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Ascendance Flight Technologies

Ascendance Flight Technologies

Private
ToulouseFrontier & Industrial Techhttps://ascendance-ft.com

Last Round

Grant

Apr 9, 2026

Est. Valuation

$134.5M

Total Funding Raised

$48.75M

Momentum

Top 10%

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Company Overview

Ascendance Flight Technologies operates in Frontier & Industrial Tech and is based in Toulouse. Its latest recorded funding round was a Grant round in April 2026.

Ascendance Flight Technologies is an aerospace company developing ATEA, a hybrid-electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft, and its proprietary hybrid propulsion system, STERNA, to decarbonize regional air mobility.

Sector

Frontier & Industrial Tech

Verticals

Aviation & Drones, Clean Transportation, Electric Vehicles, Alternative Fuels

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Hardware Sales, Services & Consulting, Government Contracts

AI Layer

Non-AI

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Ascendance Flight Technologies Comparables

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Ascendance Flight Technologies comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
CompanySimilarityMarket Cap
VerdeGo Aero
83%
H55
81%
Aura Aero
80%
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Ascendance Flight Technologies Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
GrantApr 9, 2026
Series AMar 27, 2023
SeedSep 16, 2021
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Benoit Ferran

Co-founder CTO

Founding Team

Thibault Baldivia

Co-founder Chief Commercial Officer

Founding Team

Jean-Christophe Lambert

Co-founder & CEO

Founding Team

Cyrille Le Gall

Chief Financial Officer

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Ascendance Flight Technologies Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Ascendance Flight Technologies investors
InvestorRounds
France 2030Grant
Kima VenturesSeed
Agence Régionale des Investissements Stratégiques ARIS-OccitanieSeries A
AudaciaSeries A
Expansion VenturesSeries A
Snaw VenturesSeries A
M CapitalSeed, Series A
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Market signals

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  • Aug 22, 2026

    Monthly visitors grew 79% MoM, reaching 5.9K.

  • Jul 12, 2026

    Developing STERNA, a hybrid-electric propulsion system for aircraft.

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Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • acquiresSep 15, 2026

    On Sep 14th '26, Ascendance acquires Limatech's industrial and intellectual-property assets in France following Limatech's liquidation, including patents, certifications, industrial equipment, and production capabilities.

  • invests_into_assetsSep 15, 2026

    On Sep 14th '26, Ascendance acquires Limatech’s industrial and intellectual-property assets in France at an undisclosed price following its liquidation, including patents, certifications, industrial equipment, and production capabilities, to strengthen aviation-battery capabilities and accelerate STERNA’s development and industrialisation.

  • is_developingSep 15, 2026

    Ascendance is developing ATEA, an eVTOL that combines vertical take-off and landing with hybrid-electric propulsion, using eight electric rotors for vertical flight and a thermal engine for cruise.

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Ascendance Flight Technologies Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Ascendance Flight Technologies a public or private company?

Ascendance Flight Technologies is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Ascendance Flight Technologies?

Ascendance Flight Technologies is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Ascendance Flight Technologies's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is Ascendance Flight Technologies worth (valuation)?

Ascendance Flight Technologies's valuation is estimated at $134.5M based on funding round data.

Can I buy Ascendance Flight Technologies stock?

Ascendance Flight Technologies shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was Ascendance Flight Technologies's last funding round?

Ascendance Flight Technologies's most recent funding round was Grant on April 9, 2026.

Who are the main investors in Ascendance Flight Technologies?

Key investors in Ascendance Flight Technologies include Bpifrance.

Will Ascendance Flight Technologies IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Ascendance Flight Technologies.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersToulouse
Employee Range112
Year Founded2018
Last FundingApr 9, 2026

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