H3X Technologies
H3X Technologies, based in Denver, CO, specializes in developing high-power electric propulsion systems for various sectors including aviation, marine, and defense, focusing on sustainability and high power density.
Company Overview
H3X Technologies is an industrial technology company headquartered in Denver, CO, USA. The company specializes in the development of electric propulsion systems for the aviation and space sectors, with a core focus on sustainable aviation and the decarbonization of marine and industrial sectors. The team comprises 18 professionals, and the company is a part of the Y-Combinator W21 batch.
Products
H3X Technologies offers a range of high-power electric propulsion products designed for a variety of applications. The flagship product is the HPDM-250, which is a 250-kW integrated motor drive that combines an electric motor, inverter, and gearbox. Other products include the HPDM-30 and HPDM-1500, both of which use scalable core technology that provides an unrivaled power density of 12 kW/kg continuous. These products are tailored for electric aircraft, boats, motorsports, military & defense, and power generation.
Investors
H3X Technologies has attracted investments from several prominent investors, including Lockheed Martin, TechNexus, Y Combinator, MetaPlanet, Psion Capital, Tamar Capital, Pegasus Tech Ventures, and Soma Capital. These investments are instrumental in supporting H3X’s mission to revolutionize electric propulsion through innovative technologies in the aviation and marine sectors.
Technological Innovations
H3X Technologies is known for its patent-pending innovations in electric propulsion systems. The company's products feature a scalable core technology that ranges from 30 kW to 30 MW, offering continuous power densities greater than 10 kW/kg. These innovations enable the development of some of the lightest and most powerful electric propulsion systems commercially available, aiming to push the boundaries of what is possible in aviation electrification and beyond.
Mission
The mission of H3X Technologies is to enable sustainable aviation and contribute to the decarbonization of marine and industrial sectors. By developing high-power electric propulsion systems with unmatched power densities, H3X aims to lead the shift towards cleaner and more efficient modes of transportation.
