PLD Space Dossier

August 18, 2021

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Funding Valuation Founded
$29.15M N/A 2011

PLD Space is developing 2 Reusable

Launch Vehicles technologies to provide Similar
commercial launch services to small Companies
satellites.

Select Investors
Horizon 2020, JME Venture Capital,
Valencian Financial Institute, Alzis, GMV

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PLD Space's Fundings
7 Fundings
Date Round Amount Investors Valuation Sources

12/17/2020 Debt $0.66M Centro para el Desarrollo Tecnologico Industrial, JME Venture C… 1

9/15/2020 Series B $8.3M Arcano Capital 2

8/3/2020 Loan $2.35M Valencian Financial Institute 1

6/11/2018 Series A - II $8.4M JME Venture Capital, GMV, and Aciturri $52.79M 2
VentureSource Estimate

1/10/2018 Grant - II $2.39M European Commission 2

1/9/2017 Series A $7M GMV 4

12/1/2016 Grant $0.05M Horizon 2020

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PLD Space's Investors
9 Investors
First Funding Last Funding Investor Type Location Rounds Board Seats

12/17/2020 12/17/2020 Centro para el Desarroll… Government Spain 1

6/11/2018 12/17/2020 JME Venture Capital Venture Capital Spain 2

12/17/2020 12/17/2020 Alzis Asset/Investment Management Spain 1

9/15/2020 9/15/2020 Arcano Capital Corporate Venture Spain 1

8/3/2020 8/3/2020 Valencian Financial Inst… Other Spain 1

1/9/2017 6/11/2018 GMV Corporation Spain 2

6/11/2018 6/11/2018 Aciturri Corporation Spain 1

1/10/2018 1/10/2018 European Commission Government Belgium 1

12/1/2016 12/1/2016 Horizon 2020 Government Belgium 1

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PLD Space News Mentions
From Jan 01, 2020 - Aug 18, 2021 as of Aug 18, 2021
Number of News Mentions

Jan Apr Jul Oct

2020

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PLD Space's Recent News
38 News Mentions
Date Article Other Mentions

12/18/2020 CDTI Joins JME Venture Capital and ALZIS in Investing in PLD Space Miura, JME Venture Capital, and…

9/18/2020 PLD Space raises €7 million as it aims for sounding rocket’s 2021 debut Miura

9/16/2020 PLD Space cierra una ronda de inversión de 7 millones de euros Miura

9/16/2020 PLD Space cierra una inversión de €7 millones con la colaboración de Arcano Partners Miura

9/16/2020 PLD Space cierra una inversión de 7 millones de euros con l... Miura

9/15/2020 PLD Space closes €7M investment in tie-up with Arcano Partners Arcano and Venture Inc.

9/15/2020 PLD Space Closes €7 Million Investment in Tie-up with Arcano Partners Arcano and Venture Inc.

9/15/2020 PLD Space cierra una inversión de 7 millones de euros con la colaboración de Arcano Pa… Miura

9/15/2020 PLD Space cierra una inversión de siete millones de euros con Arcarno Partners

9/1/2020 PLD Space completes critical testing of its Teprel-B rocket engine

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PLD Space's Key People
3 People
Name Title Status Work History

Raúl Torres Chief Executive Officer Current

Victor Vercher Chief Financial Officer Current Artax Biopharma, Suffolk University, Columbus Venture Partners, …

Eleazar Gonzalez Casas Chief Technology Officer Current European Space Agency

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Raúl Torres Experience
Current
Chief Executive Officer PLD Space | Chief Executive Officer,
at PLD Space Employee
2011 - Present | 7 deals
9 $31.84M Latest Milestones
financing raised at 2
Debt round with Centro para el Desarrollo
rounds companies
Tecnologico Industrial and 2 others
Education Series B round with Arcano Capital
Polytechnic University of Valencia Loan round with Valencian Financial Institute
Master's Degree in Air Payload Aerospace | Chief Executive
Transportation Officer
2011 - Present | 2 deals
Latest Milestones
Series A round with Centro para el Desarrollo
Tecnologico Industrial
Seed VC round with Caixa Capital Risc

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Victor Vercher Experience
Current
Chief Financial Officer PLD Space | Chief Financial Officer Columbus Venture Partners | Chief
at PLD Space 2020 - Present | 1 deal Financial Officer
Latest Milestones 2016 - 2020
3 $3.41M
Debt round with Centro para el Desarrollo
financing raised at 2 DiningIn | Employee
Tecnologico Industrial and 2 others
rounds companies 2012 - 2012
Payload Aerospace | Chief Financial
Education Officer Suffolk University | Employee
University of Valencia 2020 - Present 2011 - 2012
Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
Root Capital | Accountant
Former
2011 - 2011
Touchlight AAV | Chief Financial Officer
2018 - 2019 Polypeptide Therapeutic Solutions |
Board Member
Artax Biopharma | Chief Financial 2016 - 2020
Officer
2017 - 2020 | 2 deals
Latest Milestones
Series B - III round with Advent Life Sciences
and Columbus Venture Partners
Series B - II round with Advent Life Sciences
and Columbus Venture Partners
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Eleazar Gonzalez Experience
Current
Casas PLD Space | Chief Technology Officer
2013 - 2016
Chief Technology
Officer at PLD Space Former
European Space Agency | Employee
2005 - 2006

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PLD Space's Board Members
4 Board Members
Name Status Firm Other Seats

Alvaro Fernandez Ba… Current

Jesus Serrano Current

Lourdes Álvarez de … Current Heygo, Minube, Redbooth, and Sentisis

Pablo Gomez Current Delivra and Qlip

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