German air taxi start-up Volocopter files for insolvency

(Reuters) – Air taxi start-up Volocopter GmbH filed for insolvency proceedings on Monday, citing its inability to raise new funds to maintain regular operations. The Mercedes-Benz and Honeywell-backed company plans to continue business operations during the insolvency proceedings while seeking additional funding. “Despite recent intensive fundraising efforts, finding a viable solution to maintain regular operations…

External administrators on the hook for penalties …

Construction insolvencies are on the rise. ASIC data on external administration and controller appointments in this sector have risen between 2022 and 2024, both first-time appointments, and “all appointments” (including subsequent and transitional appointments, for example, where a company is placed into liquidation following administration or provisional liquidation).     Chart 1: The first time…

Air taxi maker Volocopter files for bankruptcy

According to Volocopter, it plans to develop and enact a ‘restructuring concept’ by the end of February. Photo: NeomAccording to Volocopter, it plans to develop and enact a ‘restructuring concept’ by the end of February. Photo: Neom Company says insolvency proceedings are necessary as search for new investors begins Read the original article here

Volocopter GmbH Files for Insolvency While Seeking Investors – sUAS News

Bruchsal, Germany, 30 December 2024 – Volocopter GmbH filed an application for the opening of insolvency proceedings at the Karlsruhe Local Court on 26 December 2024. The Karlsruhe Local Court began the provisional insolvency administration the following day and appointed Tobias Wahl, partner, and attorney at Anchor Rechtsanwältegesellschaft mbH, as its administrator. Volocopter is a…