Astroscale

company

About

Astroscale was founded by an IT entrepreneur who proposed using a start-up mentality to address the business of orbital debris mitigation.

  • 51 - 100

Details

Last Funding Type
Series F
Last Funding Money Raised
$109M
Industries
Aerospace,Information Technology,Robotics,Space Travel
Founded date
May 4, 2013
Number Of Employee
51 - 100
Operating Status
Active

Astroscale is one of the few companies in the world proposing to aid in the removal of orbital debris through the provision of End of Life (EOL) and Active Debris Removal (ADR) services. In addition to providing a technical solution, Astroscale is helping to define the business case for this service and are working with national space agencies, international institutions, non-profit organizations, insurance companies and satellite operators to develop norms, regulations and incentives that contribute to the responsible use of space.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
1
$109M
Astroscale has raised a total of $109M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Nov 25, 2021 from a Series F round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Nov 25, 2021 Series F $109M 4 THE FUND Limited Partnership Detail

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
2
0
Astroscale has made 2 investments. Their most recent investment was on Sep 29, 2022, when Airplane raised $32M.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Sep 29, 2022 Airplane
Series B $32M Information Technology
Aug 5, 2021 Statsig
Series A $10.40M

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
1
4
Astroscale is funded by 4 investors. THE FUND Limited Partnership and Opus Japan are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
THE FUND Limited Partnership Yes Series F
Opus Japan Series F
Solaris ESG Master Fund Series F
YS Investment Series F