Tech Company Financing Transactions
Starfish Space Funding Round
Starfish Space, based in Kent, raised $100 million from Activate Capital, Point72 Ventures and Shield Capital.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
4/7/2026
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$100,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Activate Capital (Lead Investor)
Point72 Ventures (Lead Investor) (Chris Morales)
Shield Capital (Lead Investor)
Proceeds Purpose
The funding will help Starfish hire additional staff. Link said the company currently has about 90 employees and is seeking to bring on 40 to 50 more people in the next year.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Transportation
Mailing Address
26204 147th Ave. South East
Kent, WA 98042
USA
Kent, WA 98042
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Overview
We founded Starfish Space to build our future in orbit through autonomy and robotics. As engineers at Blue Origin, we were part of an incredible team working towards "millions of people living and working in space.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Co-Founder
Trevor Bennett
Co-Founder
Austin Link
VP - Engineering
Brendan Hagan
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