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Dawn Aerospace

Dawn Aerospace

Private
ChristchurchFrontier & Industrial Techhttps://dawnaerospace.com

Last Round

Series B

Jun 16, 2026

Est. Valuation

$195M

Total Funding Raised

$42.03M

Momentum

Top 5%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Dawn Aerospace operates in Frontier & Industrial Tech and is based in Christchurch. Its latest recorded funding round was a Series B round in June 2026.

Dawn Aerospace is an aerospace company that develops reusable spaceplanes and flight-proven green chemical satellite propulsion systems.

Sector

Frontier & Industrial Tech

Verticals

Space Technology, Defense Tech, Aviation & Drones

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Hardware Sales, Government Contracts

AI Layer

Non-AI

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Dawn Aerospace Comparables

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Dawn Aerospace comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
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Agile Space Industries
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Benchmark Space Systems
86%
Bellatrix Aerospace
85%
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Dawn Aerospace Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series BJun 16, 2026
Series ADec 6, 2022
GrantAug 3, 2022
GrantJul 12, 2022
VC RoundMay 27, 2021
Grant
Nov 3, 2020
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Jeroen Wink

CRO Co-founder At Dawn Aerospace

Founding Team

Tobias Knop

COO & Co-founder at Dawn Aerospace

Founding Team

Stefan Powell

CEO, CTO at Dawn Aerospace

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Dawn Aerospace Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Dawn Aerospace investors
InvestorRounds
Icehouse VenturesSeed, Series B, VC Round, Series A
NZVCSeries B
Balerion Space VenturesSeries B
Seven Peaks VenturesSeries B
European CommissionGrant
GaingelsSeries B
Global Brain CorporationSeries B
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Market signals

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  • Jul 26, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 40% MoM.

  • Jul 2, 2026

    Open roles increased from 0 to 353, representing 260% of headcount.

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Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • expands_facilitiesOct 16, 2026

    Dawn Aerospace expands its facilities as Oklahoma breaks ground on a $7.5 million operations facility and 10,000-square-foot spaceplane hangar in Oklahoma on Oct 13th '26; the development also includes a 5,000-square-foot operations facility and is expected to be completed in Fall '27.

  • expands_offices_toOct 16, 2026

    Dawn Aerospace establishes operations in Oklahoma and plans to begin flying its full-performance Aurora spaceplane from the site in 2027.

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Dawn Aerospace Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Dawn Aerospace a public or private company?

Dawn Aerospace is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Dawn Aerospace?

Dawn Aerospace is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Dawn Aerospace's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is Dawn Aerospace worth (valuation)?

Dawn Aerospace's valuation is estimated at $195.0M based on funding round data.

Can I buy Dawn Aerospace stock?

Dawn Aerospace shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was Dawn Aerospace's last funding round?

Dawn Aerospace's most recent funding round was Series B on June 16, 2026.

Who are the main investors in Dawn Aerospace?

Key investors in Dawn Aerospace include Icehouse Ventures, Balerion Space Ventures, Tuhua Ventures, Movac.

Will Dawn Aerospace IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Dawn Aerospace.

How can I track Dawn Aerospace secondary market activity?

Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in Dawn Aerospace's shares on secondary markets.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersChristchurch
Employee Range134
Year Founded2017
Last FundingJun 16, 2026

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