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Startup · United States

Star Catcher

HQ JacksonvilleFounded 2024

Space-based power delivery infrastructure for commercial and national-security missions.

Website

Funding1 round · $65.0M

Equity raised
$65.0M
Latest
$65.0MSeries A · May 12, 2026
  • Series A
    $65.0M
    May 12, 2026

Raised counts equity rounds; debt, secondary sales and grants are totaled separately. Amounts in other currencies are converted at the announcement month's average rate. A ~ marks an estimated or converted amount.

Systems1

Power Node

An orbital solar-energy collection and power-transmission system under development.

Maturity not rated

Newest unveiled first. Open a system for its milestone timeline, components and sources.

Capabilities2

  • Developer
    classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Space-based power delivery infrastructure explicitly serves national-security missions alongside commercial ones.
    —Reported
  • Developer
    classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Space-based power delivery infrastructure explicitly serves national-security missions alongside commercial ones.
    —Reported

Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.

People
PersonRole
Andrew Rush · LinkedIn ↗Co-Founder, CEO, & Board Chairman
Bryan Lyandvert · LinkedIn ↗Co-Founder, CBO, & Board Member
Michael SnyderCo-Founder, CTO, & Board Member

Sources10

Profile5

  1. 1

    Aethero · Aug 24, 2026 · Supports Organization

    “Star Catcher Industries, Inc. ("Star Catcher"), the leading energy infrastructure company building the first power grid in space”
  2. 2

    Shield Capital · Supports Organization

    “Star Catcher is building the power infrastructure in space”
  3. 3

    Black Flag · Supports Organization

    “Star Catcher is building the first shared power grid in orbit, using optical power beaming to wirelessly deliver solar energy to existing satellites with no”
  4. 4

    Supports Organization · country, Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city, Organization · website

    “**Address:** 5220 Shad Rd, Suite 407, Jacksonville, Florida 32257, US”
  5. 5

    Star Catcher · Supports Organization · name

    “Star Catcher”

Systems1

  1. 6

    Star Catcher · Supports System

    “**The Star Catcher Network comprises Power Nodes that collect, concentrate, refine, and distribute energy to client satellites anywhere in Low Earth Orbit and beyond.**”

Funding3

  1. 7

    U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission · Jun 1, 2026 · Supports Funding round

    “Total Amount Sold $ 64,999,966 USD”
  2. 8

    May 13, 2026 · Supports Funding round

    “has raised $65 million in an oversubscribed Series A round”
  3. 9

    May 12, 2026 · Supports Funding round

    “Star Catcher Industries, a company developing power-beaming technology for satellites, has raised $65 million to validate the technology in space.”

People1

  1. 10

    Star Catcher · Supports Role

    “Bryan Lyandvert Co-Founder, CBO, & Board Member”

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