Benthos
A tech non-profit · Built by marine scientists

Data sovereignty for
coastal communities.

How we work

Context matters.

Technology serving the environment, rooted in local context. We build digital architecture shaped by grassroots knowledge.

Community ownership.

Communities decide what leaves their territory. Consent is logged and can be revoked at any time.

Free of charge.

Our tools are free for the local communities we serve. Operations are sustained by grants and institutional partners.

Selected work Everything we've built →
Benthos coastal assistant Prototype · Atcheza

Benthos coastal assistant

A WhatsApp-based assistant for environmental monitoring and local knowledge retrieval.

Roots and Algorithms Documentary series

Roots and Algorithms

A documentary series where communities tell their own stories, from the coasts and rivers of Brazil and Kenya.

Member of
KI Bundesverband
Supported by
Blue Factory by ESCP Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz Co-funded by the European Union Land Berlin Berlin Innovation Agency