Auriga Space
Founded 2023 · 26 employees on LinkedIn · 15 known investors
Auriga develops electromagnetic launch technology used for ground-based hypersonic testing, deployment of unmanned systems and effectors, missile defense interceptors without rocket motors, and responsive launch to low Earth orbit. It serves defense and commercial space customers with platforms that replace conventional propulsion and rocket first stages.
Founders & leadership
Auriga Space was founded in 2023 by Winnie Lai.
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Winnie LaiinFounder & CEO
Investors · 15
Atas VCSanta Monica
Automotive Ventures MobilityAtlanta
Kern Venture GroupBakersfield
New North VenturesPortsmouth · $1M
OTB VenturesAmsterdam · $1.1M – $7.7M
Seraphim SpaceLondon · $1.3M – $3.8M
Trucks VCSan Francisco
Unlock Venture PartnersSeattle
Dnx VenturesreportedTokyo · $1M – $5M
Monte Carlo Capitalreported$350K – $1.5M
Possible Venturesreported · 2 sourcesMunich · $100K – $5M
Syndicate 708reported
Also in the syndicate · 3
Heuristic CapitalUnlock VenturesVermillion Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Auriga Space do?
- Auriga develops electromagnetic launch technology used for ground-based hypersonic testing, deployment of unmanned systems and effectors, missile defense interceptors without rocket motors, and responsive launch to low Earth orbit. It serves defense and commercial space customers with platforms that replace conventional propulsion and rocket first stages.
- Who founded Auriga Space?
- Auriga Space was founded by Winnie Lai in 2023.
- Who are Auriga Space's investors?
- Auriga Space's investors include Atas VC, Automotive Ventures Mobility, Kern Venture Group, New North Ventures, OTB Ventures, Seraphim Space, Trucks VC, Unlock Venture Partners and 4 more.