Hermeus says its first two aircraft will aid development of its commercial passenger aircraft, Halcyon. [Courtesy: Hermeus]
Key Takeaways:
Hermeus, an Atlanta-based aerospace company, announced a $100 million Series B funding round, led by Sam Altman (CEO of OpenAI).
This significant funding will support the completion of its hypersonic aircraft, Quarterhorse, and advance the development of its uncrewed Darkhorse and future commercial passenger aircraft, Halcyon.
Hermeus aims to accelerate global transportation through its hypersonic technology and expects to fly Quarterhorse next year, building on a previous $60 million contract from the U.S. Air Force.
Hermeus, an Atlanta-based aerospace company, announced a $100 million Series B funding round toward the completion of its hypersonic aircraft, Quarterhorse.
The startup gained two new investors, Founder’s Fund and In-Q-Tel, adding to its growing list of funders, which includes:
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Jeremy attained his bachelor's in journalism and emerging media from Kennesaw State University. He also served in the Georgia Air National Guard as a C-130 Crew Chief for six years, holding an associate in aircraft maintenance technology.
