Key Facts
• On July 4, 2025, SkyDrive announced raising $83 billion via third-party allocation.
• 11 companies participated, including new investors JR East, JR Kyushu, and Univance.
• SkyDrive signed a capital and business alliance with JR East and JR Kyushu.
• The partnership aims to integrate “flying cars” into existing rail networks.
• SkyDrive was founded in 2018 and has raised over $430 billion to date.
Summary
SkyDrive, a company developing “flying cars,” secured $83 billion in funding through a third-party allocation involving 11 companies. New investors include JR East, JR Kyushu, and Univance. The company has formed a capital and business alliance with JR East and JR Kyushu, aiming to connect land and air travel seamlessly by integrating flying cars into existing rail networks. Founded in 2018, SkyDrive’s total funding now exceeds $430 billion.
