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Hop Aero

Hop Aero

Private
Los Angeles, CaliforniaFrontier & Industrial Techhttps://hop-aero.com/

Last Round

Accelerator

Jul 1, 2026

Est. Valuation

$1.79M

Total Funding Raised

$6.5M

Momentum

Top 1%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Hop Aero is an aerospace and defense company developing rocket cargo vehicles that deliver to contested environments at hypersonic speeds.

Sector

Frontier & Industrial Tech

Verticals

Defense Tech, Space Technology, Freight & Transportation, Aviation & Drones

Business Model

B2G

Customer Profile

Government Contracts, Hardware Sales, Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

rocket cargohypersonic logisticspoint-to-point deliverydefense techhypersonic deliverynational security techdefense contractormilitary logisticsaerospace hardwarecontested logisticsB2Ggovernment contractorDoD contractorSmall Business Innovation ResearchSBIR

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Hop Aero Comparables

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Hop Aero Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
AcceleratorJul 1, 2026
Pre SeedApr 1, 2026
Pre SeedJan 1, 2026

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Matija Milenovic

Co-Founder & CEO

Founding Team

Hop Aero Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Hop Aero investors
InvestorRounds
Silicon Roundabout VenturesPre Seed
Y CombinatorPre Seed, Accelerator

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  • Aug 21, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 38% MoM, reaching 5.9K.

  • Aug 20, 2026

    Grew 23% QoQ, from 13 to 16 employees.

Hop Aero Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Hop Aero a public or private company?

Hop Aero is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Hop Aero?

Hop Aero is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.

How much is Hop Aero worth (valuation)?

Hop Aero's valuation is estimated at $1.8M based on funding round data.

Can I buy Hop Aero stock?

Hop Aero shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors. Visit https://www.caplight.com to learn more.

When was Hop Aero's last funding round?

Hop Aero's most recent funding round was Accelerator on July 1, 2026.

Who are the main investors in Hop Aero?

Key investors in Hop Aero include Y Combinator.

Will Hop Aero IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Hop Aero.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLos Angeles, California
Employee Range7
Year Founded2024
Last FundingJul 1, 2026

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