Frequently Asked Questions
What is Catch the Wind Ltd.?
Catch the Wind Ltd. (CWL) is a Cayman Islands corporation listed on the Toronto Venture Exchange (TSX-V) under the symbol CTW.
What does LDV stand for?
LDV stands for Laser Doppler Velocimeter, a technology that uses lasers to measure wind speed and direction from a remote location.
What is the Vindicator® Laser Wind Sensor System?
The Vindicator® Laser Wind Sensor (LWS) is a laser doppler velocimeter (LDV) developed by Optical Air Data Systems, LLC for the measurement of three dimensional wind speed and direction.
What is Optical Air Data Systems, LLC?
Optical Air Data Systems, LLC (OADS), an award-winning high-technology business located in Manassas, Virginia, is a world leader in the high power fiber-optic laser technology systems with additional expertise in Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) and Laser Doppler Velocimetry (LDV).
What is CTW's target market?
Catch the Wind’s strategy is to aggressively sell its product, the Vindicator® laser wind sensor, to three primary market sectors in the wind energy industry:
- Wind turbine manufacturing companies
- Wind resource assessment companies and
- Wind farm operators
Do you have patents on the basic technology?
The basic technology underlying the Vindicator® LWS fiber-optic laser designs are covered by trade secrets and 9 patents to protect the intellectual property that has been developed over the last 20 years.
Where are your shares traded?
Our shares are traded on the TSX-V stock exchange in Toronto, Canada, under the stock trading symbol “CTW”.
Where can I access CTW’s public filings?
Our filing statement, dated September 8, 2008, which contains significant information about the company, can be accessed by clicking the following link:
Who is Bayview Public Ventures, Inc.?
We completed an offering of our securities through a reverse take-over by a Canadian Capital Pool Company called Bayview Public Ventures, Inc.
Bayview changed its name to Catch the Wind, Ltd. and we now operate under that name.
Who is Catch the Wind Ltd.'s transfer agent?
Our transfer agent, Equity Transfer & Trust Company, can be contacted at the following address:
