About Us
Aquator Marine was founded on the belief that advanced yacht software is increasingly vital for effective yacht related operations. Our mission is to harness the power of data to revolutionize how yachts are operated and maintained, while shaping the future of the yachting industry.
In the business world, informed decision-making is crucial, and we apply the same principles to yacht management and the broader yachting industry. We believe that the availability of accurate, timely, and insightful data is essential not only for ensuring a yacht’s safety, operability, and longevity but also for driving innovation and efficiency throughout the industry.
Our goal is to develop data-driven solutions that enhance productivity, reduce costs, and offer interactive methods for managing all yacht-related activities. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, we aim to streamline yacht management, making it more accessible and efficient for everyone. Furthermore, we are committed to advancing industry standards and best practices through our technological innovations.
We are passionate about simplifying yacht management through our comprehensive software solutions, educational resources, and a supportive community. Our dedicated team, comprising professionals from diverse backgrounds and nationalities, operates globally to deliver the best in yacht software solutions. We work closely with industry stakeholders, including yacht builders, operators, and regulatory bodies, to ensure our solutions meet the highest standards of quality and compliance.
At Aquator Marine, we are committed to continuous innovation, ensuring that our clients benefit from the latest advancements in technology and data analytics. We strive to be the trusted partner for yacht owners and operators, providing the tools and knowledge needed to make informed decisions and achieve optimal performance. By leading the way in yacht software development, we aim to shape the future of the yachting industry, promoting sustainability, efficiency, and excellence in all aspects of yacht operation and management.
Our vision is to set new benchmarks in the yachting industry through our dedication to technology and innovation. We believe in fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration, driving progress that benefits not only our clients but the entire yachting community. Through our efforts, we aim to create a safer, more efficient, and more enjoyable yachting experience for all.
What's In A Name?
At Aquator Marine, our name is a reflection of our passion and commitment to the aquatic world. The name “Aquator” is derived from two core elements that define our identity and mission:
Aqua | Representing water, the fundamental element where yachting life thrives. It signifies our deep connection with the marine environment and our dedication to enhancing the experiences within it. Water is dynamic and ever-changing, qualities we embody in our innovative solutions.
Equator | Symbolizing navigation, exploration, and the global nature of the yachting community. Just as the equator is a constant reference point for navigators around the world, Aquator Marine strives to be a reliable and innovative partner to yachters globally, guiding them through the complexities of yacht management with our advanced software solutions.
Our Values
Innovation and Excellence | We are committed to leading the yacht software industry through innovation and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Our solutions are designed to revolutionize the yachting experience, ensuring we stay at the forefront of technology and service.
Customer Centricity | We place our customers at the core of our operations. Our dedication is reflected in our responsive customer service, tailored solutions, and a proactive approach to supporting their needs, ensuring we exceed their expectations at every turn.
Integrity and Transparency | Integrity is the cornerstone, wee conduct our business with utmost honesty and maintain transparency in all our dealings. We believe that trust is the foundation of strong and enduring relationships.
Teamwork and Collaboration | We champion a collaborative work environment where every team member is valued, and diversity is embraced. Our belief is that collective efforts lead to extraordinary results, fostering a culture where together, we achieve more.
Sustainability and Responsibility | We are committed to sustainability. We advocate for and implement eco-friendly technologies in our operations, aiming to minimize our ecological footprint and protect our oceans for future generations.
Quality and Reliability | Quality is at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to delivering robust and reliable software solutions that consistently meet the high standards our clients expect from us.
Agility and Adaptability | The world is constantly changing, and agility is key to our operations. At Aquator Marine, we embrace change and adapt swiftly to new challenges and opportunities, ensuring our solutions and strategies are ahead of the curve.
Gerben Visser
Founder & CEO
After starting his professional career in finance, Gerben moved to financial technology start-ups, gaining experience in building companies and developing technology platforms.
Taking into account the number of challenges present in managing a yacht and combining his experience in fin-tech and finance Gerben developed Aquator Marine a Yacht Management Software platform that delivers accurate, timely, and interpretive data that is critical to a yacht’s safety, operability, and longevity.
Keegan Leslie
Business Development Manager
Keegan worked his way up from a green deckhand to chief officer over the past 10 years, working on yachts ranging from 20 to 65m taking on various roles onboard throughout his career. Keegan has managed refits and onboard operations around the world.
Keegan brings real-world yachting experience to the business operations and software development having operated yachts at various levels in multiple jurisdictions all over the world.
Bhargav Raiyani
Lead Developer
A results-driven software developer with a number of years experience in building web applications and managing software projects.
Passionate about creating efficient and scalable solutions to complex problems. Committed to staying updated with the latest technologies and industry trends to deliver cutting-edge solutions.
Thrives in collaborative environments, leveraging teamwork and communication to drive project success.