Foundation: 2018
Headquarters: Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo
President: Tomohiro Fukuzawa
Executive Summary: SkyDrive, established in 2018, is a Tokyo-based startup dedicated to the development of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicles, commonly known as flying cars. The company was formed by members of “Cartivator,” a voluntary group created in 2014 with the same goal. Comprising engineers skilled in aircraft, drone, and automotive technologies, SkyDrive plans to start selling its products in 2023, with the aim of achieving mass production by 2026. The company enjoys support from both the Japanese government and various private sector partners who share the vision of making flying cars a reality. SkyDrive’s annual income is currently undisclosed.
