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Key Metrics
Valuation
$6.8B (Series D, Jul 2026)
As of Jul 2026Value Add Pulse research
Total funding
$1B+ (as of Jul 2026)
As of Jul 2026Value Add Pulse research
Company Snapshot
K2 Space is a Space company, based in Torrance, United States, founded 2022. Latest valuation $6.8B (Series D, Jul 2026) (As of Jul 2026, Value Add Pulse research). Total funding $1B+ (as of Jul 2026) (As of Jul 2026).
Recent changes
- Aug 3, 2026Aug 3, 2026K2 Space's $6.8B Mark Is a Bet on Sovereign Satellites Pulse story
- Jul 30, 2026Jul 30, 2026Raised $500M Series D at a $6.8B valuation Bloomberg
- Jul 30, 2026Jul 30, 2026New investor: Kleiner Perkins Bloomberg
- Jul 30, 2026Jul 30, 2026New investor: Iconiq Capital Bloomberg
- Jul 30, 2026Jul 30, 2026New investor: Lightspeed Venture Partners Bloomberg
Earlier changes (5)
- Jul 30, 2026Jul 30, 2026K2 Space Raises $500M Series D at $6.8B Valuation Pulse story
- Jul 30, 2026Jul 30, 2026K2 Space Raises $500M at $6.8B Valuation Pulse story
- Jul 2026Jul 2026First reported valuation: $6.8B (Series D, Jul 2026) Value Add Pulse enrichment
- Jul 2026Jul 2026First reported total funding: $1B+ (as of Jul 2026) Value Add Pulse enrichment
- Dec 13, 2025Dec 13, 2025Raised $250M Series C at a $3B valuation Value Add Pulse enrichment
Funding History
2 events · sources dated per row| Date | Event | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | Series D | $500M | $6.8B | Kleiner PerkinsIconiq CapitalLightspeed Venture PartnersAlphabet's CapitalGAltimeter Capital Management outlined = lead | Pulse story |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Series C | $250M | $3B | Value Add Pulse research |
Investors
Latest Pulse
- Aug 9, 2026Physical AI's Biggest Week Yet: $21 BillionSix deals in seven days — Lumilens, Hadrian, Terafab, Valar Atomics, Base Power and K2 Space — pushed more than $21 billion into reactors, factories, satellites and chips, not a single model release among them.→
- Aug 7, 2026AI's App Layer Raised $832M in a Single WeekK2 Space, Zenity, HappyRobot and Convex raised a combined ~$832M in eight days -- satellites, AI-agent security, enterprise agents and AI-native backend infrastructure, not a single foundation model among them.→
- Aug 3, 2026K2 Space's $6.8B Mark Is a Bet on Sovereign SatellitesK2 Space's $500 million Series D at a $6.8 billion valuation is the clearest recent proof that satellite manufacturing -- not just launch -- is where investors think the next infrastructure cycle gets built.→
- Aug 1, 2026Why 2026's VC Boom Keeps Getting More ConcentratedGlobal startup funding hit a record $510 billion in H1 2026, but the gains are concentrating in fewer, much larger checks -- a pattern this week's megarounds from Commonwealth Fusion, K2 Space and Antora Energy all reinforce.→
- Jul 30, 2026K2 Space Raises $500M Series D at $6.8B ValuationK2 Space raised a $500 million Series D co-led by Kleiner Perkins and ICONIQ, valuing the large-satellite manufacturer at $6.8 billion as it targets building up to 100 large satellites a year for commercial and defense customers.→
- Jul 30, 2026K2 Space Raises $500M at $6.8B ValuationK2 Space raised a $500 million Series D at a $6.8 billion valuation, co-led by Kleiner Perkins and Iconiq, to scale production of large, high-power satellites for data-heavy communications and defense missions.→
Coverage Timeline
newest first- Aug 9, 2026AIPhysical AI's Biggest Week Yet: $21 Billion→
- Aug 7, 2026FUNDINGAI's App Layer Raised $832M in a Single Week→
- Aug 3, 2026FUNDINGK2 Space's $6.8B Mark Is a Bet on Sovereign Satellites→
- Aug 1, 2026FUNDINGWhy 2026's VC Boom Keeps Getting More Concentrated→
- Jul 30, 2026FUNDINGK2 Space Raises $500M Series D at $6.8B Valuation$500M Series D→
- Jul 30, 2026FUNDINGK2 Space Raises $500M at $6.8B Valuation$500M Series D→
All Coverage
AI
Physical AI's Biggest Week Yet: $21 Billion
Six deals in seven days — Lumilens, Hadrian, Terafab, Valar Atomics, Base Power and K2 Space — pushed more than $21 billion into reactors, factories, satellites and chips, not a single model release among them.
DEEP DIVE
FUNDING
AI's App Layer Raised $832M in a Single Week
FUNDING
AI's App Layer Raised $832M in a Single Week
K2 Space, Zenity, HappyRobot and Convex raised a combined ~$832M in eight days -- satellites, AI-agent security, enterprise agents and AI-native backend infrastructure, not a single foundation model among them.
BY THE NUMBERS
FUNDING
K2 Space's $6.8B Mark Is a Bet on Sovereign Satellites
FUNDING
K2 Space's $6.8B Mark Is a Bet on Sovereign Satellites
K2 Space's $500 million Series D at a $6.8 billion valuation is the clearest recent proof that satellite manufacturing -- not just launch -- is where investors think the next infrastructure cycle gets built.
FUNDING
Why 2026's VC Boom Keeps Getting More Concentrated
FUNDING
Why 2026's VC Boom Keeps Getting More Concentrated
Global startup funding hit a record $510 billion in H1 2026, but the gains are concentrating in fewer, much larger checks -- a pattern this week's megarounds from Commonwealth Fusion, K2 Space and Antora Energy all reinforce.
FUNDING
K2 Space Raises $500M Series D at $6.8B Valuation
FUNDING$500M Series D
K2 Space Raises $500M Series D at $6.8B Valuation
K2 Space raised a $500 million Series D co-led by Kleiner Perkins and ICONIQ, valuing the large-satellite manufacturer at $6.8 billion as it targets building up to 100 large satellites a year for commercial and defense customers.
FUNDING
K2 Space Raises $500M at $6.8B Valuation
FUNDING$500M Series D
K2 Space Raises $500M at $6.8B Valuation
K2 Space raised a $500 million Series D at a $6.8 billion valuation, co-led by Kleiner Perkins and Iconiq, to scale production of large, high-power satellites for data-heavy communications and defense missions.
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- Bloombergmajor outlet1 fact
- Value Add Pulse researchValue Add VC data3 facts
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