SpaceX

Based in the US, Space Exploration Technologies Corp. doing business as SpaceX is a pioneering aerospace manufacturer and space transportation company, focused on advancing space exploration and satellite communications to facilitate missions beyond Earth. Founded in 2002 by its CEO Elon Musk, Space Exploration Technologies Corp. doing business as SpaceX is known for developing and launching advanced rocket and spacecraft technologies. The company operates from its headquarters in Hawthorne, California, and has successfully completed numerous missions for both government and commercial clients. SpaceX's primary offerings revolve around advanced aerospace technology and satellite communications. The company’s flagship products include the Starship spacecraft and the Super Heavy rocket, designed as a fully reusable transportation system that can carry crew and cargo beyond Earth's orbit. These vehicles facilitate human exploration of space, with specific missions targeting Earth orbit, the Moon, and Mars. Additionally, SpaceX operates Starlink, a satellite internet constellation providing high-speed broadband services to users globally, enhancing connectivity for streaming, gaming, and communications. Starlink's services are currently available in multiple geographical markets, including the United States, parts of Europe, and select regions in Asia and South America, catering to both individual consumers and businesses seeking reliable internet access. SpaceX generates revenue through a combination of launch services, satellite communications, and partnerships. The company conducts business-to-business transactions, primarily through contracts with government agencies, such as NASA, and commercial customers requiring satellite launches or cargo resupply missions to the International Space Station. Starlink’s revenue model is based on subscriptions, where customers pay a monthly fee for access to internet services via the satellite constellation. The pricing structure typically includes an initial cost for the satellite dish and router setup, followed by a recurring subscription fee for continued access to the broadband service. This transactional framework enables SpaceX to maintain a steady revenue stream while expanding its client base across various sectors, including telecommunications and space exploration.

1. Debt

   Oct 26, 2026

   Amount

   $40B

   Investors

   Locked

2. Series K

   May 24, 2019

   Amount

   $492M

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   Locked

3. Series J

   Dec 21, 2018

   Amount

   $486M

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   Locked

4. Series H

   Jul 26, 2017

   Amount

   $350M

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   Locked

5. Series G

   Jan 20, 2015

   Amount

   $1B

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   Locked

6. Series F

   Oct 28, 2010

   Amount

   $50M

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7. Series E

   Mar 18, 2009

   Amount

   $15M

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   Locked

8. Series D

   Aug 1, 2008

   Amount

   $20M

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   Locked