September Fundraising Round-Up
September 5 – Chinese launch services
start-up Beijing Interstellar Glory Space Technology Co.,
Ltd. raised $99m in Series C and C+ funding rounds led by
Xinding Capital and Sichuan Industrial
Fund. The company plans to use the funds to advance
development of its Hyperbola-3 launch vehicle.
September 23 – Satelio IOT
Services, S.L. (Sateliot), a Spanish start-up developing a
satellite-based Internet-of-Things network, raised €30m in a
Series B funding round led by Global Portfolio Investments
SL. Sateliot intends to use the new funding to deploy its
planned 100-satellite constellation.
September 27 – Italy-based space
logistics and in-orbit servicing start-up D-Orbit
SpA announced that its Series C investment round led by
Marubeni Corporation, with participation from
existing investors CDP Venture Capital Sgr, Seraphim Space
Investment Trust, Indaco Venture Partners Sgr and others,
raised a total of €150m in new funding, adding
