Tech Company Financing Transactions

Space Exploration Technologies Funding Round

Space Exploration Technologies, based in Hawthorne, secured $350 million in funding from private investors.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
8/9/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$349,999,920
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed. 21 investors participated in the offering. The amount may include options, warrants or other securities. Contact technology company for investment details, if applicable. Not an offer or solicitation for the sale of securities or debt. SEC regulatory filing.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Transportation
Mailing Address
1 Rocket Rd.
Hawthorne, CA 90250
USA
Email Address
Overview
SpaceX aims to change this paradigm by developing a family of launch vehicles which will ultimately reduce the cost and increase the reliability of space access by a factor of ten. Coupled with the newly emerging market for private and commercial space transport, this new model will re-ignite humanity's efforts to explore and develop Space.
Profile
Space Exploration Technologies LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Space Exploration Technologies Company Twitter Account
Company News
Space Exploration Technologies News
Facebook
Space Exploration Technologies on Facebook
YouTube
Space Exploration Technologies on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Elon Musk
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Chief Financial Officer
Bret Johnsen
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Chief Information Officer
Ken Venner
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President
Gwynne Shotwell
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VP - General Counsel
Timothy Hughes
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VP - Manufacturing
Robert Reagan
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VP - Sales
Adam Harris
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