Stralis Aircraft
YC W23Brisbane, AU · Founded 2021 · 4 employees · 2 known investors
Stralis develops hydrogen-electric aircraft for long-range passenger and cargo delivery applications. The company is designing aircraft that combine hydrogen fuel cells with electric propulsion for aviation.
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Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W23)
Stralis Aircraft was founded in 2021 by Bob Criner and Stuart Johnstone.
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Bob CrinerinFounderHe previously worked on aircraft development programs at Heart Aerospace, Ampaire, magniX, and Google X, and holds an aerospace engineering degree from UNSW Sydney.
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Stuart JohnstoneinCo-FounderStuart Johnstone is co-founder and CTO at Stralis Aircraft, where he leads development of hydrogen electric propulsion systems. He has background in engineering roles involving superconducting magnets for MRI and scientific applications, and holds an MSci in Physics from the University of Glasgow.
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The YC application· Winter 2023 batch
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Stralis Aircraft do?
- Stralis develops hydrogen-electric aircraft for long-range passenger and cargo delivery applications. The company is designing aircraft that combine hydrogen fuel cells with electric propulsion for aviation.
- Who founded Stralis Aircraft?
- Stralis Aircraft was founded by Bob Criner, Stuart Johnstone in 2021.
- Who are Stralis Aircraft's investors?
- Stralis Aircraft's investors include Trucks VC, Y Combinator.
- Where is Stralis Aircraft headquartered?
- Stralis Aircraft is headquartered in Brisbane, AU.


