Fortastra - About the company
Fortastra is a seed company based in Torrance (United States). It operates as a Developer of spacecraft for maneuvering, assessment, and space system protection. Fortastra has raised $8M in funding from Upfront Ventures. The company has 25 active competitors, including 12 funded and 2 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like D-Orbit, Inversion Space and Argo.
Company Details
Developer of spacecraft for maneuvering, assessment, and space system protection. The company builds spacecraft designed to actively defend space systems. These spacecraft are engineered to maneuver, assess situations, and take action. The architecture supports a new class of missions beyond observation, communication, or navigation.
Key Metrics
Location
Torrance, United States
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$8M in 1 round
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
11th among 25 active competitors
Employee Count
11 as on May 31, 2026
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Fortastra's funding and investors
Fortastra has raised a total funding of $8M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Dec 11, 2025 for $*****. 4 investors participated in its latest round. Fortastra has 4 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Fortastra:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 11, 2025 | 8436755 | Seed | 1305181 | 3131755 | 2577811 | 6649904 |
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Fortastra's founders and board of directors
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Fortastra has 11 employees as of May 26. Here is Fortastra's employee count trend over the years:
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Fortastra's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Fortastra include D-Orbit, Inversion Space and Argo. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Fortastra, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Operator of orbital transportation, in-orbit servicing, and mission control software | $223M | 64/100 | ||
2nd | Inversion Space 2021, Los Angeles (United States), Series A | Developer of autonomous reentry vehicles delivering payloads to ground surface | $54.1M | 57/100 | |
3rd | Argo 2022, Hermosa Beach (United States), Series A | Operator of water-propelled spacecraft providing in-space transportation and mobility services | $9.9M | 56/100 | |
4th | ElevationSpace 2021, Sendai (Japan), Series A | Manufacturer of AI-based satellites | $10.2M | 55/100 | |
5th | Momentus Space 2017, Santa Clara (United States), Public | Developer of in-space transportation solutions | $33.8M | 54/100 | |
6th | Exos Aerospace 2014, Greenville (United States), Series A | Provider of reusable rockets and suborbital space access launch services | $7.03M | - | 52/100 |
7th | Kall Morris 2019, Marquette (United States), Seed | Provider of end-of-life services, orbit change maneuvers, and active debris removal | $535K | 49/100 | |
8th | Provider of space transportation services | - | - | 43/100 | |
9th | Atomos 2017, Denver (United States), Acquired | Provider of in-space transportation services | $23.4M | 42/100 | |
10th | Orbital Paradigm Space 2023, Valencia (Spain), Seed | Developer of reusable spacecraft for in-space logistics and return services | $1.74M | 41/100 | |
11th | Fortastra Torrance (United States), Seed | Developer of spacecraft for maneuvering, assessment, and space system protection | $8M | 40/100 |
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Fortastra's Investments and acquisitions
Fortastra has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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News related to Fortastra
Media has covered Fortastra for 1 event in last 1 year.
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Fortastra Lands $8M Seed to Develop Orbital Defense SatsPayload•Dec 11, 2025•Generational Partners, Bloomberg Beta, Upfront Ventures, Forward Deployed VC and 2 others
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