Companies in Flying Cars
There are 156 companies in Flying Cars which include Ehang, Joby Aviation, E-plane, Aurora, Archer. 59 companies in Flying Cars are funded, with 25 having secured Series A funding. Till date, the sector has seen the creation of 4 Unicorns. United States has the most number of companies in Flying Cars (64), followed by India
(15), and then Germany (13).
2026 has seen the creation of 1 company in Flying Cars. On average, the last 10 years have seen 8 new companies launched every year. Most number of Flying Cars startups have been founded by alumni from Stanford University, Bocconi University and Duke University.
Here is a List of top companies in Flying Cars

1. Ehang
Developer of autonomous aerial vehicles and related command and control systems. It focuses on providing solutions for aerial transportation and related applications. The company designs, develops, manufactures, and operates these systems. It also offers services related to the operation and maintenance of its products.
Key facts about Ehang
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Guangzhou (China)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $52M
- Investors: GP Capital, Granite Asia and 13 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Nov 14, 2024, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 76/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 288 Competitors
Manufacturer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. The company designs and builds aircraft that use electric power for vertical takeoff and landing operations. It focuses on developing innovative solutions for urban air mobility and sustainable aviation. Users include businesses and operators seeking advanced aircraft technologies.
Key facts about Joby Aviation
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: Santa Cruz (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $690M
- Investors: Capricorn, Jimco and 25 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, May 27, 2025, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 75/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 2 of 353 Competitors
3. E-plane
Developer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for urban air mobility. This company designs and manufactures electric air taxis intended to alleviate traffic congestion. The aircraft are designed for intra-city travel, offering a faster, quieter, and more sustainable alternative to traditional transportation methods. The focus is on creating a safe and efficient aerial mobility solution for both passengers and cargo.
Key facts about E-plane
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Chennai (India)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $21.5M
- Investors: Speciale Invest, Ravikant Capital and 79 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Oct 29, 2024, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 68/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 3 of 353 Competitors
4. Aurora
Developer of advanced aircraft and enabling technologies for government and commercial sectors. It designs and builds aircraft, integrating autonomous systems, propulsion technologies, and manufacturing processes. The company delivers solutions across aircraft configurations, autonomous systems, propulsion technologies, and manufacturing processes. It develops novel aircraft configurations and enabling technologies that improve flight safety and sustainability. It conducts simulated and live flight testing of aircraft, technologies, and components.
Key facts about Aurora
- Founded Year: 1989
- Location: Manassas (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $6.85M
- Investors: CYwP Funds, Global Environment Fund and 2 Others
- Latest Funding Round: PE, Mar 15, 2016, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 68/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 3 of 1,020 Competitors

5. Archer
Developer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for commercial use. The company focuses on aircraft certification, safety, and defense applications. It provides updates through its newsroom and offers various resources. These resources include information for investors, media, and potential employees.
Key facts about Archer
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: San Jose (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $1.93B
- Investors: Access Industries, Silversmith Capital Partners and 17 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Dec 05, 2025, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 68/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 5 of 353 Competitors

