Top 10 Aerospace Capital Raises in the U.S. – April 16th to 31st, 2025

Several interesting transactions closed in the Aerospace 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.

Merger/Acquisition

  1. KAM Technologies, operator of an engineering and manufacturing firm intended for space, defense, and other advanced industrial sectors, was acquired by Vaya Space on April 29, 2025.
  2. Rosen Aviation, operator of an aviation and aerospace company focused on the design, manufacture, and support of cabin electronics and in-flight entertainment, was acquired by Mid Continent Controls, a subsidiary of HEICO on April 21, 2025.
  3. Electronic Components, distributor of electronic component products for the military, aerospace, medical and industrial marketplace, was acquired by Omni-Lite Industries for USD 350,000 on April 23, 2025.

Later Stage VC

  1. True Anomaly, operator of a fully integrated technology platform intended to offer space security and protect the freedoms and interests of the country, raised $260 million of Series C venture funding through a combination of debt and equity on April 30, 2025.
  2. JetZero, developer of an advanced aircraft designed to improve efficiency and operational versatility, raised venture funding from United Airlines Ventures on April 24, 2025.
  3. Electra.aero, manufacturer of hybrid-electric aircraft intended for sustainable urban and regional mobility, raised $115 million of Series B venture funding in a deal led by Prysm Capital on April 21, 2025.

Early Stage VC

  1. Northwood, developer of an ultra-wideband gateway technology designed to expand access to space by transforming satellite backhaul infrastructure, raised $30 million through a combination of Debt and Series A venture funding in a deal led by Andreessen Horowitz and Alpine Space Ventures on April 22, 2025, putting the company’s pre-money valuation at $77 million.

Seed Round

  1. Leap, operator of an earth-to-earth in-space manufacturing company intended to provide launch, creation, and recovery services for space-crafted goods, raised seed funding from One funds on April 23, 2025.
  2. Theseus, developer of visual navigation system (VNS) intended to retrofit onto any drone that mimics a GPS, raised $4.3 million of seed funding in a deal led by First Round Capital on April 17, 2025.
  3. Union Technologies, manufacturer of energetic products intended to modernize and advance munitions, propellants, and related technologies, raised $50 million of seed funding in a deal led by Regulus Global and BVVC on April 30, 2025.

 

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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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Jesus Tueme

Jesus Tueme

Managing Director

Jesus Tueme

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