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Investor portfolio, from our funding record
Counted rounds
3
Led
2
1 as participant
Companies
3
Disclosed round value
$436M
3 of 3 rounds disclosed; whole rounds, not this investor's share
First deal
2025-12-05
ICEYE
Latest deal
2026-09-30
Varda Space Industries
General Catalyst appears on 3 counted private space funding rounds in our records, into 3 companies: recorded as lead on 2 and as a participant on 1.
The earliest is ICEYE on 5 December 2025; the latest is Varda Space Industries on 30 September 2026.
3 of the 3 rounds disclosed a size, together $436M. That is the size of the rounds General Catalyst took part in, not the amount General Catalyst invested: we hold no per-investor allocations and do not estimate them.
The investor most often on the same counted rounds as General Catalyst is 8090 Industries, on 1 round.
4 other recorded transactions naming General Catalyst are not counted in this portfolio; each is listed separately with the class that keeps it out (companies not classed as space: 4).
Private funding rounds into space companies that name General Catalyst as lead or participant, newest first, each with its source. Round size is the whole round; a blank size was never disclosed and is not estimated.
| Date | Company | Stage | Role | Round size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varda Space IndustriesRecorded as Series D | Series D and later | Participant | $251M | PR Newswire (opens the source for this round) | |
| Endeavor Optical Networks | Seed | Lead | $10.8M | TechCrunch (opens the source for this round) | |
| ICEYERecorded as Series E | Series D and later | Lead | $175M | SpaceWatch (opens the source for this round) |
Rounds come from company announcements, regulatory filings and press reports. Amounts, valuations and investors are as reported and may be incomplete or later revised. Not investment advice, and not an offer or solicitation for any security. Full disclaimer
| Stage | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Seed | 1 |
| Series D and later | 2 |
| Sector | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Analytics | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Satellite | 1 |
| Year | Rounds |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 |
Investors named on the same counted rounds, by the number of rounds shared.
Other recorded transactions that name General Catalyst. Each class below is kept out of every figure on this page by the same rule our quarterly funding editions use; they are listed so nothing is hidden.
| Date | Company | Class | Role | Round size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castelion | Private rounds and grants into companies not classed as space (defense and other cross-domain companies without a space subsector) | Participant | $800M | PR Newswire (opens the source for this round) | |
| Castelion | Private rounds and grants into companies not classed as space (defense and other cross-domain companies without a space subsector) | Participant | $350M | PR Newswire (opens the source for this round) | |
| Anduril IndustriesRecorded as Series D | Private rounds and grants into companies not classed as space (defense and other cross-domain companies without a space subsector) | Participant | $450M | SiliconANGLE (opens the source for this round) | |
| Anduril Industries | Private rounds and grants into companies not classed as space (defense and other cross-domain companies without a space subsector) | Participant | $200M | FedScoop (opens the source for this round) |