Venus Aerospace
PrivateLast Round
Series B
Jul 8, 2026
Est. Valuation
$607M
Total Funding Raised
$114.96M
Momentum
Top 5%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Venus Aerospace operates in Frontier & Industrial Tech and is based in Houston, Texas. Its latest recorded funding round was a Series B round in July 2026.
Venus Aerospace is an aerospace and defense company that develops hypersonic transportation systems, including rotating detonation rocket engines (RDRE) and high-speed vehicles for defense and space missions.
Sector
Frontier & Industrial Tech
Verticals
Space Technology, Defense Tech, Aviation & Drones
Business Model
B2G
Customer Profile
Government Contracts, Hardware Sales
AI Layer
Non-AI
Historical Pricing
Historical view of private secondary pricing and transaction trends.
Venus Aerospace Comparables
Compare Venus Aerospace with similar companies based on industry and business-model similarity.
| Company | Similarity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| Firehawk Aerospace | 84% | |
| Hypersonix Launch Systems | 84% | |
| Ursa Major | 83% |
For institutional investors. Book with your work email.
Venus Aerospace Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series B | Jul 8, 2026 | ||||
| Series B | Apr 17, 2026 | ||||
| Strategic | Oct 22, 2025 | ||||
| Grant | Apr 16, 2025 | ||||
| Strategic | Jan 22, 2025 | ||||
Grant | Jul 26, 2024 |
For institutional investors. Book with your work email.
Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
For institutional investors. Book with your work email.
Venus Aerospace Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Starboard Star | Series B |
| America's Frontier Fund | Strategic |
| Cantos Ventures | Grant |
| Gaingels | Seed |
| Terrence Murphy Companies | Series B |
| Lockheed Martin Ventures | Series B, Strategic |
| PEAK6 Investments | Series B |
For institutional investors. Book with your work email.
Market signals
Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.
- Aug 21, 2026
Monthly visitors increased 41% MoM.
- Jul 8, 2026
$91M round led by Mercury Fund.
For institutional investors. Book with your work email.
Recent news
Latest coverage and updates
- is_developingOct 28, 2026
Venus Aerospace Corp. is developing a high-thrust rotating detonation rocket engine (RDRE) that replaces the subsonic combustion used in conventional rocket engines and can deliver up to 15 percent greater efficiency for defense and space applications.
- signs_new_clientSep 1, 2026
Venus Aerospace Corp. signs CycloKinetics, Inc. as a new client to test CycloRP fuel in its rotating detonation rocket engine under a United States Air Force Research Laboratory-sponsored program on Sep 1st '26.
For institutional investors. Book with your work email.
Venus Aerospace Filings
Explore SEC and related filing metadata, where available.
| Type | Date | Amount Offered | Amount Sold | Filing | Pages | Download |
|---|
Filing documents are not displayed on this public page. Request access to learn about available coverage.
Book a demoFor institutional investors. Book with your work email.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Venus Aerospace's valuation, stock price, and market status.
Is Venus Aerospace a public or private company?
Venus Aerospace is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Venus Aerospace?
Venus Aerospace is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Venus Aerospace's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.
How much is Venus Aerospace worth (valuation)?
Venus Aerospace's valuation is estimated at $607.0M based on funding round data.
Can I buy Venus Aerospace stock?
Venus Aerospace shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.
When was Venus Aerospace's last funding round?
Venus Aerospace's most recent funding round was Series B on July 8, 2026.
Who are the main investors in Venus Aerospace?
Key investors in Venus Aerospace include Prime Movers Lab, Mercury Fund.
Will Venus Aerospace IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Venus Aerospace.
How can I track Venus Aerospace secondary market activity?
Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in Venus Aerospace's shares on secondary markets.