X-Bow Systems
Founded 2016 · 8 known investors
X-Bow Systems is a non-traditional producer of solid rocket motors that leverages advanced additive manufacturing techniques to deliver customizable, high-performance rocket motors and comprehensive flight test services for defense and space applications.
Founders & leadership
X-Bow Systems was founded in 2016 by Jason Hundley.
Investors · 8
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$6M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2025
- $6MSeedOct 2025 · 2 sources
Blumberg Capital (lead), Gradient Ventures (lead)
Source ↗ - Undisclosed amountSeries AJan 2025Source ↗
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Competitors · 1
by search overlapCompanies competing with X-Bow Systems for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.
Non-dilutive funding · 4 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2022 | $1.4M |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2021 | $49.8K |
| Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | Phase II | 2019 | $3M |
| Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | Phase I | 2018 | $149.9K |
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.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does X-Bow Systems do?
- X-Bow Systems is a non-traditional producer of solid rocket motors that leverages advanced additive manufacturing techniques to deliver customizable, high-performance rocket motors and comprehensive flight test services for defense and space applications.
- Who founded X-Bow Systems?
- X-Bow Systems was founded by Jason Hundley in 2016.
- Who are X-Bow Systems's investors?
- X-Bow Systems's investors include Broom Ventures, Capital Factory, Crosslink Capital, Razor's Edge Ventures, Top Corner Capital, Blumberg Capital, Gradient Ventures, Lockheed Martin Ventures.
- How much funding has X-Bow Systems raised?
- X-Bow Systems has disclosed $6M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.


