Pollentia
Pollentia is an electric boat manufacturer that redefines the marine industry with high-performance electric vessels integrating advanced technology and sustainability. They offer refined recreational experiences with their silent, powerful, and beautifully built Ventus model. For commercial applications, the Interstellar vessels are engineered for tough conditions, minimizing environmental impact and enhancing fleet performance. The Thalos models are mission-ready electric systems built for modern defense, designed for tactical intelligence and performance in demanding environments. The company's mission is to promote a sustainable future through innovation, leading the transition to sustainable marine transport by creating zero-emission, high-performance electric vessels with user-friendly technology. Pollentia aims to minimize environmental impact while maximizing utility. They have recently joined NVIDIA Inception to accelerate AI-powered marine innovation and announced the opening of a $5M fundraising round.
Pollentia
Pollentia is an electric boat manufacturer that redefines the marine industry with high-performance electric vessels integrating advanced technology and sustainability. They offer refined recreational experiences with their silent, powerful, and beautifully built Ventus model. For commercial applications, the Interstellar vessels are engineered for tough conditions, minimizing environmental impact and enhancing fleet performance. The Thalos models are mission-ready electric systems built for modern defense, designed for tactical intelligence and performance in demanding environments. The company's mission is to promote a sustainable future through innovation, leading the transition to sustainable marine transport by creating zero-emission, high-performance electric vessels with user-friendly technology. Pollentia aims to minimize environmental impact while maximizing utility. They have recently joined NVIDIA Inception to accelerate AI-powered marine innovation and announced the opening of a $5M fundraising round.
TL;DR
Headquarters & founding: Founded 2021; headquartered in Texas (U.S.)
Product focus: Electric boats plus AI-driven on-board platform (AI Co-Captain) for autonomy, diagnostics, and fleet services
Founders / leadership: Tyler Temple (Founder & CEO); Ivan Shterev (Co‑founder & CTO)
Funding signal: Pre‑Seed round closed Jan 30, 2025; announced opening of a $5M fundraising round
Approximately 5 employees