Capella Space

Capella

San Francisco, United States · Founded 2016 · $238.0M raised

Headquarters
San Francisco
Employees
201–500
Founded
2016
Business Model
B2G
Total Funding
$238.0M
Last Round
$10.0M GrantJul 2024
Rounds
10

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About

Capella Space is the first U.S. company to launch and operate a commercial SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite constellation, delivering high-resolution Earth observation imagery in any weather condition, day or night. Founded in 2016, the company serves government and commercial customers requiring persistent, reliable intelligence for defense, disaster response, and infrastructure monitoring.

Summary

Capella Space is a Space Tech company based in San Francisco, United States, founded in 2016. It has raised $238.0M in total across 10 rounds, most recently a $10.0M Grant round in Jul 2024. Investors include U.S. Innovative Technology Fund, NightDragon and DCVC (Data Collab).

Tech & App Stack

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Funding History

GrantSBIR Phase II (USAF)Jul 2024
$10.0M

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Investors

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