AER-003 Space & Aerospace · Private
Stoke Space
Building Nova, a rocket designed to be fully reusable.
- Founded
- 2019
- 7 years ago
- Total raised
- $1.4B
- Disclosed equity, Sep 2026
- Team
- 433
- Headcount, Sep 2026
- Latest round
- Series E
1 General description
Founded by former Blue Origin engineers to build Nova, a rocket whose first and second stages are both meant to land and fly again. The upper stage uses a ring of thrusters around an actively cooled heat shield.
2 Features
3 Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Space & Aerospace | Pin 04, orange band |
| Flagship product | Nova | |
| Headquarters | Kent, United States | Seattle hub |
| Status | Private | |
| Business model | B2B | Sells to businesses |
| Backers | Point72 Ventures, Spark Capital | Through Series E |
| Website | stokespace.com ↗ | |
| Profiles | LinkedIn ↗ |
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