Aeneid

Chronicles from the dawn of a new age for humanity, an interplanetary species.

Oct 7, 2019

Taliesin Space Ecosystem Recap — September 2019

Despite (or maybe because of) growing instability among legacy space companies and elevated economic uncertainty, space industry funding recovered from the August low with $112M invested in 13 startups in September.

Space Funding Rounds in Aeneid

Oct 7, 2019

Taliesin Space Ecosystem Recap — August 2019

With vacation, Burning Man, and chasing early stage companies at YC Demo Day consuming half of the month for many VCs, August expectedly came in a low with only $21M ($51M if you count the $30M debt raised by Gogo) invested in 9 startups.

Space Funding Rounds in Aeneid

Aug 23, 2019

Taliesin Space Monthly Funding Recap — July 2019

With just under $233M invested in 12 startups with 4 undisclosed rounds that were likely quite large, this month continued a great year for space investment, bringing the YTD total to more than $3.1B (disclosed rounds).

Space Funding Rounds in Aeneid

Aug 23, 2019

Taliesin Space Monthly Funding Recap — June 2019

More than $96M was invested in 16 companies in June, however 5 of those were undisclosed, so the true number is somewhat higher. This brings the total (of disclosed rounds) invested in the space ecosystem for 2019 $2.9B.

Space Funding Rounds in Aeneid

Aug 23, 2019

Taliesin Space Monthly Funding Recap — May 2019

May showed a slight uptick in funding with $183M invested in 6 companies, but a $1.18B increase in funding for the year if you include SEC filing amendments submitted by SpaceX this month. This brings the total invested in Space Ecosystem…