Space Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm based in New York City that invests exclusively in space-based technologies. It focuses on unlocking value in space technology stacks like GPS, geospatial intelligence, and satellite communications. As a seed-stage investor, Space Capital manages over $150 million in assets across three funds and has invested in companies at the forefront of innovation in the space economy. In addition to its venture capital activities, Space Capital is also the parent brand of Space Angels, an angel investment platform, and Space Talent, a career platform for the space industry.
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Space Capital reported that private market equity investment in the space sector in 2021 was more than $47,000,000,000.
Space Capital reported that private market equity investment in the space sector in 2022 was just over $20,000,000,000.
Space Capital calculated that $2,200,000,000 was invested in space companies in the first quarter of 2023, the lowest quarterly total by its metrics since 2015.
Space Capital calculated that $2,200,000,000 was invested in space companies in the first quarter of 2023, the lowest quarterly total by its metrics since 2015.
Private investment in the space economy declined 58% in 2022 after a record $47,000,000,000 invested in 2021, according to Space Capital.
Space Capital’s analysis shows space industry investment declined from a $47,000,000,000 peak in 2021 to $20,000,000,000 in 2022.
Space Capital reported nearly $300,000,000,000 of dry powder in its third-quarter report released in October.
Space Capital forecasts that it will take several years to deploy the greater than $200,000,000,000 of pent-up venture capital because massive fundraising rounds remain rare.
Space Capital’s Emerging Industries breakout shows $3,300,000,000 invested in the past decade, with nearly half of that total invested in 2021.
The July 2021 seed investment round for Krucial was led by US-based venture capital firm Space Capital and joined by the Scottish National Investment Bank.
Krucial raised $4,300,000 in seed funding last year in a round led by venture capital firm Space Capital.
Space Capital launched the Space Talent service in 2019 to aggregate jobs and internships across the space industry.
Explorer 1 Fund led Lunar Outpost’s $12,000,000 seed round with participation from Promus Ventures, Space Capital, Type 1 Ventures, and Cathexis Ventures.
GHGSat closed a Series B funding round in 2021 that increased its total fundraising to $70,000,000 and received $45,000,000 from investors including Investissement Québec, OGCI Climate Investments, and Space Capital.
Muon Space raised $10,000,000 in Seed funding led by Costanoa Ventures with participation from Space Capital, Congruent VC, Ubiquity Ventures, South Park Commons, and Climactic VC.
R3-IoT raised $4,300,000 in seed funding led by venture capital firm Space Capital.
R3-IoT closed a £3.1 million seed investment round led by US-based venture capital firm Space Capital.
Drive Capital led SkyWatch’s $17,200,000 Series B financing with participation from existing investors Bullpen Capital, Space Capital, Golden Ventures, and BDC Ventures.
Space Capital reported $5,500,000,000 of investment into the space companies it tracks in the second quarter of 2020.
Space Capital reported that investors poured $4,500,000,000 into the space companies it tracks in the first three months of 2021.