Firefly Aerospace readies for a big year in orbit with $175M D round | TechCrunch
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Firefly Aerospace's $175 million Series D funding round, valuing the company at over $2 billion, underscores investor confidence in its new CEO, Jason Kim.
TechCrunchhttps://techcrunch.com/2024/11/12/firefly-aerospace-readies-for-a-big-year-in-orbit-with-175m-d-round/
CEO Jason Kim's leadership underscores a shift in strategy, focusing on scaling Alpha rocket production and accelerating the Medium Launch Vehicle alongside Northrop Grumman.
TechCrunchhttps://techcrunch.com/2024/11/12/firefly-aerospace-readies-for-a-big-year-in-orbit-with-175m-d-round/
The successful Victus Nox mission demonstrated Firefly's rapid launch capability, achieving a launch just 27 hours after U.S. Space Force approval, showcasing its operational readiness.
TechCrunchhttps://techcrunch.com/2024/11/12/firefly-aerospace-readies-for-a-big-year-in-orbit-with-175m-d-round/
With new capital, Firefly aims to fulfill its mission commitments, which include a significant agreement with L3Harris for 20 launches starting in 2027.
TechCrunchhttps://techcrunch.com/2024/11/12/firefly-aerospace-readies-for-a-big-year-in-orbit-with-175m-d-round/
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