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Overview

Military service organizing and equipping space forces for defense.

Founded

2019

Deals ยท 12mo

2

Stage focus

Grant
Seed

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Aerospace
Industrial Engineering
Manufacturing

Investment portfolio

4rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Antares
Sep 2026Led
$161 MGrant
Aspect Aerospace
Apr 2026Led
$2 MSeed
Gravitics
Mar 2025Led
$60 MGrant
Portal Space Systems
Apr 2024Led
$3 MGrant
Antares
Sep 2026Led
$161 MGrant
Aspect Aerospace
Apr 2026Led
$2 MSeed
Gravitics
Mar 2025Led
$60 MGrant
Portal Space Systems
Apr 2024Led
$3 MGrant
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Deal Distribution

U.S. Space Force: 4 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
U.S. Space Force: 4 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed10
Grant30

Monthly Deal Activity

U.S. Space Force: 4 deals are recorded across 31 months.All available history.
U.S. Space Force: 4 deals are recorded across 31 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Apr '241
May '240
Jun '240
Jul '240
Aug '240
Sep '240
Oct '240
Nov '240
Dec '240
Jan '250
Feb '250
Mar '251
Apr '250
May '250
Jun '250
Jul '250
Aug '250
Sep '250
Oct '250
Nov '250
Dec '250
Jan '260
Feb '260
Mar '260
Apr '261
May '260
Jun '260
Jul '260
Aug '260
Sep '261
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

U.S. Space Force: Manufacturing is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

U.S. Space Force: Manufacturing is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Manufacturing3
Space & Frontier Tech2
Networks, Cloud & Communication1
Hardware & Robotics1
Clean Energy & Sustainability1
Data, Analytics & IT1

Deal Size Distribution

U.S. Space Force: 4 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

U.S. Space Force: 4 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M2
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M0
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M1
$100M-$250M1
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

U.S. Space Force: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (4 deals).All available history.

Top 1 of 1 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

U.S. Space Force: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (4 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States4
U.S. Space Force: 2 co-investors are shown, with SOSV sharing 1 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

Bubble size = shared deals

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

U.S. Space Force: 2 co-investors are shown, with SOSV sharing 1 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
SOSV1
U.S Department of War1

Investment Strategy

U.S. Space Force: Led accounts for 100% and participating for 0% of round participation.All available history.
U.S. Space Force: Led accounts for 100% and participating for 0% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led4100%
Participating00%
U.S. Space Force: Single-lead accounts for 50% and co-led for 50% of lead dynamics.All available history.
U.S. Space Force: Single-lead accounts for 50% and co-led for 50% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead250%
Co-led250%

Team

Adam Genest

Engagements Branch Chief and Director of Strategic Communications

Lt. General John Thompson

Commander, Space & Missile Systems Center

Rob Bongiovi

Director, Launch Enterprise

Stacie Shafran

Director Of Communications