What began as a simple observation about the challenges divers face has evolved into one of the most ambitious community platforms in the dive industry. In this Curated for the Current interview, Buddy co-founder Alexis shares how a lifelong passion for diving and a background in technology and creative marketing inspired the creation of a platform designed to connect divers, instructors, operators, and businesses in one ecosystem. From finding dive buddies and supporting professionals to integrating dive computer data and building meaningful connections, Buddy's mission extends far beyond digital logbooks. The goal is simple: get more people underwater and strengthen the global diving community along the way.