Nicklas Viby Fursund

Founder, Investor, Board Member

📍 Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark🔄 Updated September 2026💼 5 investments📅 9 years investing🗓 Last invested May 2026
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Board Member
May 2026
CirQularBox is a maritime impact startup working on IMO’s 2030 decarbonisation agenda through innovation and research on refurbishment technologies of old shipping containers. The product directly contributes to specific SDG targets 9.4, 9.b, 12.5 and 14.1. Circularity sits at the core of the startups purpose and existence as the belief is, a circular economy equips all to tackle climate change. The business model aims to work in a world where waste is eliminated, and existing resources are circulated.
Board member and investor
May 2023
Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Copenhagen, eeSea is a maritime and supply chain intelligence company, offering unbiased visibility and predictive analysis for the global container shipping industry. Combining multiple data sources, historical data, and elements of machine learning and AI, the eeSea platform offers an unrivalled level of real-time vessel tracking and forecasting, carrier reliability and transit time analytics, and liner schedule normalization, as well as strategic market intelligence on global liner services and ports and terminals.
Board Observer
Feb 2023
Bringing the best of AI to the shipping industry, to make vessels and voyages more efficient. Les fuel burned = less cost and lower emissions.
Board Member
Jan 2017
Boxhub is the leading online platform for shipping containers. We make it easy, transparent, and cost-effective to buy containers and get them delivered.
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2026
Board Member
May 2026
CirQularBox is a maritime impact startup working on IMO’s 2030 decarbonisation agenda through innovation and research on refurbishment technologies of old shipping containers. The product directly contributes to specific SDG targets 9.4, 9.b, 12.5 and 14.1. Circularity sits at the core of the startups purpose and existence as the belief is, a circular economy equips all to tackle climate change. The business model aims to work in a world where waste is eliminated, and existing resources are circulated.
2025
Board Member
Oct 2025
About us Green-Jakobsen is an international business process, HR and safety development company within the maritime and offshore industry. Our focus is always to drive our clients​ business performance further and to make our clients more competitive and effective. The strength of Green-Jakobsen is that we are 100% committed towards the maritime segment and that we understand our clients needs seen from a strategic, tactical and operational level. Through the combination of a number of multimodal services and business-specific understanding we develop tailor-made training and business process development solutions. Our services range from providing single HR and Safety components to a complete partnership where we design, develop and implement the training and development activities. The Green-Jakobsen services have been rolled out in more than 20 different countries world wide. Green-Jakobsen A/S is certified by the Danish Maritime Authority in accordance with the DMAs standard for quality management of maritime training and education.
Founder & CEO
Jan 2025
OPERATORS is a collective built by founders, operators, and industry leaders. We connect ambitious founders solving big industrial B2B challenges with the operators, board members, and investors they normally cant access. The world is full of well-intended advice. We replace fragmented advice with competence, grounded in evidence-based thinking and real execution. For Founders: Build your board of directors with experienced operators. Launch operator boards with clear goals and aligned incentives. Raise smart capital from strategic investors. Get on-demand founder advisory when you need it most. For Operators & Investors: Join startup boards. Invest with purpose alongside your expertise.
2024
Advisor
May 2024
Antler is one of the most active early-stage investors globally. The firm leads in ‘Day Zero’ investing, an approach to venture capital focused on partnering with founders pre-launch. Antler systematically removes capital and network constraints for early-stage technology entrepreneurs by providing co-founder matching, deep business model validation, initial capital, expansion support, and follow-on funding. The firm is present in 27 cities across most leading technology ecosystems globally and has made over 1,300 investments into early-stage startups. Antler has been repeatedly recognized by Pitchbook as the world’s most active angel and seed-stage investor.
2023
Board member and investor
May 2023
Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Copenhagen, eeSea is a maritime and supply chain intelligence company, offering unbiased visibility and predictive analysis for the global container shipping industry. Combining multiple data sources, historical data, and elements of machine learning and AI, the eeSea platform offers an unrivalled level of real-time vessel tracking and forecasting, carrier reliability and transit time analytics, and liner schedule normalization, as well as strategic market intelligence on global liner services and ports and terminals.
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