# Balerion Space Ventures

> Balerion Space Ventures is a VC fund in Dallas backing Aerospace and Transportation. See 18 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Dallas, United States
- Total investments: 18
- Last investment: Feb 2026
- Lead investor: 28%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/balerion-space
- Website: https://www.balerionspace.com

Balerion Space Ventures is a VC fund in Dallas focused on Aerospace and Transportation. Balerion Space Ventures invest in early to mid-stage private space companies.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aerospace | 5 | 28% |
| Transportation | 4 | 22% |
| Space Travel | 3 | 17% |
| Robotics | 2 | 11% |
| Satellite Communication | 2 | 11% |

19 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 28% |
| Series B | 3 | 17% |
| Series A | 2 | 11% |
| Series C | 2 | 11% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 6% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 11 | 61% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 6% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Machina Labs | Machina Labs is a mechanical & industrial engineering & manufacturing firm that unlocks manufacturing through AI & machine learning. | $124M | Series C | Feb 04, 2026 |  |
| Northwood Space | Northwood Space is a hardware solution that dramatically increases the number of orbits and frequency bands available for satellite communications from the ground. | $100M | Series B | Jan 27, 2026 |  |
| AnySignal | AnySignal was developed to reimagine how RF capabilities are delivered for the most difficult tasks around the globe. offers complete solutions for modern aircraft, satellites, and national security that span communications, radar, navigation, and RF sensing. Current solutions are overpriced, unimaginative, and provide little end-to-end capability.To shift this paradigm, they are bringing the appropriate talent, procedures, and technologies together. They are developing communications systems for satellites, launchers, space stations, and aircraft. They provide full-stack connectivity solutions that include software modems, hardware for use in flight and on the ground, data management software, ground station integration software, and vehicle telemetry software. | $24M | Series A | Dec 09, 2025 |  |
| Samara Aerospace | Samara Aerospace provides spacecraft design and satellite control technology services. The company develops the Hummingbird satellite bus, leveraging its proprietary MSAC (Multifunctional Structures for Attitude Control) system to achieve precise attitude control and active jitter cancellation without traditional reaction wheels. It supportsintegration of solar-panel–embedded piezoelectric actuators for high-precision pointing in Earth observation and optical‑communications missions. |  | Seed | Dec 08, 2025 |  |
| Samara Aerospace | Samara Aerospace provides spacecraft design and satellite control technology services. The company develops the Hummingbird satellite bus, leveraging its proprietary MSAC (Multifunctional Structures for Attitude Control) system to achieve precise attitude control and active jitter cancellation without traditional reaction wheels. It supportsintegration of solar-panel–embedded piezoelectric actuators for high-precision pointing in Earth observation and optical‑communications missions. |  | Seed | Dec 08, 2025 |  |
| SpaceX | Space Exploration Technologies is a space-transportation startup company founded by Elon Musk. SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. SpaceX develops crew and cargo capsules, engines, cryogenic tank structures, avionics, equipment, guidance, and control software. The company is developing the partially reusablelaunch vehicles Falcon 1 and Falcon 9.Founded in 2002, Space Exploration Technologies is headquartered in Hawthorne, California. |  | Secondary Market | Sep 10, 2025 |  |
| Space Kinetic | Building resilient in-space supply lines. | $12M | Seed | Aug 13, 2025 |  |
| Impulse Space | Impulse Space develops spacecraft and propulsion systems that provide transportation and mobility services for payloads operating in space. The company focuses on moving, deploying, and hosting payloads across a range of orbital destinations, including low Earth orbit, geostationary orbit, and other deep-space trajectories. Its vehicle portfolioincludes Mira, a spacecraft designed for payload hosting, deployment, and orbital maneuvers, and Helios, a transfer vehicle intended to transport larger payloads between orbits. Impulse Space designs, manufactures, and tests much of its hardware in-house, covering spacecraft systems, propulsion components, and mission integration. The company supports commercial, civil, and government missions by providing in-space transportation and logistics capabilities after launch. | $300M | Series C | Jun 03, 2025 |  |
| Zeno Power | Zeno Power is a company that creates advanced power systems that use radioisotopes. The company intends to increase the production of small-scale nuclear batteries capable of powering spacecraft and undersea technologies for years.Zeno, founded in 2018 by three Vanderbilt University students, intends to be the first to enter the commercial marketwith a novel new combination of affordability and lightweight. | $50M | Series B | May 14, 2025 |  |
| X-Bow Launch Systems | X-Bow Launch Systems is dedicated to providing affordable access to orbit for commercial and government payloads. | $35M | Series B | May 12, 2025 |  |

10 of 18 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Fusion Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fusion-fund) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Lockheed Martin Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lockheed-martin-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Also Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/also-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Day One Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/day-one-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Founders Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/founders-fund) — VC Fund, 4 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Balerion Space Ventures invest in?

Balerion Space Ventures invests primarily in Aerospace, Transportation and Space Travel startups, most often at Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 18 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Balerion Space Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Balerion Space Ventures closed in Feb 2026. Shizune tracks 18 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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