Kayhan Space
Techstars '20Lafayette, US · Founded 2019 · Delaware corporation · 28 employees on LinkedIn · 9 known investors
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Kayhan Space develops technology to improve the safety of spaceflight operations. The company operates in the space industry.
Founders & leadership
Kayhan Space was founded in 2019 by Siamak Hesar and Araz Feyzi.
Board
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Investors · 9
Initialized Capital✓ verifiedSan Francisco · $1M – $5M
Root Ventures✓ verifiedSan Francisco
Beyond CapitalSan Diego
OverlineAtlanta · $250K – $1.5M
Root Ventures Manager, LlcSan Francisco · $3M – $5M
TechstarsBoulder · $220K
EVE AtlasreportedAtlanta
Mana VenturesreportedEstero
Space Capitalreported · 2 sourcesNew York City
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$11.2M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2021–2023
▶$6.8MraisedOct 2023 · 8 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$6.8MraisedOct 2023 · 8 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Chad AndersonDirector
- Araz FeyziExecutive Officer, Director
- Siamak HesarExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $7M
- Amount sold
- $6.8M
- First sale
- Sep 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2019
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$4.4MraisedDec 2021 · 8 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$4.4MraisedDec 2021 · 8 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Araz FeyziExecutive Officer, Director
- Kane HsiehDirector
- Siamak HesarExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $4.4M
- Amount sold
- $4.4M
- First sale
- Oct 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2019
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 2
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Capella Space5 shared keywordsCapella Space designs, builds, and operates synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite constellations that provide all-weather, day-and-night Earth observation imagery at sub-0.25m resolution. It offers an automated end-to-end tasking and data delivery platform serving defense and intelligence, maritime, disaster response, and infrastructure monitoring customers.
Spacecapital4 shared keywordsSpace Capital is a venture capital firm investing in space technology companies across infrastructure, distribution, and applications layers, including GPS, geospatial intelligence, and satellite communications. With over $1 billion in assets under management, it is the world's largest space-focused venture capital firm.
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Non-dilutive funding · 7 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase ISTTR | 2022 | $250K |
| NASA | Phase I | 2022 | $144.9K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase IISTTR | 2021 | $749.4K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase ISTTR | 2021 | $149.7K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase ISTTR | 2021 | $50K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2021 | $49.8K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2020 | $47.8K |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Kayhan Space do?
- Kayhan Space develops technology to improve the safety of spaceflight operations. The company operates in the space industry.
- Who founded Kayhan Space?
- Kayhan Space was founded by Siamak Hesar, Araz Feyzi in 2019.
- Who are Kayhan Space's investors?
- Kayhan Space's investors include Initialized Capital, Root Ventures, Beyond Capital, Overline, Root Ventures Manager, Llc, Techstars, EVE Atlas, Mana Ventures and 1 more.
- How much funding has Kayhan Space raised?
- Kayhan Space has disclosed $11.2M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Kayhan Space headquartered?
- Kayhan Space is headquartered in Lafayette, US.