By Akash Sriram
NEW YORK, June 2 (Reuters) - Impulse **** e, a startup building **** ecraft that can ferry satellites and other payloads around in orbit after launch, said on Tuesday it has raised $500 million in a Series D funding round.
The funding round values the company at $4.26 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter.
The company was founded by Tom Mueller, **** eX's first employee and the propulsion engineer who led development of rocket engines that helped turn Elon Musk's company into the world's dominant launch provider.
The round was co-led by venture firms 137 Ventures and Banner VC and brings the total capital raised by the Redondo Beach, California-based company to more than $1 billion, Impulse said.
NEW YORK, June 2 (Reuters) - Impulse **** e, a startup building **** ecraft that can ferry satellites and other payloads around in orbit after launch, said on Tuesday it has raised $500 million in a Series D funding round.
The funding round values the company at $4.26 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter.
The company was founded by Tom Mueller, **** eX's first employee and the propulsion engineer who led development of rocket engines that helped turn Elon Musk's company into the world's dominant launch provider.
The round was co-led by venture firms 137 Ventures and Banner VC and brings the total capital raised by the Redondo Beach, California-based company to more than $1 billion, Impulse said.
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