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SpaceX

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Rocket Ship Rating: 98 out of 100

MAKING LIFE MULTIPLANETARY

Also known as space x

  • Space, aerospace & defense
  • Deeptech
  • Hardware
Status
Operatingas of 2026-09-22
Business model
B2B
Headquarters
Hawthorne, California, United States
Founded
2002
Legal name
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
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Record updated 8 October 2026

About

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not.

Funding snapshot

Total raised
$12BSum of rounds, as of 2026-10-08Source (opens in a new tab)
Latest round
Undisclosed, $250M2022-07-20

Funding rounds

Round, 2022
$250M2022-07-20, SEC form D sold, 5 investors
Round, 2022
$1.7B2022-05-27, SEC form D sold, 74 investors
Round, 2021
$337M2021-12-14, SEC form D sold, 35 investors
Round, 2021
$345M2021-11-01, SEC form D sold, 44 investors
Round, 2021
$1.2B2021-02-16, SEC form D sold, 99 investors
Round, 2021
$1.6B2021-02, Announced, post-money $74B
Round, 2020
$1.9B2020-08-04, SEC form D sold, 75 investors, post-money $46B
Round, 2020
$346M2020-02-28, SEC form D sold, 16 investors
Round, 2019
$214M2019-06-24, SEC form D sold, 1 investor
Round, 2019
$536M2019-04-08, SEC form D sold, 5 investors
Round, 2019
$1.3B2019, Announced
Round, 2018
$486M2018-12-21, SEC form D sold, 8 investors
Round, 2018
$214M2018-04-05, SEC form D sold, 15 investors
Round, 2017
$450M2017-07-26, SEC form D sold, 25 investors, post-money $21B
Round, 2015
$1000M2015-01-20, SEC form D sold, 13 investors, post-money $12B
More rounds
2 earlier rounds recorded

Products

Web
Starlink
Web
STARMIND
Web
Starship
Web
Starship spacecraft
Web
Super Heavy
Web
Super Heavy rocket
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