Varda is a space manufacturing startup that focuses on creating products in space for terrestrial applications.
Varda is a space manufacturing startup that focuses on creating products in space for terrestrial applications. They aim to manufacture things in space that benefit from low gravity. The company intends to create an infrastructure that harvests source materials for new products in-space via asteroid mining.The company was founded in 2020 by Delian Asparouhov and Trae Stephens.
Announced Date | Round | Money Raised | Number of Investors | Lead Investors | Post Valuation | |
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Dec 2, 2021 | Grant | $25K | 2 | — | — | Detail |
Jul 21, 2021 | Series A | $42M | 10 | Khosla Ventures | — | Detail |
Dec 23, 2020 | Funding Round | — | 1 | — | — | Detail |
Dec 23, 2020 | Seed | — | — | — | — | Detail |
Dec 9, 2020 | Seed | $9M | 10 | Founders Fund Lux Capital | — | Detail |
Investor Name | Lead Investor | Funding Round |
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Khosla Ventures | Yes | Series A |
Air Force Research Laboratory | — | Grant |
CNM Ingenuity | — | Grant |
General Catalyst | — | Series A |
Balius Partners | — | Series A |
Bossanova Investimentos | — | Series A |
Caffeinated Capital | — | Series A |
Coughdrop Capital | — | Series A |
Fifty Years | — | Series A |
Founders Fund | — | Series A |