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HyImpulse funding, valuation and investors
German launch and in-space mobility company using paraffin-based hybrid propulsion.
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Funding, valuation & investors
Answer-first snapshotLatest funding
Series A
€50M · September 2026
Latest known valuation
Not publicly disclosed
Total disclosed equity funding
Not publicly disclosed
Excludes debt, grants, acquisitions, secondaries, and IPO proceeds.
Current status
private
series a · Germany
Investors in latest funding
Lead: JOIN Capital , Ace Capital Partners
Other: North Ventures , BW-Capital , Bayern Kapital , German Aerospace Center (DLR) , Campus Founders Ventures
Overview
HyImpulse Technologies is a German Aerospace Center (DLR) spinout building paraffin-based hybrid rockets: SR75 sub-orbital, SL1 orbital (up to ~600kg LEO), and HyMove in-space mobility. Resilience Media reported a €50 million financing on September 2, 2026 co-led by JOIN Capital and Ace Capital Partners to close the Series A near €100 million. CEO Christian Schmierer said total capital across equity and grants is about €125 million, with a company-stated ~€350 million order book ahead of planned SR75 and SL1 flights.
Why HyImpulse is interesting
September 2, 2026 €50M Series A close (near €100M Series A total) co-led by JOIN Capital and Ace Capital Partners — company cites ~€125M total capital and a €350M order book before commercial flight.
Product & use cases
Hybrid paraffin propulsion launchers and in-space mobility for dedicated payload customers.
- Dedicated small-satellite launch
- Suborbital test flights
- In-space mobility for payloads
Key facts
- €50M Series A close co-led by JOIN and Ace (Sep 2, 2026)
- ~€125M total equity + grants (CEO)
- Company claim: ~€350M order book pre-commercial flight
Funding history (newest first)
Series A
2026-09 €50M- JOIN Capital (lead)
- Ace Capital Partners (lead)
- North Ventures (participant)
- BW-Capital (participant)
- Bayern Kapital (participant)
- German Aerospace Center (DLR) (participant)
- Campus Founders Ventures (participant)
Source: https://resiliencemedia.co/hyimpulse-fuels-up-with-e50m-to-build-its-breakthrough-rocket-launchers/
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