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Space Capital

Largest space-focused VC: $1B+ AUM across four institutional funds investing in GPS, GEOINT and SatCom stacks.
VC Sector Specialist 📍 New York, NY Founded 2012
AUM
$1.0B
as of 2026-Q1
SMALL
Space Capital was founded in New York in 2012 by Chad Anderson (originating as the Space Angels network, rebranded 2020) and invests at the intersection of space technology and global markets across infrastructure, distribution and applications layers. With over $1 billion in AUM across four institutional funds per its SEC Form ADV, its 64-company portfolio includes SpaceX, Planet, Rocket Lab, Impulse Space, ICEYE, Muon Space and World View; Space Capital IV launched in March 2026.

Firm Profile

Firm Type
VC
Subtype
Sector Specialist
Founded
2012
HQ
New York, NY
Country
USA
Active Fund
Space Capital III ($65M) · 2023

Notable Partners

Chad AndersonTom IngersollJustus Kilian

Portfolio Companies (8)

World ViewSpaceXPlanetRocket Labimpulse spaceiceyemuon spacevarda

Investment Focus

Stages
Seed · Series A · Series B
Sectors
Space · Defense · Deep Tech · AI
VCSector SpecialistSJ Top 100
Investor data reflects publicly disclosed AUM, fund sizes, and portfolio holdings as of 2026-Q1. Refreshed periodically.