EPISODE · Aug 21, 2026 · 5 MIN
NZ hydrofoil company expanding into US market
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A New Zealand company making fully electric hydrofoil passenger boats is looking to expand into the US market, after raising $30 million from investors. Vessev's first customer in America is Fly Tahoe, a sustainable water transport operator. Company co-founder and CEO, Eric Laakmann spoke to Lisa Owen.
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