General InformationABL Space Systems, founded in 2017 and headquartered in California, is a launch vehicle company with 200-500+ employees developing small-lift orbital rockets for frequent space access.
Funding & FinancialsThe company has raised over $200 million across multiple funding rounds including Series D+ financing, with backing from notable investors including Venrock, Canaan Partners, and others in the aerospace/venture ecosystem.
Leadership & TeamFounded by Dan Carta (CEO) and Harry O'Hanley (President/CTO), both experienced aerospace engineers who previously worked on advanced propulsion and launch systems.
Recent ActivityABL Space Systems has been advancing the RS1 launch vehicle toward operational readiness with development and testing milestones, while building out launch infrastructure and securing commercial launch contracts with various satellite operators.