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Archer Aviation

also referred to as: archer

24 statements across 2 episodes · 16 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Oct 9, 2024 by Brian Yutko · said 21 times in 4 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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brought up most by Adam Goldstein (11), Jason Calacanis (8), David Friedberg (1)

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Everything said about Archer Aviation, oldest first

Oct 9, 2024
Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2027
Wisk CEO: Joby and Archer will launch commercial operations before Wisk
“Joe Ben and Adam are going to be operating before us, there's no doubt, because piloted aircraft are coming before these uncrewed aircraft.”
Brian Yutko Oct 9, 2024 ▶ 16:49 Flying Cars Have Arrived! eVTOL Panel: Archer, Joby, Wisk | All-In Summit 2024
Oct 9, 2024 bullish
Prediction Didn’t hold up
Archer Aviation will launch international passenger flights in 2025
“I think pretty clearly there's a route to do this internationally next year. And so I think we'll launch with passengers next year.”
Adam Goldstein Oct 9, 2024 ▶ 33:45 Flying Cars Have Arrived! eVTOL Panel: Archer, Joby, Wisk | All-In Summit 2024
Oct 9, 2024
Disclosure
Goldstein: Archer designing eVTOL for up to 100-mile range
“We're designing to go up to a hundred miles, but the real design is around back to rapid, back to back, 20 to 50 mile trips.”
Adam Goldstein Oct 9, 2024 ▶ 30:56 Flying Cars Have Arrived! eVTOL Panel: Archer, Joby, Wisk | All-In Summit 2024
Oct 9, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
United Airlines ordered up to $1.5B of Archer Midnight aircraft
“United Airlines has ordered up to one and a half billion dollars of midnight aircraft”
Adam Goldstein Oct 9, 2024 ▶ 3:44 Flying Cars Have Arrived! eVTOL Panel: Archer, Joby, Wisk | All-In Summit 2024
Oct 9, 2024
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Tripling optimistic eVTOL projections would not match current helicopter volume
“So if you took all three of us, you took our most bullish estimates that we have and you triple them, we still would not even replace helicopters.”
Adam Goldstein Oct 9, 2024 ▶ 10:57 Flying Cars Have Arrived! eVTOL Panel: Archer, Joby, Wisk | All-In Summit 2024
Oct 9, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Goldstein: Stellantis has invested nearly $300M in Archer Aviation
“Stellantis, the owner of Jeep, Ram, and Maserati, has invested nearly three hundred million dollars to date.”
Adam Goldstein Oct 9, 2024 ▶ 3:37 Flying Cars Have Arrived! eVTOL Panel: Archer, Joby, Wisk | All-In Summit 2024
Oct 9, 2024 positive
Prediction Held up
Goldstein: Archer's Georgia manufacturing facility will open later in 2024
“Our high-volume manufacturing facility in Georgia will open up later this year”
Adam Goldstein Oct 9, 2024 ▶ 3:24 Flying Cars Have Arrived! eVTOL Panel: Archer, Joby, Wisk | All-In Summit 2024
Oct 9, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Former FAA chief joined Archer; current chief came from an eVTOL startup
“Former FAA administrator Billy Nolan stepped down from his role, joined Archer. The new one, Mike Whitaker, came from an eVTOL company.”
Adam Goldstein Oct 9, 2024 ▶ 40:48 Flying Cars Have Arrived! eVTOL Panel: Archer, Joby, Wisk | All-In Summit 2024
Oct 9, 2024 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Adam Goldstein: eVTOL aircraft are mechanically simpler and safer than helicopters
“A helicopter is actually way more complex than what we're building. We're actually building a much more simplified version. Of what exists. It's safer. It's fully redundant.”
Adam Goldstein Oct 9, 2024 ▶ 10:27 Flying Cars Have Arrived! eVTOL Panel: Archer, Joby, Wisk | All-In Summit 2024
Jan 25, 2026 positive
Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Adam Goldstein expects to fly in Archer's eVTOL aircraft in 2026
“Later this year, that'd be my guess.”
Adam Goldstein Jan 25, 2026 ▶ 1:28:43 The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
Jan 25, 2026 positive
Assertion Supported
Goldstein: A Trump executive order is fast-tracking the eVTOL regulatory framework
“President Trump issued an executive order that was fast tracking the program through the regulators and really starting to create a platform for us to launch.”
Adam Goldstein Jan 25, 2026 ▶ 1:18:58 The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
Jan 25, 2026
Assertion Supported
Goldstein: Archer Aviation has raised around $4 billion
“So we've raised around four billion dollars.”
Adam Goldstein Jan 25, 2026 ▶ 1:25:58 The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
Jan 25, 2026 positive
Disclosure
Goldstein: Archer Aviation won exclusive flight partner rights for LA 2028 Olympics
“We won the exclusive for the L.A. 20 Olympics.”
Adam Goldstein Jan 25, 2026 ▶ 1:20:06 The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
Jan 25, 2026 positive
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Goldstein: Municipalities will loosen helipad rules for safer eVTOLs
“That being said, this is a safer platform than what already exists, helicopters, so I think there'll be a lot of loosening of that because it's just increasing safety to something they already do.”
Adam Goldstein Jan 25, 2026 ▶ 1:23:33 The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
Jan 25, 2026
Assertion Partly supported
Goldstein: Archer's aircraft uses 24 redundant motors for 12 rotors
“Yeah, there's actually redundant motors. There's actually 24, but we, for simplicity, call it 12.”
Adam Goldstein Jan 25, 2026 ▶ 1:31:41 The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
Jan 25, 2026 positive
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Goldstein: eVTOL fleets will scale to hundreds of aircraft in 5-10 years
“So you can start with maybe tens of aircrafts and then, you know, maybe over five, 10 years, you scale it up to hundreds of aircrafts.”
Adam Goldstein Jan 25, 2026 ▶ 1:24:24 The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
Jan 25, 2026 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Goldstein: Archer eVTOLs are safer, quieter, and cheaper than helicopters
“It's safer than helicopters. They're super quiet. They cost less.”
Adam Goldstein Jan 25, 2026 ▶ 1:26:59 The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
Jan 25, 2026 neutral
Disclosure
Archer Aviation builds aircraft airframes while Anduril adds military systems
“We build the core aircrafts, and Andrel missionizes it, so think sensors or munitions, those kind of things.”
Adam Goldstein Jan 25, 2026 ▶ 1:37:24 The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
Jan 25, 2026 positive
Assertion Partly supported
Goldstein: Archer's eVTOL aircraft can glide up to 10 miles
“We have a big fifty-foot wing, you can glide, the glide ratio is huge, you can get up to max 10 miles of glide, so you can do a lot of things here.”
Adam Goldstein Jan 25, 2026 ▶ 1:33:26 The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
Jan 25, 2026 positive
Disclosure
Goldstein: Archer Aviation partnered with Anduril to build autonomous military aircraft
“We do have a really strong partnership with Anderil. And so we've been building the new kind of autonomous, attributable aircrafts.”
Adam Goldstein Jan 25, 2026 ▶ 1:36:46 The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
Jan 25, 2026 positive
Disclosure
Goldstein: Archer Aviation recently acquired LA's Hawthorne Airport
“We also recently bought the Hawthorne Airport, right, outside of LAX, to help give us a hub.”
Adam Goldstein Jan 25, 2026 ▶ 1:20:17 The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
Jan 25, 2026
Assertion Supported
Archer Aviation spent around $170M on Hawthorne Airport acquisition
“It's around one hundred and seventy million dollars for everything, including the FBO and all the real estate around it.”
Adam Goldstein Jan 25, 2026 ▶ 1:20:56 The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
Jan 25, 2026 positive
Disclosure
Goldstein: Going public via SPAC was definitely right for Archer
“And this was the right avenue for us for sure.”
Adam Goldstein Jan 25, 2026 ▶ 1:26:24 The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
Jan 25, 2026
Disclosure
Goldstein: Archer Aviation conducts flight operations in California and UAE
“So two core places we fly. One is in Northern California in the Bay Area. So we fly at a Salinas, the airport there, which is about 90 minutes south of the Bay Area, and then also in the UAE.”
Adam Goldstein Jan 25, 2026 ▶ 1:27:11 The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
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