German aerospace startup VÆRIDION raises €30M for zero-emission regional fights
VÆRIDION, a Munich-based startup founded by former Airbus managers, secured €30M in Series A2 funding led by SHIFT Invest and Invest-NL. The company is developing the Microliner, a battery-powered nine-seater aircraft designed for 400km regional routes with lower emissions and noise than conventional aircraft. The startup has raised €60M total and targets 2030 for commercial service, with an additional €94.5M EU Innovation Fund grant awarded.
Key points
- €30M Series A2 funding for electric aircraft development
- Nine-seater Microliner targets 2030 commercial launch
- Designed for 400km routes with lower noise and emissions
- €94.5M EU grant awarded for manufacturing development
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