Zelim
Edinburgh, GB · 1 known investors
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Zelim develops AI-enabled maritime safety and security systems, including man-overboard detection (ZOE), a rapid recovery system (Swift), and an unmanned rescue vessel (Guardian). Its products serve maritime operators such as cruise, ferry, and offshore operations to detect, track, and recover people in the water.
Founders & leadership
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Sam MayallinFounderSam Mayall leads Zelim, which develops AI-enabled maritime safety systems for detecting and recovering people in the water. He brings over seven years of experience in offshore survival systems and maritime safety technology.
Investors · 1
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeries AJun 2025Source ↗
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Companies House · registry record
View on Companies House ↗- Registered name
- ZELIM LIMITED
- Company number
- 11010715
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 12 Oct 2017
- Registered office
- Garreg Lwyd, Llanrhaeadr, Denbigh, Denbighshire, LL16 4PW
- Nature of business (SIC)
- 30110 — Building of ships and floating structures
- Previous names
- OFFSHORE SURVIVAL SYSTEMS LIMITED (2017–2022)
- Accounts
- last made up to 31 Dec 2024 · next due 30 Sept 2026
- Confirmation statement
- last made up to 11 Oct 2025 · next due 25 Oct 2026
Current officers · 7
- Brodies Secretarial Services Limited — corporate secretary, appointed 21 Oct 2021
- Douglas James Baxter — director, appointed 29 Oct 2025
- Douglas Hunter Duguid — director, appointed 24 Jul 2020
- Alan Howell Kinsella Gilbert — director, appointed 29 Oct 2025
- Dominic John Keen — director, appointed 7 Apr 2020
- Samuel Mayall — director, appointed 12 Oct 2017
- Kero Limited — corporate director, appointed 25 Nov 2022
Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 16 Aug 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Zelim do?
- Zelim develops AI-enabled maritime safety and security systems, including man-overboard detection (ZOE), a rapid recovery system (Swift), and an unmanned rescue vessel (Guardian). Its products serve maritime operators such as cruise, ferry, and offshore operations to detect, track, and recover people in the water.
- Who founded Zelim?
- Zelim was founded by Sam Mayall.
- Who are Zelim's investors?
- Zelim's investors include Kero Development Partners.
- Where is Zelim headquartered?
- Zelim is headquartered in Edinburgh, GB.