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Firefly Aerospace

Firefly Aerospace

Public
Cedar Park, TexasAerospace/Defensehttps://fireflyspace.com

Firefly Aerospace is now publicly traded

The data on this page reflects Firefly Aerospace's private-market history up to the point it went public, including its funding rounds, valuation, and investors.

Went Public

Aug 7, 2025

Last Round

M&A

Jun 23, 2026

Est. Valuation at Exit

$4B

Total Funding Raised

$2.52B

Company Overview

Firefly Aerospace operates in Aerospace/Defense and is based in Cedar Park, Texas. Its recorded funding history includes a Strategic round in May 2025.

Firefly Aerospace is an aerospace company that provides launch vehicles, spacecraft, and in-space services for government and commercial customers.

Sector

Aerospace/Defense

Verticals

Space Technology

AI Layer

Application

Firefly Aerospace Comparables

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Firefly Aerospace Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
M&AJun 23, 2026
Follow-on OfferingMay 28, 2026
M&ANov 5, 2025
IPOAug 7, 2025
StrategicMay 29, 2025
Series D
Nov 12, 2024
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Shea Ferring

Chief Technology Officer

Executive Team

Ramon Sanchez

Chief Operating Officer

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Firefly Aerospace Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Firefly Aerospace investors
InvestorRounds
JefferiesIPO
ROTH Capital PartnersIPO
Astera InstituteSeries A
XBTOSeries A
Academy SecuritiesIPO
GiantLeap CapitalSeries D
Morgan StanleyIPO
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Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • partners_withNov 10, 2026

    Firefly Aerospace, Inc. and Synspective partner under a multi-launch agreement for up to 10 Alpha rocket missions through 2030, with two StriX SAR satellites deployed per mission to accelerate Synspective's constellation; the agreement is announced in Texas on Nov 10th '26.

  • licenses_technologyNov 7, 2026

    Firefly Aerospace, Inc. grants AST & Science, LLC a license to eventually manufacture its Miranda and in-space Vira engines, alongside supplying 27 Miranda and nine Vira engines for the first three Blacklift rockets under an agreement announced on Nov 6th '26.

  • acquiresNov 7, 2026

    Firefly Aerospace, Inc. announces its acquisition of Space-ng Inc., a provider of AI-powered vision navigation and autonomous guidance systems, in Texas on Jun 25th '26.

  • signs_new_clientNov 7, 2026

    Firefly Aerospace, Inc. signs NASA International as a new client after receiving an $18 million CLPS contract to provide radio frequency calibration services from lunar orbit for Blue Ghost Mission 2, a 2026 lunar mission, in Texas on Sep 12th '23.

  • signs_new_clientNov 6, 2026

    Firefly Aerospace, Inc. signs AST & Science, LLC as a new client under a $1.3 billion deal to supply core engines for its Blacklift rocket in District of Columbia on Nov 6th '26, including 27 Miranda engines and nine in-space Vira engines for the first three rockets.

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Firefly Aerospace Filings

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersCedar Park, Texas
Employee Range868
Year Founded2017
Last FundingJun 23, 2026

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