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Private equity firm AE Industrial partners is closing its third private equity fund, with $1.28 billion in total financing going to five organizations and three add-on investments across the national security, aerospace and industrial services industries. Munich based Alpine Space Ventures have closed a $184 million funding round making them the largest first-time VC fund dedicated to space globally. X-Bow Systems has raised over $70 million in a Series B Funding Round, and more.

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Our guest today is Jaydee Dyess, Director of Test Operations at Agile Space Industries.

You can connect with Jaydee on LinkedIn and learn more about Agile Space Industries on their website.

Selected Reading

AE Industrial Partners Closes Fund III with $1.28 Billion in Capital Commitments- Business Wire

Alpine Space Ventures close first fund to grow the space economy on both sides of the pond

X-Bow Raises More Than $70 Million Series B to Accelerate Expansion of Hypersonic and Solid Rocket Motor Technologies

Booz Allen Fuels Automation in Space- Business Wire

D-Orbit Expands Its Presence in the US Market Via D-Orbit USA

GUIDENT Receives Space Florida Grant to Add Low-Latency Satellite Connectivity to its Autonomous Vehicle Remote Monitoring Service

NASA Deputy Administrator Strengthens Ties in Japan, Republic of Korea

Rocket Lab Sets Launch Window For Next Capella Space Mission From Launch Complex 1- Business Wire

Bengaluru firm building 'expandable space habitat', in talks with Musk’s SpaceX- India News

‘6-billion light years away’: James Webb Space Telescope discovers an exoplanet that resembles a jewelled ring

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