SpaceFund
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Houston, United States
Countries of investment
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Canada
- Israel
- Australia
- Luxembourg
Investment stages
- Pre-Seed
- Seed
- Series A
Industries
- Space Tech
- Launch
- Satellite
- In-Space Resources
- Lunar
- Asteroid Mining
- Space Infrastructure
- Defense
About
SpaceFund is a Houston-based early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2018, supporting leading entrepreneurs in the space industry; portfolio of 31 investments including Orbit Fab, Space Forge (co-led with Type One Ventures), Eden Grow Systems, and Sidus Space (Exo-Space acquisition); team led by Meagan Crawford with industry experience across space and finance; operates SpaceFund Intelligence research arm
SpaceFund is a Houston-based early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2018, supporting leading entrepreneurs in the space industry; portfolio of 31 investments including Orbit Fab, Space Forge (co-led with Type One Ventures), Eden Grow Systems, and Sidus Space (Exo-Space acquisition); team led by Meagan Crawford with industry experience across space and finance; operates SpaceFund Intelligence research arm
Investment Thesis
SpaceFund invests in visionary, practical startups in the space industry, targeting multi-billion dollar markets with focus on space transportation, lunar/asteroid mining, in-space resources, and infrastructure; avoids traditional aerospace, satellite swarms, and drones; performs proprietary research on the space startup ecosystem with focus on market size, new market creation, financing, and exits
Manager's Experience
Meagan Crawford (Managing Partner & Co-Founder) is a prolific space investor and board member who started her career as a personal financial planner before transitioning to venture capital and emerged as one of the most active female VCs in space. Rick Tumlinson (Founding Partner) is a legendary space industry advocate, founder of multiple space nonprofits including the Space Frontier Foundation, with decades of experience advancing commercial space activity. Leonardo Rodriguez (Board Member) is retired Emerson Latin America Chairman & CEO.
Team
Meagan Crawford - Managing Partner & Co-Founder
Rick Tumlinson - Founding Partner
Sagi Kfir - General Counsel & Partner
Jaime Velasco - CFO
Leonardo Rodriguez - Board Member
Portfolio
Orbit Fab
Space Forge
Cosmic Shielding Corporation
Eden Grow Systems
Sidus Space
Exo-Space
Lunar Outpost
Skycorp
Vast Space
TransAstra