Talyn Air

Long range, battery electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft.

Acquired

Website ↗Source: Y Combinator ↗

About

Talyn is making long-range electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for cargo. We get fixed-wing performance with VTOL capability by making an electric fixed wing aircraft that is caught mid-air with a custom winged drone, enabling it to take-off and land vertically.

Space, aviation & defense Climate & energy Logistics & supply chain

Topics

Air TaxisAirplanesLogisticsClimate Industrials Aviation and Space

Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States
Team size: 18 employees
YC batch: Winter 2020
Status: Acquired
Stage: Early stage

Similar startups & competitors

Seaflight Technologies

What they do:

We make the world's most efficient aircraft

Robotics & drones Space, aviation & defense Climate & energy Logistics & supply chain

Quick facts:

HQ: Sydney, Australia

4 employeesYC S22Early stage

View profile Website ↗

Pyka

What they do:

Autonomous electric airplanes

Mobility & automotive Space, aviation & defense Climate & energy Food & agriculture

Quick facts:

HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

75 employeesYC S17Growth stage

View profile Website ↗

H3X Technologies

What they do:

The lightest electric aircraft motors in the world.

Space, aviation & defense Climate & energy Mobility & automotive

Quick facts:

HQ: Denver, CO, United States

58 employeesYC W21Early stage

View profile Website ↗

Odys Aviation

Hiring

What they do:

Vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for major airlines

Space, aviation & defense Climate & energy

Quick facts:

HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United States

11 employeesYC S21Early stage

View profile Website ↗

Wright Electric

Hiring

What they do:

Boeing for electric planes

Space, aviation & defense Climate & energy

Quick facts:

HQ: Albany, NY, United States

4 employeesYC W17Growth stage

View profile Website ↗

Aviern

What they do:

Unmanned cargo airplanes

Cloud & infrastructure Robotics & drones Space, aviation & defense Logistics & supply chain

Quick facts:

HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United States

4 employeesYC F26Early stage

View profile Website ↗

Questions and answers

What does Talyn Air do?

Long range, battery electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft.

Where is Talyn Air based?

Los Angeles, CA, United States

How many people work at Talyn Air?

18 employees, according to the company profile.

Has Talyn Air raised money?

There are no funding rounds for Talyn Air in our data.

What are the alternatives to Talyn Air?

Similar startups: Seaflight Technologies, Pyka, and H3X Technologies.