Deep Space Industries
Develops asteroid mining and in-space resource utilization technologies, including spacecraft for prospecting and harvesting asteroid resources for in-space use.
- CEO / Founder
- Daniel Faber
- Team Size
- 11-50
- Stage
- Acquired
- Total Funding
- $5.5M
- Latest Round
- Seed
- Key Investors
- ENIAC Ventures; Initialized Capital; HMM Investors; Samsung Venture Investment
Technology & Products
Key Products
Prospecting spacecraft; Resource harvesting systems; In-space manufacturing technologies
Technological Advantage
Proprietary technologies for prospecting and harvesting asteroid resources, protected by patents and strategic partnerships with NASA and Luxembourg government.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Enables sustainable space exploration by providing in-space resources such as propellant and metals, reducing the cost and risk of deep space missions.
How They Differentiate
Focus on in-space resource utilization and manufacturing, with a strong emphasis on sustainable space economy and partnerships with government agencies.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Space agencies, commercial satellite operators, and in-space manufacturing companies
Industry Verticals
Aerospace; Defense; Space exploration
Competitors
Planetary Resources; AstroForge; Asteroid Mining Corporation
Growth & Milestones
Major Milestones
Founded in 2012; Acquired by Bradford Space in 2019; Selected by HawkEye 360 for Pathfinder mission
Notable Customers
NASA; HawkEye 360
Funding rounds
- Series A$3.5M2019-01Source: Dealroom
- Seed$1.7M2018-04Source: Dealroom