SpaceTech Capital Raises in the U.S. – February 1st – 15th, 2025
Some interesting transactions closed in the SpaceTech sector over the past two weeks. If you would like more info on these deals or would like to discuss the capital raising market for your company, please contact me.
PIPE
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- Intuitive Machines, a space exploration, infrastructure, and services company, received $15 million of development capital from Boryung and Looking Forward Company through a private placement.
Early Stage VC
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- BESXAR, manufacturer of space products intended to leverage the power of autonomous factories and the unique properties of space to forge the next industrial base, raised venture funding from UNION Labs VC.
- K2 Space, developer of aerospace hardware products designed for space architecture, raised $110 million of Series B venture funding in a deal led by Altimeter Capital Management and Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Accelerator/Incubator
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- Reditus Space, manufacturer of a reusable spacecraft designed to facilitate rapid and cost-effective microgravity research, joined Y Combinator as part of Winter 25 batch and received $500,000 in funding in form of SAFE notes.
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John Silvestri
Managing Director
Finance, strategy and capital markets executive. Originated structured and executed, as principal, agent and underwriter, over $4 billion of public and private, structured and project finance transactions. Industry expertise includes Energy and Power, Technology/Fintech/Digital, Sponsor, Transportation and Infrastructure, Consumer, Industrials and Agriculture, Banking, and Specialty Finance. Companies ranging from small to large, leveraged, high grade, venture, SPV’s and project finance. Transaction expertise across capital structure includes public and private bonds, equity, structured and direct investments, and unitranche. Leveraged finance includes senior/sub, bridge, acquisition, mezzanine, equity co-investment, and re-capitalizations. Previously, founder of an advisory and a direct investment business, Managing Director and Co-head of Investment Banking at Altamar Capital, and Director and Head of High Yield Capital Markets in New York for Barclays Capital. BS in Management from SUNY Buffalo. MBA from Fordham Gabelli Business School. FINRA Series 7 and 63 licenses.
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