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Gravitics

Erie, US · Founded 2021 · 9 known investors

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Gravitics builds space infrastructure including Orbital Carriers for on-demand payload deployment, commercial space station modules, and cargo/logistics systems based on a shared 4-meter diameter form factor. Its products target military, civil, and commercial space missions, with applications in space mobility, emergency response, and missile defense.

Founders & leadership

Gravitics was founded in 2021 by Michael DeRosa, Colin Doughan, and Gary Hudson.

MDMichael DeRosa
Michael DeRosaCo-Founder & CMOHe previously worked in creative direction and media production, including AV consulting and technical design for projects with Netflix and HBO.
CDColin Doughan
Colin DoughanFounderCo-Founder & CEO at Gravitics Website
GHGary Hudson
Gary HudsonFounderCo-founder & Chief Architect at Gravitics Website
SKSundeep Kumar
Sundeep KumarBoard MemberFounder at Gravitics Website
JRJim Royston
Jim RoystonCTOCTO at Gravitics Website
PWPhilip Wong
Philip WongCFOPhilip Wong began his career designing commercial satellites at Hughes Space and Communications before spending over two decades in finance and strategy roles at companies including Viasat, Pure Storage, Seagate, Western Digital, Disney, and McKinsey. He holds an M.Eng. in Engineering Science from Oxford and an MBA from UCLA Anderson, and currently serves as CFO of Gravitics.
AJAndy Jones
Andy JonesChief Operating OfficerAndy Jones has spent over 30 years in aerospace and space systems leadership, holding executive roles in commercial space, aviation, and advanced manufacturing. At Gravitics, he serves as Vice President overseeing spacecraft development, manufacturing, and operations for programs serving customers including NASA and the U.S. Department of Defense.
MBMichael Bowker
Michael BowkerChief Business OfficerMichael Bowker held roles as Vice President and Business Manager at Voyager Space Technology Systems, where he contributed to revenue growth and contract acquisition. He currently serves as Chief Business Officer at Gravitics, a space infrastructure company developing orbital and station modules.
ASAlykhan Sunderji
Alykhan SunderjiOutside General Counsel and Corporate Secretary2022–2024Executive Officer at Gravitics Website
SM
Scott MacklinExecutive

Board

TWTarek Waked
Tarek WakedFounding Investor & Board MemberCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Type One Ventures
JT
Jeffrey T. SlostadBoard director

Investors · 9

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$35.3M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2022–2026

▶$28.6MraisedSep 2026 · 37 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Colin DoughanExecutive Officer, Director
  • Sundeep KumarExecutive Officer, Director
  • Nicholas ShekerdemianDirector
  • Tarek WakedDirector
  • John Abdo HajjDirector
  • Michael DeRosaExecutive Officer
  • Scott MacklinExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$28.6M
Amount sold
$28.6M
First sale
Jan 2026
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$6.7MraisedDec 2022 · 19 investors · Manufacturing
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Tarek WakedDirector
  • Jeffrey T. SlostadDirector
  • Alykhan SunderjiExecutive Officer
  • Colin DoughanExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$24M
Amount sold
$6.7M
Proceeds to insiders
$400K
First sale
Nov 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2021
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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

Frequently asked questions

What does Gravitics do?
Gravitics builds space infrastructure including Orbital Carriers for on-demand payload deployment, commercial space station modules, and cargo/logistics systems based on a shared 4-meter diameter form factor. Its products target military, civil, and commercial space missions, with applications in space mobility, emergency response, and missile defense.
Who founded Gravitics?
Gravitics was founded by Michael DeRosa, Colin Doughan, Gary Hudson in 2021.
Who are Gravitics's investors?
Gravitics's investors include Alpha Funds, Draper Associates, FJ Labs, Gaingels, Helios Capital, Mana Ventures, Sprint Vc, The Venture Collective and 1 more.
How much funding has Gravitics raised?
Gravitics has disclosed $35.3M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Gravitics headquartered?
Gravitics is headquartered in Erie, US.