Slingshot Aerospace
Provides space domain awareness data, a global optical sensor network and the Beacon coordination tool for government and commercial satellite operators.
Falcon 9 launches the GPS III-SV09 mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, January 2026. Photo: U.S. Space Force photo by Gwendolyn Kurzen, Public domain (U.S. government work).
Funding history
| Date | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2022 | Series A2 | $40.85M |
Why it matters
Used its Series A2 to acquire Numerica's space domain awareness division and Seradata; Global Sensor Network of optical telescopes.
Is Slingshot Aerospace publicly traded?
Slingshot Aerospace is privately held as of November 14, 2026: there is no ticker and no announced IPO. Shares are not available on public exchanges.
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Some figures rest on a single report. Treat them as indicative.Last verified November 14, 2026
Slingshot Aerospace: key questions
What does Slingshot Aerospace do?
Provides space domain awareness data, a global optical sensor network and the Beacon coordination tool for government and commercial satellite operators.
What does Slingshot Aerospace make?
Products named by Slingshot Aerospace include Beacon and Global Sensor Network.
Where is Slingshot Aerospace based?
Slingshot Aerospace is headquartered in El Segundo, California. It was founded in 2017.
How much funding has Slingshot Aerospace raised?
Total funding is ~$119M, based on announced and reported rounds. Latest round: Series A2, $40.85M, Dec 2022.
Who are Slingshot Aerospace's investors?
Notable investors include Sway Ventures, Lockheed Martin Ventures, Valor Equity Partners, Draper Associates, ATX Venture Partners, C16 Ventures.
Is Slingshot Aerospace publicly traded?
Slingshot Aerospace is privately held as of November 14, 2026: there is no ticker and no announced IPO. Shares are not available on public exchanges.
Can you buy Slingshot Aerospace stock?
Not on a public exchange: Slingshot Aerospace is a private company. Shares of private companies change hands only in private transactions open to accredited investors, when the company allows it. This is not investment advice.
Sources
- labusinessjournal.com/technology/slingshot-aerospace-raises-40-85-million-in-series-a2-fun
- slingshot.space/about
- trysignalbase.com/news/funding/slingshot-aerospace-secures-1189m-funding
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