Starfish Space
Starfish Space develops autonomous satellite servicing vehicles, including the Otter, which use electric propulsion to dock with satellites for life extension and end-of-life disposal. Its technology aims to make satellite servicing more affordable and available, supporting the long-term viability and growth of space activities.
Facts
- HQ
- Seattle area
- Sectors
- Space Research and Technology
- Founded
- 2019
- Employees
- 119
- Total raised
- $162.6M SEC Form D filings Total of this company's SEC Form D filings
- Last round
- $111.7M · Mar 2026 SEC Form D
- Founders
- Austin Link, Trevor Bennett
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People
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Austin Link Founder, Co-Founder
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Trevor Bennett Founder, Co-Founder