# Space Capital

> Space Capital is a VC fund backing Information Technology and Aerospace. See 41 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 41
- Last investment: Oct 2024
- Lead investor: 27%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/spacecapital
- Website: https://x.com/spacecapital

Space Capital is a venture capital firm with $1 billion AUM investing at the intersection of space technology and global markets. We understand the space economy at a fundamentally deep level. Our partners have built advanced rockets and satellites, led multiple category-defining exits as operators, invested in this category for over a decade, andauthored 'The Space Economy', published by Wiley.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Space Capital. Shizune tracks 6 team members at Space Capital. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/space-capital?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 10 | 24% |
| Aerospace | 9 | 22% |
| Software | 7 | 17% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 6 | 15% |
| Big Data | 4 | 10% |

72 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 20 | 49% |
| Series A | 6 | 15% |
| Series B | 5 | 12% |
| Series C | 2 | 5% |
| Series D | 2 | 5% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 22 | 54% |
| Canada | 4 | 10% |
| Finland | 2 | 5% |
| Germany | 2 | 5% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 5% |

6 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alan Yu | Associate | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alan-yu-ba3d |
| Chad Anderson | Founder/CEO | 73 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chad-anderson |
| Justus Kilian | Principal; Principal | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/justus-kilian |
| Paula-Kaye Richards | Head of Marketing | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paula-kaye-richards |
| Thomas Ingersoll | Managing Partner | 10 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/thomas-ingersoll |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Afference | Afference is an electronics manufacturing company that offers wearables that enable the digital dexterity of 3D digital content. | $3.5M | Seed | Oct 31, 2024 |  |
| Revolution Space | Revolution Space is a developer of in-space propulsion technologies designed to accelerate the exploration of space. | $5.7M | Seed | Oct 03, 2024 |  |
| 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 |  |
| Solar Foods | Solar Foods is a food-tech startup that specializes in testing a technology that uses electricity to produce hydrogen which is combined with carbon dioxide, water, vitamins, and minerals to feed and grow microbial biomass that can be used as edible protein. The industrial biotech startup develops a protein called Solein, a nutritious, sustainablesubstitute for animal-derived proteins. Solein is created using elements from the air—CO2, water, nitrogen—and electricity. This single-cell protein is cultivated through gas fermentation, essentially deriving edible calories from hydrogen-oxidizing microbes. | $8.6M | Series B | Apr 26, 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 |  |
| 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. | $5M | 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 |  |

10 of 41 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Space Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/space-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 33 deals together
- [Space Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/space-angels) — VC Fund, 31 deals together
- [Seraphim Space](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seraphim-capital) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Konvoy](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/konvoy-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Promus Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/promus-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Congruent Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/congruent-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Space Capital invest in?

Space Capital invests primarily in Information Technology, Aerospace and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 41 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Space Capital?

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### Who are the partners at Space Capital?

The team at Space Capital includes Alan Yu (Associate), Chad Anderson (Founder/CEO) and Justus Kilian (Principal; Principal), among 6 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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