Seraphim Space is a UK-based venture capital firm and investment group focused exclusively on the space technology sector. Established in 2015, it invests in early to growth-stage SpaceTech companies across various areas, including AI applications, in-orbit computing, space-enabled communications, and microgravity research. Seraphim Space manages the Seraphim Space Investment Trust PLC and operates the Seraphim Space Accelerator, supporting space startups and fostering relationships with industry players like Eutelsat and SKY Perfect JSAT. The firm has supported over 120 SpaceTech companies globally, with notable investments in companies like ICEYE, HawkEye 360, and Spire Global.
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Seraphim Capital is raising £150,000,000 ($211,000,000) to invest in its existing portfolio of firms and in new space start-ups.
Seraphim estimates about £70,000,000 ($99,000,000) of value could be added if the trust acquires the rest of the portfolio based on 2021-05-31 valuations, on top of the £26,000,000 coming from the initial 15 seed assets.
Seraphim Capital has invested in Spire Global, which is looking to raise around $475,000,000 this summer by merging with SPAC NavSight Holdings Inc.
Seraphim Capital first invested in Arqit in its 2018 seed round and has invested in every funding round since.
Seraphim Capital reported private investments of $8,700,000,000 in the 12 months ending 2021-03-31.
Seraphim Capital invested in satellite operator Spire, which planned to raise $475,000,000 by merging with SPAC NavSight in a deal expected to close in summer 2021.
Seraphim Capital recorded $7,700,000,000 of private investment across more than 200 space companies for the whole of 2020.
Seraphim Capital recorded $2,700,000,000 of venture investment in space technology in the first three months of 2021, compared with $1,600,000,000 in the first three months of 2020.
Seraphim Capital tracked more than $7,000,000,000 of equity funding expected to flow into space-related SPACs in 2021.
Satellite Vu raised a $5,000,000 seed round led by Seraphim Capital.
AWS and Seraphim will select 10 companies to participate in the four-week accelerator taking place in June 2021.
Amazon Web Services is partnering with Seraphim Capital to select 10 startups for the Space accelerator program.
Amazon Web Services is partnering with U.K.-based venture investment firm Seraphim Capital to select the first 10 startups for the accelerator.
Mark Boggett, CEO of Seraphim Capital, supports Morgan Stanley’s $1,000,000,000,000 forecast and views space as a digital platform in the sky consisting of thousands of satellites delivering transformative capabilities.
Since 2012, Spire Global has secured around $180,000,000 in capital from investors including Bessemer Venture Partners, RRE Ventures, Scottish Investment Bank, Seraphim Capital, and Lemnos.
Edgybees raised $9,500,000 in Series A funding led by Seraphim Capital.
The latest fundraising concludes Altitude Angel's series A round, led by Octopus Ventures and Seraphim Capital.
Seraphim Capital previously helped QuadSAT raise 700,000 EUR in seed funding at the beginning of 2019.
QuadSAT opened an office in 2018 at the UK’s Harwell Space Cluster after participating in Seraphim Space Camp, a nine-week accelerator program for space technology startups.
London-based Seraphim Capital manages over $100,000,000 in capital and counts Airbus, Teledyne, and Telespazio among its backers.