Cal Biesecker
Stoke Space raises $1B Series E to fund Nova Pathfinder launch in early 2027, co-led by Point72Ventures and Spark Capital
Stoke Space raised $1 billion in a Series E round co-led by Point72Ventures and Spark Capital to fund the first launch of its Nova Pathfinder rocket in early 2027 and continued development of a larger Nova Block 2. The company, based near Seattle, has now raised $2.3 billion total and plans Nova Block 2 to lift 15 metric tons to LEO with a first launch targeted for 2029.