Kanda in a $2 million investment round backed by Eastern Pacific Shipping and Techstars.

Kanda, an Aarhus, Denmark-based VR/AR company providing education software for heavy industries, announced the completion of a $2 million funding round.

The money was raised from strategic investors from Singapore, namely the shipping company Eastern Pacific Shipping, joined by existing shareholders from Techstars.

Kanda, founded in 2013 by CEO Kristian Emil Andreasen, sells digital VR-based training courses to heavy industry companies (maritime, energy, airline, manufacturing).

The company says it operates a portfolio of 50 courses, including a virtual first aid course specifically for school teachers in classrooms as well as the development of a virtual 3D tour of historic buildings for future generations. It was previously part of one Techstars programs at the ed of 2020.