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Formerly Venture Orbital Systems, Prometheus Space Industries
About
Launch company developing a small orbital rocket for satellite operators — its two-stage kerosene-and-liquid-oxygen Zephyr launcher, powered by the 3D-printed Navier engine, designed to carry small payloads to low Earth and sun-synchronous orbits from a converted factory in Reims; formerly Venture Orbital Systems.
Key facts
- Status
- Active
- Sectors
- Defense & Aerospace
- Latest stage
- Series B
- Founded
- 2019
- City
- REIMS
- Region
- Grand Est
- Tracked rounds
- 3
- Amount raised
- 38 M€ raised since 2020
Recognition
- French Tech 120
Funding rounds
- Series B · 2024
- Series A · 2022
- Seed · 2020
Investors
- Audacia
- Blast Club
- Bpifrance Deeptech Venture
- Comat Technologies
- Crédit Mutuel Innovation
- Expansion Aerospace Ventures
- Groupe ADF
- Nicomatic
- UI Investissement
Notes
Ex-Venture Orbital Systems (anciennement Prometheus Space Industries).