Varda

formerly Varda Space Industries

Space born, Earth bound

El Segundo, United States · Founded 2021 · $610.3M raised

Employees
51–200
Founded
2021
Business Model
B2B
Website
varda.com
Total Funding
$610.3M
Last Round
$251.0M Series DSep 2026
Rounds
8

Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. What counts toward funding.

About

Varda Space Industries designs and operates spacecraft that manufacture materials in microgravity orbit and return them to Earth via reentry capsules. Its W-Series platform serves biopharma customers processing drugs like ritonavir in space for improved crystallization, as well as government agencies using the platform as an orbital testbed. Varda has successfully completed multiple reentry missions.

Summary

Varda is a Biotech company based in El Segundo, United States, founded in 2021. It has raised $610.3M in total across 8 rounds, most recently a $251.0M Series D round in Sep 2026. Investors include Founders Fund, Lux Capital and Khosla Ventures.

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Funding History

Series DSeries DSep 2026
$251.0M

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