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Startup Spotlight: Splash Industries wants an 11-foot boat to do a warship's errands

Ivan Avanesov and Marcell Veszpremi took an 11-foot Typhoon from San Francisco Bay trials to Navy exercises at RIMPAC and in Japan.

By Ryan Merket · Published Nov 15th, 2026, 1:43pm CT

A small unmanned boat speeds across calm water, leaving a white wake, with mountains in the background.

Ivan Avanesov and Marcell Veszpremi took an 11-foot Typhoon from San Francisco Bay trials to Navy exercises at RIMPAC and in Japan.

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