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Valo

Cutting edge hydrofoil systems for boatbuilders

Y CombinatorWinter 2019ActiveIndustrialsClimateTransportationClimateTech

What they do

Problem

Boatbuilders lack efficient propulsion solutions to make vessels faster while drastically reducing energy use, noise, and emissions.

Solution

Valo provides modular integrated hydrofoil systems that enable boatbuilders to create fast, clean, quiet hydrofoiling vessels with much lower energy consumption.

Who it's for

Boatbuilders and marine vessel manufacturers integrating hydrofoil systems into new boats.

Founders

Ed Kearney
Founder/CEO
Jeremy Osborne
Founder

Jeremy is the co-founder and CEO of Electric Air, on a mission to lower the cost of heat pumps for a brighter future. He is a renewable energy engineer with over a decade of experience working on heat pump systems. He's a two-time Y Combinator founder, having started Boundary Layer Technologies (W19).

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