Mike Flanigan

Mike Flanigan

Co Founder @ Seasats

About Mike Flanigan

Mike Flanigan is the CEO of SeaSatellites, Inc., known for pioneering accessible autonomous surface vehicle technologies and leading successful collaborations with major institutions like the Scripps Institution and the US Navy.

Mike Flanigan CEO

Mike Flanigan is the CEO of SeaSatellites, Inc (SeaSATs), an innovative company focused on providing user-friendly and cost-effective autonomous surface vehicles. He has been instrumental in guiding SeaSatellites toward its mission of offering simpler alternatives to the traditionally complex and expensive autonomous surface vehicle options available in the market.

Mike Flanigan SeaSatellites

In 2020, Mike Flanigan reunited with his team in San Diego to establish SeaSatellites, Inc (SeaSATs). Under his leadership, SeaSATs has completed several key pilot missions, including collaborations with the Scripps Institution and demonstrations for the US Navy. The company aims to revolutionize the market for autonomous surface vehicles by making these technologies more accessible and affordable to a broader range of users.

Mike Flanigan SCOUT Transatlantic Project

Mike Flanigan participated in the SCOUT Transatlantic project, which involved the use of autonomous surface vehicles. This experience laid the foundation for his future endeavors with SeaSatellites, Inc., where he continues to push the boundaries of what autonomous surface vehicles can achieve in various maritime applications.

Mike Flanigan Techstars

Mike Flanigan and his company SeaSatellites participated in Techstars, one of the world's most prestigious startup accelerators. This participation played a crucial role in accelerating the company's growth and expanding its industry connections. Techstars provided a platform for SeaSatellites to refine its business model and present its innovative solutions to potential investors and partners.

Mike Flanigan Trident Spectre and US Navy Collaboration

Under Mike Flanigan's leadership, SeaSatellites has been involved in key naval exercises such as Trident Spectre. The company also began operations with the U.S. Navy’s Task Force 59. These collaborations are pivotal in demonstrating the capabilities of SeaSatellites' autonomous surface vehicles for defense and maritime operations, highlighting their potential for various strategic applications.

Mike Flanigan L3Harris Seed Funding

Mike Flanigan led SeaSatellites through a successful seed fundraising round, which was spearheaded by L3Harris. This financial backing has been essential in supporting the company's development and operational goals, allowing SeaSatellites to advance its autonomous surface vehicle technology and expand its market reach.

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