
TCab Tech Raises Nearly $15M
- 09 Feb 2023 12:00 AM
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TCab Tech, a Shanghai-based eVTOL developer, announced on Feb. 8 that it completed a 100M yuan ($14.7M) financing round.
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TCab Tech, a Shanghai-based eVTOL developer, announced on Feb. 8 that it completed a 100M yuan ($14.7M) financing round.
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