Near Space Overview
- Year Founded
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1996
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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26
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
Near Space General Information
Description
Operator of high-altitude flight testing services intended for government, academic, and commercial customers. The company's technology utilizes high-altitude flight testing, aerospace soft goods design, UAS test range management, atmospheric simulation, avionics testing, payload integration, mission command and control, and prototyping, enabling government agencies to validate autonomous technologies and sensors in relevant high-altitude environments.
Contact Information
Website
www.nsc.aero(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 5755 Long Prairie Road
- Tillamook, OR 97141
- United States
Corporate Office
- 5755 Long Prairie Road
- Tillamook, OR 97141
- United States
Near Space Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8. Merger/Acquisition | 25-Mar-2024 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 7. Angel (individual) | 22-Jun-2023 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 6. Grant | 31-Dec-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 5. Grant | 01-Jan-2002 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 4. Grant | 01-Jan-2001 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. Grant | 01-Jan-2000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 2. Grant | 01-Jan-1999 | $599K | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 1. Grant | 01-Jan-1998 | $69.8K | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Near Space Patents
Near Space Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO-2023076750-A1 | Deployable structures | Inactive | 01-Nov-2021 | ||
| WO-2006137909-A2 | Inflatable and deployable systems with three dimensionally reinforced membranes | Inactive | 13-Oct-2004 | ||
| WO-2006137909-A3 | Inflatable and deployable systems with three dimensionally reinforced membranes | Inactive | 13-Oct-2004 | B64B1/14 |
Near Space Signals
Near Space Former Investors (2)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Government | |||
| U.S. Department of Commerce | Government |
Near Space FAQs
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When was Near Space founded?
Near Space was founded in 1996.
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Where is Near Space headquartered?
Near Space is headquartered in Tillamook, OR.
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What is the size of Near Space?
Near Space has 26 total employees.
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What industry is Near Space in?
Near Space’s primary industry is Aerospace and Defense.
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Is Near Space a private or public company?
Near Space is a Private company.
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What is Near Space’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Near Space is .
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How much funding has Near Space raised over time?
Near Space has raised $250K.
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Who are Near Space’s investors?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration and U.S. Department of Commerce have invested in Near Space.
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When was Near Space acquired?
Near Space was acquired on 25-Mar-2024.
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Who acquired Near Space?
Near Space was acquired by Aerostar International.
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