Apex raises $200 million to accelerate satellite production
- On April 29, 2025, Apex secured $200 million in Series C financing led by Point72 Ventures with 8VC serving as co-lead, supporting the company's efforts to expand production in Los Angeles.
- The round followed strong demand driven by Apex’s rapid satellite bus production and milestone achievements including a successful first mission.
- Apex operates a 50,000-square-foot factory named Factory One that builds scalable satellite platforms supporting defense and commercial space programs.
- CEO Ian Cinnamon said the funding lets Apex build inventory ahead of demand so satellites can be delivered in days or weeks, not years.
- This capital infusion positions Apex to accelerate production, meet growing customer demand, and support key programs like Golden Dome and U.S. National security efforts.
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Satellite startup Apex raises $200M to ramp up production amid rising Golden Dome defense demand - Tech Startups
Apex, a Los Angeles-based satellite manufacturing startup, has closed $200 million in Series C funding to scale up production and get ahead of a spike in demand for its pre-built spacecraft platforms. The $200 million round was led by Point72 […] The post Satellite startup Apex raises $200M to ramp up production amid rising Golden Dome defense demand first appeared on Tech Startups.
Apex raises $200 million to accelerate satellite production
Apex has raised $200 million in a new funding round intended to help the company accelerate production of satellite buses. The post Apex raises $200 million to accelerate satellite production appeared first on SpaceNews.
Apex raises $200M in private capital amid ‘Golden Dome’ push
California-based satellite bus supplier Apex announced today it has secured $200 million in funding from private capital to allow for scaled production of its satellite bus platforms. The scaled production is set to take place at Apex’s Factory One, a Los Angeles, CA-based 50,000 square foot complex, according to the announcement. “Factory One enables Apex to build ahead of need, offering an inventory of satellite bus platforms” to support missi…
Apex Raises $200 Million in Series C Funding
A $200 million Series C funding round has been announced by spacecraft manufacturer Apex. The funding round was led by Point72 Ventures and co-led by 8VC, alongside existing investors including Andreessen Horowitz, as well as new firms Washington Harbour Partners and StepStone Group."Apex's approach to building spacecraft is key to America realizing its commercial and national security strategies in space." Ian Cinnamon, ApexThis fundraise will …
Space Tech Startup Apex Lands $200M
Less than a year after landing a $95 million Series B, space manufacturing company Apex locked up a $200 million Series C led by 8VC 1 and Point72 Ventures. The round also included investment from the likes of Andreessen Horowitz, Washington Harbour Partners and StepStone Group. The Los Angeles-based startup is helping streamline the approach to satellites with the ability to mass produce spacecraft buses — the main body and structural component…
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