Investors: UC Investments (University of California) and Baillie Gifford led the round, which marks UC Investments' first direct investment in Europe. Merlyn Advisors joined TEKEVER as a new strategic investor alongside continued investment from shareholders Crescent Cove, Ventura Capital and Iberis Capital.
Open Cosmos Series C: Raises 348.0M USD in Series C Funding
HQ: UK
Founded: 2015
Series C
Sector: Aerospace
Investment Raised: USD 348m €
Valuation Remains Undisclosed
Investors: The round was round was led by ETF Partners with participation from Lightrock, Institut Català de Finances (ICF), Entrepreneurs First and two major international pension funds.
The Exploration Company Series C: The Exploration Company raises $450M Series C to scale reusable space transport
HQ: DE
Founded: 2021
Series C
Sector: Aerospace, Manufacturing
Investment Raised: USD 450m €
Valuation Remains Undisclosed
Investors: The round was co-led by Bessemer Venture Partners, Atomico and the Scaleup Europe Fund, managed by EQT, with participation from existing investors including Balderton, Plural, Cherry and Red River West.
Investors: Insight Partners returned to lead this round, too, and existing investors Index Ventures, IVP, Vine Ventures, 9Yards, and Bessemer Venture Partners are participating once again. Salesforce is investing in the company for the first time in this round.