SEATAC is Nova Scotia’s first Technology Access Centre [https://tech-access.ca/]. Technology Access Centres support Canadian businesses by providing research and development services. Drawing on Nova Scotia Community College’s (NSCC) [nscc.ca] resources, SEATAC offers services that increase productivity and innovation of small- and medium-sized enterprises in the ocean sector. Through SEATAC, companies can easily access cutting-edge technology, equipment and expertise. SEATAC takes a market-driven approach to its role in the ocean innovation ecosystem, and strives to provide efficient, responsive and customer-focused services. We offer a variety of expertise including prototyping, data analytics and communications, and advanced manufacturing to help companies develop new products and services. SEATAC is co-located at the Centre for Ocean Ventures and Entrepreneurship (COVE) [https://coveocean.com/ and the NSCC Ivany Campus [https://www.nscc.ca/explorenscc/campuses/ivany/index.asp]]. SEATAC enables innovators to seize opportunities in the rapidly growing global ocean economy and helps to position Canada’s ocean technology industry as a leader in sustainable ocean innovation.