# Sierra Space Corporation

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

- Industry: Aerospace
- Headquarters: Louisville, US
- Website: www.sierraspace.com
- Total disclosed funding: $2.3B
- Latest round: Series C (Mar 5, 2026)
- Investors on record: 11

## About

Based in Colorado, US, and founded in 2021, Sierra Space Corporation operates as an aerospace company that offers "space-as-a-service" in support of a new space economy. It is a subsidiary of Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC). As of 2023, Tom Vice serves as its CEO. In March 2026, Sierra Space Corporation raised USD 550 million in series C funding led by LuminArx, with participation from Andalusian Credit Partners, Coatue Management, General Atlantic, and Moore Strategic Ventures.

Sierra Space provides products and programs to create the future of space transportation, commercial space destinations, and infrastructure, as well as enabling technologies that will aid in the development of a growing commercial space economy. It is developing a winged commercial space plane, "the Dream Chaser," which will perform cargo supply and return missions for NASA. It is developing the Large Integrated Flexible Environment (LIFETM) Habitat, a modular, three-story commercial habitation, and science platform. The company also develops in-space, upper-stage, and boost propulsion systems that include patented rocket propulsion technologies and testing and analysis services.

The company plans to use the March 2026 funding to expand production capacity and continue developing satellite and spacecraft programs to support national security space missions.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Mar 5, 2026, $550M — General Atlantic, Coatue Management, Moore Strategic Ventures, Andalusian Credit Partners, LuminArx
- Series B, Sep 26, 2023, $290M — BlackRock Private Equity Partners (PEP), MUFG Bank, General Atlantic, Tokio Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance, Coatue Management, AE Industrial Partners, Kanematsu, Moore Strategic Ventures, Fenix Group, Inc.
- Series A, Dec 1, 2021, $1.4B — BlackRock Private Equity Partners (PEP), General Atlantic, Coatue Management, AE Industrial Partners, Moore Strategic Ventures

## Investors

- BlackRock Private Equity Partners (PEP) (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/blackrock-private-equity-partners-pep) — Series A, Series B
- General Atlantic (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/general-atlantic) — Series A, Series B, Series C
- Coatue Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/coatue-management) — Series A, Series B, Series C
- AE Industrial Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ae-industrial-partners) — Series A, Series B
- Moore Strategic Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/moore-strategic-ventures) — Series A, Series B, Series C
- MUFG Bank — Series B
- Tokio Marine and Nichido Fire Insurance — Series B
- Kanematsu — Series B
- Fenix Group, Inc. — Series B
- Andalusian Credit Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/andalusian-credit-partners) — Series C
- LuminArx — Series C