Volocopter
Team size: 201 - 500
Sector: Transportation and mobility
About Volocopter
Company revenue: US$ 500 million - 1 billion
Investors: BlackRock, Continental, Intel, MS&AD Ventures, Mercedes-Benz Group AG
Company stage: Series C Plus
Volocopter is an urban air mobility service provider that develops battery-powered electric air taxis. It offers a holistic approach to the UAM market by developing a full ecosystem to connect all the vital parts to get the industry off the ground. This includes multipurpose aircraft (VoloCity and VoloDrone), physical and digital infrastructure (VoloPort and VoloIQ), as well as partnerships with global leaders in their respective fields. With VoloCity, the company is developing the fully electric vertical take-off and landing “eVTOL” aircraft in certification to transport passengers safely and quietly within cities. Volocopter leads and cooperates with partners in infrastructure, operations, and air traffic management to build the ecosystem necessary to ‘Bring Urban Air Mobility to Life’. Co-founders Stephan Wolf and Alexander Zosel established the company in Bruchsal, Baden-Wurttemberg in 2011.