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, secured a $100 million Series B funding round, led by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
This funding will primarily support the completion of its hypersonic aircraft, Quarterhorse, and advance development of its uncrewed Darkhorse, which will aid in developing a commercial passenger aircraft, Halcyon.
The company, which also has a $60 million contract with the U.S. Air Force, expects to fly Quarterhorse next year.
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.
