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Orbit Fab
https://www.orbitfab.space/Last activity: 10.03.2022
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Orbit Fab is developing an in-orbit refueling and storage architecture for the future of the space economy. It aims to deliver various propellants to satellites, service vehicles, and other space craft. Part of the delivery system includes a Rapidly Attachable Fluid Transfer Interface (RAFTI), which is set to become the industry standard for zero-gravity refueling, as well as orbital tanker craft. Orbit Fab will allow its customer to extend asset lives, and unlock new in-space business models.
Location: United States, California, San Francisco
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $19M
Founded date: 2018
Investors 9
Funding Rounds 3
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 07.09.2021 | - | $10M | - |
| 17.12.2020 | - | $6M | Munich Re ... |
| 03.10.2019 | - | $3M | - |
Mentions in press and media 12
| Date | Title | Description |
| 07.09.2021 | Orbit Fab, Inc. announced that it has received $10 million in funding from Asymmetry Ventures LLC, Marubeni Ventures Inc., Audacious Venture Partners LLC, Northrop Grumman Corporation, Lockheed Martin... | Orbit Fab, Inc announced that it has raised $10 million in a round of funding led by new investor Asymmetry Ventures LLC on September 7, 2021. The transaction included participation from new investors Marubeni Ventures Inc., Audacious Ventu... |
| 07.09.2021 | Aerospace primes Northrop, Lockheed join in Orbit Fab’s over $10M funding round | San Francisco-based startup Orbit Fab wants to be the go-to source for orbital refueling, and now it has raised over $10 million in its quest to get there. The money will go toward funding a refueling trial that’s due to launch as early as ... |
| 13.08.2021 | Лучшие и необычные идеи бизнеса со всего мира | Лучшие и необычные идеи бизнеса со всего мира |
| 29.07.2021 | Column: Five Reasons Why Space Matters (Hint: It's Not Tourism) | Last night, Rocket Lab made a big comeback from its failed launch last May. The Long Beach startup's Electron rocket launched a satellite for the U.S. Space Force, bringing their total to 105. This capped a busy month for space, with Richar... |
| 17.12.2020 | ‘Gas stations in space’ startup Orbit Fab extends seed round to $6M with strategic investor Munich Re Ventures | Orbit Fab CDO Jeremy Schiel shows off the company’s satellite coupling system on stage at TC Disrupt 2019. On-orbit servicing startup Orbit Fab, which bills itself as the company focused on creating “gas stations in space,” has added an add... |
| 04.10.2019 | Daily funding roundup - October 3rd, 2019 | ReFirm Labs raised $2M; Verisart landed $2.5M; Diligent Robotics closed $3M ReFirm Labs: ReFirm Labs is a maker of IoT and firmware security software. ReFirm Labs has raised $2 million in funding co-led by DataTribe and New Dominion Angels,... |
| 03.10.2019 | Orbit Fab raises $3M to make orbital refueling easier, cheaper and more accessible | Orbit Fab, one of the companies competing in this year’s TechCrunch Disrupt Battlefield in San Francisco this week, has closed a seed round of $3 million. The funding comes from Type 1 Ventures, TechStars and others, and will help Orbit Fab... |
| 02.10.2019 | Introducing the Startup Battlefield companies at TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2019 | TechCrunch is excited to announce the 20 startups competing in Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco 2019. Over the next three days, these elite companies will compete on tech’s biggest stage for the Disrupt Cup, the atten... |
| 18.07.2019 | Techstars Starburst Space Accelerator Debuts First Class | The Techstars Starburst Space Accelerator, the new, space-themed startup accelerator run by Techstars in Los Angeles, has announced its inagural class, naming ten companies that will participate over the next three months in its startup acc... |
| 18.06.2019 | Top tech startup news for today, Tuesday, June 18, 2019 | Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Tuesday, June 18, 2019. Orbit Fab becomes the first startup to demonstrate satellite refueling technology on ISS. Orbit Fab, a two-year old startup that dubbed itself as “Gas stations ... |
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