Skydragon Aerotech closes Pre-Series A to advance tiltrotor eVTOL
Skydragon is led by a team with deep ties to China’s aerospace sector and Beihang University, a major source of talent for China’s aviation and aerospace sectors.
Skydragon is led by a team with deep ties to China’s aerospace sector and Beihang University, a major source of talent for China’s aviation and aerospace sectors.
The company says its approach helps reduce manufacturing risks that often emerge during large-scale production.
They target applications from last-mile delivery and urban logistics to industrial park transportation and long-haul freight.
The filing also highlights the company’s increasing reliance on Geely. Revenue from Geely-related entities increased from 60.8% of total sales in 2023 to 87.2% in 2025.
The rollout addresses a recurring logistical constraint in one of China’s best-known bayberry-growing regions.
The textured footpads were designed to mimic the grip structure of polar bear paws, improving traction on low-friction ice surfaces.
The company said the milestone was reached within 10 months of mass production, which it claims is 2-3 years faster than the industry average.
Built on Alibaba’s Qwen large language model, NBA Chat integrates NBA historical statistics and in-depth player data to provide real-time basketball Q&A.
The system simulates fabric physics and wearing effects, enabling virtual pattern-making, online collaboration and cloud-based design review.
The launch marks a significant shift for Waymo, which has historically relied on modified production vehicles, toward a purpose-built platform designed specifically for fully autonomous transportation.