AstroForge
YC W22 ↗Los Angeles, US · Founded 2021 · Delaware corporation · 10 employees · 9 known investors
AstroForge builds low-cost spacecraft for tracking and mining metal-rich asteroids in deep space, targeting platinum group metals extraction for industrial and space applications.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareNew MaterialsRoboticsSpace TechHard TechSpace ExplorationSatellitesin /company@ycombinatorycombinator.com ↗
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W22)
Investors · 9
Kohala VenturesSan Franciscovia Eric del Balso · inferred
Outliers Fund
Palm Drive CapitalNew York · $500K – $5M
Undeterred CapitalLos Angeles · $500K – $1Mvia Joe Wilson · inferred
Wayfinder VenturesSan Francisco
Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
Aera VCreportedSingapore · $25K – $5M
Caladanreported
Industrious VenturesreportedDenver
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements▶$42.5MraisedJan 2025 · 59 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$42.5MraisedJan 2025 · 59 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Justin HamiltonDirector
- Jose AcainExecutive Officer, Director
- Matthew GialichExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $46.4M
- Amount sold
- $42.5M
- Minimum investment
- $3K
- First sale
- Jul 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2021
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
In the news
- Sell or Invest in AstroForge Stock Pre-IPOnasdaqprivatemarket.com · 2025
- AstroForge Picks Up First Commercial Deep Space License - Payloadpayloadspace.com · 2024
- Asteroid Firm AstroForge Gets $40M - Orange County Business Journalocbj.com · 2024
- AstroForge raises $40 million - SpaceNewsspacenews.com · 2024
- Against all odds, an asteroid mining company appears to be making headway | Ars Technicaarstechnica.com · 2024
- Asteroid-mining startup AstroForge to launch first space missions this yearbloomberg.com · 2023
- AstroForge Aims to Succeed at Mining Asteroids Where Others Failed – Parabolic Arcparabolicarc.com · 2022
- Asteroid Mining Startup Books Its First Test Mission With SpaceXbusinessinsider.com · 2022
