France · Aviation & aerospace startup
France · Expliseat
Expliseat is a French aircraft seat manufacturer based in Paris, known for creating the world's lightest aircraft seat, the TiSeat.
Funding reportedLast round: Series B
About Expliseat
Expliseat is a French aircraft seat manufacturer based in Paris, known for creating the world's lightest aircraft seat, the TiSeat.
This innovative seat is made from carbon fiber and titanium, weighing only 4 kg for the Airbus A320, and is designed to be 30% lighter than conventional seats. The company focuses on ultra-lightweight seating solutions for single-aisle, short- and medium-haul aircraft, including the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737. Founded in 2011 by engineering students, Expliseat is committed to reducing aircraft weight, fuel consumption, and CO2 emissions. The company is fully certified by the US FAA and European EASA, ensuring high safety and quality standards. With a growing client base that includes major airlines like Air France and Air Canada, Expliseat is positioned as a global player in the aerospace industry, dedicated to sustainable and efficient aviation solutions.
What company datasets say Expliseat raised
Funding, as reported
Founders and team
From Expliseat's own website: 5 on the team.
- Amaury BarberotCEO
- Andrew JonesChief Technology Officer
- Cedric TeresaChief Industrial Officer (CIO)
- Antonio FiccaVP Marketing & Strategy
- Mark PfeifferVP Sales, Rail, eVTOL, and Commercial Aviation
On a portfolio page
Investors who name them
Each firm lists Expliseat on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.
The company, in detail
What they build
Known for
lightweight designcomposite technologyaircraft seat innovationindustrial automationsupply chain logisticsindustrial factory in francefalconeconomy classshort-haul travellow-emission aircraftultralight aircraft seatcomposite materialshigh-performance materialsb737co2 emissions reductionseats
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- Sector
- Aviation & aerospace
- Industry code
- NAICS 336413, SIC 3721, 3728
- Region
- Ile-de-France
- Revenue
- 8.1M a year, as listed
- Full record
- Every detail in the company directory
Aviation & aerospace in France
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