Top 10 Aerospace Capital Raises and Investors in the U.S. – November 16th – December 31st, 2025
Several interesting transactions closed in the Aerospace sector over the past month. If you would like more info on these deals or would like to discuss the capital raising market for your company, please contact me.
Merger/Acquisition
- Spirit Aero Systems, manufactures aerostructures, particularly fuselages, cockpits, wing sections, engine pylons, and nacelles for commercial and military aircraft, was acquired by Boeing for $8.49 billion.
Later Stage VC
- Boom Supersonic, supersonic aircraft that brings commercial supersonic travel to the world, raised $300 million through a combination of Series B-1 and Series B-5 venture funding in a deal led by Darsana Capital Partners.
- Cambium, advanced materials technology that addresses performance challenges in defense and aerospace applications, raised $94.37 million through a combination of Series B and Series B-1 venture funding.
- Hadrian, autonomous manufacturing platform that accelerates and reduces the cost of aerospace and defense production, raised $391.31 million of venture funding through a combination of debt and equity.
- Heven Aerotech, aerospace technology that carries out actionable missions with drones, raised $100 million of Series B venture funding in a deal led by IonQ.
- K2 Space, aerospace hardware products designed for space architecture, raised $250 million of Series C venture funding in a deal led by Redpoint Ventures.
- Ursa Major, turnkey propulsion for various vehicles belonging to the microsatellite category for launch and hypersonic applications, raised $150 million of Series E venture funding through a combination of debt and equity.
Early Stage VC
- Quindar, comprehensive cloud-based platform created for satellite tests and operations, raised $18 million of Series A venture funding in a deal led by Washington Harbour.
Seed Round
- Fortastra, specialized spacecraft that protects the space systems the world depends on, raised $8.45 million of seed funding in a deal led by Upfront Ventures.
- Reditus Space, reusable orbital spacecraft that provides cost-effective access to microgravity for research and manufacturing, raised $7.35 million of seed funding.
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Jesus Tueme
Managing Director
Finance and banking executive with a global perspective, broad professional practice and extensive network in Latin America. 22 years at BBVA, BNPP and Credit Agricole. Successful deal-making track record with multinationals, major Latin American issuers and government agencies. Extensive experience in restructuring/special situations, initial public offerings, corporate strategy, evaluating alliances, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, risk management, customer centric and digital strategies, and financial analytics. BS in Economics from Mexico Monterrey Institute of Technology. MBA from the University of California Los Angeles in 1987. Graduated from Harvard Business School General Management Program. Further academic work on Risk Management at Stanford University and as a research and finance scholar at the Monterrey Institute of Technology.
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