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Smart Waters

“Can a small European vertical SaaS company become the operating system for marinas worldwide?”

Founded2016
HQNice, France
IndustryVertical SaaS / Marina Management
The story

Smart Waters is a small French vertical SaaS company (est. 2 employees per LinkedIn/company data) building cloud-based port and marina management software. Product suite includes an ERP/CRM for marinas, a mobile app for boaters, Kindoo (smartphone-based access control), and Smart Waters FMS (real-time management of connected water/electricity pedestals). Expansion into US market (Corpus Christi, Texas sales presence). No public evidence of embedded finance products.

Last 12 months
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Product timeline
2016
Smart Waters founded in Nice, France to build SaaS marina/port management software.· pivot
The stack
0 layers disclosed in Smart Waters’s embedded-finance stack
Accounting gap: none

Smart Waters — frequently asked

Where is Smart Waters headquartered?

Smart Waters is founded in 2016 and headquartered in Nice, France.

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