skyTran

📍 Huntington Beach, United States🗓 Founded 2009👥 7 employees💰 Last funded Oct 2018
skyTran is a patented, high-speed, low-cost, elevated Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) system. The skyTran network of computer-controlled, 2-person “jet-like” vehicles employs state-of-the-art passive Magnetic Levitation (Maglev) technology. The system transports passengers in a fast, safe, green, and economical manner. skyTran intends to revolutionize public transportation and, with it, urban and suburban commuting. skyTran is a NASA Space Act company, headquartered at the NASA Ames Research Center near Mountain View, California. NASA uses Space Act Agreements as the primary means for partnering with the community. skyTran greatly benefits from such an arrangement by having access to a wide range of NASA technologies and capabilities and being able to combine NASA expertise, assets, and information with its own core competencies.
4
Total investors
0
Early stage
0
Mid stage
4
Late stage
2009
Founded
Investor geography2 countries
United States
3
Israel
1
Investor activity2016–2018 · investors recorded per year
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Frequently asked questions
Who invested in skyTran?
skyTran has 4 investors on record on gritt.io and 4 late-stage investors.
When did skyTran last raise funding?
The most recent investment in skyTran recorded on gritt.io was in October 2018.
When was skyTran founded?
skyTran was founded in 2009.
What industry is skyTran in?
skyTran operates in Ground Passenger Transportation. Find similar Ground Passenger Transportation investors on gritt.io.
Where is skyTran based?
skyTran is headquartered in Huntington Beach, United States.