Heart Aerospace
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Funding and backers
Total raised
$107M
3 rounds on record
Latest round
$107M
Series B · Feb 2024 · 2 yr ago
Team
201-500
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
4
+1 posted in 30 days
Grants
$3M
2 grants · CORDIS
Backers
4
Y Combinator, Lowercarbon Capital
The money's age
Long since its last round
32 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
25/100
hiring for its size, in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Sep 23
Launched Heart Aerospace unveils ES-36, large JSX order · AeroTime
Aug 13
On the Hacker News front page Heart aerospace completes first flight of largest electric aircraft · 148 points
Sep 14, 2024
Launched Heart Aerospace unveils its hybrid-electric plane: 30-seat electric plane takes flight in 2025 · tweaktown.com
Feb 18, 2024
Layoffs Heart Aerospace Announces Layoffs · flightglobal.com
Feb 1, 2024
Raised a round Series B $107M · sUAS News
Jun 1, 2023
Won a grant $254k · CORDIS
Sep 16, 2022
Launched Heart Aerospace unveils new electric aircraft; Air Canada invests and orders 30 planes · Electrek
Dec 1, 2020
Won a grant $2.7M · CORDIS
Jan 2019
Went through Y Combinator
2018
Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 2%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Hacker News stories
3
best: 148 points
Funding rounds
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
Y Combinator 
Lowercarbon Capital 
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How Heart Aerospace hires
Truth index
B 75/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%
Heart Aerospace scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 3 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
News
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Heart Aerospace Refines Electric Regional Design And Signs JSX Order Aviation Week
More seats, greater payload and series-hybrid propulsion define the production ES-36.
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Heart Aerospace unveils ES-36, large JSX order
Heart Aerospace has announced the new ES-36 hybrid-electric aircraft with more payload alongside an order for 100 aircraft from JSX.
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Sift Brings SpaceX-Inspired Test Data Tools To Heart Aerospace Aviation Week
Tech startup Sift is providing electric aircraft developer Heart Aerospace with a common platform for analyzing telemetry data generated during ground and flight testing of its X1 demo.
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Heart Aerospace's X1 battery-electric demonstrator makes 27-minute first flight, weighs more than 25,000 pounds at takeoff, reaches 1,100 feet, uses $5 worth of electricity
Science News: Heart Aerospace's X1 demonstrator aircraft has successfully completed its first flight, marking a significant milestone in the company's push to bring.
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Heart Aerospace Completes First Flight of World's Largest Electric Aircraft
Heart Aerospace's X1 demonstrator became the world's largest battery-electric aircraft ever flown, demonstrating electric flight at airliner scale and advancing development of the ES-30.
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Heart Aerospace to Conduct First Fully Electric Experimental Flight in Plattsburgh, NY
Heart Aerospace, the Swedish hybrid -electric airplane maker, plans to conduct the first fully electric experimental flight of its demonstrator airplane, Heart Experimental 1 (Heart X1), at upstate…
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Heart Aerospace unveils its hybrid-electric plane: 30-seat electric plane takes flight in 2025
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Heart Aerospace raises $107 million in Series B funding
Swedish hybrid-electric airplane maker Heart Aerospace today announced it raised a total of $107 million in Series B funding, representing another significant stepping stone toward sustainable regional air travel. The new round brings the total financing
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Heart Aerospace over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
7
Postings analysed
2
Stack modernity
70/100
Languages
C++
Python
Rust
Cloud & platforms
Amazon ECS
RTOS
Developer tools
SolidWorks
Practices & domains
CI/CD
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$216k
Typical range
$130k – $257k
Open positions
4
4
Jobs
Junior
25%
Middle
25%
Senior
25%
Principal
25%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 1 | $216k | $216k |
| Middle | 1 | $216k | $216k |
| Senior | 1 | $130k | $130k |
| Principal | 1 | $257k | $257k |
Highest paying role
Staff/Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, Flight Mechanisms
$257k
Normalized to USD per year
Growth
Hiring Momentum
48/100
Stable
Open positions
4
0 opened / 2 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
277 days
faster than 6% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Operations
100% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added Amazon ECS to stack
Sep 2026
Added Git to stack
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
4
Hiring now
1
Countries
2
Busiest office
Los Angeles
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Gothenburg
Sweden
HQ
Heart Aerospace
Gothenburg
Los Angeles
United States
Engineering / R&D
Torrance
5 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 20% engineering 200-500 est. staff $205k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering, Hardware, Operations
Torrance
United States
Regional office
1830 West 205th Street
1830 West 205th Street, Torrance, 90501
West
United States
Regional office
Offices
1830 West 205th StreetTorrance, CA 90501United States
Jobs
$113k – $216k per year • In office • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Los Angeles
Python
Rust
Altium Designer
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