Toulouse-based French startup, Beyond Aero, has recently secured an additional $20 million in its Series A funding round, co-led by Giant Ventures and Bpifrance. This funding, part of the 'France 2030' initiative, brings the company's total capital to $44 million. Beyond Aero, known for its work on hydrogen-powered aviation, is developing a business aircraft capable of carrying six to eight passengers over 800 nautical miles. The startup has made significant strides, recently completing France's first hydrogen-powered flight using a two-seater light aircraft. With 108 pre-orders totaling nearly $1 billion, Beyond Aero is attracting attention and investment. Co-founder Eloa Guillotin praised the support from investors, emphasizing the guidance and network they provide. Beyond Aero's focus on hydrogen-electric propulsion is evident in its investments in fuel cell technology and a specialized propulsion lab. The company's commitment to sustainable aviation is further highlighted by its redesign of a CS23 aircraft for hydrogen-electric propulsion. Initialized Capital, a key supporter, has acknowledged Beyond Aero's rapid progress and significant achievements in the hydrogen aviation sector. The recent funding and continued advancements signal a promising future for Beyond Aero as it aims to revolutionize business aviation with innovative, eco-friendly technology.