Blue Origin
For the Benefit of Earth
Kent, United States · Founded 2000 · $3.5B raised
- Headquarters
- Kent, Washington
- Employees
- 10001+
- Founded
- 2000
- Business Model
- B2G
- Website
- blueorigin.com
- Total Funding
- $3.5B
- Last Round
- $3.4B GrantMay 2023
- Rounds
- 2
About
Blue Origin is an aerospace manufacturer and space exploration company founded in 2000 by Jeff Bezos with the vision of enabling a future where millions of people are living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. Headquartered in Kent, Washington, Blue Origin develops and operates a broad portfolio of space systems including the New Shepard reusable suborbital rocket, the New Glenn orbital launch vehicle, BE-4 and BE-3 rocket engines, the Blue Moon lunar lander, the TeraWave space-based connectivity system, and the Blue Ring multi-mission space vehicle. Through its subsidiary Honeybee Robotics, the company also designs and builds space robotics systems. Blue Origin employs approximately 10,000+ people and is privately funded by Jeff Bezos.
Summary
Blue Origin is a Defense Tech company based in Kent, United States, founded in 2000. It has raised $3.5B in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $3.4B Grant round in May 2023. Investors include NASA.
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