H55
Sion, CH · Founded 2017 · 139 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors
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Mike Zakunlockedknows André Borschberg · together at McKinsey & Company (overlapped)
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H55 develops certified electric propulsion systems and energy storage solutions for aviation, enabling aircraft manufacturers to transition to electric flight. The company transforms commercial lithium cells into aviation-grade battery systems approved by regulators and insurers.
Founders & leadership
H55 was founded in 2017 by André Borschberg.
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André BorschberginCo-Founder and Executive ChairmanCo-founder and Executive Chairman of H55, which develops electric propulsion systems and battery technology for aviation. Borschberg previously led the development of a solar-powered aircraft and completed a global circumnavigation flight without conventional fuel.
Investors · 4
+ND CapitalWoodside · $540K – $5.4M
ACE & CompanyreportedNew Yorkvia Sherif El Halwagy · inferred
Tippet Venture Partners (Gp), Llcreported · 2 sourcesPalo Alto
Also in the syndicate · 1
RTX Ventureslead
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeries CJul 2024Source ↗
- Undisclosed amountSeries CSep 2023 · 2 sources
ND Capital (lead), RTX Ventures (lead), Tippet Venture Partners (lead)
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does H55 do?
- H55 develops certified electric propulsion systems and energy storage solutions for aviation, enabling aircraft manufacturers to transition to electric flight. The company transforms commercial lithium cells into aviation-grade battery systems approved by regulators and insurers.
- Who founded H55?
- H55 was founded by André Borschberg in 2017.
- Who are H55's investors?
- H55's investors include +ND Capital, ACE & Company, Tippet Venture Partners (Gp), Llc.
- Where is H55 headquartered?
- H55 is headquartered in Sion, CH.