The EIC Scaling Club Podcast on European Deep Tech

E55 - Innovating Aerospace Batteries | Aurélien Gibert from Limatech at the EIC Growth Forum

Published: May 13, 2026

Duration: 7:13

In this interview, Aurélien Gibert, Deputy CEO and Partner at Limatech, shares how the company is developing a new generation of safe lithium battery technologies for aerospace applications. Founded nearly a decade ago, Limatech has become one of Europe’s pioneering deep-tech companies in certified aerospace battery systems, overcoming major industrial, regulatory, and funding challenges along the way.

Aurélien discusses the company’s journey from an ambitious startup vision to achieving world-first European certifications for lithium battery applications in aerospace, raising €20 million in funding, and building long-term partnerships with major aerospace players. He also explains how supp...