Innovation & Tech Founder
Marco Chimenti
Innovation & Digital Transformation Manager, founder of Chimera Tech and creator of SmartSailor, an AI+IoT platform that makes boats smarter, safer and more connected.

About me
I work on digital innovation and complex systems, combining engineering, data and management. My background spans IT and training, I hold an Executive MBA from Politecnico di Milano and I am certified as an Innovation Manager according to the UNI 11814:2021 standard.
Read the full profile→Venture & Projects
Startups, products and projects that connect AI, IoT and digital transformation, with an initial focus on the boating industry.
Chimera Tech
Innovative startup developing AI+IoT solutions for complex processes, integrating data, automation and human-centred interfaces.
Learn moreSmartSailor
Modular platform that brings a “digital brain” on board for monitoring, automation and remote assistance, designed for private owners, charter fleets and professional operators.
Visit smartsailor.it↗ArcheoReality
Project that combines augmented and virtual reality to enhance archaeological sites and cultural contexts, born from the intersection between technology and a passion for history.
Learn moreSelection of outlets and articles
A selection of articles and media coverage featuring SmartSailor, Chimera Tech and my work on digital innovation in boating and other industries.
Speaking & Training
I speak and teach at conferences, courses and workshops on innovation, AI+IoT, digital transformation and smart boating, with a very practical, project-oriented approach.
See where I speakLet’s talk about your next project
If you are working on a digital innovation initiative, evaluating AI+IoT solutions or would like to learn more about the SmartSailor project, we can explore potential ways to collaborate.
A personal note
“The sea will grant each man new hope.”— Marco Ramius (Tom Clancy), The Hunt for Red October