Heart Aerospace raises $35 million Series A with ES-19 purchase orders

Jul 13, 2021 · Funding · Heart Aerospace · Aerial

Heart Aerospace raised a $35 million Series A led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures, United Airlines Ventures and Mesa Air Group, alongside purchase orders for 200 ES-19 aircraft.

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  • Breakthrough Energy Ventures, United Airlines Ventures and Mesa Air Group led the $35 million Series A, with EQT Ventures and Lowercarbon Capital participating.
  • United and Mesa placed purchase orders, subject to terms, for 200 ES-19 aircraft with options for another 100 planes.
  • Heart described the ES-19 as a 19-passenger electric regional aircraft built around an electric propulsion system demonstrated in 2020.

Heart Aerospace develops hybrid-electric regional aircraft and propulsion systems for short-haul aviation.