SkyDrive Inc. has raised ¥8.3 billion in Pre-Series D funding led by MUFG Bank, with investors including Suzuki and JR East. This funding will enhance development and certification efforts for their eVTOL aircraft.
Amount Raised
¥8.3 Billion
Round Type
Series D
ToyotaManufacturingTransportationAerospaceInvestors
Description
SkyDrive Inc. has raised ¥8.3 billion in Pre-Series D funding through a third-party allotment. This round was led by MUFG Bank, with contributions from notable investors such as Suzuki and JR East. The funding aims to advance certification and development of their eVTOL aircraft
Quick answer
SkyDrive raised ¥8.3 Billion in a Series D round, dated July 4, 2025. Investors: Suzuki Motor Corporation, East Japan Railway Company, Kyushu Railway Company and MUFG Bank, Ltd. SkyDrive is based in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
- How much did SkyDrive raise?
- SkyDrive raised ¥8.3 Billion in a Series D round on July 4, 2025.
- Who invested in SkyDrive?
- Suzuki Motor Corporation, East Japan Railway Company, Kyushu Railway Company and MUFG Bank, Ltd. are named as investors in this round.
- What does SkyDrive do?
- SkyDrive is an eVTOL company aiming “to take the lead in the once-in-a-century mobility revolution”.
- Where is SkyDrive based and how big is it?
- SkyDrive is based in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Fundz records about 250 employees.
- Who are the decision-makers at SkyDrive?
- Fundz holds 4 contacts at SkyDrive. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Transportation and Aerospace around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as SkyDrive that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Isar Aerospace raised $174M (Convertible Note) on June 25, 2025.
- Expliseat raised $42M (Funding Round) on June 25, 2025.
- Archer Aviation raised $850M (Funding Round) on June 13, 2025.
- Quantum Space raised $40M (Series A) on June 10, 2025.
- Joby Aviation raised $250M on May 29, 2025.
- Precision Aerospace & Defense Group raised $400K (Seed) on July 29, 2025.
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