Explorer 1 Fund
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
California, United States
Countries of investment
- USA
Investment stages
- Seed
- Series A
Industries
- Space Tech
- AI
- Robotics
About
Explorer 1 Fund is a pioneering investment firm committed to advancing the new space economy through strategic investments and innovative partnerships. Our team, comprised of seasoned professionals with vast experience from prestigious organizations such as NASA's JPL, Boeing, and Blue Origin, leverages their industry expertise to identify and support companies that are crucial to the development of next-generation space technologies and infrastructure. We strive to drive growth and foster innovation in the aerospace sector, catering to a diverse range of ventures that promise to reshape the future of exploration and commercial space activities. At Explorer 1 Fund, we are passionate about fueling the ambitions of visionary entrepreneurs and contributing to a sustainable and prosperous space economy.
Explorer 1 Fund is a pioneering investment firm committed to advancing the new space economy through strategic investments and innovative partnerships. Our team, comprised of seasoned professionals with vast experience from prestigious organizations such as NASA's JPL, Boeing, and Blue Origin, leverages their industry expertise to identify and support companies that are crucial to the development of next-generation space technologies and infrastructure. We strive to drive growth and foster innovation in the aerospace sector, catering to a diverse range of ventures that promise to reshape the future of exploration and commercial space activities. At Explorer 1 Fund, we are passionate about fueling the ambitions of visionary entrepreneurs and contributing to a sustainable and prosperous space economy.
Investment Thesis
Explorer 1 Fund focuses on investing in companies that are fundamental to the growth and success of the new space economy. Their goal is to support innovative startups that are making significant advancements in space technology and related fields.
Manager's Experience
With a strong background in technology and healthcare investments, the fund manager has successfully executed over 30 deals across North America and Europe. Emphasizing a data-driven approach, they have consistently identified emerging trends to maximize returns. Their strategic focus on early-stage companies has led to several notable exits, demonstrating a commitment to fostering innovation. This operator-first mindset allows for deep engagement with portfolio companies, ensuring alignment with growth objectives.