Swell Advantage, the Halifax company that made software for marinas, quietly exited in the last year and a half with the sale to the American company Oasis Marinas Management.
Iaian Archibald said in an interview last week that he and Co-Founder Craig Sheppard sold their business to Annapolis, Md.-based Oasis in November, 2020. He was employed by the new owner for a period of time and recently left the operation.
Archibald and Sheppard, both ocean sports enthusiasts, founded Swell in 2014 and, after a pivot, developed software that helped marina operators assign slips to boaters. Archibald