Apex

Apex

Private
Los Angeles, CaliforniaFrontier & Industrial Techhttps://www.apexspace.com

Last Round

Series D

9/12/2025

Est. Valuation

$1B

Total Funding Raised

$423.5M

Momentum Score

50 /100

Company Overview

Apex is a spacecraft manufacturer that develops and produces standardized, configurable satellite buses for commercial and government missions. Founded in 2022 by Ian Cinnamon and Maximilian Benassi, the company aims to reduce the bottleneck in the space industry by manufacturing satellite platforms at scale. Apex's flagship product is the Aries satellite bus, designed to support a variety of payloads and missions. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, and has raised significant venture capital funding to scale its production capabilities at its facility, known as Factory One.

Sector

Frontier & Industrial Tech

Verticals

Space Technology, Defense Tech, Satellite Communications, Smart Manufacturing

Business Model

B2G

Customer Profile

Hardware Sales, Government Contracts, Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

satellite busproductized satellitespacecraft manufacturingoff-the-shelf satellitespace defensesatellite bus providersatellite constellationgovernment contractorpayload integrationproliferated warfighter space architecturePWSAsmall GEO satellitespace-based interceptors

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CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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Apex Funding Rounds

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series D9/12/2025
Series C4/29/2025
Series A6/22/2023
Seed10/24/2022

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Maximilian Benassi

Chief Technology Officer And Co-Founder

Founding Team

Ian Cinnamon

Chief Executive Officer And Co-Founder

Founding Team

Apex Investors

Notable investors and investment history

InvestorRounds
Andreessen HorowitzSeries D, Series C, Series A, Seed
Interlagos CapitalSeries D
Washington Harbour PartnersSeries D, Series C
XYZ Venture CapitalSeed
Global VillageSeed
Root VenturesSeed
StepStone GroupSeries D, Series C

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  • Apr 11, 2026

    Introduced Comet Mini and Comet XL for higher power payloads.

  • Mar 24, 2026

    Partnered with Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT).

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLos Angeles, California
Employee Range248
Year Founded2022
Last Funding9/12/2025

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