Space startups backed by Type One Ventures
Type One Ventures has backed 4 space companies tracked by Space Bandits, across habitats, biosphere, in-space manufacturing and more. Those companies have raised $732M in disclosed funding between them. All of them are still operating independently.
Commercial space stations
Lunar rovers and mobility systems, from MAPP robotic rovers to crewed terrain vehicles
Space station modules and orbital carriers built like products, not projects
BioOrbitCrystallizing pharmaceutical proteins in microgravity for better cancer drugs
Rounds we have on record
Every round below names Type One Ventures in the reporting we cite. This is what the portfolio above is built from, not an inferred relationship.
| Lunar Outpost | Series B: $30M, oversubscribed to about $90M of interest but capped, taking cumulative venture funding to roughly $52M (2026-05)source ↗ |
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| BioOrbit | Seed: GBP 9.8M, reported as the largest seed round yet for in-space manufacturing (2026-04)source ↗ |
| Axiom Space | Growth round: $100M at a roughly $2B valuation (2025-03)source ↗ |
| Gravitics | Seed: $20M (2022-11)source ↗ |
Portfolios are built only from funding rounds we have documented with a source, so this shows the space investments we can evidence, not necessarily every one Type One Ventures has made. Missing something? Tell us and we will add it with the source. How we verify.
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