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Firehawk Aerospace

Space · Dallas, United States · Founded 2019

High-performance hybrid and solid rocket engines MoreLess

Firehawk Aerospace is a pioneering startup in the aerospace and defense industry, specializing in the development of hybrid rocket engines. Their focus is on creating cost-effective, reliable, and high-performance systems. The company's unique approach involves the use of innovative additive manufacturing techniques, also known as 3D printing, to produce fuel grain topologies that promote better combustion efficiency and higher regression rates throughout the burn duration.

Firehawk's business model is centered around speed and efficiency. Their advanced simulation and parametric design capabilities allow them to quickly adapt engines to new requirements, with case studies and sizing completed in mere hours. This agility gives them a competitive edge in the fast-paced aerospace market.

One of the key selling points of Firehawk's engines is their safety. They have a zero TNT equivalency, which means they pose virtually no risk of accidental detonation, making them safe for long-term storage. This is a significant advantage in the defense sector, where safety and reliability are paramount.

Another major advantage of Firehawk's engines is their cost-effectiveness. The simplified construction of their hybrid rocket systems allows for design, development, testing, and manufacturing at just a tenth of the cost of other suppliers. This is achieved through the use of a simplified architecture that accelerates production times and significantly reduces overhead costs.

Firehawk's primary clients are modern warfighters who require advanced, reliable, and cost-effective rocket systems. The company's hybrid rocket engines are versatile, capable of accommodating ballistics at all thrust classes and atmospheric pressure operations.

Keywords: Aerospace, Defense, Hybrid Rocket Engines, Additive Manufacturing, 3D Printing, Cost-Effective, Safety, Zero TNT Equivalency, Versatility, Modern Warfighters.

Company overview

Firehawk Aerospace company information

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Status
Operational
Founded
2019
Headquarters
Dallas, United States
Employees
110
Open positions
23
Dealroom signal
92.8
client focusb2btechnologyHardwaretechnologyDeep TechsectorDefencebusiness modelManufacturingindustrySecuritysectorSpace TechsectorSpacecraft PropulsionsectorSpace TransportationsectorSpace Vehicles Components and PayloadssectorPropulsion SystemssectorSpace UpstreamsectorDual-Use TechsectorNIF defense security and resilience

Valuation & funding

Firehawk Aerospace funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
DEBTDebt Apr 2026 $0 Rochefort Management
LATE VCOther financing Nov 2025 $0 Hanwha Defense USA
SERIES COther financing Sep 2025 Decisive Point · Presto Tech Horizons · Draper Associates · Stellar Ventures
PROJECT, REAL ESTATE, INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCEOther financing Jun 2025 $22M State of Oklahoma
GRANTOther financing Apr 2025 $1.3M AFWERX
SERIES COther financing Jan 2025 Draper Associates · BOKA Group · 1789 Capital
DEBTDebt Oct 2023 Undisclosed
SERIES BOther financing Jan 2023 Draper Associates · Redbeard Ventures · Stellar Ventures · RTX Ventures
SERIES BOther financing Sep 2022 Draper Associates · Capital Factory · PointBridge · Goff Capital
EARLY VCOther financing Sep 2022 Undisclosed
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Growth signals

Firehawk Aerospace website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Firehawk Aerospace is 6.2K monthly website visits, up 19.2% over the last three months. Firehawk Aerospace's team grew 41% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits6.2K 3-month web change+19.2% 1-year team growth+41%
Monthly website visits67 observations · Oct 2020–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

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Talent graph

Firehawk Aerospace's talent

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Team profiled 11 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 2 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Investors

26 investors on Firehawk Aerospace's cap table

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Seed 4 investors entered at this stage
Victorum Capital
Harlow Capital Management
ACHIEVE CAPITAL LTD
AFWERX
Series A 15 investors entered at this stage
RTX
Star Castle Ventures
Draper Associates
Capital Factory
PointBridge
Goff Capital
Cathexis ventures
Hemisphere Ventures
Stellar Ventures
Echo Investment Capital
Plains Venture Partners
Redbeard Ventures
RTX Ventures
SATURN FIVE
Ultratech Capital Partners
Series B+ 6 investors entered at this stage
1789 Capital
BOKA Group
Decisive Point
Presto Tech Horizons
Hanwha Defense USA
Rochefort Management
Other known 1 additional known investor
State of Oklahoma

Global footprint

Where Firehawk Aerospace has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
2 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States98.3%
🇨🇿 Czech Republic1.8%
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Market sentiment

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