Stage FocusPre-Seed, Seed, Series A
GeographyUS, Global
TypeVC
Last Activity2025
Industry Focus
Industries
Space TechDefense & SpaceTransport & Mobility
Technical BenchStrong
Investor TypeDeepTech Specialist
ExposureMostly DeepTech Investments
Bio
Escape Velocity is a space-focused VC founded by former SpaceX and NASA executives, built on the thesis that commercial space infrastructure has reached an inflection point. Fund I at approximately $100M targets pre-seed through Series A space startups, with notable investments including Stoke Space (reusable rockets), K2 Space, and Albedo. The team brings operational experience from SpaceX, NASA,...
Notable Investments
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Stoke SpaceK
K2 SpaceA
AlbedoSimilar Funds
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