Smartboatia provides an AI‑powered co‑pilot system for sailors, combining a compact onboard hub that gathers real‑time GPS, performance and weather data with a mobile app that delivers actionable insights.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Sailors often rely on manual logbooks, fragmented data sources, and limited real-time insights, making it difficult to track performance, ensure safety, and optimize sail trim during races or cruises.
Solution
Smartboatia offers an AI-powered co‑pilot system that combines a compact onboard hub with a mobile app. The hub continuously collects GPS, performance metrics, and weather data, while the app delivers AI‑driven sail‑trim recommendations, automatic logbook entries, and proactive safety alerts such as anchor movement and wind shifts. Users can monitor their vessel remotely, share real‑time location with friends, and analyze past maneuvers to improve efficiency. The integrated solution provides a unified platform for performance optimization, safety monitoring, and social connectivity, all accessible from a smartphone.
Target Audience
Primary customers are recreational and competitive sailors who seek automated performance tracking, safety alerts, and remote vessel monitoring, as well as sailing clubs and charter operators looking to enhance crew safety and efficiency.
Features
- Compact Smartboatia Hub that aggregates real‑time sailing data (GPS, speed, wind, sensor inputs) and processes it onboard
- AI‑driven Trim Assistant delivering actionable sail‑trim suggestions for racing or cruising
- Automatic logbook creation with continuous recording of routes, maneuvers, and environmental conditions
- Anchor Watch and wind‑alert system that notifies users of anchor drift or sudden weather changes
- Remote monitoring and live boat tracking via the mobile app, enabling crew and friends to view positions in real time
- Social connectivity features for sharing voyages, syncing with other Smartboatia users, and exporting data to social media
- Cloud‑based analytics for performance optimization, including post‑trip analysis of tacks, speeds, and efficiency metrics