Startup · Switzerland
Smartflyer AG
HQ Selzach, SwitzerlandFounded 201611-50 employeesUpdated
Develops hybrid-electric aircraft.
Funding1 round
- Equity raised
- Undisclosed
- Latest
- UndisclosedStage undisclosed · Apr 1, 2023
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2023 | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | — | — | — | Reported |
- UndisclosedUndisclosedApr 1, 2023
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Systems1
- SF-1A four-seat electric aircraft design with modular battery and hybrid-power options.
Newest unveiled first. Systems that belong to a government program link to the program page, where variants, costs and contracts are.
Capabilities1
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aircraft and aeronautics | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Develops hybrid-electric aircraft; no defense use is stated. | Reported |
- Developerclassify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Develops hybrid-electric aircraft; no defense use is stated.—Reported
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People1
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Daniel Wenger | Co-Founder |
Sources4
Profile2
- 1
Defence Finance Monitor · Supports Organization · description
“Smartflyer AG is a Swiss deep-tech startup founded in 2016 that is developing a four-seat hybrid-electric aircraft (SF-1) for general”
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Smartflyer AG · Supports Organization · website
“## **With smartflyer, you are a nose ahead.**”
Systems1
- 3CompanySmartflyer
Smartflyer AG · Supports System
“# Aircraft SF-1 # **Be a smartflyer, fly smart.** ## **The SF-1 – elegance meets efficiency.** With its striking rear propeller and modular nose, the 4-Seater not only stands out from the crowd visually, it also impresses with its performance and efficiency. This 4-seater is designed for all those who appreciate a low-noise flying experience and at the same time value environmental compatibility. It is not just an option for getting from A to B, but a clear statement for future-oriented thinking and action. An energy revolution in the air. A revolution in private aviation. With the ability to fly silently like a glider and to cover longer distances effortlessly thanks to clever hybrid technology, the SF1 redefines the limits of what is possible.”
Funding1
- 4Databasesmartflyer AG | LinkedIn
Supports Funding round, Organization · country, Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city, Organization · hq region, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · name, Role
“funding round: Venture Round, 2023-04-01”
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