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Beyond Aero
World's first electric business aircraft using hydrogen propulsion to reach more than 800 nautical miles
About Beyond Aero
Beyond Aero is an innovative startup operating in the aviation industry, with a focus on developing electric aircraft powered by hydrogen propulsion. The company's primary product, named 'One', is the world's first electric business aircraft, capable of covering more than 800 nautical miles. This venture is a significant step towards a new era of flying, with Beyond Aero leading the charge in this technological revolution.
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The company serves a broad range of clients, including businesses seeking to reduce their carbon footprint and embrace more sustainable modes of transport. Beyond Aero operates in the global aviation market, which is currently undergoing a shift towards more environmentally friendly solutions.
Beyond Aero's business model is centered around the development, production, and sale of electric aircraft. The company also offers retrofitting services and prototyping, constantly iterating and evolving their solutions to unlock new technological breakthroughs. Beyond Aero generates revenue through the sale of these aircraft and services, as well as through strategic partnerships and collaborations.
In addition to its product offerings, Beyond Aero provides exclusive access to its Data Room for financial insights and its Hydrogen Aircraft Data Exploration Software (HADES) for strategic initiatives and market positioning. This allows clients and stakeholders to gain a deeper understanding of the company's financial health and strategic direction.
At a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2020
- Headquarters
- Cugnaux, France
- Employees
- 97
- Open positions
- 1
- Dealroom signal
- 80.4/100
- Sub-industry
- Mobility, Vehicle Production
- Sector
- Aviation, Hydrogen, Spinout, Sustainable Development Goals, Aviation and Aerospace, Climate Tech, Propulsion Systems, Electric Mobility, EV Manufacturing
- Technology
- Hardware, Deep Tech
- Business model
- Manufacturing
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Oct 2024 | $20M | $80M | Arash Ferdowsi · Giant Ventures · Nathan Blecharczyk · Teampact Ventures | ↗ |
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Sep 2022 | $125K | $500K | Y Combinator | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Beyond Aero is 9K monthly website visits, down 7.2% over the last three months. Beyond Aero's team grew 7.8% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed2 investors entered at this stage
7percent Ventures
Y Combinator
Series A11 investors entered at this stage
Kima Ventures
Lombardstreet Ventures- ICInnoStart Capital
Aonia Ventures
Giant Ventures
Bpifrance
Arash Ferdowsi
Nathan Blecharczyk
Teampact Ventures
Initialized Capital
Reawaken Capital
Other known investors14 additional known investors
École Polytechnique - IP Paris
IP Paris
BLAST- CBChristoph Behn
Constructor Capital
JP Bray
Juniper
Kobi Shkuri
Realm Capital Ventures
RISE4- SLSacha Loiseau
Shkuri Ventures
Unruly Capital
UpLink - World Economic Forum
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
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Market sentiment
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