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October 15, 2024

German startup founders and investors call on federal government to support struggling air taxi startup Lilium

The company faces insolvency if it doesn’t soon raise more capital

Struggling air taxi startup Lilium, which faces insolvency if it doesn’t soon raise more capital, has been in talks with the German government about the possibility of receiving state support for over a year — a lifeline that is now off the table, reported Der Spiegel yesterday.

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Miriam Partington

Miriam Partington is a senior reporter at Sifted, based in Berlin. She covers the DACH region and the future of work, and writes Startup Life , a weekly newsletter on what it takes to build a startup. Follow her on X and LinkedIn

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