Translink joins $94m round for Germany’s Volocopter
Translink Capital, a US-based VC focused on facilitating cross-border connections with Asia, has joined a EUR87 million ($94 million) for German flying car developer Volocopter.
Translink, which is backed by Japan Airlines and Sompo Japan Insurance, was joined by Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance, German logistics giant DB Schenker, and US early-stage investor MS&AD Ventures. It brings...
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