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XTI Aerospace
NASDAQ: XTIAEnglewood, US · Founded 2024 · Nevada corporation · 31 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors
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XTI Aerospace develops and distributes unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and vertical mobility platforms, including the TriFan 600 VTOL aircraft, for enterprise, government, and defense customers in the U.S. Its operations include drone distribution (via its Drone Nerds acquisition), the DarkStar Labs engineering division, and the Hangar X Studios media arm.
Founders & leadership
XTI Aerospace was founded in 2024 by David Brody.
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David BrodyFounderDavid Brody practiced oil and gas law for 47 years and founded AVX Aircraft Company in 2005, a defense contracting aerospace engineering firm based in Fort Worth, Texas, serving as Chairman until 2013. He founded XTI Aircraft Company in 2013 (now a subsidiary of XTI Aerospace) to develop the TriFan 600 VTOL aircraft, and currently serves as a non-executive board member and corporate Secretary of XTI Aerospace.
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Scott PomeroyChief Executive Officer and ChairmanScott Pomeroy is Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of XTI Aerospace, which develops unmanned aircraft systems and vertical mobility platforms for enterprise, government, and defense customers. He has held executive roles focused on merger and acquisition strategies, capital structure optimization, and capital raising for both private equity-backed and self-financed ventures.
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Tobin ArthurChief Strategy OfficerTobin Arthur served in leadership roles at Starbucks during its growth phase, founded and chaired AngelMD, a physician-investor platform, and led strategic initiatives at CureUs before its acquisition by Springer Nature. He is currently Chief Strategy Officer at XTI Aerospace, a publicly traded aerospace company developing vertical mobility and unmanned aircraft systems.
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Brooke TurkChief Financial OfficerBrooke Turk holds a master's degree and has worked as an executive finance professional, with experience in financial leadership, P&L management, and mergers and acquisitions. She currently serves as Chief Financial Officer of XTI Aerospace, which develops unmanned aircraft systems and vertical mobility platforms.
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Michael TappChief Operating OfficerMichael Tapp is Chief Operating Officer of XTI Aerospace, which develops unmanned aircraft systems and vertical mobility platforms including the TriFan 600 VTOL aircraft.
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Soumya DasCEO of Real Time Location System DivisionSoumya Das is CEO of the Real Time Location System Division at XTI Aerospace, where he leads operations in unmanned aircraft systems and vertical mobility platforms. He has held executive roles across high-tech companies ranging from startups to large multinational firms, with experience in digital strategy, global marketing, and product development.
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Tyler HoffmanExecutive
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Nadir AliExecutive
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Wendy LoundermonExecutive
Board
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Tensie AxtonBoard director
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Kareem IrfanBoard director
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Leonard OppenheimBoard director
Investors · 1
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$64.5M disclosed across 11 of 12 rounds · 2014–2025
▶$25MraisedNov 2025 · 1 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$25MraisedNov 2025 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Scott PomeroyExecutive Officer, Director
- Tobin ArthurExecutive Officer
- David BrodyDirector
- Brooke TurkExecutive Officer
- Tensie AxtonDirector
- Kareem IrfanDirector
- Michael TappExecutive Officer
- Soumya DasExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $25M
- Amount sold
- $25M
- Sales commissions
- $3.2M
- Placement agents
- ThinkEquity LLC
- First sale
- Nov 2025
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Nevada
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$2.5MraisedJan 2024 · 7 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$2.5MraisedJan 2024 · 7 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Tanveer KhaderDirector
- Wendy LoundermonExecutive Officer, Director
- Leonard A. OppenheimDirector
- Nadir AliExecutive Officer, Director
- Kareem IrfanDirector
- Offering amount
- $2.5M
- Amount sold
- $2.5M
- Sales commissions
- $138.6K
- Placement agents
- Joseph Gunnar & Co. LLC
- First sale
- Dec 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Nevada
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.5MraisedMay 2023 · 3 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$1.5MraisedMay 2023 · 3 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Wendy LoundermonExecutive Officer, Director
- Kareem IrfanDirector
- Tanveer KhaderDirector
- Leonard A. OppenheimDirector
- Nadir AliExecutive Officer, Director
- Amount sold
- $1.5M
- Sales commissions
- $41.3K
- Placement agents
- Maxim Group LLC
- First sale
- May 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Nevada
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$10MraisedMay 2021 · 35 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$10MraisedMay 2021 · 35 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Leonard OppenheimDirector
- Tyler HoffmanExecutive Officer
- Nadir AliExecutive Officer, Director
- Tanveer KhaderDirector
- Wendy LoundermonExecutive Officer, Director
- Soumya DasExecutive Officer
- Kareem IrfanDirector
- Amount sold
- $10M
- First sale
- Apr 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Nevada
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$3.2MraisedJan 2018 · 12 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$3.2MraisedJan 2018 · 12 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Soumya DasExecutive Officer
- Bret OsbornExecutive Officer
- Kareem IrfanDirector
- Nadir AliExecutive Officer, Director
- Wendy LoundermonExecutive Officer
- Tanveer KhaderDirector
- Leonard OppenheimDirector
- Offering amount
- $3.2M
- Amount sold
- $3.2M
- Sales commissions
- $334.8K
- Placement agents
- Roth Capital Partners LLC
- First sale
- Jan 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Nevada
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$602.6KraisedAug 2017 · 8 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$602.6KraisedAug 2017 · 8 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Tanveer KhaderDirector
- Bret OsbornExecutive Officer
- Soumya DasExecutive Officer
- Nadir AliExecutive Officer, Director
- Kareem IrfanDirector
- Leonard OppenheimDirector
- Craig HarperExecutive Officer
- Wendy LoundermonExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $602.6K
- Amount sold
- $602.6K
- First sale
- Aug 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Nevada
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$2.2MraisedJun 2017 · 3 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$2.2MraisedJun 2017 · 3 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Kevin HarrisExecutive Officer
- Wendy LoundermonExecutive Officer
- Soumya DasExecutive Officer
- Kareem IrfanDirector
- Tanveer KhaderDirector
- Nadir AliExecutive Officer, Director
- Craig HarperExecutive Officer
- Leonard OppenheimDirector
- Bret OsbornExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $2.2M
- Amount sold
- $2.2M
- First sale
- May 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Nevada
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$2MraisedDec 2016 · 6 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$2MraisedDec 2016 · 6 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Kevin HarrisExecutive Officer
- Craig HarperExecutive Officer
- Nadir AliExecutive Officer, Director
- Leonard OppenheimDirector
- Kareem IrfanDirector
- Tanveer KhaderDirector
- Wendy LoundermonExecutive Officer
- Bret OsbornExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $2M
- Amount sold
- $2M
- Sales commissions
- $215K
- Placement agents
- Rodman & Renshaw, a unit of H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC
- First sale
- Dec 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Nevada
- Federal exemptions
- 06b, 4a5
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does XTI Aerospace do?
- XTI Aerospace develops and distributes unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and vertical mobility platforms, including the TriFan 600 VTOL aircraft, for enterprise, government, and defense customers in the U.S. Its operations include drone distribution (via its Drone Nerds acquisition), the DarkStar Labs engineering division, and the Hangar X Studios media arm.
- Who founded XTI Aerospace?
- XTI Aerospace was founded by David Brody in 2024.
- Who are XTI Aerospace's investors?
- XTI Aerospace's investors include Kluz Ventures.
- How much funding has XTI Aerospace raised?
- XTI Aerospace has disclosed $64.5M raised across 11 of its 12 known rounds.
- Where is XTI Aerospace headquartered?
- XTI Aerospace is headquartered in Englewood, US.