As of November 14, 2012, Airship Ventures ceased flight operations.
Airship Ventures proudly operated America's first commercial passenger Zeppelin airship, "Eureka", from October 2008 to November 2012. Over 20,000 passengers were introduced to the
Overview
Funding Rounds 2
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| May 9, 2008 | Funding round | $8M |
Mentions in press and media 7
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| Aug 22, 2013 | 9 of the Hottest AngelList and Silicon Valley Angel Investors | Is it any surprise that Silicon Valley, a paradise for tech startups, is home to some of the most active and influential angel investors in the world? Angels are, after all, the people who invest the high-risk capital in the early part of a... |
| Oct 1, 2012 | Sergey Brin Is A Pretty Good Photographer | Google co-founder Sergey Brin is all about some photography, and has used this enthusiasm to market products like Google+ and Google Glass, both of which were major elements of the Google+ Photographer’s conference, where Brin led a photowa... |
| Jul 8, 2011 | Esther Dyson On The Future Of Space Travel: We Are Only At "The End Of The Beginning" | Today might have marked the last Space Shuttle launch, but it is not the end of people going into space. In fact, technologist, angel investor, and space privatization advocate Esther Dyson says it’s only “the end of the beginning” and that... |
| Feb 22, 2011 | A visitor's guide to Silicon Valley | Behind-the-scenes tour spotlights region's entrepreneurial spirit If you’re a visiting dignitary whose country has a Gross National Product equal to or greater than the State of California, your visit to Silicon Valley consists of a lu... |
| Feb 26, 2009 | Airship Ventures raises $2.5M to bring zeppelins to the Bay Area | Airship Ventures, a company that offers zeppelin rides from the San Francisco Bay Area’s Moffett Field, has raised $2.5 million in new funding. Since Airship raised its $8 million first round, the company has started offering two-hour fligh... |
| May 9, 2008 | Look, up in the sky: Zeppelin company Airship Ventures raises $8M | This fall, if our San Francisco Bay Area readers spot a zeppelin overhead, don’t worry — you haven’t been caught in a time warp. It will just mean that a startup called Airship Ventures has succeeded in bringing the zeppelin (an icon of 193... |
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FAQ about Airship Ventures
How much funding has Airship Ventures raised?
Airship Ventures has raised $10.5M in total across 2 funding rounds.
What funding rounds has Airship Ventures raised?
Parsers VC lists 2 funding rounds of Airship Ventures, among them a funding round of $8M on May 9, 2008.
What has the press written about Airship Ventures?
Parsers VC has collected 7 articles mentioning Airship Ventures, among them “9 of the Hottest AngelList and Silicon Valley Angel Investors” (Aug 22, 2013) and “Sergey Brin Is A Pretty Good Photographer” (Oct 1, 2012).
Is Airship Ventures still active?
Yes, Airship Ventures is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Mar 8, 2024.