🚀 AX Newsletter | World Aviation Festival, Global Aerospace Blog, portfolio news highlights and more!
Hello from the AX team - we hope you’re having a great start to the week!
Included in this week’s edition:
🛫 World Aviation Festival Round Up
🇦🇪 Global Aerospace Summit round up blog
🗞️ News highlights from our startups
📍 Meet our startups at these events
📣 Job openings
👋🏼 The AX team
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World Aviation Festival Round-Up 🛫
We were delighted to support the World Aviation Festival this year as an Innovation Partner, which took place in Amsterdam last week and saw over 5,000 industry professionals and 600 speakers.
Three of our Aerospace Xelerated portfolio companies were also there showcasing their first-class technology, and how innovation can transform the aviation industry - one of them was a finalist in the startup competition! Our Programme Director Jacqueline Davidson also sat on a panel discussing aviation innovation trends, challenges and opportunities.
Global Aerospace Summit round up blog 🇦🇪
In case you missed it - last month, we took part in Global Aerospace Summit in Abu Dhabi, showcasing startups driving innovation in aerospace 🛫 We hosted discussions and workshops with leaders in the region, and a few of our portfolio startups pitched to top industry investors. Check out the new blog, written by our Events Manager Stephanie Shaar, for more about the event 👇
Portfolio news 🗞️
ToffeeX wins ATI Hub Award for most promising startup!
A big congratulations to ToffeeX who have won the Aerospace Technology Institute Hub Breakthrough Award 2024 for most promising startup 🚀
ToffeeX says “It’s an honour to be recognised among innovators shaping the future of aerospace and supporting the journey to net zero for commercial flight. A big thanks to the ATI Conference 2024 for bringing together such an inspiring group of companies and for acknowledging our work!“
Ubloquity secure position as a finalist at World Aviation Festival
A big congrats to portfolio company ubloquity, who were announced as one of the finalists in this years World Aviation Festival 2024 in Amsterdam! Well done to Kieran K and the rest of the team!
Dessia Technologies complete their funding round
Shoutout to our Portfolio Company Dessia Technologies who have just completed their fundraising round 🎉 Dessia is now looking for new talent to join their team to help their customers boost their R&D efficiency through the use of AI.
Makersite recognised for impact driven innovation
Shoutout to Makersite, who were among 11 German startups to be recognised for their impact driven innovation in Norrsken Foundation’s “100 most promising impact startups worldwide”.
Makersite says “It's an honour to be acknowledged for our work in transforming how businesses make sustainable product and supply chain decisions at scale.”
Circulor named one of 50 Providers to Watch
Shoutout to our Portfolio Company Circulor, who have been named in the Spend Matters "50 Providers to Watch" list for the third year in a row 🙌
The list presents the companies in the market that are pushing procurement forward with the latest and most innovative solutions in the industry.
Go Autonomous Talks AI and Aviation Innovation with Fellow AX Portfolio Companies AireXpert & Signol
We love to see collaboration between our portfolio companies 🤝 Check out Go Autonomous' recent interview piece, where they speak with Signol's Phil Tanthatsawat about how AI is driving smarter and more sustainable aviation practices.
Go Autonomous also chatted with the founder and CEO of AireXpert, Andy Hakes about how AI and automation technologies are impacting the aviation industry 🛫
Spot our startups 👀
Meet KIT-AR at the Augmented Enterprise Summit
Who: KIT-AR
Where: Dallas, Texas
When: 15th-17th October
Meet KIT-AR in Dallas, at the Augmented Enterprise Summit between the 15th-17th October, where they will be showing their solution at the event. Meet them at booth #210!
💬 "(We're) looking forward to showing our solution to all those attendees who have already shown an interest in learning, and seeing, how we can assist them with their quality and process control challenges.”
Meet The Airline Pilot Club at the European Airline Training Symposium (EATS)
Who: The Airline Pilot Club
Where: Estoril Congress Centre in Cascais, Portugal! 🇵🇹
When: 5th-7th November
Meet the APC at the 22nd European Airline Training Symposium (EATS) from 5-7 November 2024 at the Estoril Congress Centre in Cascais, Portugal! EATS is where aviation’s best minds gather to shape the future of training, technology, and safety.
APC says “We’ll be launching our AI Assistant providing Personalised Evidence Based Training, sharing insights, and presenting in key discussions in the Pilot Training Conference and the ATO Conference. Join us at booth 801 for a chat!”
Join BaseTwo upcoming webinar on Manufacturing Optimisation
Who: BaseTwo
Where: Online
When: 21st November, 10am EST
Join BaseTwo for their upcoming webinar "Manufacturing Optimization: A Guide to Real-Time Process Control" on Monday 21st November, to discover how real-time optimization and autonomous control can drive productivity, save costs, and reduce downtime.
Learn the benefits of lights-out manufacturing and how to enhance efficiency with cutting-edge process control.
Meet Flare Bright CEO at the Annual International Test & Evaluation Symposium
Who: Flare Bright
Where: Huntsville, Alabama, USA
When: 4th-7th November
Flare Bright Founding CEO, Kelvin Hamilton will be attending the Annual International Test & Evaluation Symposium on the 4th-7th November in Huntsville, Alabama.
Kelvin will be there chatting about how Flare Bright use their Rapid Research Development Test Evaluation Capability to accelerate getting better capabilities to where they are needed on the front line.
📣 Job openings at AX portfolio companies
Have a look at some of the current job openings available at our portfolio companies. If any of these roles sound like a great fit for you, apply using the links below - best of luck! ✨
Multiple roles available
Location: Remote / Antony, France
Multiple roles available
Location: Multiple UK locations
Thanks for reading the Aerospace Xelerated newsletter!
If you have any news, questions or feedback for the team, please contact us at hello@xelerated.aero - have a great weekend!