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§ Private Profile · Helsingborg, Skane Lan, Sweden
Operates electric ferries for passengers, cars, and trucks across the Øresund strait, aiming for CO2-neutral operations.
ForSea, which officially rebranded to Øresundslinjen in late 2023, operates a high-frequency battery-powered ferry service across the Øresund strait and is based in Helsingør, Denmark. The transportation company manages a fleet of five vessels, including two fully electric ships named Aurora and Tycho Brahe, functioning as a critical floating bridge for regional Nordic transport infrastructure. Generating revenue through passenger fares and commercial freight, the maritime service annually transports over 6 million passengers, 1 million cars, and 450,000 heavy trucks between Denmark and Sweden. Previously owned by Igneo Infrastructure Partners, the operator was acquired by Molslinjen and is now backed by EQT Infrastructure through the broader Nordic Ferry Infrastructure group. This parent entity collectively handles more than 25 million passengers across 60 active routes. The maritime organization was originally founded in 1996 by entrepreneur Per Henriksen.
ForSea has raised $5.2M across 1 funding round.
ForSea has raised $5.2M in total across 1 funding round.
ForSea has raised $5.2M in total across 1 funding round.
ForSea's investors include Shmuel Chafets, HackCapital, Milk & Honey Ventures, Yoni Glickman, Amir Zaidman, Zora Ventures.
ForSea has raised $5.2M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $5.2M Seed in October 2022.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2022 | $5.2M Seed | Shmuel Chafets | HackCapital, Milk & Honey Ventures, Yoni Glickman, Amir Zaidman, Zora Ventures | Announced |