# K2 Space funding: rounds and investors

> K2 Space has raised $750M across 2 rounds since 2025. Investors include Kleiner Perkins, ICONIQ Capital and Lightspeed Venture Partners.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/k2-space (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Series D startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *K2 Space*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 7 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 Defence Tech

Raised 3 months ago Valuation: $3.0B, Mar 2026

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Funding summary Updated 5 Nov 2026

**$750M** raised across 2 rounds since 2025, from 3 sources

**$250M** Series C **$500M** Series D

- **Latest round:** Series D, $500M Jul 2026
- **Led by:** Kleiner Perkins and ICONIQ Capital
- **Step-up i:** 2×
- **Investors:** 7 (2 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.

2026

**$250M** Series C

**$500M** Series D

- **First round:** Series C, $250M
- **Biggest round:** $500M
- **Between rounds:** 8 months

## The rounds

- **Jul 2026** Series D **$500M** *2 new* [Kleiner Perkins](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins) Lead [ICONIQ Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iconiq-capital) Lead Reported by Alpine Space Ventures and 1 other
- **Dec 2025** Series C **$250M** *5 new* [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) [Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint) [Asymmetric Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/asymmetric) [Ace Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ace-ventures-2) Reported by Alpine Space Ventures

## Founders and team

From K2 Space's own website: 3 founders, 7 on the team.

**Karan Kunjur** CEO, Co-Founder

**Neel Kunjur** CTO, Co-Founder

**Drew Miller** Senior Director, Engineering & Founding Engineer

- **Jacob Bartel** VP, Satellite Engineering & Operations
- **Jesse Klekamp** VP, People
- **John Plumb** VP, Strategy
- **Jackie Gonzalez** Manager, Business Operations
- **Mary Bunting Graff** Manager, Corporate Operations
- **Matt Cooper** Principal Mission Assurance Engineer
- **Sam Kim** Manager, Electrical Engineering

## 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** 2025 **Series D** 2026 [Kleiner Perkins](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins) L [ICONIQ Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iconiq-capital) L [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) [Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint) [Asymmetric Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/asymmetric) [Ace Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ace-ventures-2)

## Everyone who backed them

[Kleiner Perkins](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[ICONIQ Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iconiq-capital) Family office **1** round, led 1

[Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) VC firm **1** round

[First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint) VC firm **1** round

[Asymmetric Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/asymmetric) VC firm **1** round

[Ace Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ace-ventures-2) Venture studio **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 11 firms list K2 Space 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.

[Spacecadet](https://millionrounds.com/fund/spacecadet) VC firm Per its own site

[Pathbreaker Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pathbreaker-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Alpine Space Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alpine-space-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Rank Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rank-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[NewSpace Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/newspace-capital) Private equity Per its own site

[Bruckner Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bruckner-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Earthrise Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/earthrise-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Giant Step Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/giant-step-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Human Element Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/human-element-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Osiyan Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/osiyan-capital) Investment firm Per its own site

[VANQUISH Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vanquish-venture-partners) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about K2 Space

### Who invested in K2 Space?

K2 Space's investors include Kleiner Perkins, ICONIQ Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, First Round Capital and Redpoint, and 2 more on record. Kleiner Perkins led its latest round.

### How much has K2 Space raised?

K2 Space has raised $750M across 2 rounds since 2025.

### When did K2 Space last raise?

K2 Space's most recent round was a Series D of $500M in Jul 2026, led by Kleiner Perkins.

### What was K2 Space's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $500M in Jul 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed K2 Space first?

K2 Space's first round on record, in Dec 2025, was backed by Lightspeed Venture Partners, First Round Capital and Redpoint and 2 others.

### What stage is K2 Space at?

K2 Space's latest named round is a Series D, in Jul 2026.

### Where is K2 Space based?

K2 Space is based in the United States.

### Who led K2 Space's rounds?

Kleiner Perkins led the Series D in 2026.

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