ABL (Aerospace and Defense) Overview
- Year Founded
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2017

- Status
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Private
- Employees
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300

- Latest Deal Type
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General Corporate Purpose
- Latest Deal Amount
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$20M
- Investors
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19
ABL (Aerospace and Defense) General Information
Description
Developer of low-cost rocket vehicles designed to launch small satellites. The company's vehicles are equipped with a simple tank architecture, pressurization, and propellant management systems to simplify launch operations for the high-cadence, low-cost future of orbital launch, enabling the aviation industry to reach space simply and routinely.
Contact Information
Website
www.ablspacesystems.comCorporate Office
- 224 Oregon Street
- El Segundo, CA 90245
- United States
Corporate Office
- 224 Oregon Street
- El Segundo, CA 90245
- United States
ABL (Aerospace and Defense) Timeline
ABL (Aerospace and Defense) Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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7. General Corporate Purpose | 01-May-2024 | $20M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
6. Later Stage VC (Series C1) | 29-Dec-2023 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
5. Secondary Transaction - Private | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||||
4. Early Stage VC (Series B) | 25-Oct-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
3. Grant | 03-Aug-2020 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
2. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 31-Mar-2020 | $49.2M | $49.2M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
1. Grant | 12-Dec-2019 | $50K | Completed | Generating Revenue |
ABL (Aerospace and Defense) Cap Table
Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
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Series C-1 | ||||||||
Series B2 | ||||||||
Series B-1 | ||||||||
Series B | ||||||||
Series A6 | ||||||||
Series A5 | ||||||||
Series A4 | ||||||||
Series A3 | ||||||||
Series A2 | 95,478 | $0.000100 | $2.09 | $2.09 | 1x | $2.09 | 0.25% | |
Series A1 | 1,002,494 | $0.000100 | $1.68 | $1.68 | 1x | $1.68 | 2.62% |
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ABL (Aerospace and Defense) Comparisons
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ABL (Aerospace and Defense) Competitors (6)
One of ABL (Aerospace and Defense)’s 6 competitors is Firefly Aerospace, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Cedar Park, TX.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Firefly Aerospace | Venture Capital-Backed | Cedar Park, TX | ||||
iRocket | Venture Capital-Backed | New Hyde Park, NY | ||||
Systems Technology | Accelerator/Incubator Backed | Hawthorne, CA | ||||
Beyond Earth Co | Corporation | Menlo Park, CA | ||||
Innoflight | Private Equity-Backed | San Diego, CA |
ABL (Aerospace and Defense) Patents
ABL (Aerospace and Defense) Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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US-20210229841-A1 | Orbital delivery system and method | Inactive | 23-Jan-2020 | ||
AU-2021210989-A1 | Orbital delivery system and method | Inactive | 23-Jan-2020 | ||
CA-3168475-A1 | Orbital delivery system and method | Pending | 23-Jan-2020 | ||
EP-4093674-A1 | Orbital delivery system and method | Inactive | 23-Jan-2020 | ||
EP-4093674-A4 | Orbital delivery system and method | Inactive | 23-Jan-2020 | B64G1/2227 |
ABL (Aerospace and Defense) Signals
ABL (Aerospace and Defense) Investors (19)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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Freya Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Toba Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
United States Space Force | Government | Minority | ||
Fidelity Management & Research Company | Asset Manager | Minority | ||
In-Q-Tel | Not-For-Profit Venture Capital | Minority |
ABL (Aerospace and Defense) FAQs
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When was ABL (Aerospace and Defense) founded?
ABL (Aerospace and Defense) was founded in 2017.
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Where is ABL (Aerospace and Defense) headquartered?
ABL (Aerospace and Defense) is headquartered in El Segundo, CA.
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What is the size of ABL (Aerospace and Defense)?
ABL (Aerospace and Defense) has 300 total employees.
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What industry is ABL (Aerospace and Defense) in?
ABL (Aerospace and Defense)’s primary industry is Aerospace and Defense.
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Is ABL (Aerospace and Defense) a private or public company?
ABL (Aerospace and Defense) is a Private company.
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What is ABL (Aerospace and Defense)’s current revenue?
The current revenue for ABL (Aerospace and Defense) is
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How much funding has ABL (Aerospace and Defense) raised over time?
ABL (Aerospace and Defense) has raised $481M.
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Who are ABL (Aerospace and Defense)’s investors?
Freya Ventures, Toba Capital, United States Space Force, Fidelity Management & Research Company, and In-Q-Tel are 5 of 19 investors who have invested in ABL (Aerospace and Defense).
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Who are ABL (Aerospace and Defense)’s competitors?
Firefly Aerospace, iRocket, Systems Technology, Beyond Earth Co, and Innoflight are some of the 6 competitors of ABL (Aerospace and Defense).
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