# Northwood Space

> Phased-array ground stations connecting satellites to Earth (formerly Bridgit Mendler's startup).

## Why it is interesting

American Dynamism ground-segment bet — a16z backed seed/Series A and co-led a $100M Series B (Jan 2026) alongside a $50M Space Force contract.

## Profile

- **Stage:** series-b
- **Status:** private
- **Industries:** generalist-tech
- **Coverage:** full
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-24

## Key facts

- Series A (Apr 2025): $30M with a16z and Founders Fund (Startup Intros)
- Series B (Jan 2026): $100M co-led by Washington Harbour and a16z; Founders Fund and GC among participants (TechCrunch)
- Co-investors not in VCT directory: Washington Harbour Partners, Alpine Space Ventures, Balerion Space

## Investors in our directory

- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz
- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/founders-fund
- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/general-catalyst

## Related articles

- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/2026-a16z-hot-portfolio-companies

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