# Rhea Space Activity

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

- Industry: Aerospace
- Headquarters: Washington, US
- Website: www.rheaspaceactivity.com
- Total disclosed funding: $6M
- Latest round: Series A (Apr 16, 2026)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Rhea Space Activity specializes in providing advanced technological solutions for lunar and deep space environments, focusing primarily on navigation systems and secure communication technologies for U.S. and allied military and governmental operations.Rhea Space Activity (RSA) was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Washington, US. The company provides advanced technology solutions for space operations. The founder, Shawn Usman, previously founded other ventures in the tech sector.In April 2026, Rhea Space Activity, Inc. raised ~USD 6 million in series A funding from returning investors Iron Prairie Ventures and SpaceFund, alongside new investors Boston Global (BG) Space Tech Investors, Abo Ventures LLC, Blackbird Capital Group, Purdue Research Foundation, New Mexico Vintage Fund, and others unspecified investors.. Rhea Space Activity focuses on providing advanced technological solutions for lunar and deep space environments, primarily aimed at the U.S. and allied nations. The company offers reliable navigation systems and secure communication technologies that utilize existing deep space technologies, addressing complex challenges in space operations and enhancing safety for governmental and military clients. RSA’s products cater to a global clientele, particularly in North America and allied countries in Europe and Asia, where space exploration and security are essential.Rhea Space Activity generates revenue through a B2B model, primarily focusing on government agencies and defense contractors in the space sector. The company's revenue model involves structured partnerships and contracts, allowing clients to subscribe to services for ongoing support and technology updates. RSA's flagship offerings, integral to its revenue, likely involve long-term contracts for navigation and communication systems customized for specific missions, ensuring a steady revenue stream in the competitive aerospace sector. Rhea Space Activity is currently developing new navigation products aimed at enhancing its capabilities for space missions, with expected launches in the near future. The company plans to expand its market presence in Europe and Asia by 2023. The company will use the April 2026 funding to accelerate growth, expand deployment of its GPS-independent navigation software, and scale resilient positioning, navigation, and timing capabilities through hiring, production, system validation, and supply chain resilience.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Apr 16, 2026, $6M — Blackbird, SpaceFund, Iron Prairie Ventures, Purdue Research Foundation, Boston Global Group, NM Vintage Funds Partners

## Investors

- Blackbird (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/blackbird) — Series A
- SpaceFund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/spacefund) — Series A
- Iron Prairie Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/iron-prairie-ventures) — Series A
- Purdue Research Foundation — Series A
- Boston Global Group — Series A
- NM Vintage Funds Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/nm-vintage-funds-partners) — Series A
