United States Space Force

North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington

Description

The USSF is a military service that organizes, trains, and equips space forces in order to protect U.S. and allied interests.

Investor Profile

United States Space Force has backed more than 13 startups, with 3 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 11 rounds, about 85% of its total and boasts 1 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

Concentrates on Grant rounds (top funding stages).
Majority of deals are located in United States.
Strong thematic focus on Aerospace, Space Travel, Manufacturing.
Led 1 rounds in the past year.

Stage Focus

Grant (100%)

Country Focus

United States (92%)

Industry Focus

Aerospace
Space Travel
Manufacturing
Software
Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
Transportation
Higher Education
Analytics
Simulation
Satellite Communication

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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Who does United States Space Force frequently co-invest with?

Air Force Research Laboratory

North America, Illinois, United States, Ohio

Co-Investments: 2

What are some of recent deals done by United States Space Force?

New Frontier Aerospace

Kent, Washington, United States

NFA builds propulsion systems to power multiple products, including hypersonic aircraft for civil, commercial, and defense customers.

Aerospace

GrantJan 17, 2025

Amount Raised: $3,000,000

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, New York, United States

Rochester Institute of Technology is a collaborative community offering diverse opportunities through creativity and innovation.

Continuing EducationEdTechHigher EducationMusic EducationSTEM Education

GrantSep 13, 2024

Amount Raised: $9,900,000

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

The University of Michigan is a public research university that offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs.

E-LearningEducationHigher EducationUniversities

GrantSep 13, 2024

Amount Raised: $34,900,000

Solstar Space Company

Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States

Satellite services company for the space communications vertical

AerospaceSpace TravelTechnical SupportUnified Communications

GrantApr 3, 2024

Amount Raised: $1,250,000

True Anomaly

Centennial, Colorado, United States

True Anomaly develops space security technologies using AI, software, and spacecraft to enhance global security and sustainability.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)Machinery ManufacturingMilitarySpace Travel

GrantSep 21, 2023

Amount Raised: $17,400,000

mHACKeroni

mHACKeroni is a provider of ethical hacking.

Cyber SecurityIntrusion Detection

GrantAug 17, 2023

Rhea Space

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Rhea Space Activity (RSA) is an astrophysics start-up company in the science and technology industry.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)Satellite Communication

GrantMay 10, 2023

Amount Raised: $250,000

CisLunar Industries

Denver, Colorado, United States

CisLunar Industries is developing the technology to process metal in space

AerospaceSpace Travel

GrantMar 10, 2023

Amount Raised: $1,700,000

Slingshot Aerospace

Austin, Texas, United States

Slingshot Aerospace builds space data, analytics, and simulation solutions.

AerospaceAnalyticsSimulationSoftware

GrantMar 31, 2022

Amount Raised: $25,200,000

SpaceX

Hawthorne, California, United States

SpaceX is an aviation and aerospace company that focuses on reducing the costs associated with space travel by using reusable rockets.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingSpace TravelTransportation

GrantSep 24, 2021

Amount Raised: $14,470,000