Space startups backed by Glade Brook
Glade Brook has backed 3 space companies tracked by Space Bandits, across satellites, defense & space domain awareness, earth observation and more. Those companies have raised $1.7B in disclosed funding between them. All of them are still operating independently.
Stoke Space Fully reusable Nova rocket with a novel regeneratively cooled second stage
Apex Productized satellite buses on assembly lines instead of one-off builds
Pixxel Nanosatellite constellation
Rounds we have on record
Every round below names Glade Brook in the reporting we cite. This is what the portfolio above is built from, not an inferred relationship.
| Apex | Growth round: over $200M, nearly doubling the valuation to $2.3B (2026-06)source ↗ |
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| Stoke Space | Series C: $260M (2025-01)source ↗ |
| Pixxel | Series B extension: $24M, taking the round to $60M (2024-12)source ↗ |
Portfolios are built only from funding rounds we have documented with a source, so this shows the space investments we can evidence, not necessarily every one Glade Brook has made. Missing something? Tell us and we will add it with the source. How we verify.
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