True Anomaly Raises $650 Million for Orbital Defense
True Anomaly, a Colorado-based space defense startup, has secured $650 million in funding, according to Bloomberg. This brings their total funding to over $1 billion, making it the largest capital raise in the company's three-year history.
The timing of this raise is notable as True Anomaly was recently selected for Golden Dome space-based interceptor (SBI) prototype development by the US Space Force, alongside other prominent companies like Anduril and Lockheed Martin. These OTA agreements are valued at up to $3.2 billion collectively.
True Anomaly's core technology revolves around:
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Jackal, an autonomous orbital vehicle designed for rendezvous and proximity operations (RPO), enabling it to maneuver near other satellites for inspection, monitoring, or engagement.
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Mosaic, their autonomy software suite providing command, control, and situational awareness across orbital operations.
Founded in 2022 by Even Rogers and his co-founders, the company's mission is to establish credible orbital defense capability before adversaries gain an irreversible advantage in space.
Their funding trajectory reflects the growing strategic priority given to space defense:
- $100 million raised in December 2023.
- $260 million Series C in April 2025, led by Accel and other investors.
Each round has doubled the prior funding amount, indicating strong investor confidence in True Anomaly's potential to revolutionize space defense.