Wingcopter - About the company
Wingcopter is a series B company based in Weiterstadt (Germany), founded in 2014 by Jonathan Hesselbarth, Tom Plummer and Adam Erickson. It operates as a Creates and produces unmanned eVTOL delivery drones for industrial and charitable uses. Wingcopter has raised $110M in funding from investors like Corecam Family Office, Expa and REWE. The company has 83 active competitors, including 24 funded and 1 that has exited. Its top competitors include companies like BonV Aero, Elroy Air and Airbound.
Company Details
Creates and produces unmanned eVTOL delivery drones for industrial and charitable uses. It specializes in streamlining medical supply chains and the logistics of supplies that are urgently required. Healthcare, parcel and e-commerce, groceries and food delivery, and intersite logistics are some of its use cases.
- Website
- wingcopter.com
- Email ID
- *****@wingcopter.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2014
Location
Weiterstadt, Germany
Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$110M in 8 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
9th among 83 active competitors
Employee Count
142 as on Aug 31, 2026
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Wingcopter's funding and investors
Wingcopter has raised a total funding of $110M over 8 rounds. Its first funding round was on Dec 13, 2019. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Jun 27, 2025 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Wingcopter has 19 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Wingcopter:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Jun 27, 2025 | 7847050 | Series B | 1043095 | 1263849 | 4882948 | 6417340 |
May 11, 2023 | 5344880 | Series B | 4061089 | 9711557 | 7967504 | |
Jun 21, 2022 | 2779183 | Series A | 1684771 | 9980881 |
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Wingcopter's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Wingcopter are Jonathan Hesselbarth, Tom Plummer and Adam Erickson. Tom Plummer is the CEO of Wingcopter.
Here are the details of Wingcopter's key team members:
- Jonathan Hesselbarth: Co-Founder & CTO of Wingcopter and founder of 1 other company. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Tom Plummer: Co-Founder & CEO of Wingcopter.
- Adam Erickson: Co-Founder of Wingcopter.
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Wingcopter's employee count trend
Wingcopter has 142 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Wingcopter's employee count trend over the years:
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Wingcopter's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Wingcopter include BonV Aero, Elroy Air and Airbound. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Wingcopter, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Manufacturer of advanced unmanned aerial vehicles with heavy-payload capacity for logistics, defence, and high-altitude operations | $6.43M | 65/100 | ||
2nd | Elroy Air 2016, San Francisco (United States), Series B | Autonomous aircraft systems for cargo delivery purposes | $116M | 63/100 | |
3rd | Developer of autonomous delivery drones and AI-powered logistics systems | $50M | 58/100 | ||
4th | Developer of UAVs for transporting cargo | $77.6M | 58/100 | ||
5th | ![]() Natilus 2015, San Jose (United States), Series A | Develops a large unmanned aerial vehicle for cargo transport | $28M | 56/100 | |
6th | Provider of a solution for drone delivery of goods and medicines | $8.8M | 55/100 | ||
7th | Maritime Robotics 2005, Trondheim (Norway), Series C | Developer of autonomous navigation systems and uncrewed surface vessel platforms | $44.3M | 49/100 | |
8th | Enigma 2023, Burlington (United States), Series A | Developer of autonomous logistics software and multi-mission aerial delivery platforms | $7M | 47/100 | |
9th | Wingcopter 2014, Weiterstadt (Germany), Series B | Creates and produces unmanned eVTOL delivery drones for industrial and charitable uses | $110M | 46/100 | |
10th | ACC Innovation 2019, Atvidaberg (Sweden), Unfunded | Manufacturer of heavy lifting VTOL UAVs with high payload capacity | - | - | 46/100 |
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Wingcopter's Investments and acquisitions
Wingcopter has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Wingcopter
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News related to Wingcopter
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Wingcopter Secures New Funding & Bolsters Leadership TeamStartup Rise EU•Jun 27, 2025•Wingcopter, Nordic Secondary Fund, European Investment Bank
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Wingcopter secures funding and strengthens leadership team for expansion.Silicon Canals•Jun 27, 2025•Wingcopter, European Investment Bank, REWE, ITOCHU and 2 others
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Wingcopter Expands Offering to Include Long-Range BVLOS LiDAR Surveying SolutionsVerticalmag•Feb 13, 2025•Wingcopter
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Wingcopter extends range of applications to long-range LiDAR surveyingRoboticstomorrow•Feb 10, 2025•Wingcopter
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n2f - Nordic Secondary Fund II Completes Investment in WingcopterNordic Secondary Fund•Dec 22, 2024•Nordic Secondary Fund, Wingcopter
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Wingcopter Extends Pilot Drone Delivery Project to Include MedicinesUAS Vision•Jan 18, 2024•Wingcopter
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Wingcopter delivers groceries by drone to remote districts in GermanyNewAtlas•Oct 10, 2023•Wingcopter, Frankfurt, REWE, Riese & Muller and 2 others
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Wingcopter trials drone delivery service for groceries and everyday goods in GermanyPost&Parcel•Oct 05, 2023•Wingcopter, Frankfurt
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Siemens Healthineers and Wingcopter Partner to Introduce Drone Tech to African Healthcare ServicesTech In Africa•Jun 08, 2023•Siemens Healthineers, Wingcopter
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Bridging healthcare gap in AfricaInternational Transport Journal•Jun 02, 2023•Siemens Healthineers, Wingcopter
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