POLARIS Spaceplanes raised €5.4 million in a seed funding top-up, co-led by Capnamic Ventures Bremen and Spacewalk VC, to advance its hypersonic transport system AURORA.

Jun 13, 2025•about 2 months ago

Amount Raised

€5.4 Million

Round Type

seed

BremenAerospaceManufacturing

Investors

E2 Mc VenturesDienes HoldingSpacewalk VcCapnamic Ventures Bremen

Description

POLARIS Spaceplanes has secured €5.4 million in new funding through an oversubscribed top-up to its recent seed round. The extension was co-led by Capnamic Ventures Bremen and Spacewalk VC, with contributions from Dienes Holding and E2MC Ventures. The funding will help bring its first commercial product to market and prepare for a large funding round. POLARIS has now raised a total of €12.4 million.

Company Information

Company

Polaris SpacePlanes

Location

Bremen, Bremen, Germany

About

Polaris SpacePlanes is a German aerospace startup focused on developing a novel reusable space launch and hypersonic transport system. The company aims to innovate in spaceflight and defense markets, utilizing composites-intensive products and technologies. Polaris seeks to capture commercialization potential in these sectors through its ongoing development efforts. With significant investments, Polaris is advancing toward producing a supersonic prototype and fulfilling large customer contracts.

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