Electric air taxi (eVTOL) developer; subsidiaries acquired out of insolvency.
Founders
Daniel Wiegand(Germany · ♂)— Inspired by VTOL aircraft, the TU Munich engineer rallied three classmates and founded Lilium in 2015 to build an electric vertical-takeoff air taxi, serving as CEO.
Sebastian Born(Germany · ♂)— A TU Munich engineering postgraduate, he co-founded Lilium in 2015 to develop its eVTOL aircraft.
Matthias Meiner(Germany · ♂)— A mechatronics engineer from TU Munich, he co-founded Lilium, contributing to the aircraft's systems engineering.
Patrick Nathen(Germany · ♂)— An aerodynamics specialist from TU Munich, he co-founded Lilium to design its jet-powered electric air taxi.