Iain Percy on Olympic Success, Electric Ferries & Maritime Decarbonisation
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Iain Percy is the founder of Artemis Technologies and a two-time Olympic Gold Medalist. In this episode, we talk about: How he fell in love with the water His work with professional sailing teams around the world Building the world's first electric workboat and electric passenger ferry The pros/cons of bringing an Olympic mindset to business Limiting time vs limiting the scope of projects Why he decided to base the business in Belfast The necessity for green technology to make sense financially His vision for maritime decarbonisation And his dream of opening up a commuter ferry service to Belfast Check it out. https://bestofbelfast.org/stories/iain-percy-artemis-technologies
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