Volocopter Overview

  • Founded

  • 2011

Founded
  • Status

  • Private

  • Employees

  • 655

Employees
  • Latest Deal Type

  • Series E2

  • Latest Deal Amount

  • $1.57B

  • Investors

  • 37

Volocopter General Information

Description

Manufacturer of an electrical vertical take-off and landing aircraft designed to bring urban air mobility to life. The company's aircraft offers low noise output that minimizes any associated pollution and serves to maximize public acceptance, enabling airports and public transportation operators to speed up the transport of both goods and people and reduce traffic while also reducing carbon emissions.

Contact Information

Website
www.volocopter.com
Formerly Known As
E-volo
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Primary Industry
Aerospace and Defense
Other Industries
Other Hardware
Primary Office
  • Zeiloch 20
  • 76646 Bruchsal
  • Germany
+49 07251 00000000

Volocopter Timeline

2020202120222023
Financing RoundCaptured Employee CountEstimated Employee Growth

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Volocopter Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
7. Later Stage VC (Series E2) 08-Apr-2022 $1.57B 00.000 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC (Series D) 03-Mar-2021 00000 00000 00.00 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC (Series C) 21-Feb-2020 000.00 00000 00000 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC 29-Nov-2019 00.00 0000 000.00 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC (Series B) 06-Nov-2017 000.00 000.00 00000 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Equity Crowdfunding 03-Dec-2013 $1.62M $1.62M 0000 Completed Generating Revenue
1. Accelerator/Incubator Completed Startup
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Volocopter Competitors (7)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Joby Aviation Formerly VC-backed Santa Cruz, CA 0000 00.000 000000000 00.000
00000000 000000000 Formerly VC-backed Bristol, United Kingdom 000 00000 000000000 00000
000000 Formerly VC-backed Wessling, Germany 000 00000 000000000 00000
0000 00000000 Venture Capital-Backed Vacaville, CA 000 00000 000000000 - 00000
0000000 00000000 Venture Capital-Backed Chatsworth, CA 00 00.000 0000000000 0 00.000
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Volocopter Patents

  • 121

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • 000

    Total Patents Families

  • 8

    Granted

  • 55

    Pending

  • 000

    Expiring in next 12 mo

Volocopter Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
DE-102021113340-A1 Method for loading and/or unloading a vertical take-off and landing aircraft with one or more objects and aircraft Pending 21-May-2021 00000000 00
DE-102021111104-A1 Method and control unit for controlling an overdetermined system, system and aircraft Pending 29-Apr-2021 000000000 0
US-20220374028-A1 Method and control unit for controlling an overdetermined system, system and aircraft Pending 29-Apr-2021 000000000
EP-4082895-A1 Aircraft with folding mechanism Pending 28-Apr-2021 000000000 0
US-20220348339-A1 Aircraft with folding mechanism Pending 28-Apr-2021 B64D27/26
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Volocopter Executive Team (21)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Dirk Hoke Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director & Interim Chief Technology Officer
Christian Bauer Chief Commercial Officer, Managing Director, & Interim Chief Financial Officer
Sebastian Mores Chief Technology Officer
Dea-Anne D'Amico Co-Chief People Officer
Lucie Prinz Co-Chief People Officer
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Volocopter Board Members (16)

Name Representing Role Since
Alexander Zosel Volocopter Co-Founder & Board Member 000 0000
Dieter Zetsche Ph.D Mercedes-Benz Group Advisory Board Member 000 0000
Gerrit Jurilj btov Partners Board Observer 000 0000
Jochen Thewes DB Schenker Advisory Board Member 000 0000
Manabu Ando TransLink Capital Board Observer 000 0000
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Volocopter 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

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Volocopter Investors (37)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info
Honeywell Corporation Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Mathias HiIlpert Angel (individual) Minority 000 0000 000000 0
NEOM Other Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Whysol Investments Infrastructure Minority 000 0000 000000 0
WP Investment Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
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Volocopter Investments & Acquisitions (3)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
00000 0000000 01-Dec-2021 00000 0000 Aerospace and Defense 000000000
0000000000 00 22-Sep-2021 00000 0000 Air 0000000 0
DG Aviation 06-Jul-2021 Merger/Acquisition Aerospace and Defense 0000000 0
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Volocopter Subsidiaries (1)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
00 00000000 Aerospace and Defense Bruchsal, Germany 0000
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