The Netherlands
Elysian Aircraft, founded in 2023, is at the forefront of revolutionizing the aviation industry with its development of the E9X, the world's first large-scale battery-electric aircraft. Designed to carry 88-100 passengers over distances up to 1,000 km, the E9X aims to replace 50% of all scheduled flights, consequently reducing global aviation emissions by 20%.
The company boasts a strong patent portfolio and has secured strategic partnerships with industry giants like Fokker Services Group, KLM, and Transavia. Their collaboration extends to prestigious research institutions such as Delft University of Technology, NLR (Netherlands Aerospace Centre), DLR (German Aerospace Center), and University of Twente.
Combining their startup agility with deep-rooted industry expertise, their expanding team of aerospace engineers and aviation leaders is poised to lead the transition toward emission-free flights. The company recently received a $10.00M early VC investment from Panta Holdings on 01 January 2024, underscoring investor confidence in their vision and capabilities.
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