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Virgin Hyperloop

https://hyperloop-one.com/
Last activity: 23.01.2024
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Categories: EngineeringFastFreightGoodsITMobilityScienceTechnologyTimeTransportation
Hyperloop is a new mode of transportation designed to eliminate the barriers of distance and time for both people and freight. It can travel at speeds approaching 700mph, connecting cities like metro stops - and it has zero direct emissions. The journeys can be booked on demand so there’s no wait time or delays.
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Followers
130.34K
Website visits
14.6K /mo.
Mentions
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Overview

Location
United States, California, Los Angeles
Employees
201-500
Total raised
$690M
Founded date
2014

Investors 11

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Funding Rounds 5

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Dec 18, 2017Series C round$50M
Sep 21, 2017Series B round$85M
Oct 13, 2016Funding round$250M
May 10, 2016Series B round$80M

Mentions in press and media 103

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Nov 6, 2019Все российские инвесторы покинули HyperloopФото: Virgin Hyperloop One Из совета директоров Hyperloop ушли представители РФПИ и структур бизнесмена Зиявудина Магомедова. Последний уже полтора года под арестом в России. В совете директоров Hyperloop находились представители двух росси...
Jul 31, 2019India has labeled hyperloop a public infrastructure project — here’s why that mattersHyperloop, the futuristic and still theoretical transportation system that could someday propel people and packages at speeds of more than 600 miles per hour, has been designated a “public infrastructure project” by India lawmakers in the s...
May 20, 2019 Virgin Hyperloop One Raises $172.2M Los Angeles-based Virgin Hyperloop One, the developer of futuristic transportation technology, has raised $172.2M in a funding round, part of an ongoing $224.7M funding, according to a regulatory filing by the firm. Details on the funding h...
May 18, 2019Gridlock: Seeking a 21st century solution to an age-old problemBack in 1962 Seattle's Monorail was the World's Fair's answer to traffic. Elvis even rode it, and so did our Walter Cronkite. "This will help solve traffic congestion in our biggest cities," the CBS News veteran said. The monorail...
May 16, 2019Virgin Hyperloop One Raises $172 Million
May 14, 2019Virgin Hyperloop One Closes Majority Of $225 Million Funding Round, Filings Show23 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Because this is America and we love cars and convenience, some banks offer drive-throughs, which typically come in one of three forms. Subscribe to the Crunchbase Daily There’s the kind with a windo...
Mar 22, 20195 most popular innovation stories in Houston this weekEditor's note: This week's trending stories were pretty people centric with the innovators to know from Monday and two new hires at major innovation institutions. Plus, we got an update about the potential hyperloop system and The Cannon sc...
Mar 19, 201930-minute hyperloop from Houston to Dallas on fast track with push from federal governmentCreation of a transportation-in-a-tube system that promises to whisk passengers from Houston to Dallas in 30 minutes got a big boost March 12 from the federal government. During an appearance at SXSW, U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Ch...
Feb 19, 2019In California si testa un sistema di trasporto all’interno di tubi che raggiunge i 1000 km/hI trasporti a medio raggio del futuro sono destinati ad abbandonare l’aereo in favore del trasporto veloce grazie a sistemi di levitazione magnetica all’interno di speciali tubi a bassa pressione. Non si tratta di fantascienza visto che i p...
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FAQ about Virgin Hyperloop

When was Virgin Hyperloop founded?

Virgin Hyperloop was founded in 2014.

How much funding has Virgin Hyperloop raised?

Virgin Hyperloop has raised $690M in total across 5 funding rounds.

What funding rounds has Virgin Hyperloop raised?

Parsers VC lists 5 funding rounds of Virgin Hyperloop, among them a Series C round of $50M on Dec 18, 2017, a Series B round of $85M on Sep 21, 2017 and a funding round of $250M on Oct 13, 2016.

Who has invested in Virgin Hyperloop?

Parsers VC lists 11 investors of Virgin Hyperloop, among them Kindred Ventures, Friendly Hill Capital and Bold Capital Partners.

What has the press written about Virgin Hyperloop?

Parsers VC has collected 103 articles mentioning Virgin Hyperloop, among them “Все российские инвесторы покинули Hyperloop” (Nov 6, 2019) and “India has labeled hyperloop a public infrastructure project — here’s why that matters” (Jul 31, 2019).

Is Virgin Hyperloop still active?

Yes, Virgin Hyperloop is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jan 23, 2024.