Kayhan Space
$11.2Mtotal raised · 10 rounds on record
$6.8Mlatest round · Seed · Sep 2023 · 3 yr ago
3backers · Techstars, Initialized Capital
$1.6Mgrants · 8 grants · CORDIS
Overview
Kayhan Space is on a mission to bring next-generation automation to satellite operations and spaceflight safety.
Key facts
These are the key facts about Kayhan Space on Alion as of Nov 13, 2026. Kayhan Space is headquartered in Lafayette, United States. It was founded in 2019. It has raised $11.2M in 2 funding rounds. The latest round is Seed of $6.8M, announced in 2023.
- Headquarters
- Lafayette, United StatesAlion company profile, updated Oct 26, 2026
- Founded
- 2019Alion company profile, updated Oct 26, 2026
- Employees
- 10+Alion company profile, an estimated range
- Total raised
- $11.2MSum of 2 equity rounds Alion knows
- Latest round
- Seed · $6.8M · Sep 18, 2023SEC Form D filing · sec.gov
- Visa sponsorship, United States
- 1 · H-1B filings in 12 monthsUS Department of Labor · latest filing May 11, 2026
Official records
Funding and backers
Total raised
$11.2M
10 rounds on record
Latest round
$6.8M
Seed · Sep 2023 · 3 yr ago
Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
Grants
$1.6M
8 grants · CORDIS
Backers
3
Techstars, Initialized Capital
The money's age
Long since its last round
37 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Sep 29, 2025
Launched Kayhan Space Launches Free GPU-Accelerated Satellite Propagation Tool for Real-Time Visualization · businesswire.com
Sep 17, 2025
Recognition Kayhan Space Honored in Fast Company's 2025 Innovation by Design Awards for UX Excellence · businesswire.com
Aug 6, 2024
Won a grant $149k · CORDIS
Sep 18, 2023
Raised a round Seed $6.8M · SEC Form D
Mar 14, 2023
Launched Kayhan Space Unveils Upgraded Platform for Space Traffic Management and Collision Avoidance · spacenews.com
Aug 20, 2022
Won a grant $250k · CORDIS
Jul 21, 2022
Won a grant $145k · CORDIS
Sep 3, 2021
Won a grant $749k · CORDIS
Feb 8, 2021
Won a grant $50k · CORDIS
Feb 8, 2021
Won a grant $50k · CORDIS
Jan 1, 2021
Won a grant $150k · CORDIS
Mar 9, 2020
Won a grant $48k · CORDIS
2019
Founded
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant | Aug 2024 | $149k | — | CORDIS |
| Seed | Sep 2023 | $6.8M | — | SEC Form D |
| Grant | Aug 2022 | $250k | — | CORDIS |
| Grant | Jul 2022 | $145k | — | CORDIS |
| Venture round | Oct 2021 | $4.4M | — | SEC Form D |
| Grant | Sep 2021 | $749k | — | CORDIS |
| Grant | Feb 2021 | $50k | — | CORDIS |
| Grant | Feb 2021 | $50k | — | CORDIS |
| Grant | Jan 2021 | $150k | — | CORDIS |
| Grant | Mar 2020 | $48k | — | CORDIS |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Kayhan Space Corp. | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Araz FeyziExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Siamak HesarExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
Techstars 
Initialized Capital 
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Visa sponsorship
1
H-1B filings in 12 months
$133k
Median offered salary
0
Open roles in United States
Who they sponsor
Aerospace engineers
1
In the register as Kayhan Space Corp., Broomfield, CO
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US Department of Labor · latest filing May 11, 2026 · Visa details by country
Financials
Total raised
$12.8M
Latest round
Grant
Funding rounds
10
Funding rounds
People
Araz Feyzi
Executive Officer, Director
Siamak Hesar
Executive Officer, Director
Kane Hsieh
Director
Chad Anderson
Director
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News
Kayhan Space Opens Satellite Intelligence to Investors and Financial Professionals for the First Time
DENVER, March 20, 2026--Kayhan launches AI-powered Satcat Terminal, delivering real-time satellite and orbital data to investors, insurers, and enterprises.
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Report
Kayhan Space Launches Free GPU-Accelerated Satellite Propagation Tool for Real-Time Visualization
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Innovation and Growth in Space at the Global Aerospace Summit
The space-themed day of the Global Aerospace Summit featured discussions on national security, Space Force, and more.
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Lafayette
United States
HQ
10-50 est. staff
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