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Axiom Space

Private astronaut missions and builder of the world's first commercial space station.
Space 📍 Houston, Texas, USA Founded 2016
Current Valuation
$2.0B
as of 2025-Q1
UNICORN

IPO Outlookrumored

Is Axiom Space going public?
An IPO is rumored, with nothing filed. Axiom Space remains private and the date is not the company's.
What is Axiom Space's valuation in 2026?
Axiom Space is valued at $2.0B as of 2025-Q1, set by its Venture ($100M, Mar 2025). That is the last confirmed mark, not a live price — private shares do not trade continuously.
Has Axiom Space filed an S-1?
No public S-1 is on file for Axiom Space as of 08/23/2026; the IPO is rumored.
Who are Axiom Space's investors?
Axiom Space's investors include Prime Movers Lab, C5 Capital, Aljazira Capital, Boryung, Helios.
Answers are derived from the roster record shown on this page — filing status, last round and confirmed marks. Where the record is silent, the answer says so rather than guessing.
Axiom Space conducts private astronaut missions to the ISS and is building Axiom Station, a commercial successor to the International Space Station scheduled to begin assembly in low Earth orbit later this decade. The company also builds the next-generation EVA spacesuit selected by NASA for the Artemis lunar program.

Company Profile

CEO
Tejpaul Bhatia
Founded
2016
HQ
Houston, Texas, USA
Employees
~900
Total Raised
$595M
Est. Revenue
$326M (2023-Q4)
Last Round
Venture — $100M (Mar 2025) · Lead: Undisclosed
IPO Status
rumored

Fundraising Status

Venture · $100M · 1y 5mo ago
rumoredTotal raised $595M

Secondary Market

Implied price / share
$107.53
Open interest
3
Secondary price return by period
Secondary market period returns3-month+30.0%6-month+3.5%1-year-26.7%All-time-32.8%
Implied per-share price from private secondary transactions, as of Jun 2026. This is a point estimate, not a quote — the feed carries no bid, ask or spread, and a secondary print is evidence of what someone paid on that date rather than a live market. Compare across every tracked name →

Latest Funding Round

RoundAmountDateLead InvestorPost-Money
Venture$100MMar 2025Undisclosed

Vertical Intelligence — Defense / Aerospace

Federal awards
9
prime contracts, last 36 months
Obligated
$597.26M
top: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Largest award
$414.36M
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Latest award
2026-07-28
Largest award: EXPLORATION EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY SERVICE (XEVAS) ARTEMIS PROGRAM (80JSC022FA103)
Name-verified against recipient "AXIOM SPACE INC" on USASpending.gov as of 2026-08-19. Prime awards only — subcontracts and classified work are not visible in the public registry. Verify on USASpending.gov ↗

Talent Signal

Hiring trend
First snapshot
trend accrues with monthly sweeps
Open roles
72
via workday
Product-build share
56%
engineering, research, product, design
Trajectory
steady
product-led hiring — 56% of open roles build product; the rest are go-to-market and G&A.
Actively hiring with no tracked executive churn.
Open roles by month
Open roles by month72Aug '26
Open roles by function
Open roles by functionEngineering26Other20Hardware13Ops & People6Sales & GTM2Finance & Strategy2Support1Data & ML1Legal & Policy1
product-building   go-to-market / G&A
EVA Systems Engineer (Levels II-V)Embedded Software EngineerSuits Verification and Validation EngineerEVA Mission Integration, Operations, and Training EngineerSoftware Systems EngineerProduction Test Engineering Manager
Counted from Axiom Space's live job board as of 2026-08-17; role functions classified from posting titles. Open-role counts are an activity signal, not headcount. Refreshed monthly.

Founders & Key People

Michael SuffrediniKam Ghaffarian

Investors

Prime Movers Lab · C5 Capital · Aljazira Capital · Boryung · Helios

Products

  • Axiom private astronaut missions (Ax-1 through Ax-4)
  • Axiom Station (commercial space station modules)
  • Axiom EVA spacesuit (NASA Artemis)
  • Microgravity research services

Competitors

Vast Space · Sierra Space · Voyager Space (Starlab) · Blue Origin (Orbital Reef)
spacecommercial-space-stationhuman-spaceflightiss-successordefense-adjacent
Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2025-Q1. Refreshed quarterly.