Ascendance (Air) Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2018

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 119

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Later Stage VC

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $22.6M

  • Investors
  • 21

Ascendance (Air) General Information

Description

Manufacturer of aircraft systems intended to change the way people move and live around cities. The company's system blends into existing infrastructures and regulations to ease its deployment and maximize social acceptance, enabling clients to get access to aircraft with low noise signature and low operational costs.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 31 allée Jules Guesde
  • Bâtiment Zéphyr
  • 31000 Toulouse
  • France
Primary Industry
Air
Other Industries
Aerospace and Defense
Vertical(s)
Mobility Tech, Manufacturing, Climate Tech
Corporate Office
  • 31 allée Jules Guesde
  • Bâtiment Zéphyr
  • 31000 Toulouse
  • France

Ascendance (Air) Timeline

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Ascendance (Air) Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
7. Later Stage VC 19-Apr-2024 $22.6M 000.00 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Early Stage VC 15-Sep-2021 000.00 000.00 Completed Startup
5. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jan-2020 Completed Startup
4. Accelerator/Incubator Completed Startup
3. Accelerator/Incubator Completed Startup
2. Early Stage VC Completed Startup
1. Accelerator/Incubator Completed Startup
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Ascendance (Air) Comparisons

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Ascendance (Air) Competitors (4)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Archer Aviation Corporation San Jose, CA 000 00.00 00000000000 00.00
Lilium Formerly VC-backed Gauting, Germany 000 00.000 000000000 00.000
Moller International Corporation Davis, CA 0
Vertical Aerospace Group Formerly VC-backed Bristol, United Kingdom 000 00000 000000000 00000
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Ascendance (Air) Patents

Ascendance (Air) Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
FR-3145147-A1 Aircraft with hybrid power source and distribution and protection transistor junction Pending 20-Jan-2023 000000000 0
FR-3145146-A1 Aircraft with hybrid energy source and electromechanical distribution and protection junction Pending 20-Jan-2023 00000000000 0
FR-3145145-A1 Aircraft with hybrid energy source and electromechanical distribution and protection junction Pending 20-Jan-2023 000000000 0
FR-3145144-A1 Aircraft with hybrid power source and distribution and protection transistor junction Pending 20-Jan-2023 00000000000 0
FR-3143549-A1 Vertical takeoff and landing aircraft wing Pending 19-Dec-2022 B64C29/0025 00
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Ascendance (Air) Executive Team (5)

Name Title Board Seat
Jean-Christophe Lambert Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director & Président
Cyrille Gall Chief Financial Officer
Benoit Ferran Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer
Clément Dinel Co-Founder, Head of Propulsion & Hybrid Director
Thibault Baldivia Co-Founder, Chief Customer Officer & Chief Commercial Officer
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Ascendance (Air) Board Members (4)

Name Representing Role Since
Agnès Plagneux-bertrand Self Board Member & Advisor 000 0000
Jean-Christophe Kugler IRDI Capital Investissement Board Member 000 0000
Jean-Paul Herteman Self Board Member 000 0000
Thierry Tea Negocia Capital Advisor & Board Member 000 0000
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Ascendance (Air) Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Ascendance (Air) Investors (21)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
ARIS Occitanie Corporation Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Audacia Growth/Expansion Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Bpifrance Sovereign Wealth Fund Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Celad Corporation Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Celeste Funds Management Asset Manager Minority 000 0000 000000 0
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Ascendance (Air) FAQs

  • When was Ascendance (Air) founded?

    Ascendance (Air) was founded in 2018.

  • Who is the founder of Ascendance (Air)?

    Jean-Christophe Lambert, Benoit Ferran, Clément Dinel, and Thibault Baldivia are the founders of Ascendance (Air).

  • Who is the CEO of Ascendance (Air)?

    Jean-Christophe Lambert is the CEO of Ascendance (Air).

  • Where is Ascendance (Air) headquartered?

    Ascendance (Air) is headquartered in Toulouse, France.

  • What is the size of Ascendance (Air)?

    Ascendance (Air) has 119 total employees.

  • What industry is Ascendance (Air) in?

    Ascendance (Air)’s primary industry is Air.

  • Is Ascendance (Air) a private or public company?

    Ascendance (Air) is a Private company.

  • What is Ascendance (Air)’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Ascendance (Air) is 000000.

  • How much funding has Ascendance (Air) raised over time?

    Ascendance (Air) has raised $34.4M.

  • Who are Ascendance (Air)’s investors?

    ARIS Occitanie, Audacia, Bpifrance, Celad, and Celeste Funds Management are 5 of 21 investors who have invested in Ascendance (Air).

  • Who are Ascendance (Air)’s competitors?

    Archer Aviation, Lilium, Moller International, and Vertical Aerospace Group are competitors of Ascendance (Air).

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