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XTI Aerospace

NASDAQ: XTIA

Englewood, US · Founded 2024 · Nevada corporation · 31 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors

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Katrin Geyskensunlockedknows Michael Tapp · together at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (overlapped)
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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.

DBDavid Brody
David BrodyinFounderDavid 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.
SPScott Pomeroy
Scott PomeroyinChief 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.
TATobin Arthur
Tobin ArthurinChief 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.
BTBrooke Turk
Brooke TurkinChief 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 TappinChief 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.
SDSoumya Das
Soumya DasinCEO 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 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
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$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
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$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
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$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
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$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
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$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
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$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
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$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
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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.