# Space Capital

> Space Capital is a VC fund in New York backing Aerospace and Space Travel. See 78 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 78
- Last investment: Sep 2024
- Lead investor: 27%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/spaceangels/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/SpaceAngels
- Website: https://spaceangels.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/spaceangelsholdings/

Space Capital is a venture capital firm investing in the Space economy, specifically focused on unlocking the value in Space technology stacks such as GPS, Geospatial Intelligence, and Communications.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Space Capital. Shizune tracks 9 team members at Space Capital. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/space-angels?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.9M–$9M |
| Series A | $4M–$21M |
| Series B | $9.8M–$70M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aerospace | 22 | 28% |
| Space Travel | 10 | 13% |
| Information Technology | 9 | 12% |
| Software | 8 | 10% |
| Satellite Communication | 8 | 10% |

79 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 25 | 32% |
| Series A | 24 | 31% |
| Series B | 8 | 10% |
| Series C | 4 | 5% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 3% |

11 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 36 | 46% |
| Canada | 4 | 5% |
| United Kingdom | 3 | 4% |
| Germany | 2 | 3% |
| Belgium | 1 | 1% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ajay Kapoor | Private Investor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ajay-kapoor-70dc |
| Alan Yu | Associate | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alan-yu-06b7 |
| Alan Yu | Associate | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alan-yu-ba3d |
| Chad Anderson | CEO | 73 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chad-anderson |
| David Lopez | Analyst | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-lopez-acfb |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Guardian RF | Guardian RF is a defense and security manufacturing startup that provides drone detection technology to US defense and national security | $2.5M | Seed | Sep 15, 2024 |  |
| Xona | Xona Space Systems is building a next-generation satellite navigation system using small but powerful satellites in low-Earth orbit. The constellation they are developing is designed to provide secure navigation and timing services with the resilience and accuracy that modern intelligent systems, such as autonomous vehicles and drones, need tooperate safely at scale. | $19M | Series A | May 08, 2024 |  |
| LeoLabs | LeoLabs is an aerospace company that supplies and provides low Earth orbit mapping and space situational awareness services. The company's software platform offers an open API and provides the basis for a new generation of SSA and traffic safety services. LeoLabs was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | $29M | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 12, 2024 |  |
| Gradial | Marketing & sales ops at the speed of thought | $5.3M | Seed | Nov 20, 2023 |  |
| Zephr | Zephr operates as a developer of next generation location-based solutions. | $3.5M | Seed | Nov 02, 2023 |  |
| Kayhan Space | Providing Trust and Transparency to Satellite Operators with Intuitive and Timely Collision Avoidance Warnings and Decision Guidance | $7M | Seed | Sep 19, 2023 |  |
| 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. | $45M | Series A | Jul 24, 2023 |  |
| Alive | Alive is building a globally leading decentralized artificial intelligence platform supported by a global community of developers, individuals, economists and technologists.The Alive Foundation is a steward, and will support and grow the Alive community until it becomes self-sufficient. Time51 Labs helped launch Alive, and currently serve asadvisors to the Foundation and operators. | $50K | Pre-Seed | May 24, 2023 |  |
| Ursa Major | Ursa Major Technologies develops innovative propulsion solutions for the emerging microsatellite and nanosatellite launch market. Its advanced manufacturing optimizes unique part creation. These engines are greater than 80% additively manufactured by mass using cutting-edge, internally-developed materials and processes.The company was founded in2015 and is based in Berthoud, Colorado. | $100M | Series D | Apr 25, 2023 |  |
| Gaia AI | Gaia AI is an MIT spinout applying similar perception AI as to what the team has built for autonomous vehicles, but built from the ground up for forestry management (demo of our data and AI: bit.ly/gaia-ai). We use sensors and perception AI to modernize the data that we have to work with for managing forests for the timber and loggingindustry, while reducing frictions towards evaluating all of the values of forests in forestry management decisions, including carbon projects, ecosystem services (for supporting local biodiversity), and wildfire risk. | $3M | Pre-Seed | Dec 07, 2022 |  |

10 of 78 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Space Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/space-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 79 deals together
- [Space Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/space-capital) — VC Fund, 31 deals together
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Promus Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/promus-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Seraphim Space](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seraphim-capital) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Shasta Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shasta-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Space Capital invest in?

Space Capital invests primarily in Aerospace, Space Travel and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 78 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Space Capital's check size?

Space Capital typically joins rounds of $1.9M–$9M at Seed, $4M–$21M at Series A and $9.8M–$70M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Space Capital participates in.

### How do I contact Space Capital?

Public channels for Space Capital include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Space Capital?

The team at Space Capital includes Ajay Kapoor (Private Investor), Alan Yu (Associate) and Alan Yu (Associate), among 9 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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