Hohonu

About Hohonu

Hohonu provides real-time water level monitoring through a network of ultrasonic and radar sensors, delivering data via APIs and mobile applications. This technology enables communities to respond to flooding risks by comparing live water levels against predefined thresholds, facilitating timely actions such as road closures and vehicle relocations.

```xml <problem> Coastal communities and industries lack readily available, real-time data on water levels, hindering effective responses to flooding, storm surges, and changing tidal conditions. Traditional tide predictions rely on historical data and often fail to reflect current conditions accurately, leading to potential miscalculations and delayed responses. </problem> <solution> Hohonu provides a network of internet-connected ultrasonic and radar sensors that deliver real-time water level monitoring via APIs and mobile applications. These sensors capture and transmit live data every six minutes, enabling users to compare current water levels against predefined thresholds and historical trends. The system employs NOAA-approved methods for data management, quality control, tidal harmonic calculations, and predictions. Hohonu's TideCast mobile app provides access to live data from Hohonu sensors and NOAA stations, along with weather conditions and predictive algorithms that leverage machine learning to improve forecast accuracy. </solution> <features> - Real-time water level monitoring using ultrasonic and radar sensors - Data refreshed every 6 minutes - Internet connectivity via cellular or satellite - NOAA-approved data management and quality control methods - TideCast mobile app for iOS with live data, predictions, and weather conditions - Proprietary prediction algorithm using machine learning for improved accuracy - API access for integration with other systems </features> <target_audience> Target users include coastal communities, government agencies, researchers, and industries that require accurate, real-time water level data for flood management, coastal planning, and operational decision-making. </target_audience> ```

What does Hohonu do?

Hohonu provides real-time water level monitoring through a network of ultrasonic and radar sensors, delivering data via APIs and mobile applications. This technology enables communities to respond to flooding risks by comparing live water levels against predefined thresholds, facilitating timely actions such as road closures and vehicle relocations.

Where is Hohonu located?

Hohonu is based in Honolulu, United States.

When was Hohonu founded?

Hohonu was founded in 2020.

How much funding has Hohonu raised?

Hohonu has raised 1800000.

Location
Honolulu, United States
Founded
2020
Funding
1800000
Employees
12 employees

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Executive Summary

Hohonu provides real-time water level monitoring through a network of ultrasonic and radar sensors, delivering data via APIs and mobile applications. This technology enables communities to respond to flooding risks by comparing live water levels against predefined thresholds, facilitating timely actions such as road closures and vehicle relocations.

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Founded 2020Honolulu, United States

Funding

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Estimated Funding

$1M+

Team (10+)

No team information available.

Company Description

Problem

Coastal communities and industries lack readily available, real-time data on water levels, hindering effective responses to flooding, storm surges, and changing tidal conditions. Traditional tide predictions rely on historical data and often fail to reflect current conditions accurately, leading to potential miscalculations and delayed responses.

Solution

Hohonu provides a network of internet-connected ultrasonic and radar sensors that deliver real-time water level monitoring via APIs and mobile applications. These sensors capture and transmit live data every six minutes, enabling users to compare current water levels against predefined thresholds and historical trends. The system employs NOAA-approved methods for data management, quality control, tidal harmonic calculations, and predictions. Hohonu's TideCast mobile app provides access to live data from Hohonu sensors and NOAA stations, along with weather conditions and predictive algorithms that leverage machine learning to improve forecast accuracy.

Features

Real-time water level monitoring using ultrasonic and radar sensors

Data refreshed every 6 minutes

Internet connectivity via cellular or satellite

NOAA-approved data management and quality control methods

TideCast mobile app for iOS with live data, predictions, and weather conditions

Proprietary prediction algorithm using machine learning for improved accuracy

API access for integration with other systems

Target Audience

Target users include coastal communities, government agencies, researchers, and industries that require accurate, real-time water level data for flood management, coastal planning, and operational decision-making.

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