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Wisk Aero

HQ Mountain ViewFounded 2019501-1000 employees

Wisk develops autonomous electric vertical-takeoff aircraft for passenger air mobility. Its Generation 6 aircraft is in flight testing and certification development. Boeing agreed in August 2026 to sell Wisk to Archer, with closing conditions still pending.

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Total raised
$450M
1 round
Last round
$450M
Strategic · Jan 24, 2022
Prime obligations
$0
Since FY2008
Mentions
1
Latest Aug 10, 2026

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Federal Prime Contracts$0 obligated · FYnull–FYnull

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Signed obligations on federal prime contracts (award types A–D) from USAspending, FY2008 through Oct 14, 2026. Obligations are money the government committed, not company revenue, and include de-obligations. Subcontracts and grants are excluded. Matching is by registered UEI.

Funding1 round · $450M

Equity raised
$450M
Latest
$450MStrategic · Jan 24, 2022
  • Strategic
    Confirmed
    $450M
    Jan 24, 2022

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People5

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  • Cindy Comer

    Vice President, SMS, Certification, & Quality

  • Greg Bibbes

    General Counsel

  • Guillaume Beauchamp

    Vice President, Aircraft Development

  • Jim Tighe

    Chief Technical Officer

  • Sebastien Vigneron

    Chief Executive Officer

Company Metrics

LinkedIn employee profiles
774
Observed Oct 11, 2026
Bright Data / LinkedIn · Source ↗
LinkedIn followers
74,332
Observed Oct 11, 2026
Bright Data / LinkedIn · Source ↗

Employee-profile counts reflect LinkedIn profiles associated with the company, not verified headcount. One observation establishes a baseline; it does not establish growth.

Sources4

Profile1

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    DatabaseWisk Aero - Crunchbase company profile

    Crunchbase · Supports Organization · legal name

    “legal_name: Wisk Aero LLC”

Funding1

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    CompanyWisk Aero Secures $450 Million from The Boeing Company to Advance Certified Autonomous Electric Flight

    Wisk · Jan 24, 2022 · Supports Funding round

    “has secured $450 million in funding from The Boeing Company”

People1

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    CompanyAbout Wisk Aero: Boeing’s Autonomous eVTOL Air Taxi Company

    Supports Organization, Role

    “About Wisk Aero: Boeing’s Autonomous Air Taxi Company”

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    DatabaseWisk - Linkedin company profile

    LinkedIn · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url, Organization metric · employees in linkedin, Organization metric · followers

    “company_size: 501-1,000 employees”

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