Help needed to reach #NetZero 🪴, additive manufacturing in eVTOL 🦾, startup spotlights with ABA 🤝 and much more

News from us:

Andy Hakes, Founder and CEO of AireXpert talks about how the idea behind the business was born and what role the company will play as the aviation industry emerges from the pandemic. Andy also shares his advice for building great team culture and his highlights from the programme so far.

Datch is an intelligent voice AI optimised for industry (mining, manufacturing, energy, and aerospace). The company has recently been awarded a contract with New York Power Authority (NYPA) and announced its strategic investment from Boeing HorizonX. You can learn more about their solution here.

Reducing the environmental impact of flying is a top priority for the aerospace industry. Phycobloom are on a mission to change the world’s energy habits and decarbonise air travel through the use of algal biofuels.

As we begin to fly again, a key focus area for airlines will be the safety and health of its passengers and employees. This is where MIME Technologies comes in with its Aiber first response kit to support non-medical professionals in environments which are remote from immediate medical care.

News from the network:

Are you or do you know someone building drone solutions that are innovative, safe and have real world implications? If so, Airwards might be for you.

Tune in to Siemens on the Talking Aerospace Today podcast to hear more about eVTOL aerostructural design and the role of composites and AM.

The EU aviation industry is calling for decisive action from Governments and the wider global aviation industry in order to reach its 250 Net Zero targets.

Events:

Have you registered for your free ticket for our 2021 Cohort Two Demo Day yet? We'd love to have you with us!

In the build up to COP26, Resilience First, in partnership with Intel, is pleased to present a series of webinars in March 2021. Which will be followed by a white paper in the next quarter, on the theme of ‘Decarbonisation and the Role of Technology’.

How can we challenge and call out gender bias and inequality in the tech industry and build an innovation ecosystem that works for all? Join our IWD 2021 webinar (and our stellar guests from the ABA network) to discuss.

KTN Global Alliance and Innovate UK would like to invite you to our Introduction to Horizon Europe Webinar taking place online on the 11th March 2021 from 10am to 12pm GMT.

Routes to funding:

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £1 billion for capital centric investment projects that help industrialise the electrified automotive supply chain at scale in the UK.

The ATI Programme funds industrial research and investment aid for research infrastructures to make the UK civil aerospace sector more competitive.

We are also always looking to hear from potential partners, investors and stakeholders on how we can create the best programme for aerospace startups in the UK. If you’d like to have a chat, please get in touch! 👇

For more information, please contact the ATI Boeing Accelerator team:

Gabi Matic (Programme Director):  gm@atiboeingaccelerator.com | linkedin.com/in/gabrielamatic

Wil Benton (Venture & Ecosystem Director): wb@atiboeingaccelerator.com | linkedin.com/in/fatkidonfire

Ksenia Kurileva (Programme and Marketing Manager):  kk@atiboeingaccelerator.com | linkedin.com/in/kseniakurileva