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Unitedairlines Ventures
Chicago, United States
Invests in companies poised to set new standards in aerospace, energy transition, and travel sectors.
Portfolio
25+
Employees
3+
Founded
2021
AUM
N/A
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North America
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Unitedairlines Ventures
Invests in companies poised to set new standards in aerospace, energy transition, and travel sectors.
Portfolio
25+
Employees
3+
Founded
2021
AUM
N/A
Stages
No stages listed
Industries
No industries listedGeographic scope
North America
Sources
Showing 22 of 22 matched portfolio companies
Archer develops an electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, utilizing tilt-propeller technology to facilitate urban air mobility. This aircraft aims to reduce travel times for 20-50 mile routes, transforming commutes that typically exceed an hour into mere minutes by flying above congested city traffic.
1000+
50K+Approximate amount of employees
Funding: $300.0M
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Funding: $300.0M
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Astro Mechanica has developed the Electric Adaptive Engine, the first jet engine designed for optimal efficiency across both subsonic and supersonic speeds. This technology addresses the stagnation in aircraft engine innovation over the past 50 years, enabling significant improvements in fuel efficiency and performance for modern aviation.
Funding: $500.0K
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Funding: $500.0K
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Banyu Carbon develops a direct air capture technology that utilizes sunlight to drive a chemical reaction for releasing CO2 from seawater. This process yields both sequesterable carbon dioxide and solar electricity, aiming to significantly lower the cost of carbon removal. The company provides low-cost, verifiable carbon credits to organizations pursuing net-zero targets.
Funding: $6.8M
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Funding: $6.8M
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The startup offers an inventory and booking management platform for the travel and entertainment sectors, utilizing blockchain technology based on the Ethereum framework. This platform enhances transaction transparency and streamlines inventory management across multiple airlines and hotels, improving operational efficiency for users.
Boom Supersonic manufactures the Overture, a commercial supersonic airliner designed to significantly reduce flight times while maintaining safety and sustainability through its Symphony turbofan engine. The company addresses the need for faster air travel by developing a supersonic travel solution that meets modern environmental standards and has garnered orders from major airlines.
Founded 2014
250+
Approximate amount of employees
Funding: $100.0M
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Funding: $100.0M
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Cemvita utilizes engineered microbes to convert waste products, such as CO2, into valuable compounds, effectively closing the carbon loop in industrial processes. By transforming emissions into useful materials and recovering essential metals like lithium and copper, Cemvita addresses the environmental impact of heavy industries while promoting sustainable resource management.
Funding: $73.9M
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Funding: $73.9M
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CLEAR offers a biometric identity verification platform that uses facial recognition and eGate technology to let travelers bypass traditional airport security lines. Members access dedicated CLEAR lanes or eGates via a mobile app with QR‑code entry, and can add family members, use concierge assistance, and receive partner perks, reducing wait times and streamlining the travel experience.
Founded 2010
1000+
Approximate amount of employees
Funding: $100.0M
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Funding: $100.0M
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Electric Hydrogen manufactures and commissions 100MW electrolyzer plants that produce green hydrogen at a cost of $1/kg, making it economically viable for industries to transition from fossil fuels. By significantly reducing the production costs and installation timelines of electrolyzers, the company enables critical sectors like steel and chemicals to decarbonize efficiently.
Funding: $603.3M
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Funding: $603.3M
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EPS develops high-density energy storage systems and battery chargers for electric aircraft, replacing fossil fuel engines to reduce operational costs and emissions. Their modular Electric Propulsion Ion Core (EPiC) technology enables up to 90 minutes of flight time, addressing the need for efficient and sustainable aviation solutions.
Funding: $35.5M
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Funding: $35.5M
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Eve Air Mobility develops electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and associated operational solutions to enhance urban air mobility. Their technology aims to reduce travel time and CO2 emissions, providing a safe and efficient alternative to traditional ground transportation.
100+
50K+Approximate amount of employees
Funding: $88.0M
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Funding: $88.0M
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Heart Aerospace is developing electric regional airplanes that produce zero CO2 emissions and require shorter runways, enabling access to smaller airports. The company aims to significantly reduce total operating costs for regional air travel as battery technology advances.
Funding: $147.2M
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Funding: $147.2M
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Heirloom develops Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology that accelerates the natural carbon mineralization process of limestone, enabling the permanent removal of CO2 from the atmosphere in days instead of years. With facilities capable of capturing nearly 320,000 tons of CO2 annually, Heirloom provides a low-cost, verifiable solution to combat climate change for major corporate buyers.
Funding: $207.6M
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Funding: $207.6M
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JetZero is developing the Z4, a 250‑seat blended‑wing‑body commercial aircraft that uses an all‑wing, low‑drag design to achieve up to 50% lower fuel burn and emissions compared with conventional jets. The aircraft offers a 5,000‑nautical‑mile range for mid‑range point‑to‑point routes and is built in a digital‑twin, AI‑driven factory capable of producing up to 20 planes per month, giving airlines a clear path to meet net‑zero targets while reducing operating costs.
Funding: $79.4M
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Funding: $79.4M
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Koloma utilizes advanced geological surveying and data analytics to locate and extract geologic hydrogen resources, providing a sustainable energy source. This approach addresses the need for low-cost, low-carbon alternatives in the global energy transition.
Funding: $306.4M
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Funding: $306.4M
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Layla is an AI trip planner that instantly generates personalized, bookable travel itineraries based on user preferences, budget, and style. The platform curates day-by-day plans covering flights, accommodations, and activities while comparing live pricing across various travel components. This service provides travelers with optimized, stress-free trip designs that balance cost savings with unique, tailored experiences.
This platform uses AI to generate personalized, actionable travel itineraries based on user preferences and travel style. It facilitates collaborative trip planning by allowing users to invite others to edit plans and chat within the application. Additionally, the service centralizes travel organization by allowing users to upload and manage booking confirmations and receipts in one location.
Funding: $20.0M
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Funding: $20.0M
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Navi AI provides an integrated aviation AI platform that streamlines pilot training by consolidating flight data, instructor feedback, and study materials. Its adaptive learning engine generates personalized ground training modules to address individual performance gaps, accelerating pilot proficiency.
Funding: $2.4M
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Funding: $2.4M
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OXCCU develops a patented one-step catalytic process that converts carbon dioxide and hydrogen from renewable sources into low carbon intensity fuels, chemicals, and biodegradable plastics. This technology addresses the need for sustainable hydrocarbons in aviation and consumer products, significantly reducing capital and operational costs compared to traditional methods.
Funding: $25.6M
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Funding: $25.6M
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Savor produces animal-free fats by utilizing carbon dioxide and hydrogen to create fatty acid chains, which are then blended with oxygen to form versatile cooking fats. This technology addresses the environmental impact of traditional animal agriculture by providing a sustainable alternative that maintains the rich flavors and textures of conventional fats without the use of animals or harmful chemicals.
Funding: $33.3M
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Funding: $33.3M
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Twelve utilizes electrochemistry to convert CO2, water, and renewable energy into hydrocarbons, effectively creating essential materials and fuels without fossil fuels. This technology addresses industrial emissions by providing a sustainable alternative to petrochemicals, enabling the production of high-quality products with zero net new emissions.
Verne delivers rapidly deployable, behind‑the‑meter power generation for data centers, ports, construction sites, airports and other critical industrial facilities. It provides a turnkey service that includes site selection, design, financing, construction, commissioning and ongoing operations, using zero‑emission hydrogen fuel cells and low‑carbon storage to supply clean, firm electricity on‑site without waiting for grid upgrades.
Funding: $14.9M
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Funding: $14.9M
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ZeroAvia develops hydrogen-electric and electric propulsion technologies for commercial aircraft to enable zero-emission flight. The company supplies full hydrogen-electric engines and propulsion components for various electric air transport applications. This technology aims to reduce operational costs and eliminate aviation's CO2 and non-CO2 emissions.
Funding: $34.0M
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Funding: $34.0M
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