RocketStar Secures $2 Million in Seed Funding; Acquires Electric Propulsion Company
Jan 17, 2024•almost 2 years ago
Acquiring Company
RocketStar
Acquired Company
Miles Space
Description
RocketStar, Inc. has secured a $2 million seed investment and acquired Miles Space, Inc., a space propulsion and spacecraft manufacturer. This strategic move enables RocketStar to explore possibilities within the future of fusion propulsion and advanced aeronautics, and expands its suite of services with in-space propulsion technology and digital signal processing software for deep space communications.
M&A Insights
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Tech stack consolidation
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Post-acquisition investment
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