Skyports, a global leader in vertiport and other urban air mobility (UAM) infrastructure design and construction, has raised $23 million in Series B funding that will be used to fuel the company’s work with cities around the world to prepare for looming aerial services like air taxis.
London-based Skyports announced the closure of its successful fundraising round on Wednesday, which it said would “consolidate its position as a global leader in the advanced air mobility infrastructure and drone operations markets.” In addition to its worldwide activity in preparing infrastructure to facilitate UAM services, Skyports also operates a thriving UAV transportation unit that played a vital role delivering vaccines and other critical medical supplies to remote UK locations during COVID-19 surges.
Participants in its Series B funding round included previous investors Deutsche Bahn Digital Ventures, Groupe ADP, Solar Ventus, Irelandia, and Levitate Capital. Joining…