¥8.3BEquity raised
4 Jul 2025 · Company-reported round
Pre-Series D financing. Native currency retained
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Passenger eVTOL
Develops compact electric passenger aircraft in Japan. Expo demonstration activity is distinguished from a commercial transport service.
Toyota, Aichi · Japan
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Discrete reported events. Order values, valuation and financing commitments are never added to capital raised.
4 Jul 2025 · Company-reported round
Pre-Series D financing. Native currency retained
SkyDrivePlan agreement does not establish completion of its compliance demonstrations.
SkyDriveOsaka demonstration, distinct from public transport approval.
SkyDriveAircraft-specific agreement on applicable criteria, not a universal numbered stage.
SkyDriveThe general certification plan sets a basis for further work rather than signalling completed type certification.
Publication dates refer to source documents; undated pages may change. Targets are not guarantees.
Company identity, public programme description and category
SD-05 seats, rotors, maximum cruise, weight; 15–40 km range development envelope.
JPY 8.3 billion financing round; Suzuki, JR East and JR Kyushu named.
Demonstration in Osaka; no implication of passenger service.
SD-05 production in Iwata-city; first riveting March 6; company founded July 2018.
Specific JCAB certification basis for SKYDRIVE; not a type certificate.
JCAB general certification plan agreement.