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Who is behind Once Upon A Tide ? Why Pontos and Hydros ?
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Birth of the brand in Lanton (33). The ambition: to reinvent our relationship with time and tides through exceptional connected objects, combining design and nautical precision.
Presentation of the first non-connected cockpit instrument. PONTOS simplifies tide reading for discerning sailors, directly in their helm environment.
The company joins the BA2E (Bassin d'Arcachon Expansion) support programme, validating the innovative potential and strategic viability of the project on the territory.
First official public presentation on the Bassin d'Arcachon. Enthusiastic reception from the local nautical community and the first PONTOS users.
Active participation in this popular event, strengthening ties with sea enthusiasts and raising public awareness of the importance of understanding tides.
Participation in the Grand Pavois International Boat Show, thanks to EDF, with visibility within the EDF Innovations Pavilion. A key milestone for national visibility and first contacts along the wider Atlantic coastline.
Once Upon A Tide is crowned winner of the South-West Nautical Innovation Trophies, recognising the relevance and innovation of its Pontos solution.
Participation in the largest European second-hand boat show, a unique opportunity to increase visibility in Brittany and meet boat owners keen to upgrade their equipment.
Once Upon A Tide joins the network of nautical industry professionals in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, strengthening its collaboration with the sector's industrial players.
Presentation of the Hydros connected tide clock. Designed for the home, it brings the brand's nautical expertise into domestic settings, becoming a genuine permanent link with the ocean.
Return to the Bassin d'Arcachon with a full product range (Pontos & Hydros), confirming the company's territorial roots.
Selected for the 2026 Trophée Gustave among the 15 most innovative companies of the year. From 28 to 31 May, Hydros was exhibited at the 2026 Bordeaux Fair, meeting visitors just one month after its launch.
Upcoming first participation in the world's largest nautical equipment trade show (B2B). A major milestone in the brand's international development.
Lauréat Trophées Innovation Nautisme 2025
Sélection Trophée Gustave - Foire de Bordeaux 2026
