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Vertical Aerospace secures $100 million in financing commitments to advance certification and commercialization of its Valo aircraft platform.

PUBLIC · EVTLAug 10, 2026about 2 hours ago

Amount Raised

$100 Million

Round Type

Venture - Series Unknown

BristolManufacturingSoftwareAerospace

Investors

Mudrick Capital

Description

Vertical Aerospace announced financing commitments of approximately $100 million from existing and new investors. The funding aims to support continued progress toward the certification and commercialization of its Valo aircraft platform. The financing includes $40 million from Mudrick Capital. This capital will help accelerate the company's development efforts.

Company Information

Company

Vertical Aerospace

Location

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

About

Vertical is a British aerospace tech company that's pioneering electric aviation through designing and building the UK's first all-electric, vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL). A quieter, faster, more sustainable way to travel between urban destinations.

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