PLD Space
Commercial launch services
PLD Space operates in the launch sector of the space industry, is headquartered in Spain, was founded in 2011, is at Series C+ stage, employs 51-200 people.
PLD Space at a glance
| Sector | Launch |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Spain |
| Founded | 2011 |
| Stage | Series C+ |
| Team size | 51-200 |
| Website | pldspace.com |
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Funding history
| 2023 | Series B: EUR 25MLed by Arcano Partners, Aciturri and CDTIsource ↗ |
|---|---|
| 2024-04 | Funding round (private and public financing): EUR 78Msource ↗ |
| 2026-03 | Series C: EUR 180MLed by Mitsubishi Electric Corporationsource ↗ |
| 2026-04 | Venture debt: EUR 30M loanEuropean Investment Banksource ↗ |
Mission
PLD Space is The European Company that is developing launcher technologies to provide suborbital and orbital commercial launch services, dedicated to small payloads and small satellites.
Timeline & projects
- Miura 1
- Miura 5
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