Welight
Latest round
- Angel
Last raised
- Jul 2026
Total raised
- $14M
Investors
- 8
About Welight
, trading under the name Welight, provides commercial launch vehicles for the aerospace sector. The company was founded by Gao Huan, a former rocket assembly expert at the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology. The company works with the aerospace industry to provide the Welight 1 medium liquid launch vehicle. The rocket utilizes carbon fiber composite materials, full flow staged combustion cycle engines, and liquid oxygen methane propellants to reduce structural weight and production costs. The company also develops the Huaguang 1 engine to support frequent reusable rocket launches. The company generates revenue by providing commercial satellite launch services and deploying payloads into orbit for global aerospace clients.
Who invested in Welight
8 investors across 2 rounds
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Questions about Welight
Who invested in Welight?
Welight has 8 investors on record across 2 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Welight raised?
Welight has raised 2 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Welight last raise money?
Welight's most recent round on record is a Angel, in Jul 2026.
What does Welight do?
, trading under the name Welight, provides commercial launch vehicles for the aerospace sector.
Where is Welight headquartered?
Welight is headquartered in Beijing, China.
Which VCs invest in companies like Welight?
Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Shanghai State-owned Capital Investment Leading Fund, Peak XV Partners, MPCi and Luminous Ventures back companies at Welight's stage. Their profiles are linked below.
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