FlightStats Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2001

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 51

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

FlightStats General Information

Description

Provider of flight data services intended to facilitate airlines, travel agencies, mobile app developers, and online services. The company's technology combines vast volumes of data from over 400 sources, including live aircraft tracking, to build an evolving picture of the status of flight arrivals and departures across the airline system, thereby helping clients improve workflow processes around flight disruptions and gain insights into the cause of delays.

Contact Information

Website
www.flightstats.com
Formerly Known As
Conducive Technology
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 522 South West 5th Avenue
  • Portland, OR 97204
  • United States
+1 (503)
Primary Industry
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Other Industries
Application Software
Business/Productivity Software
Air
Parent Company
LexisNexis Risk Solutions
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • 522 South West 5th Avenue
  • Portland, OR 97204
  • United States
+1 (503)

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FlightStats Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
5. Merger/Acquisition 23-Aug-2016 Completed Profitable
4. Seed Round 07-Jan-2015 Completed Profitable
3. Angel (individual) 17-Jun-2008 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Angel (individual) 25-Sep-2006 $3.23M $4.72M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Angel (individual) 01-Jan-2003 $1.5M $1.5M Completed Generating Revenue
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FlightStats Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Provider of flight data services intended to facilitate airlines, travel agencies, mobile app developers, and online ser
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Portland, OR
51 As of 2016

Hefei, China
 

El Dorado Hills, CA
 
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FlightStats Competitors (13)

One of FlightStats’s 13 competitors is VariFlight, a Corporation company based in Hefei, China.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
VariFlight Corporation Hefei, China
Airdata UAV Venture Capital-Backed El Dorado Hills, CA
OAG Aviation Worldwide Private Equity-Backed Luton, United Kingdom
TRAXXALL Technologies Private Equity-Backed Chicago, IL
Navitaire Corporate Backed or Acquired Minneapolis, MN
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FlightStats Patents

  • 5

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 2

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

FlightStats Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-9280605-B2 Systems and methods for itinerary messaging service Active 11-Mar-2010
US-20110225257-A1 Systems and methods for itinerary messaging service Active 11-Mar-2010
AU-2001296394-A1 Scripting business logic in a distributed object oriented environment Inactive 27-Sep-2000
US-20020129345-A1 Scripting business logic in a distributed object oriented environment Inactive 27-Sep-2000
EP-1222539-A1 A software component-container framework for dynamic deployment of business logic components in a distributed object environment Inactive 28-Sep-1999 G06F9/465
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FlightStats FAQs

  • When was FlightStats founded?

    FlightStats was founded in 2001.

  • Where is FlightStats headquartered?

    FlightStats is headquartered in Portland, OR.

  • What is the size of FlightStats?

    FlightStats has 51 total employees.

  • What industry is FlightStats in?

    FlightStats’s primary industry is Media and Information Services (B2B).

  • Is FlightStats a private or public company?

    FlightStats is a Private company.

  • What is FlightStats’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for FlightStats is .

  • How much funding has FlightStats raised over time?

    FlightStats has raised $6.72M.

  • Who are FlightStats’s competitors?

    VariFlight, Airdata UAV, OAG Aviation Worldwide, TRAXXALL Technologies, and Navitaire are some of the 13 competitors of FlightStats.

  • When was FlightStats acquired?

    FlightStats was acquired on 23-Aug-2016.

  • Who acquired FlightStats?

    FlightStats was acquired by LexisNexis Risk Solutions.

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