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SpaceFund is an early-stage venture capital fund investing in space-industry startups, focusing on space transportation, critical components, supply chains, and commercial space infrastructure while avoiding traditional aerospace. It also produces ongoing research on the space startup ecosystem covering market size, financing, and exits.
Founders & leadership
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Rick TumlinsonFounder & CEORick Tumlinson co-founded the Space Frontier Foundation in the 1980s and has held leadership roles in advancing commercial spaceflight, including serving as a founding board member of the X-Prize and directing efforts related to lunar exploration, the International Space University, and private space station development. He founded SpaceFund, a venture capital firm investing in space-industry startups, and currently serves as a member of the U.S. Space Force Doctrine Advisory Group.
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John BohlmannFounding GPJohn Bohlmann has founded multiple companies, including HawkenAI, which develops AI agents for startups and enterprises. He studied in Princeton's PhD program in AI and serves as a founding general partner at SpaceFund, an early-stage venture capital fund focused on space-industry startups.
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Luke MoloneyFounding GP
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Jaime VelascoCFOHe has held chief financial officer and finance leadership roles at startups, managing financial planning, budgeting, and operational improvements.
Investors · 1
Helios Capitallisted by Helios CapitalMiami · $25K – $1Mvia Ryan Kriser · inferred
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2 people who came through SpaceFund went on to found or lead other companies.
Frequently asked questions
- What does SpaceFund do?
- SpaceFund is an early-stage venture capital fund investing in space-industry startups, focusing on space transportation, critical components, supply chains, and commercial space infrastructure while avoiding traditional aerospace. It also produces ongoing research on the space startup ecosystem covering market size, financing, and exits.
- Who founded SpaceFund?
- SpaceFund was founded by Rick Tumlinson, John Bohlmann, Luke Moloney.
- Who are SpaceFund's investors?
- SpaceFund's investors include Helios Capital.