EIB backs Wingcopter with €40 million to boost its impact-led electric delivery drone service

Published on May 11, 2023

German startup Wingcopter has secured a €40 million investment boost for its sustainable electric delivery drones and logistics services. The technology, which is currently being used for commercial and humanitarian projects, will now ramp up in development.  Electric drone delivery and logistics are a promising way to meet demands for quick delivery, sustainable transport, and…

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