| Date | Title | Description |
| 09.06.2026 | ERC System unveils Victor, a heavy-lift eVTOL designed to close Europe's logistics gap | Munich EVTOL company ERC System today announces the launch of “Victor”, a dual-use heavy-lift cargo UAS (Uncrewed Aircraft System) designed for critical missions in fields such as defence, commercial logistics, and disaster response.
Presen... |
| 30.06.2025 | Wingcopter Raises Funding | Wingcopter, a Weiterstadt, Germany-based drone technology company, raised an undisclosed amount in funding.
The round was led by Nordic Secondary Fund as well as European Investment Bank.
The company intends to use the funds to expand opera... |
| 27.06.2025 | Boost sammelt 15 Millionen ein – Lidrotec erhält 13,5 Millionen | Im #DealMonitor für den 27. Juni werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-Arc... |
| 12.03.2025 | Tackling Malnutrition in Africa: The Fortify Forward Innovation Challenge 2025 | Malnutrition is a silent killer. It lurks in the shadows, claiming lives and stunting futures. In Nigeria, it’s a crisis. Nearly half of all deaths in children under five are linked to malnutrition. The country holds the grim title of havin... |
| 07.03.2025 | Wingcopter expands its capabilities as it scales from medical cargo deliveries to surveying missions | While people-carrying eVTOLs are facing challenging times reaching commercialisation, another kind of eVTOLs, specifically cargo-carrying eVTOL drones, have gained commercial traction.
German company Wingcopter has developed fixed-wing eVTO... |
| 14.02.2025 | +++ ReActive Robotics +++ Offerista Group +++ Wingcopter +++ Hamburg +++ Venture Capital +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Freitag, 14. Februar). #STARTUPLAND
SAVE THE DATE: Am 5. November findet unsere zweite STARTUPLAND statt. Es... |
| 11.10.2023 | Groceries From Air: Wingcopter Drone Deliveries Take off in Germany | Jace Dela Cruz, Tech Times 11 October 2023, 05:10 am
Drone manufacturer Wingcopter has joined forces with the Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, REWE Group, Vodafone, Riese & Müller, and the city of Michelstadt for a pioneering i... |
| 23.06.2023 | Scopri il mercato del Venture Capital a maggio 2023 | Come è andato il mercato del Venture Capital a maggio 2023? Facciamo insieme una carrellata delle startup, delle scaleup e dei round più interessanti, tenendo presente che rispetto allo scorso anno si registra un calo molto significativo.
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| 18.05.2023 | Last mile delivery – Spotlighting 7 European start-ups who are lowering, dropping or delivering goods to your doorstep | As we are about to be treated to a ringside seat, next week, to a discussion on the race to doorstep delivery hosted by our very own Cate Lawrence we decided to introduce you to some of Europe's movers and shakers in last-mile delivery.
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| 11.05.2023 | Germany’s Wingcopter raises €40M from the EIB to propel its electric delivery drones and logistics services | Frankfurt-based Wingcopter, a startup that develops and sells transport drones for humanitarian and civil applications, announced on Thursday that it has secured €40M quasi-equity investment from The European Investment Bank (EIB).
This str... |
| 11.05.2023 | Wingcopter raises $44M from EU to scale drone deliveries across the globe
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| 11.05.2023 | Wingcopter Receives €40M From EIB | Wingcopter, a Weiterstadt, Germany-based provider of an unmanned delivery drone technology and related services, raised €40M in quasi-equity investment from The European Investment Bank (EIB).
The company intends to use the funds to ramp up... |
| 11.05.2023 | Germany’s Wingcopter lands €40 million in new funding via the EIB | Hesse-based unmanned eVTOL fixed-wing aircraft maker Wingcopter has received a €40 million “quasi-equity” investment via the EIB in order to ramp up production of its flagship flyer, the Wingcopter 198 as it carries on with global expansion... |
| 11.05.2023 | ecoRobotix erhält 52 Millionen – Wingcopter bekommt 40 Millionen – Helm kauft Plantix | Im #DealMonitor für den 11. Mai werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-Arch... |
| 10.05.2023 | Wingcopter, Germany’s drone delivery startup, raises another $44M from the EIB | Wingcopter, a startup out of Germany that has made a name for itself in the world of delivery drones used primarily for delivery of medicine and other goods to remote areas, has picked up some more financing to expand its business. The Euro... |
| 10.05.2023 | Wingcopter, Germany’s drone delivery startup, raises another $44M from the EIB | Wingcopter, a startup out of Germany that has made a name for itself in the world of delivery drones used primarily for delivery of medicine and other goods to remote areas, has picked up some more financing to expand its business. The Euro... |
| 12.04.2023 | Startup Showcase: Wingcopter – Revolutionizing Delivery with eVTOL Aircraft | Wingcopter is a German start-up that is developing, manufacturing, and operating unmanned eVTOL fixed-wing aircraft for commercial and humanitarian applications. The company is based in Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany, and is dedicated to improv... |
| 06.01.2023 | Siemens Launches Drone Pilot to Transport Lab Samples & Medical Supplies in Africa | An aerial view of the Maasai Mara in Kenya.
What You Should Know:
Siemens Healthineers is collaborating with German drone manufacturer and service provider Wingcopter to pilot an integrated drone delivery solution for healthcare facilities ... |
| 04.07.2022 | Wingcopter receives funding of US$42 million to expand its network throughout sub-Saharan Africa | The German company Wingcopter, which makes and offers delivery drones, said that it has raised $42 million from reputable financial and strategic investors.
The company’s total equity raising has now tripled to more than $60 million as a re... |
| 24.06.2022 | Drone firm Wingcopter descends on Sub-Saharan Africa | German-based drone delivery firm Wingcopter is expanding into Sub-Saharan Africa after raising $42 million (R672 million) from investors to scale operations.
With the fresh funding, Wingcopter says it will be able to further expand its dron... |
| 23.06.2022 | Wingcopter, A German Drone Delivery Firm, Targets Sub-Saharan Africa | Wingcopter_Ansgar-Kadura_Tom-Plümmer_Jonathan-Hesselbarth_Copyright-Wingcopter_Peter-Jülich |
| 23.06.2022 | German drone startup Wingcopter secures €39.7M; plans to hire 80 new employees | Darmstadt, Germany-based Wingcopter, a startup that develops and sells transport drones for humanitarian and civil applications, announced on Tuesday that it has raised $42M (approximately €39.73M) in a fresh round of funding.
This funding ... |
| 22.06.2022 | Wingcopter raises another $42M ahead of ambitious Africa deployment | In mid-May, Wingcopter announced an extremely ambitious plan to deploy some 12,000 of its fixed-wing UAVs in Sub-Saharan Africa over the next half decade. As far as drone delivery markets go, it certainly makes sense, targeting users in rem... |
| 22.06.2022 | As the crypto winter sets in, some VCs are taking the long view | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
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| 21.06.2022 | Wingcopter Raises $42M in Series A Extension Funding | Weietrstadt, 17.06.2022 Wingcopter Photoshoot 17.06.2022 17. Juni 2022 Photo © Peter Jülich
Wingcopter, a Weiterstadt, Germany-based delivery drone manufacturer and service provider, raised $42m in Series A extension funding.
The round, tri... |
| 19.05.2022 | 12,000 Wingcopters for world’s largest commercial drone deployment -Continental Drones and Wingcopter to transform African supply chains and logistics from the ground up | Accra, Ghana / Weiterstadt, Germany, May 19, 2022 – German drone delivery pioneer Wingcopter and Continental Drones Ltd., a subsidiary of Ghana- and Dubai-based Atlantic Trust Holding, have signed a partnership agreement to help establish d... |
| 31.03.2022 | Wingcopter secures ITOCHU as a strategic investor and approved partner | On 29th March 2022, Weiterstadt, Germany / Tokyo, Japan – Wingcopter, a German drone delivery pioneer, signed a strategic collaboration arrangement with ITOCHU Corporation. ITOCHU has joined Wingcopter’s Authorized Partnership Program (WAPP... |
| 29.03.2022 | Wingcopter wins ITOCHU as a strategic investor and authorized partner in Japan | Weiterstadt, Germany / Tokyo, Japan, March 29, 2022 — German drone delivery pioneer Wingcopter has announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement with ITOCHU Corporation. ITOCHU joins Wingcopter’s Authorized Partnership Program ... |
| 24.01.2022 | German UAV startup Wingcopter secures USD 16 million contract with Spright | - |
| 15.10.2021 | Top 10 Global Drone Delivery Startups | In recent years, drones have become central to the functioning of several businesses and governmental entities and have managed to pierce through the traditional way of doing business in many industries. Drones are rapidly growing in popula... |
| 23.09.2021 | Germany based Drone Delivery Pioneer Wingcopter raises an undisclosed amount from Expa | Wingcopter, an award-winning German manufacturer and service provider of eVTOL unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), raised an undisclosed strategic investment from Expa on 23 September 2021. The startup is preparing for a Series B round of fund... |
| 03.08.2021 | Air Methods Launches Drone Solution to Improve Healthcare Access & Minimize Supply Challenges | What You Should Know:
– Air Methods, the nation’s largest air medical provider, today announced the launch of Spright, a newly formed drone solution, designed to help improve healthcare access and minimize supply challenges. Collaborating w... |
| 27.04.2021 | Wingcopter 198 is the world’s first triple-drop delivery drone | German startup Wingcopter has unveiled an autonomous delivery drone that can deliver up to three packages to multiple locations during a single flight.
Such a design could have a dramatic impact on the efficiency of delivery drones, with mo... |
| 25.01.2021 | Wingcopter Secures $22M in Series A Funding | Wingcopter, a Weiterstadt, Germany-based developer, manufacturer and operator of unmanned delivery drones for commercial and humanitarian applications, secured $22m in Series A funding.
The round was led by Xplorer Capital and Futury Regio ... |
| 25.01.2021 | Drone startup Wingcopter raises €18 million and announces serial production | Darmstadt-based startup Wingcopter, the developer, manufacturer and operator of unmanned delivery drones for commercial and humanitarian applications, has secured around €18 million in Series A funding. Wingcopter will use the funds to stre... |
| 25.01.2021 | Wingcopter raises $22 million to ramp up delivery drone production | Wingcopter, a Darmstadt, Germany-based drone manufacturer, today announced that it raised $22 million in a funding round led by Xplorer Capital and Futury Regio Growth Fund. The company says it will use the proceeds to expand its health car... |
| 25.01.2021 | German drone startup Wingcopter closes a $22M Series A round | German drone startup Wingcopter closes a $22M Series A round
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| 25.01.2021 | Drone Delivery Startup, Wingcopter, obtains US$22M series A investment | A German based drone delivery startup, Wingcopter, just secured US $22 million in a series A investment announced on January 24, 2021. The round was led by Futury Ventures (a German growth fund) and Xplorer Capital (A VC from Silicon Valley... |
| 25.01.2021 | German drone startup Wingcopter raises €18M; will help distribute COVID-19 vaccines | Darmstadt, Germany-based Wingcopter, a startup which develops and sells transport drones for humanitarian and civil applications, has raised $22M (approx €18M) in its Series A round of funding to advance technology leadership in drone deliv... |
| 25.01.2021 | Wingcopter raises $22 million to ramp up delivery drone production | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Wingcopter, a Darmstadt, Germany-based drone manufacturer, today announced that it raised $22 million in a funding round led by Xplorer... |
| 24.01.2021 | Wingcopter raises $22 million to expand to the U.S. and launch a next-generation drone | German drone technology startup Wingcopter has raised a $22 million Series A – its first significant venture capital raise after mostly bootstrapping. The company, which focuses on drone delivery, has come a long way since its founding in 2... |
| 08.05.2020 | Tech startups weekly: Next-gen delivery drones, neobanking and big funding for refurbished device marketplace | Amidst the panic caused by the COVID-19 outbreak while many industries are hit drastically, the tech ecosystem in Europe hasn’t stopped making headlines. Several tech startups across Europe have made interesting updates such as the next-gen... |
| 26.03.2020 | Are High-Speed Delivery Drones Coming? UPS Is Getting Closer to Delivering Your Items As Quick As 150 mph! | Tiziana Celine, Tech Times 26 March 2020, 06:03 am
(Photo : Wingcopter's Official Webpage | via Tiziana Celine)
With absolutely everyone sitting at home and shops online until they drop, several people are wondering when they'll be getting ... |
| 06.03.2020 | Wingcopter Raises Second Investment from Corecam | Wingcopter, a Darmstadt, Germany-based startup which develops and sells transport drones for humanitarian and civil applications, received a second investment from Corecam Capital Partners.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
In Decem... |
| 05.03.2020 | German drone startup Wingcopter sees funding soar to new peaks, aims to replace vehicle for factory logistics operations | Wingcopter is a German manufacturer of unmanned eVTOL aircraft dedicated to improving the lives of people worldwide through meaningful commercial and humanitarian applications. Primarily, this German startup focuses on the delivery of medic... |
| 05.03.2020 | Drone startup Wingcopter secures a further seven-digit investment from Corecam | The Darmstadt-based drone startup Wingcopter has today announced securing a second seven-digit financing led by the Singapore-based Corecam Capital Partners. Only three months after its initial seven-digit funding, the multi-family office C... |
| 17.02.2020 | Tech.eu Podcast #156: Latest news, Wingcopter and future of drone delivery, Bertrand Piccard and Solar Impulse Foundation | Tech.eu Podcast hosted by Andrii Degeler is a show in which we discuss some of the most interesting stories from the European technology scene and interview leading entrepreneurs and investors from across the region.
You can find the latest... |
| 16.12.2019 | German drone startup Wingcopter scores new funding to save and improve lives | German startup Wingcopter, known for its award-winning VTOL drones, has secured seven-digit financing from Singapore-based Corecam Capital Partners. With this funding amount, the company is planning to accelerate the development of the next... |
| 13.12.2019 | Darmstadt-based drone manufacturer Wingcopter scores new funding | Credit: Wingcopter |
| 13.12.2019 | Wingcopter Raises Seven-Digit Funding | Wingcopter, a Darmstadt, Germany-based drone startup, secured a seven-digit financing round.
The investment was arranged by Singapore-based Corecam Capital Partners.
The company intends to use the funds to bring hire new specialists, speed ... |
| 13.12.2019 | German drone startup Wingcopter receives seven-digit investment to continue saving lives | The Darmstadt-based drone startup Wingcopter, founded in 2017, has today announced securing a seven-digit financing led by the Singapore-based Corecam Capital Partners.
Wingcopter develops and produces autonomously flying delivery drones fo... |
| 21.03.2018 | Nigerian startup, LifeBank joins Marck Accelerator in Germany, will get €50k support | Share this article:
LifeBank — a startup tackling the shortage of medical supplies in Nigeria — is one of the 10 startups shortlisted for the 6th round of the Merck Accelerator programme in Germany.
LifeBank, which recently raised $200,000 ... |
| - | Wingcopter receives funding of US$42 million to expand its network throughout sub-Saharan Africa | The German company Wingcopter, which makes and offers delivery drones, said that it has raised $42 million from reputable financial and strategic investors.
The company’s total equity raising has now tripled to more than $60 million as a re... |
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