Spaceflight - About the company
Spaceflight is an acqui-hired company based in Seattle (United States), founded in 2010 by Jason Andrews. It operates as a Developer of launch services and mission management services. Spaceflight has raised $235M in funding from investors like RRE Ventures, Mitsui and Telespazio. The company has 75 active competitors, including 11 funded and 11 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Loft Orbital, SaxaVord and ArianeGroup.
Company Details
Developer of launch services and mission management services. It certifies and integrates small satellites into a network and provides space vehicles. It provides satellite infrastructure, rideshare launch offerings, payload integration and global communications networks.
- Website
- spaceflight.com
- Email ID
- *****@spaceflight.com
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
- Registered Address
- Herndon, Virginia
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2010
Location
Seattle, United States
Stage
Acqui-Hired
Total Funding
$235M in 5 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
7th among 75 active competitors
Employee Count
134 as on Dec 31, 2022
Investment & Acquisitions
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Legal entities associated with Spaceflight
Spaceflight is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACKSKY HOLDINGS, INC. CIN: 471949578 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | 322 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
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Spaceflight's funding and investors
Spaceflight has raised a total funding of $235M over 5 rounds. Its first funding round was on Apr 07, 2015. Spaceflight has 9 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Spaceflight:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 14, 2019 | 2523760 | Series C | 1192245 | 3365348 | 8061075 | 4917394 |
Oct 31, 2019 | 1223066 | Conventional Debt | 5981169 | 9596826 | 3266643 | |
Mar 13, 2018 | 4298543 | Series C | 6941568 | 9295719 | 1251160 |
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Spaceflight's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Spaceflight is Jason Andrews.
Here are the details of Spaceflight's key team members:
- Jason Andrews: Co-Founder of Spaceflight and founder of 2 other companies, Spaceflight Industries and BlackSky.
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Spaceflight's employee count trend
Spaceflight has 134 employees as of Dec 22. Here is Spaceflight's employee count trend over the years:
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Spaceflight's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Spaceflight include Loft Orbital, SaxaVord and ArianeGroup. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Spaceflight, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Loft Orbital 2016, San Francisco (United States), Series C | Provider of space mission launch services | $330M | 68/100 | |
2nd | SaxaVord 2017, Grantown on Spey (United Kingdom), Series B | Operator of a licensed spaceport providing infrastructure for orbital test flights | $17.4M | 60/100 | |
3rd | ArianeGroup 2015, Paris (France), Acquired | Provider of space mission launch services | - | 60/100 | |
4th | SpinLaunch 2014, Long Beach (United States), Series C | Provider of kinetic launch systems for small payloads | $190M | 58/100 | |
5th | Maritime Launch Services 2016, Halifax (Canada), Public | Provider of launch facility for small satellites | $10.5M | 56/100 | |
6th | Provider of small satellite launch, integration, and deployment services | $80.7K | 53/100 | ||
7th | Spaceflight 2010, Seattle (United States), Acqui-Hired | Developer of launch services and mission management services | $235M | 48/100 | |
8th | Sidus Space 2020, Merritt Island (United States), Public | Provider of mission launch-related solutions | - | - | 47/100 |
9th | Starfighters Space 2022, Cape Canaveral (United States), Public | Operator of reusable aircraft providing suborbital launch capabilities for commercial payloads | $2.19M | - | 47/100 |
10th | Provider of support engineering solutions for space launch | - | 46/100 |
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Spaceflight's Investments and acquisitions
Spaceflight has acquired OpenWhere. Spaceflight has not made any investments as of now.Reports related to Spaceflight
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News related to Spaceflight
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Spaceflight’s former co-founder + CEO joins a New Space industry groupSatNews•Jun 18, 2023•Spaceflight
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Firefly to buy remaining Virgin Orbit assetsSpaceNews•Jun 16, 2023•Virgin Orbit, Firefly Aerospace, Firefly, Spaceflight and 1 other
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Firefly Aerospace bolsters on-orbit services with acquisition of SpaceflightTelecompaper•Jun 13, 2023•Firefly Aerospace, Spaceflight
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Firefly targets August for NASA cubesat launchTechCrunch+•Jun 07, 2023•Firefly Aerospace, Spaceflight
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Spaceflight Inc. Readies BlackSky Satellites for Upcoming Rocket Lab LaunchBusiness Wire•Mar 01, 2023•Spaceflight, BlackSky, Rocket Lab
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Spaceflight Inc. Announces Tiphaine Louradour as New CEOBusiness Wire•Feb 02, 2023•Spaceflight, International Launch Services
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