Orca AI Raises $72.5M to Expand Autonomous Maritime Platform
Orca AI is deployed on over 1,200 vessels, with customers including major global shipping firms such as MSC, NYK, Scorpio, and Seaspan.
Company Name: Orca AI
Location: London, UK
Industry: Vertical SaaS
Funding Details:
- Amount: $72.5M
- Round: Series B
- Investors:
- Lead: Brighton Park Capital
- Participants: Ankona Capital, Hyperlink Ventures
- Previous Backers: OCV Partners, Mizmaa Ventures
- Total Funding to Date: $111M
Purpose of Investment:
- Accelerate development of autonomous maritime platform
- Expand into new sectors including defense and security
- Add new capabilities and strengthen market leadership
Leadership:
- CEO: Yarden Gross
- CTO: Dor Raviv
Product:
Orca AI provides a maritime operations platform powered by AI and computer vision to enhance voyage safety, operational efficiency, and situational awareness. Key features include:
- AI-driven decision support for crews navigating congested or low-visibility conditions
- Fleet-wide performance insights for managers and operators
About Company:
Orca AI is deployed on over 1,200 vessels, with customers including major global shipping firms such as MSC, NYK, Scorpio, and Seaspan. The company’s platform is positioned at the intersection of autonomy, safety, and fleet optimization, now with sights set on expanding into critical infrastructure and defense applications.
