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Lunar Outpost
Golden, US · Founded 2017 · Delaware corporation · 171 employees on LinkedIn · 13 known investors
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Lunar Outpost builds robotic infrastructure, lunar rovers, and space resource systems to support human exploration and commerce on the Moon and other planetary bodies. Its products include the crewed/uncrewed Eagle lunar vehicle and the MAPP mobility rover for operations in harsh planetary environments.
Founders & leadership
Lunar Outpost was founded in 2017 by Andrew Gemer, Forrest Meyen, Julian Cyrus, Justin Cyrus, and AJ Gemer.
Board
Investors · 13
How we know: Aurelia Foundry's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us
How we know: Balerion Space Ventures's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us
How we know: Beyond Earth Ventures's portfolio page · the VCSheet dataset · Not right? Tell us
How we know: Eniac Ventures's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us
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How we know: Industrious Ventures's portfolio page · funding news · the VCSheet dataset · open dataset · 5k.vc investor directory · Not right? Tell us
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How we know: Type One Ventures's portfolio page · a partner's Signal profile · board seat on SEC Form D · the VCSheet dataset · Not right? Tell us
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Also in the syndicate · 1
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$55.8M disclosed across 4 rounds · 2022–2026
▶$32.1MraisedMay 2026 · 18 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Julian CyrusExecutive Officer, Director
- Justin CyrusExecutive Officer, Director
- Andrew GemerExecutive Officer
- Forrest MeyenExecutive Officer
- John E. ShawDirector
- Tarek WakedDirector
- Offering amount
- $37.1M
- Amount sold
- $32.1M
- First sale
- Apr 2026
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$2MraisedMay 2025 · 8 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Michael CollettDirector
- Tarek WakedDirector
- Justin CyrusExecutive Officer, Director
- Julian CyrusExecutive Officer, Director
- Andrew GemerExecutive Officer
- Forrest MeyenExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $2M
- Amount sold
- $2M
- First sale
- Mar 2025
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$9.6MraisedMar 2025 · 15 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Tarek WakedDirector
- Justin CyrusExecutive Officer, Director
- Michael CollettDirector
- Julian CyrusExecutive Officer, Director
- Andrew GemerExecutive Officer
- Forrest MeyenExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $9.6M
- Amount sold
- $9.6M
- First sale
- Aug 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$12.1MraisedMay 2022 · 10 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Andrew GemerExecutive Officer
- Daniel KleinmannDirector
- Forrest MeyenExecutive Officer
- Julian CyrusExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Justin CyrusExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $12.1M
- Amount sold
- $12.1M
- First sale
- Apr 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Founder mafia
3 people who came through Lunar Outpost went on to found or lead other companies.
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Non-dilutive funding · 12 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2023 | $1.7M |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase IISTTR | 2022 | $749.1K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase ISTTR | 2022 | $249.1K |
| NASA | Phase ISTTR | 2022 | $149.3K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2021 | $748.8K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase ISTTR | 2021 | $49.9K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2021 | $49K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2021 | $48.6K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2020 | $49.1K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2019 | $682.8K |
| NASA | Phase I | 2019 | $121K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2018 | $48.9K |
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Lunar Outpost do?
- Lunar Outpost builds robotic infrastructure, lunar rovers, and space resource systems to support human exploration and commerce on the Moon and other planetary bodies. Its products include the crewed/uncrewed Eagle lunar vehicle and the MAPP mobility rover for operations in harsh planetary environments.
- Who founded Lunar Outpost?
- Lunar Outpost was founded by Andrew Gemer, Forrest Meyen, Julian Cyrus, Justin Cyrus, AJ Gemer in 2017.
- Who are Lunar Outpost's investors?
- Lunar Outpost's investors include Aurelia Foundry, Balerion Space Ventures, Beyond Earth Ventures, Eniac Ventures, Industrious Ventures, Space Capital, Type One Ventures, Explorer 1 Fund and 4 more.
- How much funding has Lunar Outpost raised?
- Lunar Outpost has disclosed $55.8M raised across 4 rounds.
- Where is Lunar Outpost headquartered?
- Lunar Outpost is headquartered in Golden, US.