
SUBmerge Baltic is a Latvian startup specializing in dual-use autonomous underwater drones (AUV) aimed at enhancing water safety and security. The company leverages machine learning for navigation sensor data calibration, significantly reducing drone costs by five times, thus making them more accessible for large-scale operations and kamikaze missions. Their key products include the PIKE 1, an ROV designed for extensive water inspections, and the PIKE AUV, which is tailored for dual-use operations. With impressive specifications such as deep-water capabilities and extended operational times, SUBmerge Baltic positions itself as a leader in innovative underwater technology.

SUBmerge Baltic is a Latvian startup specializing in dual-use autonomous underwater drones (AUV) aimed at enhancing water safety and security. The company leverages machine learning for navigation sensor data calibration, significantly reducing drone costs by five times, thus making them more accessible for large-scale operations and kamikaze missions. Their key products include the PIKE 1, an ROV designed for extensive water inspections, and the PIKE AUV, which is tailored for dual-use operations. With impressive specifications such as deep-water capabilities and extended operational times, SUBmerge Baltic positions itself as a leader in innovative underwater technology.
Location: Riga, Latvia
Founded: 2022
Focus: Development of ROVs and dual-use AUVs for inspection, exploration, and environmental/marine applications
Team size: 1–10 employees (reported)
Recent funding: Grant ~€10k (Apr 2024); total reported funding $230,000
Marine technology — underwater exploration, inspection, environmental monitoring, and water security.
2022
Marine technology / Robotics
€10,000
Grant round (Dealroom) listing contributors Mintos, TestDevLab, Lokalise, Eazybi and Gravityteam
Crunchbase lists one or more pre-seed rounds with Buildit VC named as lead
“Buildit VC; corporate supporters include Mintos, Lokalise, TestDevLab, Eazybi, Gravityteam”