JASCO Applied Sciences and Open Ocean Robotics demonstrate novel, all-Canadian, Marine Mammal Monitoring Service via USV
January 18, 2022 The real-time detection of marine mammals from a solar-powered Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV), demonstrated to Defence Research…
Hi-tech fix in the works to help RCN avoid marine mammals
Navy News / January 4, 2022 By Peter Mallett The welfare of marine mammals is a constant concern for the Royal Canadian…
Road to Recovery: How solar-powered robot boats fit into the ocean economy
In this week’s episode of Road to Recovery with Douglas Magazine, CHEK’s Jasmine Bala sits down with Julie Angus, CEO and co-founder…
BC is Home to One-third of Canada’s most Investable Cleantech Ventures
At a time when climate concerns are at an all-time high in the province, it’s encouraging to see that 16…
Government of Canada backs visionary company’s high-tech solution for better protecting marine environments through innovative data-collection technology
Investment supports Open Ocean Robotics, a leading Canadian cleantech company, and will help Canada protect its oceans and meet its ambitious climate…
Why Robots Are Set to Win the Fight for Fish
In 2019, a group of engineers from the Canadian start-up Open Ocean Robotics were trying to test a robotic boat…
Canadian government invests in visionary cleantech firm to protect the marine environment
Victoria, BC -Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, and the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of…
Hi-tech fix in the works for whale protection
Hi-tech fix in the works for whale protection By Lookout on Nov 30, 2021 Peter Mallett, Staff Writer The welfare of…
Collaboration over competition: How six rival entrepreneurs united to grow their companies
When the Women in Cleantech Challenge launched in 2018, the finalists assumed it would be a heated contest for the…
Open Ocean Robotics aims to protect coastlines
Solar-powered, autonomous boats patrol, collect data October 18, 2021 By Sohail Kamal, West Coast Correspondent The origin of Open Ocean…
Women Leading Change in STEM
STEM leaders Denise Williams, First Nations Technology Council, Julie Angus, Open Ocean Robotics, Mina Hoorfar, UVic Engineering and Computer Science and Sue Paish, Digital Supercluster discuss Increasing equity, diversity and inclusion in science, technology, engineering and math. Moderated by: The Honourable Janet Austin, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia
Raising Funds as a Cleantech Startup
Join Open Ocean Robotics CEO, Julie Angus on a podcast about raising for tech startups, courtesy of alacrity Canada. Listen to the podcast here!
From open burning to open dialogue, these actions can mitigate the climate crisis, scientists say
Open Ocean Robotics was highlighted as a climate change solution in CBC's article, 'From open burning to open dialogue, these actions can mitigate the climate crisis, scientists say'. Read more here!
Open Ocean Robotics 101
Open Ocean Robotics CEO, Julie Angus is interviewed for Alacrity Cleantech. Watch the recording here!
Could This Drone Help Save Our Oceans… and Us?
Ready2Research featured us in their publication: Could This Drone Help Save Our Oceans… and Us? A Canadian company's unmanned, pollution-free naval drone collects data that may prove vital in maintaining our oceans as a viable food source. Read more here!
Discover 5 Top Robotics Startups impacting the Maritime Industry
Out of over 150 companies, Open Ocean Robotics was selected as one of the top 5 robotics startups impacting the maritime industry -- read the article here!
This year’s NexStream Tech Competition winners annouced
Open Ocean Robotics, a Victoria-based company building solar-powered autonomous boats (pictured) for remote marine data collection, won the Wildcard category of this year’s NexStream Tech Challenge. Read more here!
Campbell River’s NexStream Tech Competition announces 2021 winners
BCBusiness reports on Open Ocean Robotics' win in Campbell River's NexStream 2.0 Wild Card Challenge. More details here!