Orca AI, a London, UK-based maritime technology company, has raised $72.5 million in Series B funding, bringing its total funding to $111 million.
Investors
The round was led by Brighton Park Capital, with participation from existing investors Ankona Capital and Hyperlink Ventures. Previous rounds included investors such as OCV Partners and Mizmaa Ventures.
Brighton Park Capital is a growth equity investment firm founded in 2019, based in Greenwich, Connecticut. With over $2.9 billion across two funds, the firm focuses on partnering with founder-led, growth-stage companies in software, healthcare, and tech-enabled services.
Orca AI Use of Funds
The comany will use the funding to advance its autonomous platform, add new capabilities, and expand into new categories like defense and security.
About Orca AI
Founded in 2018 by Yarden Gross and Dor Raviv, Orca AI is a maritime technology company that provides autonomous shipping solutions to enhance navigational safety and operational efficiency through artificial intelligence and computer vision. Its solutions assist crews in detecting hazards, reducing human error, and optimizing fleet performance. The company applies AI-powered decision-making and autonomous capabilities to ships using a marine visual dataset of over 80 million nautical miles. Major global shipping companies, including MSC, NYK, Scorpio, and Seaspan, used Orca AI's platform.
Funding Details
Company: Orca AI Ltd.
Raised: $72.5M
Round: Series B
Funding Date: May 2025
Lead Investor: Brighton Park Capital
Additional Investors: Ankona Capital, Hyperlink Ventures, OCV Partners, Mizmaa Ventures
Company Website: https://www.orca-ai.io/
Software Category: Maritime Technology / AI / Autonomous Shipping
Source: https://www.orca-ai.io/resource/orca-ai-secures-72-5-million-investment-to-scale-autonomous-shipping-solutions/