Blueye Robotics Press Startup Blueye Robotics, which develops and sells underwater drones, has recently innovated drones that can be operated from a smartphone. The drones can explore depths far below the ocean's surface. Several NGOs in Norway, the US and Australia have used the startup's prototypes for ocean mapping and cleanups. 28-year-old Christine Spiten from Norway is the co-founder of Blueye Robotics, a startup that develops and sells underwater drones.