Payload Space
Covering the business and policy of space
Santa Monica, United States · Founded 2021 · $1.4M raised
- Headquarters
- Santa Monica, California
- Employees
- 11–50
- Founded
- 2021
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- payloadspace.com
- Total Funding
- $1.4M
- Last Round
- $1.4M SeedFeb 2025
- Rounds
- 1
About
Payload is a media company covering the business and policy of the space industry, publishing a daily newsletter read by 19,000+ decision-makers at organizations including SpaceX, Blue Origin, and NASA. The company produces multiple newsletters (Payload daily, Polaris, Payload Europe), a podcast (Pathfinder/Valley of Depth), and a premium research tier (Payload Pro) with exclusive data and expert analysis.
Summary
Payload Space is a Space Tech company based in Santa Monica, United States, founded in 2021. It has raised $1.4M in total across 1 round, most recently a $1.4M Seed round in Feb 2025.
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Funding History
Feb 2025
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