Blue71, Inc.

Blue71 transforms undersea diving into an easy adventure with our patented, AI-powered tech--no prior experience necessary! Arrive and dive!

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Travel
  • Location Key Largo, FL, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded June 2022
  • Employees 3
  • Incorporation Type C-corp
  • Website blue71.io

Company Summary

Blue71 revolutionizes ocean tourism with AI-driven, skill-free undersea exploration, removing the traditional barriers of scuba diving—cost, time, and complexity—making underwater adventures accessible to all. Our innovative technology also collects vital oceanographic and health data, contributing to global conservation efforts. With a proven team and cutting-edge solutions, Blue71 is transforming how people explore and protect our oceans.

Team

  • Chief Operating Officer

    -Brought procurement and operations best practices to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO) primary acquisition arm, the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
    -Attorney at Thompson Hine, LLP in its Corporate Transactions & Securities practice group. 
    -In-house counsel for an Indianapolis based printing and data-driven marketing company whose customers include the National Football League. 

  • Chief Executive Officer

    -Successfully founded, ran and exited three venture capital funded companies.
    -600+ patent claims licensed by GE, Microsoft, Canon, IBM, and Konica Minolta.
    -Received Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s award for technical excellence for innovation and business contributions in the United Kingdom.
    -Assembled team of world-class experts to develop technology enabling Blue71 to capitalize on 300+ million ocean tourists and water enthusiasts

  • Jeff Bozanic, Ph.D.
    Chief Dive Officer

    Dr. Bozanic is a technical diving instructor, dive instruction course developer and research scientist. He has published extensively on diving education topics,
    with heavy emphasis on diving safety.

    -Author of Mastering Rebreathers
    -Editor of NOAA Diving Manual
    -New Orleans Grand Isle (NOGI) Award
    -DAN/Rolex Diver of the Year

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