Tech Company Financing Transactions

Candela Funding Round

EQT Ventures, private investors and Ocean Zero participated in a $20 million funding round for Candela. The financing was announced on 3/20/2023.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
3/20/2023
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$20,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

EQT Ventures (Lead Investor)

private investors (Joel Eklund)

private investors (Svante Bengtsson)

Ocean Zero

Proceeds Purpose
The capital will see the company shift into high gear and begin mass production of its 30-passenger electric ferry in the company's Stockholm factory.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Manufacturing
Mailing Address
Frihamnsgatan 25
Stockholm, 115 56
SE
Email Address
Overview
Manufacturer of electric hydrofoil boats intended to speed up the transition to fossil-fuel-free lakes and oceans. The company has combined an advanced flight control system with fully submerged hydrofoils, making their boats silently fly above the waves, enabling clients to enjoy an all-electric propulsion system for both leisure boating and public transport.
Profile
Candela LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Candela Company Twitter Account
Company News
Candela News
Facebook
Candela on Facebook
YouTube
Candela on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Gustav Hasselskog
  Gustav Hasselskog LinkedIn Profile  Gustav Hasselskog Twitter Account  Gustav Hasselskog News  Gustav Hasselskog on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Mats Zellmer
  Mats Zellmer LinkedIn Profile  Mats Zellmer Twitter Account  Mats Zellmer News  Mats Zellmer on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Johan Wadelius
  Johan Wadelius LinkedIn Profile  Johan Wadelius Twitter Account  Johan Wadelius News  Johan Wadelius on Facebook


 

 

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