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Firefly Aerospace

NASDAQ: FLY

<UNKNOWN>, US · Founded 2017 · Delaware corporation · 6 known investors

fireflyspace.com ↗

Firefly Aerospace develops and operates space launch vehicles, lunar landers, and orbital spacecraft for commercial and government missions. The company manufactures the Alpha rocket, Blue Ghost lunar landers, and Elytra orbital vehicles serving customers including NASA, the U.S. Space Force, and Lockheed Martin.

HardwareSpace Techin /fireflyspace@FireflySpace

Founders & leadership

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Thomas MarkusicDirector
JKJason Kim
Jason KimChief Executive Officer
RS
Russell Shea FerringSenior Vice President and Chief Technical Officer
DF
Daniel FermonSenior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
DM
Darren MaSenior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
DW
David WheelerSenior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
RS
Ramon SanchezChief Operating Officer
NO
Nathan O'KonekGeneral Counsel
RB
Ryan BolandDirector
PB
Pamela BradenDirector
JLJon Lusczakoski
Jon LusczakoskiDirector
KMKevin McAllister
Kevin McAllisterDirector

Investors · 6

AE Industrial PartnersBoca Raton
Capital FactoryAustin
Noosphere VenturesMountain Viewvia Max Polyakov · inferred
Republic Capital (ex Republic Labs)New York
Rpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C.Ann Arbor
BGW VenturesreportedAnn Arbor

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements
▶$22MraisedJul 2026 · 18 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Firefly Aerospace Stock Slides Despite String of Fresh NASA Awards - Firefly Aerospace (NASDAQ:FLY) - Benzingabenzinga.com · Jul 2026Firefly Aerospace: A Long-Duration Growth Story Trading At A Post-Crash Discount (NASDAQ:FLY) | Seeking Alphaseekingalpha.com · Jul 2026
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jason KimExecutive Officer, Director
  • Darren MaExecutive Officer
  • Ramon SanchezExecutive Officer
  • Shea FerringExecutive Officer
  • Nathan O'KonekExecutive Officer
  • Kirk KonertDirector
  • Ryan BolandDirector
  • Pamela BradenDirector
  • Christopher EmersonDirector
  • Jon LusczakoskiDirector
  • Kevin McAllisterDirector
  • Thomas ZurbuchenDirector
Offering amount
$22M
Amount sold
$22M
First sale
Jun 2026
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$175.5MraisedNov 2024 · 10 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Northrop Grumman Invests in Defense-Focused Space Startup Firefly Aerospacebloomberg.com · May 2025
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jason KimExecutive Officer, Director
  • Chris EmersonDirector
  • Russell Shea FerringExecutive Officer
  • Kirk KonertDirector
  • Jed McCalebDirector
  • Daniel FermonExecutive Officer
  • Marc WeiserDirector
  • Thomas MarkusicDirector
  • Darren MaExecutive Officer
  • David WheelerExecutive Officer
Amount sold
$175.5M
First sale
Oct 2024
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$12.3MraisedMar 2024 · 2 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Russell FerringExecutive Officer
  • Chris EmersonDirector
  • Peter SchumacherDirector
  • William WeberExecutive Officer, Director
  • Thomas MarkusicDirector
  • Pete CannitoDirector
  • Pamela BradenDirector
  • Dan FermonExecutive Officer
  • Kirk KonertDirector
  • Darren MaExecutive Officer
  • Jed McCalebDirector
Offering amount
$12.3M
Amount sold
$12.3M
First sale
Jul 2023
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$179.3MraisedMar 2024 · 9 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Thomas MarkusicDirector
  • Pete CannitoDirector
  • Pamela BradenDirector
  • Chris EmersonDirector
  • Russell FerringExecutive Officer
  • William WeberExecutive Officer, Director
  • Peter SchumacherDirector
  • Dan FermonExecutive Officer
  • Darren MaExecutive Officer
  • Kirk KonertDirector
  • Jed McCalebDirector
Offering amount
$179.3M
Amount sold
$179.3M
Finders' fees
$500K
First sale
Feb 2023
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$50MraisedMar 2022 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Kirk KonertDirector
  • Jed McCalebDirector
  • Peter SchumacherDirector
  • Pete StarnesExecutive Officer
  • Darren MaExecutive Officer
  • Russel Shea FerringExecutive Officer
  • Pamela BradenDirector
  • Thomas MarkusicExecutive Officer, Director
  • Eric SalwanExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$75M
Amount sold
$50M
Sales commissions
$3M
First sale
Mar 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2017
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$75MraisedMay 2021 · 8 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Brad SchneiderExecutive Officer
  • Deborah JamesDirector
  • Darren MaExecutive Officer
  • Russel FerringExecutive Officer
  • Robb KulinExecutive Officer
  • Paul StarnesExecutive Officer
  • Jed McCalebDirector
  • Thomas E. MarkusicExecutive Officer, Director
  • Robert CardilloDirector
Offering amount
$75M
Amount sold
$75M
Minimum investment
$250K
First sale
Apr 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2017
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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