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Tidal Flight

Tidal is developing Polaris, a hybrid-electric amphibious aircraft designed to provide direct and affordable access to city centers and coastal communities without the need for traditional runways. This technology addresses the high costs and environmental impact of air travel by offering a sustainable transportation solution for both civilian and defense sectors.

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Atlanta, United States · HQ
Founded 20235200+ followers
  • Aerospace
  • Hardware
Updated 7 months ago

Funding

Raised to date

$300KRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.

Funding rounds are not available yet.

Founders

3 founders

Jude Augustine

Co-Founder/CEO

Mark Lau

Chief Engineer

Pranav Krishnamurthy

Co-Founder/CTO

Product

Problem

Current air travel infrastructure relies heavily on traditional runways, limiting direct access to city centers and coastal communities. Existing air transportation methods also contribute significantly to high costs and environmental impact.

Solution

Tidal is developing Polaris, a hybrid-electric amphibious aircraft designed to provide direct and affordable access to city centers and coastal communities, eliminating the need for traditional runways. This commuter-class seaplane aims to move coastal transportation towards a sustainable future by reducing both costs and environmental impact. The hybrid-electric propulsion system allows for efficient operation, while the amphibious design enables landing and takeoff from both water and land. Polaris offers a transportation solution for civilian and defense sectors.

Target Audience

The primary target audience includes civilian commuters and defense sectors seeking affordable and sustainable transportation solutions for coastal regions and urban centers.

Features

  • Hybrid-electric propulsion system for reduced emissions and fuel consumption
  • Amphibious design enabling operation from both water and land
  • Direct access to city centers and coastal communities without traditional runways
  • Commuter-class aircraft suitable for passenger and cargo transport
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