Volansi
AcquiredYC W17San Francisco, US · Founded 2015 · 85 employees · 19 known investors
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Volansi manufactures and operates unmanned vertical-takeoff aircraft designed to carry heavy payloads across long distances for point-to-point delivery, targeting business customers in defense, commercial, and medical sectors seeking to reduce operational downtime expenses.
Also known as volans-i, Inc · Volans-i, Inc. · volans-i · Volans-i · volans-i, Volans-i
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W17)
Volansi was founded in 2015 by Hannan Parvizian.

Investors · 19
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Also in the syndicate · 1
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$100M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2020
- $50MraisedSep 2020 · 2 sourcesSource ↗
- $50MSeries BSep 2020 · 3 sources
Icon Ventures (lead), Harpoon Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Merck Global Health Innovation Fund, YCombinator
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
The YC application· Winter 2017 batch
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Volansi went on to found or lead other companies.
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corporate structureFrequently asked questions
- What does Volansi do?
- Volansi manufactures and operates unmanned vertical-takeoff aircraft designed to carry heavy payloads across long distances for point-to-point delivery, targeting business customers in defense, commercial, and medical sectors seeking to reduce operational downtime expenses.
- Who founded Volansi?
- Volansi was founded by Hannan Parvizian in 2015.
- Who are Volansi's investors?
- Volansi's investors include Hemisphere Ventures LLC, Y Combinator, Accelerator Ventures, Alchemist Accelerator, Alumni Ventures, Automation Ventures, Avlok Capital, Correlation Ventures and 10 more.
- How much funding has Volansi raised?
- Volansi has disclosed $100M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Volansi headquartered?
- Volansi is headquartered in San Francisco, US.















