Tech Company Financing Transactions

Rocket Lab Funding Round

On 3/22/2017, Rocket Lab received $75 million in Series D funding from Data Collective, Bessemer Venture Partners and K1W1.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Rocket Lab
Announced On
3/22/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$75,000,000
Round
Series D
Investors

Data Collective (Lead Investor) (Matt Ocko)

Bessemer Venture Partners (David Cowan)

K1W1

Khosla Ventures (Sven Strohband)

Promus Ventures (Mike Collett)

Proceeds Purpose
The funding will enable us to scale up production of Electron to meet the continued high demand we're seeing from the growing small satellite industry.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Transportation
Mailing Address
14520 Delta Ln. 101
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
USA
Phone
(714) 465-5737
Website
www.rocketlabusa.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
Rocket Lab is redefining how we access space. Meet Electron, our revolutionary launch system designed to liberate the emerging small satellite market. Small, fast and agile, Electron can rapidly deliver small satellites to commercial orbits at world-first price and frequency. Space is now open for business.
Profile
Rocket Lab LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Rocket Lab Company Twitter Account
Company News
Rocket Lab News
Facebook
Rocket Lab on Facebook
YouTube
Rocket Lab on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Peter Beck
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Chief Financial Officer
Adam Spice
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Vice President
Shaun D'Mello
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Vice President
Lachlan Matchett
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VP - Operations
Shane Fleming
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VP - Operations
Shaun O'Donnell
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