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Gilmour Space Technologies
Australian-owned space manufacturer of rockets and satellites, based on the Gold Coast and launching from north QLD
About Gilmour Space Technologies
Gilmour Space Technologies is a prominent player in the Australian space industry, focusing on the development and launch of cost-effective rockets and satellite platforms. Established in 2015, the company has positioned itself as a leader in providing dedicated launch services, catering to commercial, civil, and defense sectors globally. Gilmour Space operates within the New Space market, emphasizing affordability and accessibility in space exploration. The business model revolves around manufacturing and launching the Eris launch vehicles and GSat satellite platforms, which are designed to lower the cost of accessing space. Revenue is generated through contracts with various clients, including government agencies and private enterprises, seeking reliable and economical space launch solutions. The company is also a key participant in the Australian Space Manufacturing Network, a collaborative initiative aimed at enhancing the country's space manufacturing capabilities. Keywords: rockets, satellites, launch services, Australia, Eris vehicles, GSat platforms, commercial space, civil space, defense space, affordability.
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2015
- Headquarters
- Gold Coast, Australia
- Employees
- 217
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 87.7/100
- Sector
- Space, Aerospace, Space Travel, Aviation and Aerospace, Space Tech, Satellites, Rumoured $1B, Launch Vehicles, Space Transportation, Space Upstream, DT and LS
- Technology
- Hardware, Deep Tech
- Business model
- Manufacturing
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES EOther financing | Jan 2026 | $140M | $562M | Blackbird Ventures · Main Sequence Ventures · NGS Super · Brighter Super | ↗ |
| GRANTOther financing | Jul 2025 | $3.2M | — | Commonwealth of Australia | ↗ |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Gilmour Space Technologies is 17K monthly website visits, up 21.4% over the last three months. Gilmour Space Technologies's team grew 19.9% over the past year.
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Investors
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Seed7 investors entered at this stage
National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Cluster
The Precinct
Innovation Connections
Australian Department of Industry, Science and Resources
Australian Government Department of Defense
Australian Space Agency
Commonwealth of Australia
Series A2 investors entered at this stage
Blackbird Ventures
Main Sequence Ventures
Series B and later8 investors entered at this stage
Hostplus
HESTA
Fine Structure Ventures
NGS Super
Queensland Investment Corporation
Brighter Super
Future Fund
Funds SA
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