Heart Aerospace
[ACTIVE]Drones · HQ: Gothenburg, Sweden · Est. in 2018 in Gothenburg, developing the ES-30 — a 30-seat battery-electric regional airplane. · 1 model registered
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Heart Aerospace: 1 model. 2 sources back the record.
Ownership
ACTIVE
Capital / Funding
Undisclosed
Headquarters
Gothenburg, Sweden
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
1
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
Swedish electric aircraft manufacturer founded in 2018 in Gothenburg, developing the ES-30 — a 30-seat battery-electric regional airplane. Heart Aerospace completed the first flight of its X1 demonstrator on August 12, 2026 at Plattsburgh International Airport, making it the world's largest battery-electric aircraft to fly. The ES-30 offers zero CO2 emissions on all-electric routes with a fundamentally lower-cost operating model. Backed by top venture investors (Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Lowercarbon Capital, EQT Ventures, Y Combinator, Norrsken, European Innovation Council) and strategic investors (United airlines, Air Canada, Saab).
Broad public reach with 1.4M video views. Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
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Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
No incidents on record for Heart Aerospace.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
CEO, Co-founder and CEO
Founding Team
no longer at company
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Key Recurring Partners
Recent Verified Partnerships
- Partnership
MOST RECENT
Platform Models
Sectors & Applications
FAQ
What is Heart Aerospace?
Swedish electric aircraft manufacturer founded in 2018 in Gothenburg, developing the ES-30 — a 30-seat battery-electric regional airplane. Heart Aerospace completed the first flight of its X1 demonstrator on August 12, 2026 at Plattsburgh International Airport, making it the world's largest battery-electric aircraft to fly. The ES-30 offers zero CO2 emissions on all-electric routes with a fundamentally lower-cost operating model. Backed by top venture investors (Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Lowercarbon Capital, EQT Ventures, Y Combinator, Norrsken, European Innovation Council) and strategic investors (United airlines, Air Canada, Saab).
What does Heart Aerospace make?
Heart Aerospace has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: ES-30 (Heart Aerospace builds physical robots).
Who competes with Heart Aerospace?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Heart Aerospace building in the same form factors include Amazon, Anduril Industries, DJI, Autel Robotics.
Who is the CEO of Heart Aerospace?
Anders Forslund is the ceo of Heart Aerospace, per the DEPLOY registry.
Where is Heart Aerospace headquartered?
Heart Aerospace is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Where does Heart Aerospace operate robots?
Heart Aerospace is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.
Is Heart Aerospace a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Heart Aerospace ranks in roughly the top 76% of companies tracked by the registry.
Is Heart Aerospace safe?
Heart Aerospace has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.