Ashored Innovations is a Canadian hardware and software company that focuses on promoting sustainable fishing practices and protecting marine life through innovative solutions. Their ropeless gear technology addresses global conservation challenges such as marine mammal entanglement, marine debris, and ghost fishing. By developing gear that coils fishing lines connected to traps on the seafloor and using acoustic signals for retrieval, Ashored Innovations enables fishermen to operate in restricted areas while safeguarding marine habitats. They also provide data analytics software for monitoring gear deployment and retrieval. Through collaboration and input from stakeholders, Ashored Innovations aims to create a sustainable future for the fishing industry and the environment.