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PLD Space

PLD Space

Private
ElcheFrontier & Industrial Techhttps://pldspace.com

Last Round

Series C

Sep 1, 2026

Total Funding Raised

$766.09M

Momentum

Top 5%

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Company Overview

PLD Space is an aerospace and defense company that develops reusable launch vehicles to provide suborbital and orbital launch services for small satellites.

Sector

Frontier & Industrial Tech

Verticals

Space Technology, Defense Tech

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Government Contracts, Usage-Based SaaS

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

launch vehiclesmall satellite launchorbital launch servicesnewspacesuborbital researchspace launch providerastro-truckinglow earth orbitLEOdedicated launchcommercial spaceaerospace manufacturingmission integrationspace logistics

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PLD Space Comparables

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PLD Space Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series CSep 1, 2026
DebtApr 7, 2026
Series CMar 4, 2026
DebtDec 2, 2024
DebtJul 12, 2024
Grant
Apr 23, 2024

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Raúl Torres

CEO And Launch Vehicle Chief Designer, Propulsion Engineer, CEO

Executive Team

Jose Andrés Sánchez-Bueno

Chief People Culture Officer (CPO)

Executive Team

PLD Space Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Market signals

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  • Sep 1, 2026

    $334M round led by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation and COFIDES.

  • Apr 18, 2026

    Operates a launch base at the Guiana Space Centre in French Guiana.

Recent news

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  • receives_financingSep 1, 2026

    PLD Space received financing of $125M in Series C1 on Sep 1st '26.

  • receives_financingSep 1, 2026

    PLD Space received financing of $334M in Series C on Mar 1st '26.

  • receives_financingSep 1, 2026

    PLD Space received financing of $125M in Series C on Sep 1st '26.

  • is_developingAug 27, 2026

    PLD Space is developing Miura 5 launcher on Mar 1st '26.

  • signs_new_clientAug 27, 2026

    PLD Space signed new client European Space Agency on Aug 27th '26.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersElche
Employee Range401
Year Founded2011
Last FundingSep 1, 2026

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