Cognitive Space
Satellite Manufacturing · Space & Aerospace
$11.5Mtotal raised · 11 rounds on record
$500klatest round · Convertible Note · Dec 2023 · 2 yr ago
3backers · Techstars, Capital Innovators
$6.6Mgrants · 7 grants · CORDIS
Overview
Automating satellite operations and satellite Data-as-a-Service through AI to empower the use of space.
Funding and backers
Total raised
$11.5M
11 rounds on record
Latest round
$500k
Convertible Note · Dec 2023 · 2 yr ago
Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
Grants
$6.6M
7 grants · CORDIS
Backers
3
Techstars, Capital Innovators
The money's age
Long since its last round
35 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
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Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Dec 9, 2024
Won a grant $1.8M · CORDIS
Oct 20, 2023
Raised a round Venture round $4M · Pulse 2.0
Aug 25, 2023
Won a grant $1.2M · CORDIS
May 2, 2023
Raised a round Convertible Note $1.3M · SEC Form D
Sep 28, 2022
Won a grant $275k · CORDIS
Mar 27, 2022
Won a grant $1.7M · CORDIS
Nov 3, 2021
Raised a round Venture round $5.7M · SEC Form D
Apr 12, 2021
Won a grant $50k · CORDIS
May 1, 2020
Won a grant $1.5M · CORDIS
Dec 12, 2019
Won a grant $50k · CORDIS
2018
Founded
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Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant | Dec 2024 | $1.8M | — | CORDIS |
| Convertible Note | Dec 2023 | $500k | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | Oct 2023 | $4M | Draper A | Pulse 2.0 |
| Grant | Aug 2023 | $1.2M | — | CORDIS |
| Convertible Note | May 2023 | $1.3M | — | SEC Form D |
| Grant | Sep 2022 | $275k | — | CORDIS |
| Grant | Mar 2022 | $1.7M | — | CORDIS |
| Venture round | Nov 2021 | $5.7M | — | SEC Form D |
| Grant | Apr 2021 | $50k | — | CORDIS |
| Grant | May 2020 | $1.5M | — | CORDIS |
| Grant | Dec 2019 | $50k | — | CORDIS |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Cognitive Space, Inc. | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Scott HermanExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Guy de CarufelExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Hanna SteplewskaExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
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Financials
Total raised
$18.1M
Latest round
Grant
Funding rounds
11
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant | 2024 | $1.8M | Details |
| Convertible Note | 2023 | $500k | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2023 | $4M | Details |
| Grant | 2023 | $1.2M | Details |
| Convertible Note | 2023 | $1.3M | Details |
| Grant | 2022 | $275k | Details |
| Grant | 2022 | $1.7M | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2021 | $5.7M | Details |
| Grant | 2021 | $50k | Details |
| Grant | 2020 | $1.5M | Details |
| Grant | 2019 | $50k | Details |
People
Scott Herman
Executive Officer, Director
Guy de Carufel
Executive Officer, Director
Hanna Steplewska
Executive Officer
Jennifer Roberts
Director
Andrew Feinberg
Director
Keith Masback
Director
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News
Cognitive Space Wins NOAA Contract for Next-Generation Ground System Demonstrations
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Cognitive Space: $4 Million Closed To Enable Satellite Constellations To Grow And Scale
Cognitive Space - the market leader in intelligent space automation - recently announced it has raised $4 million in seed+ funding during the second quarter of 2023. The funding round saw participation from esteemed venture capital firms York IE, Draper A
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Offices
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Countries
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Houston
United States
HQ
Headquarters Address
4203 Montrose Blvd., STE 525, Houston, TX 77006-4996
Phoenix
United States
Regional office
Mailing Address
610 E. Bell Road, STE #2-566, Phoenix, AZ 85022-2393