# Latitude: Aviation & aerospace, Reims, France

> Latitude: Latitude is a French aerospace company founded in 2019, based in Reims. Based in Reims, France. Founded 2019.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/latitude-3 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Latitude

Latitude is a French aerospace company founded in 2019, based in Reims.

Funding reported Last round: Series B

Aviation & aerospace Reims, France

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2019 7 years old
- **Team:** 240 201 to 1,000 people
- **Funding reported:** 37.9M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Series B Jan 2024

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Latitude has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Latitude

Latitude is a French aerospace company founded in 2019, based in Reims.

It specializes in the design, production, and launch of dedicated light space launchers, aiming to redefine access to orbit. With a team of 100 to 140 engineers and space enthusiasts, Latitude has established itself as a key player in the European spaceflight sector, particularly in the NewSpace industry. The company offers affordable dedicated launch services tailored for small satellite operators. Its main product, the Zephyr, is a 19-meter-tall light space launcher capable of carrying up to 200 kg to Low Earth Orbit. The Zephyr is set to evolve, with a new configuration expected to be ready by 2028. Latitude plans to produce fifty units annually and aims for its first launch in 2025. The company serves a diverse clientele, including the French State and the French National Center for Scientific Studies (CNES), supporting various commercial, scientific, and governmental applications.

## What company datasets say Latitude raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **37.9M** in the source's currency

Rounds **4**

Last round **Series B**

Last round size **29.7M**

Last round date **Jan 2024**

Investors listed **15**

## Founders and team

From Latitude's own website: 1 founder, 8 on the team.

**Stanislas Maximin** Founder of Latitude

- **Philippe Trillat** Chief Executive Officer
- **Adeline Pitrois** Chief Commercial Officer
- **Antoine Arveiller** Chief Operating Officer
- **Bastien Baticle** Chief Technical Officer
- **Bowen Tretheway** Chief Program Officer
- **Paul Labadie** Chief Financial Officer
- **Samuel Huber** Chief Human Resources Officer
- **Kévin Monvoisin** Head of Global Services

## On 2 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Expansion Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/expansion-ventures)
- [Flag](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flag)

Each firm lists Latitude on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

spaceport operations high-frequency launch 3d printing cubesat and nanosat launches european space transportation smallsat mission planning propulsion technology multi-spaceport operations leo orbit distribution leo payloads up to 200kg launch schedule flexibility manufacturing spacecraft mission planning space mission launch schedule optimization

Built with from their website

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- **Sector:** Aviation & aerospace
- **Industry code:** NAICS 336414, SIC 3721, 3761
- **Region:** Grand Est
- **Revenue:** 33M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/latitude)

## Aviation & aerospace in France

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