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Airbus

Leiden · Seed–Late Stage · 3 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Airbus is a global aerospace corporation that designs and manufactures commercial aircraft, helicopters, and defence and space systems, with operations across Europe, the Americas, Asia Pacific and the Middle East.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Late Stage
HQ
Leiden, NL
Last 12 months
1 investment
Tracked investments
9
Acquisitions
1

Team · 3 people

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67 people who came through Airbus went on to found or lead other companies.

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What they invest in

from 8 of 9 portfolio companies

Deep Tech ×5Cleantech ×4Climate Tech ×4AI & Machine Learning ×2Energy ×2Data & Infrastructure ×1Defense Tech ×1Developer Tools ×1

HQs:Australia×2United States×2Canada×1Germany×1United Kingdom×1

Investments · 9 tracked

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By year:2026 · 12024 · 12022 · 12021 · 14 dated

Generation Spacegeneration.spacein𝕏✓ verified

Generation Space is a space investment and management firm that appears to operate through Seraphim Space Manager LLP.

Deep TechSpace TechLondon, GB

Co-investorsSeraphim Space

Hamrenergyhamrenergy.comin✓ verified

HAMR Energy develops low-carbon and renewable fuels projects, including hydrogen and biomass-based solutions, for sectors difficult to decarbonize.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyAustralia, AU

David Stribley(Co-Founder & Business Development Director)in

Co-investorsVictorian Clean Technology Fund

Carbon Engineeringcarbonengineering.comin𝕏Nov 2022Acquired

Carbon Engineering is a Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology company, founded in 2009, that develops systems to capture large volumes of CO2 directly from the atmosphere.

CleantechClimate TechDeep TechSquamish, CA

David Keith(Founder)Dan Friedmann(CEO)

Co-investorsDesigner FundETCapitalKhosla VenturesLowercarbon CapitalRusheen Capital PartnersWUTIF Capital+7 more

Dendra Systemsdendra.ioDefunct

World leader in drone-based restoration of degraded land

Matthew Ritchie(Founder)inLauren Fletcher(Founder)Susan Graham(Founder)

Co-investorsAt One VenturesFOUNDER.orgLowercarbon CapitalSystemiq CapitalVentureSouqZouk Capital+5 more

Jet Zero Australiajetzero.com.auinMar 2024 · $19.1M

Jet Zero develops sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) projects in Australia to support regional economies, fuel security, and decarbonization in the aviation and transport sectors.

CleantechClimate TechEnergySydney, AU

Co-investorsDragonfly Enviro CapitalIdemitsu Kosan

Q-CTRLq-ctrl.comin𝕏

Q-CTRL builds AI-powered control software for quantum computing systems, enabling manipulation and optimization of quantum computers without destroying quantum states.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechQuantum Computing

Michael J. Biercuk(Founder)in

Co-investors1802 VenturesAlpha EdisonAlumni VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)Grit VenturesIn-Q-Tel+12 more

Silent Venturessilentvc.cominJul 2026

Silent Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in founders building aerospace, defense, and national security companies.

Deep TechDefense TechDallas, US

Jackson Moses(Founder & Managing Partner)in

Co-investorsIronGate Capital AdvisorsMDSV CAPITALBlackstone

Zenmlzenml.ioin𝕏Seed · Dec 2021 · $3M

Kitaru, built by ZenML, is a replay-based evaluation tool for AI agents that turns real production traces into replayable test sessions, letting teams re-run their agent's actual code against recorded inputs to test changes, swap models, and catch regressions.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSaaSMunich, DE

Adam Probst(Co-founder)inHamza Tahir(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsAIX VenturesCrane Venture PartnersPoint Nine

ZeroAvia x-tech-roboticszeroavia.comin𝕏

ZeroAvia develops hydrogen-electric powertrain technology for aircraft, aiming to enable zero-emission aviation.

CleantechClimate TechDeep TechMobility & TransportationHollister, US

Valery Miftakhov(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Sergey Kiselev(Director)inJames McMicking(Chief Strategy Officer)in

BoardGeoff Eisenberg(Director)inMatt Eggers(Director)inChristine Ourmieres-Widener(Director)

Co-investorsAloniqAlumni VenturesAP VenturesBreakthrough Energy VenturesDniproEcosystem Integrity Fund+10 more

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Airbus made?
Airbus has 9 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Airbus invest at?
Airbus invests at the Seed, Late Stage stages.
Where is Airbus located?
Airbus is headquartered in Leiden, NL.

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