SPINLAUNCH Inc

Backed byATW Partners
Total raised$177.5M
StageSeries B
Hiring pace2 roles / 90d
Founded2014
Team size51-200
HQLong Beach, California
IndustriesNewspaceAerospaceRocketsLaunch VehiclesStartupsand Space Launch System

About SPINLAUNCH Inc

SpinLaunch has developed a ground-based, kinetic launch system to reach space. The company aims to deliver constellations of small satellites into Low Earth Orbit at dramatically lower cost and higher cadence than existing space launch companies. SpinLaunch positions itself as the first truly environmentally sustainable launch system, delivering less expensive, more scalable access to space.

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Company at a glance

Location
Long Beach, California
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Founders & Leadership

DW

David Wrenn

SpinLaunch

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ML

Massimiliano Ladovaz

SpinLaunch CEO | Board Director | Innovation | Telecom

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JH

Jan Hausman

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Jan Helbing

VP of Sales & Marketing at SpinLaunch

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CK

Cory K.

People Leader | HR Professional | Executive Coach

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About the Team

Team Distribution

  • Operations35%
  • Engineering29%
  • Other Specialized23%
  • Sales4%
  • Not Provided4%

Where the Team Studied

  1. 1.Stanford University
  2. 2.University of Pennsylvania
  3. 3.University of California, Los Angeles
  4. 4.Biola University
  5. 5.Harvard University

Team Worked At

  • ESA (European Space Agency)
  • Boeing
  • NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
  • NASA Ames Research Center
  • Relativity Space

Team Composition

37 people
  • Engineering10
  • Operations1 senior6
  • Leadership3 senior3
  • Business Development1 senior2
  • Program and Project Management1 senior2
  • Administrative1
  • Arts and Design1
  • Education1

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