# Galactic Resource Utilization Space

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/galactic-resource-utilization-space

- Industry: Aerospace
- Headquarters: San Francisco, US
- Website: www.gru.space
- Latest round: Seed (Apr 24, 2026)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Galactic Resource Utilization Space, Inc. is a US-based company focused on developing lunar infrastructure, notably pioneering the construction of the first hotel on the Moon for space tourism and exploration.Founded in 2026 and headquartered in San Francisco, US, Galactic Resource Utilization Space, Inc. specializes in creating lunar habitats. The company is currently pursuing innovative strategies in space tourism and has closed its first major deal in April 2026. The Founder & CEO of GRU, Skyler Chan aim to develop technologies that convert lunar soil into building materials for sustainable habitation. GRU Space specializes in developing lunar infrastructure, particularly a pressurized lunar hotel that can initially accommodate up to four guests for multi-day stays, with future plans to expand capacity to ten guests. The hotel will offer unique experiences such as Moonwalks and recreational activities like driving and golfing. Additionally, the company is focused on lunar construction technologies, utilizing In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) systems and local materials to reduce dependence on Earth supplies. GRU Space generates revenue primarily through direct-to-consumer reservations for their lunar hotel, with initial bookings priced at USD 1 mn. This model allows for tailored marketing initiatives and customer relations. Future revenue avenues may include partnerships with space agencies and research institutions to develop lunar technologies. In April 2026, Galactic Resource Utilization Space, Inc. successfully raised seed funding from Tekedia Capital. This funding will support the development of technologies aimed at converting lunar soil into building materials, facilitating the establishment of long-term human habitats on the Moon. The company is also planning to expand into markets across North America, Europe, and Asia, aligning with the growing interest in space tourism.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Apr 24, 2026 — Tekedia Capital

## Investors

- Tekedia Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/tekedia-capital) — Seed