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RHEO Dive is a mono-product brand with a singular mission: to help divers stay focused, safe, and fully present underwater. We believe technology should enhance awareness, not interrupt it.
Whether you’re a dive pro, technical diver, or underwater photographer, our goal is the same: deliver clarity and control through purposeful innovation. One product. One purpose. Designed to support sharper, more immersive, and more mindful dives.
Tanner Cheek is an Army veteran and former scout sniper with multiple deployments, holding a B.S. from Embry‑Riddle and an Executive MBA from Rochester. A licensed pilot and PADI‑certified diver, he developed a HUD‑equipped smart dive mask born of his experience in extreme environments, for divers who demand peak awareness, safety and performance.
Karlis is a deep-tech entrepreneur and engineer with 12+ years of experience taking hardware products from concept to mass production. With a background in robotics, consumer electronics, and high-performance systems, he leads Rheo Dive with a focus on bold design, real-world reliability, and breakthrough innovation in underwater technology.
Battery lasts 25 dives on dive mode. Wirelessly charge the mask between dives
Simple interface to navigate computer configuration & settings.
Minimal, distraction free. HUD design to keep you focused on your diving objectives.
Easy replacement and maintenance of sustainable silicone skirts.
Battery lasts 25 dives on dive mode. Wirelessly charge the mask between dives.
Simple interface to navigate computer configuration & settings.
Minimal, distraction free. HUD design to keep you focused on your diving objectives.
Easy replacement and maintenance of sustainable silicone skirts.
RHEO Dive is the world’s first patented smart dive mask—designed for clarity, control, and complete underwater focus. Its discreet HUD displays depth, time, air, compass, and GPS just outside your line of sight, keeping you fully immersed.
Engineered for focus under pressure, it reduces movement and decision fatigue. Built-in GPS adds an essential safety layer by helping surface teams track diver location in real time.
Trusted by professionals and constantly evolving, RHEO Dive gives you the data you need—when and where you need it.
Designed with long-lasting materials and minimal waste. RHEO Dive is made to perform without harming the planet.
Minimal, intuitive, and just outside your line of sight -the HUD delivers essential data without distraction.
Shaped by real-world divers. Feedback from our community drives every update and design decision.
Built-in GPS enhances surface tracking and safety, helping teams locate divers faster and more accurately.
Optics & PCB Prototyping: Optics selected; PCB development begins. Initial display testing underway.
Diver surveys completed; key design criteria defined. First 3D-printed mask prototype produced.
CTO Recruited: Karlis Akis joins as Chief Technology Officer.
Observed navigation challenges while diving in the Finger Lakes. Initial sketches created to conceptualize a heads-up display (HUD) dive mask.
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