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BeeX
AI-powered hovering autonomous underwater vehicles (HAUVs) with adaptive autonomy enabling true autonomous subsea operation without operator intervention; sonar-based navigation; Sambal cloud platform for mission control, fleet management, and data reporting; serves defense ISR, offshore energy asset integrity, and coastal infrastructure inspection.
Company overview
Identity and operating footprint
Robot models
Specifications remain vendor-claimed
A.IKANBILIS
- 900 mm × 800 mm × 400 mm; dry weight 55–65 kg depending on sensor payload
vendor-defined physical dimensions and mass
Claim source - 300 m depth rating; 7 vectored thrusters; 7-hour endurance from two swappable 500 Wh battery packs
vendor-defined operational depth and endurance
Claim source - Hybrid AUV/ROV: transitions between autonomous survey mode and remotely operated close-inspection mode without retooling
vendor-defined operational mode flexibility
Claim source - True autonomous operation validated at Nordsee One offshore wind farm, German North Sea
third-party validated autonomous deployment milestone
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ALPHA
- 53 kg inspection AUV with 100 m depth rating, 2–8 hour endurance with hot-swap battery, 2.2 knots forward thrust; full equipment fits in carry-on cases
Vendor-described capability
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BETTA
- Officially launched 24 June 2026 at Singapore Institute of Technology Punggol Campus; described as 'Most Powerful Autonomous Underwater Drone' in BeeX fleet
vendor-defined product launch event and positioning statement
Claim source - Engineered for strong currents and harsh sea conditions; targets productivity equivalent to work-class ROVs (WROVs)
vendor-defined environmental envelope and competitive positioning
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CASPER
- Expendable defense-configured AUV with 50 m depth rating (configurable), 4 knots forward thrust, 10-hour endurance, optimized for swarm operations and mine counter-measures
Vendor-described capability
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Deployment log
Announced and cited only
Funding history
Publicly announced rounds
Series A
Cap Vista, Earth Venture Capital, Monk's Hill Ventures, NUS Technology Holdings, Octave Capital, SEEDS Capital, ShipsFocus Ventures
Round sourceSeed
Earth Venture Capital, Infinita VC, NUS Technology Holdings, SEEDS Capital, ShipsFocus Ventures
Round sourceSeed
Cap Vista, IMC Ventures, National University of Singapore, NUS, Quest Ventures, SEEDS Capital, ShipsFocus Ventures
Round sourceCompany timeline
Milestones and announcements
Source ledger
12 unique public sources