Aerospace & DefenseTech Commercial Human Spaceflight

Virgin Galactic

Pioneering Commercial Human Spaceflight and Orbital Research

Valuation / Scale $800 Million

Funding Raised $1.0 Billion

Founded 2004

Headquarters Tustin, CA

About Virgin Galactic

Virgin Galactic operates suborbital spaceplanes, including VSS Unity, taking private astronauts and scientific research payloads into the edge of space.

Visionary Founders Behind Virgin Galactic

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George Whitesides

Former CEO of Virgin Galactic

George Whitesides is an American aerospace executive who served as Chief of Staff of NASA, the first CEO of Virgin Galac...

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Frequently Asked Questions about Virgin Galactic

What is Virgin Galactic's current valuation?

Virgin Galactic is valued at approximately $800 Million, having raised a total of $1.0 Billion in venture financing.

Who founded Virgin Galactic and where is it headquartered?

Virgin Galactic was founded in 2004 by George Whitesides with headquarters in Tustin, CA.

What industry does Virgin Galactic operate in and what does it do?

Virgin Galactic operates within the Aerospace & DefenseTech sector. Pioneering Commercial Human Spaceflight and Orbital Research

How much funding has Virgin Galactic raised to date?

Virgin Galactic has secured approximately $1.0 Billion across institutional equity rounds and growth capital.

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