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Hop Aero

Hop Aero

Private
Los Angeles, CaliforniaFrontier & Industrial Techhttps://hop-aero.com/

Last Round

Accelerator

Jul 1, 2026

Est. Valuation

$1.79M

Total Funding Raised

$3.5M

Momentum

Top 1%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Hop Aero is an aerospace and defense company developing rocket cargo vehicles that deliver to contested environments at hypersonic speeds.

Sector

Frontier & Industrial Tech

Verticals

Defense Tech, Space Technology, Freight & Transportation, Aviation & Drones

Business Model

B2G

Customer Profile

Government Contracts, Hardware Sales, Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

rocket cargohypersonic logisticspoint-to-point deliverydefense techhypersonic deliverynational security techdefense contractormilitary logisticsaerospace hardwarecontested logisticsB2Ggovernment contractorDoD contractorSmall Business Innovation ResearchSBIR

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Hop Aero comps — public and private peers by sector, stage, and business model
CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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Hop Aero Funding Rounds

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
AcceleratorJul 1, 2026
Pre SeedJan 1, 2026

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Matija Milenovic

Co-Founder & CEO

Founding Team

Hop Aero Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Hop Aero investors
InvestorRounds
Silicon Roundabout VenturesPre Seed
Y CombinatorPre Seed, Accelerator

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  • Jul 1, 2026

    $500K round led by Y Combinator.

  • Jan 1, 2026

    $3M round with participation from Y Combinator and Silicon Roundabout Ventures.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLos Angeles, California
Employee Range13
Year Founded2024
Last FundingJul 1, 2026

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