ReelData, an artificial intelligence company that targets the aquaculture industry, captured the $2,000 first prize at the Start-Up Yard at COVE Pitch Night on Thursday.
Start-Up Yard, the oceantech hub on the Dartmouth waterfront, brought together 10 early-stage entrepreneurs to pitch their companies, and awarded a total of $4,500 in prize money to the winners.
“I know these companies,” said Shelley Hessian, the Executive Director of Start-Up Yard. “They are committed and all of them are looking to solve big problems in the ocean sector.”
The top prize went to Halifax-based ReelData,