# Hermeus funding: rounds and investors > Hermeus has raised $550M across 2 rounds since 2026. Investors include Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund and Canaan. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/hermeus (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Funded startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Hermeus* 2 rounds we have observed, with the 11 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it. Aerospace & Space Aviation Defence Tech Raised 7 months ago Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$550M** raised across 2 rounds since 2026, from 3 sources **$200M** Series C **$350M** Round - **Latest round:** Round, $350M Apr 2026 - **Led by:** Khosla Ventures - **Step-up i:** 1.8× - **Investors:** 11 (1 led) See who backed them ## The funding story Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total. 2027 **$200M** Series C **$350M** Round - **First round:** Series C, $200M - **Biggest round:** $350M ## The rounds - **Apr 2026** Round **$350M** *7 new* *4 returning* [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) Lead [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [Canaan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canaan-partners) [In-Q-Tel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iqt) [Bling Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bling-capital) [137 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/137-ventures) [Cox Enterprises](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cox-enterprises) [RTX Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rtx-ventures) [GSBackers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gsbackers) [Destiny Tech100](https://millionrounds.com/fund/destiny-tech100) [Georgia Tech Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/georgia-tech-foundation) Reported by TechCrunch and 1 other SEC filing: $201M sold - **Apr 2026** Series C **$200M** *4 new* [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [Canaan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canaan-partners) [Bling Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bling-capital) Source recorded SEC filing: $201M sold ## Founders and team From Hermeus's own website: 9 on the team. - **Zach Shore** Chief Executive Officer - **Sameer Rao** Chief Financial Officer - **Steve Furger** Chief Technology Officer - **Anju Raj** VP, People - **Dani Gomes** VP, Facilities & Real Estate - **Farshad Shadloo** VP, Marketing & Communications - **Manu Di Stasio** VP, Engineering - **David Klos** Director, Flight Sciences & Aircraft Design - **Kim Nakamaru** General Counsel ## Who was in which round The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led. **Series C** 2026 **Round** 2026 [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) L [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) [Canaan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canaan-partners) [Bling Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bling-capital) [In-Q-Tel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iqt) [137 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/137-ventures) [Cox Enterprises](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cox-enterprises) [RTX Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rtx-ventures) [GSBackers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gsbackers) [Destiny Tech100](https://millionrounds.com/fund/destiny-tech100) ## Everyone who backed them [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds, led 1 [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) VC firm **2** rounds [Canaan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canaan-partners) VC firm **2** rounds [Bling Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bling-capital) VC firm **2** rounds [In-Q-Tel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iqt) Accelerator **1** round [137 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/137-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Cox Enterprises](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cox-enterprises) VC firm **1** round [RTX Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rtx-ventures) Growth equity **1** round [GSBackers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gsbackers) Growth equity **1** round [Destiny Tech100](https://millionrounds.com/fund/destiny-tech100) Investment firm **1** round [Georgia Tech Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/georgia-tech-foundation) Investment firm **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=hermeus). ## Also claim to have backed them These 7 firms list Hermeus as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [Up Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/up-partners) VC firm Per its own site [Circadian Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/circadian-ventures) VC firm Per its own site [Crosscourt](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crosscourt) VC firm Per its own site [HyperGuap](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hyperguap) Angel network Per its own site [Creative Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/creative-capital) VC firm Per its own site [Quantra Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quantra-ventures) VC firm Per its own site [Sabertooth Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sabertooth-capital) VC firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about Hermeus ### Who invested in Hermeus? Hermeus's investors include Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund, Canaan, Bling Capital and In-Q-Tel, and 6 more on record. Khosla Ventures led its latest round. ### How much has Hermeus raised? Hermeus has raised $550M across 2 rounds since 2026. ### When did Hermeus last raise? Hermeus's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $350M in Apr 2026, led by Khosla Ventures. ### What was Hermeus's biggest round? Its most recent round, $350M in Apr 2026, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Hermeus first? Hermeus's first round on record, in Apr 2026, was backed by Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund and Canaan and 1 others. ### What stage is Hermeus at? Hermeus's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Apr 2026. ### Where is Hermeus based? Hermeus is based in the United States. ### Who led Hermeus's rounds? Khosla Ventures led the Undisclosed round in 2026. ## Companies like Hermeus In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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