
Investor
Hypernova Fund
- AI
- Defense
- Industrials
- Space
HQ: San Francisco
Overview
Invests in early-stage space companies building propulsion, energy, infrastructure, data systems, debris management, orbital services, launch systems, and frontier applications for the space economy.
Part of the San Francisco ecosystem
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