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ZeroAvia

Clean aviation startup ZeroAvia lands more cash from Amazon, Bill Gates, Alaska Airlines

by Lisa Stiffler on September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 at 8:50 am

ZeroAvia announced Monday that it has raised its largest round of funding to date. The company didn’t disclose the specific sum, citing legal reasons, but previous rounds include a $72… Read More

Hydrogen-powered aviation and sustainable fuel startups announce expansion plans in Washington

by Lisa Stiffler on June 20, 2023June 20, 2023 at 3:33 pm

The Paris Air Show is taking place this week and the event kicked off with news from two sustainable aviation ventures that are expanding their efforts in Washington state. ZeroAvia,… Read More

ZeroAvia and Alaska Airlines unveil turboprop that could become largest green aircraft to take flight

by Lisa Stiffler on May 1, 2023June 15, 2023 at 2:09 pm

Executives from ZeroAvia and Alaska Airlines joined elected officials in Everett, Wash., on Monday to kick off an effort to electrify and fly the largest zero-emissions aircraft yet. Green aviation… Read More

Green aviation company ZeroAvia expanding in Boeing’s backyard with hydrogen-electric tech

by Lisa Stiffler on January 30, 2023April 28, 2023 at 2:28 pm

ZeroAvia recently grabbed headlines for successfully flying the largest aircraft to date under hydrogen power. The startup’s main operations are in California and the United Kingdom — last week’s test… Read More

Aviation startup ZeroAvia, backed by Amazon and Alaska Air, is building an R&D center near Seattle

by Lisa Stiffler on January 10, 2022April 28, 2023 at 2:32 pm

ZeroAvia, a green aviation company with backing from tech giants and major airlines, is building a research-and-development space north of Seattle at Everett’s Paine Field. The location is notable as… Read More

Climate funding: Amazon makes more investments; Alaska Airlines and Bill Gates-led effort back aviation startup

by Lisa Stiffler on December 14, 2021May 16, 2022 at 8:41 pm

The investments keep rolling in for climate tech companies, and Pacific Northwest tech companies are writing many of the checks. Here is the latest funding news. Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund… Read More

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Bill Gates boosts his backing for ZeroAvia hybrid aviation venture — and for Biden’s energy plan

by Alan Boyle on April 1, 2021April 2, 2021 at 10:34 am

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is putting his money as well as his mouth behind the push for new energy technologies. First, about the money: Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Ventures is doubling… Read More

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Gates and Bezos-backed clean energy funds help power startup building hydrogen-fueled aircraft

by Kurt Schlosser on December 16, 2020December 17, 2020 at 3:42 pm

ZeroAvia, an aviation startup aiming to power cleaner airplanes with hydrogen, has raised $21.4 million in a funding round led by Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Ventures as well as Amazon’s… Read More

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