Wingcopter
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Latest round
Venture round
Dec 2024 · 22 mo ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
7
+1 posted in 30 days
Grants
$859k
3 grants · CORDIS
Backers
2
Expa, BMH Beteiligungs-Managementgesellschaft Hessen
The money's age
Due for its next round
22 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
6/100
hiring for its size
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 15
Launched Wingcopter launches tactical reconnaissance drone with up to six hours of flight time · sUAS News
Dec 18, 2024
Raised a round Venture round
Aug 29, 2022
Won a grant $357k · CORDIS
Jun 15, 2022
Raised a round Venture round
Apr 27, 2021
Launched Wingcopter debuts a triple-drop drone to create 'logistical highways in the sky' · TechCrunch
Oct 22, 2020
Raised a round Venture round
Jun 19, 2020
Raised a round Venture round
Jan 28, 2020
Raised a round Venture round
Oct 1, 2019
Won a grant $84k · CORDIS
Sep 13, 2019
Raised a round Venture round
Jan 1, 2019
Won a grant $418k · CORDIS
Jul 26, 2017
Founded per the company register
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 2%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Hacker News stories
1
best: 1 points
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Dec 2024 | — | — | handelsregister.de |
| Grant | Aug 2022 | $357k | — | CORDIS |
| Venture round | Jun 2022 | — | — | handelsregister.de |
| Venture round | Oct 2020 | — | — | handelsregister.de |
| Venture round | Jun 2020 | — | — | handelsregister.de |
| Venture round | Jan 2020 | — | — | handelsregister.de |
| Grant | Oct 2019 | $84k | — | CORDIS |
| Venture round | Sep 2019 | — | — | handelsregister.de |
| Grant | Jan 2019 | $418k | — | CORDIS |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Wingcopter GmbH | de_site |
| Registered | 26 Jul 2017 |
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
Expa 
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How Wingcopter hires
Truth index
B 75/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%
Wingcopter scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 6 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
Wingcopter launches tactical reconnaissance drone with up to six hours of flight time
The Wingcopter 262 offers a tactical range of 150 kilometres and a flight time of up to six hours. The modular all-electric VTOL aircraft has a maximum take-off weight of just 10 kg. The Wingcopter 262 is designed for reconnaissance missions and persisten
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Wingcopter delivers groceries by drone to remote districts in Germany
Drone maker Wingcopter has partnered with the Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, the REWE Group, Vodafone, Riese & Müller and the city of Michelstadt for a pilot project aimed at delivering groceries to customers in remote regions of Germany.
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German start-up creates a delivery drone capable of toting three separate packages
Wingcopter says its latest drone might deliver more packages faster than the competition.
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Wingcopter Announces "The Largest Commercial Deployment" in the Delivery Drone Industry
Wingcopter announces "the largest commercial deployment in the global delivery drone industry to date", via a partnership with Continental Drones
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Wingcopter's Flagship Triple-Drop Drone Aims to Make the Peruvian Andes More Hospitable
Wingcopter's flagship cargo drone will be deployed in the Peruvian Andes to deliver medical supplies to communities located in hard-to-reach places
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Latest Wingcopter delivery drone can haul three packages at once
German drone maker Wingcopter has today introduced a new generation model, the Wingcopter 198. This tilt-rotor/fixed-wing eVTOL drone is capable of delivering three packages to multiple locations during one flight.
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Wingcopter debuts a triple-drop drone to create
German startup Wingcopter has launched a new autonomous delivery drone designed to remove a technical bottleneck hindering the growth of drone transport services. The Wingcopter 198, which was revealed Tuesday, is capable of making three separate deliveri
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Wingcopter debuts a triple-drop drone to create
German startup Wingcopter has launched a new autonomous delivery drone designed to remove a technical bottleneck hindering the growth of drone transport services. The Wingcopter 198, which was revealed Tuesday, is capable of making three separate deliveri
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Wingcopter over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
13
Postings analysed
4
Stack modernity
75/100
Languages
C++
Python
Embedded C
C
Frameworks & libraries
ArduPilot
Cloud & platforms
RTOS
Linux
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Full Wingcopter tech stack
13 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Growth
Hiring Momentum
47/100
Stable
Open positions
8
1 opened / 2 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
242 days
faster than 6% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~12 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.
Management
50% ▲
Industrial Engineering
50% ▲
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Weiterstadt
Darmstadt
Germany
HQ
Weiterstadt
Germany
Corporate office
3 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Management, Field & Service
Jobs
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≈ $63k – $119k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Master's Degree • Weiterstadt
Jira
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≈ $26k – $59k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • Weiterstadt
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Remote (likely Germany) • Full-Time • 5+ years exp
UAVCAN
DroneCAN
SpaceTech
DO-178C
DO-254
DO-160
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≈ $81k – $161k per year (Estimated) • Remote (likely Germany) • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • Master's Degree
Python
Jira
SpaceTech
DO-160
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Financials
Total raised
$859k
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
9
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2024 | — | Details |
| Grant | 2022 | $357k | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2022 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2020 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2020 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2020 | — | Details |
| Grant | 2019 | $84k | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2019 | — | Details |
| Grant | 2019 | $418k | Details |