SeaErra Vision – Anemone Ventures

SeaErra develops innovative AI based solutions, enabling underwater vision and operations, improving visibility, contrast and colors in real-time. SeaErra was established by Carmel ltd, the economic corporation of the university of Haifa with the investment of Carmel Innovations fund. SeaErra is based on innovative technology developed and led by Dr. Tali Treibitz, at the Leon H. Charney School for Marine Sciences, University of Haifa.

Goal

Anemone Ventures mission was to facilitate SeaErra entry to Asia by developing strategic collaborations with local players and by identifying strategic investors to further enhance their research and development capabilities.

Results

Traction #1

Throughout the process, Anemone Ventures introduced SeaErra to over 35 venture capitalists (VCs) and corporate investors from Taiwan, China, Singapore, Hong Kong, and the Philippines. These introductions lead to concrete negotiations with major VCs and corporate investment arms.

Traction #2

Anemone Ventures also worked closely with SeaErra on concrete business opportunities, reaching over 10 corporations in Taiwan and Mainland China. These transformed into progress integration discussions with corporations who expressed interest in using the solutions.

Traction #3

Some examples included discussions about:

Collaboration with Taiwan’s leading maritime industry player in marine engineering and power generation sector and underwater industrial robotics company.
Collaboration with China’s major caged ocean-culture fishery provider in enhancing the underwater vision from the current world’s largest fully submersible net ocean cage.
Collaboration with maritime system integrators based in Taiwan.

” Anemone Ventures professional support was very fruitful in marketing our solutions and led to concrete discussions with strategic players. The dedication and network of the Anemone team connected us to various Asian market players, expediting our market reach.”

– Elka Nir, CEO of Carmel Ltd. and Carmel Innovations Funds