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

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 — 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…

Space Funding Rounds in Aeneid

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

Apr 6, 2019

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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 — 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).