2026 Finalist
Early-Stage Investment Competition
BOVI.TECH
Spokane, WA
BOVI’s HERO (Human Enabled Remote Operation) systems combine bolt-on remote operation and intelligent AI safety to create a powerful AI Flywheel for wildfire applications. The technology transforms existing mulchers, fireline construction equipment, and fast-response ground platforms into secure, remotely operated intelligent assets. Operating in smoke, steep terrain, and low-visibility conditions where classical autonomy struggles, BOVI trains advanced AI directly from expert human operational data. Each mission spins the AI Flywheel, continuously improving safety and semi-autonomous augmentation. This empowers a single Hero Operator to achieve superhuman levels of awareness, endurance, and scale across vegetation management, fireline construction, and search-and-rescue missions.

