Volant

Active#2 worldwide · Air taxis (eVTOL)Not open to Backers

Estimated valuation · Air taxis (eVTOL) · China

Shanghai developer of the VE25-100, a lift-and-cruise electric aircraft for passenger and cargo transport, targeting Chinese type certification in 2027.

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Last roundSeries C and C+ · May 2026

Estimated valuation

AI · Air taxis (eVTOL) ranking (worldwide)

≈ USD 2.3bnUSD 1.1–4.6bn · Unicorn

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Anchor: Last known equity round: Series C and C+ · USD 440M · May 2026

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Ranking	Tier	Rank	Edition	Next update
Air taxis (eVTOL) · worldwide	Top 15	#2	Edition 0 · Oct 2026	17 Dec 2026

Rank historyOct 2026 · #2 Air taxis (eVTOL)First edition: no movements yet.

Funding history

Date	Round	Amount	Type	Investors
May 2026	Series C and C+	USD 440M	Equity	Stone Venture, China Life Sci-Tech Innovation Fund, HongShan, NIO Capital, Legend Capital

USD 300M Series C (Apr 2026) plus about RMB 1bn Series C+ (May 2026), added together as one round.

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