# Astra Space

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/astra-space

- Industry: Aerospace
- Headquarters: Alameda, US
- Website: www.astra.com
- Total disclosed funding: $100M
- Latest round: Series C (Oct 1, 2019)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Based in California, US, and founded in 2016, Astra Space, Inc., formerly known as Ventions LLC, manufactures rockets for aerospace. The company was co-founded by CEO Chris Kemp and CTO Adam London. In 2019, Astra Space, Inc. raised USD 100 million from ACME Capital, Airbus Ventures, ARTIS Ventures, Canaan Partners, Helios Capital, Innovation Endeavors, and Marc Benioff from Salesforce. In February 2021, the company agreed to merge with Holicity Inc., a special purpose acquisition company. In November 2023, Astra Space, Inc. raised USD 13.4 million in venture debt funding from MCM Holdings and Sherpa Capital. Astra Space, Inc.'s team develops and manufactures rockets that provide commercial and military customers with satellite delivery and launch services for 50 to 150 kilograms of payloads. Customers secure services through online reservations for both sun-synchronous and low inclination destinations. The company generates revenue by selling aerospace rockets to customers.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Oct 1, 2019, $100M — Canaan Partners, ARTIS Ventures, Innovation Endeavors, Helios Capital, ACME Capital, Airbus Ventures
- Series A, Sep 29, 2016 — ACME Capital

## Investors

- ACME Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/acme-capital) — Series A, Series C
- Canaan Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/canaan-partners) — Series C
- ARTIS Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/artis-ventures) — Series C
- Innovation Endeavors (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/innovation-endeavors) — Series C
- Helios Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/helios-capital) — Series C
- Airbus Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/airbus-ventures) — Series C