FluxJet
A manufacturer of high-performance, electric jet-powered fishing kayaks featuring a patented hubless electromagnetic ring-drive system designed for shallow-water navigation.
- CEO / Founder
- Jason Woods
- Team Size
- 11-50
- Stage
- Active
- Latest Round
- Undisclosed
- Key Investors
- Robert Herjavec
Technology & Products
Key Products
FluxJet Electric Fishing Kayak, Modular Electromagnetic Jet Drive System (sub-5lb unit), Digital Maintenance Suite (3D print and CNC files for replacement parts), Universal Battery Integration System (supports 12V-60V non-proprietary batteries)
Technological Advantage
The flush-mounted jet design offers a 'zero-draft' capability, allowing the craft to operate in inches of water without snagging. Its open-source maintenance approach (providing 3D files) reduces long-term ownership costs and environmental impact from shipping spare parts.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Enables silent, propeller-free navigation in extremely shallow or weed-choked waters where traditional motors fail, combined with a 'right-to-repair' model using 3D-printable maintenance parts.
How They Differentiate
Patented hubless electromagnetic ring-drive system with zero-draft capability and a 'right-to-repair' model providing 3D-printable maintenance files.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Professional and recreational anglers, shallow-water explorers, and eco-conscious outdoor enthusiasts.
Industry Verticals
Marine & Boating, Sporting Goods, Outdoor Recreation, Additive Manufacturing (DIY/Maintenance)
Competitors
Old Town (Johnson Outdoors), PacMotor, VoyaX
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
ICAST 2025 Best of Show & Best Boat/Watercraft; Yak Tribe 2025/2026 People's Choice Best Motorized Kayak (33,724 votes); 2026 production shipping with Jan–Oct slots sold out; Nov 2026 delivery open; factory/demos in Sacramento.
Major Milestones
Won ICAST 2025 Best of Show award in July 2025, Won ICAST 2025 Best Boat or Watercraft award in July 2025, Opened pre-orders for 2026 delivery in August 2025, Launched 3D print and CNC maintenance file suite in March 2025, Won Yak Tribe 2025/2026 People's Choice Best Motorized Kayak (33,724 votes) at ICAST 2026 (July 2026), Jan–Oct 2026 production slots sold out; shipping underway with Nov 2026 window open, Public factory tours and free pickup established in Sacramento, CA
Notable Customers
Professional Anglers, Recreational Fishing Community