Firefly Aerospace CEO Jason Kim was interviewed on July 9, 2025 at the Firefly Aerospace Mission Operations Center in Leander, Texas.
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Firefly Aerospace Will be in the upcoming IPOa deal that will be valued Rocket The manufacturer is about $5.5 billion.
Texas space The company said in its updated prospectus on Monday that it plans to sell about 16.2 million shares. The product could raise up to $631.8 million.
Earlier this month, Firefly planned to be publicly publicly on the Nasdaq under the stock symbol “Fly”.
Its debut came under the re-energy of the space race as billionaire-led companies (e.g. Elon Musk‘ SpaceX Put more money into space activities, while startups try their luck in the public market.
Space Technology Company Traveler Launched in June in June, while reusable rocket developers innovation Rocket Technology It said it plans to make its debut through a $400 million special purpose acquisition company merger.
Firefly’s public market launch also coincides with a revival of IPO activity as interest rates debilitate, the president’s pending Donald TrumpThe tariff plan has begun to be clear. Design software company Fig After the scope is increased, it will be publicly released this week.
Fireflies make rockets, space tugs and moon landers, including Satellite launch rocket Called alpha. By the end of March, the company reported revenues to $55.9 million from $8.3 million a year ago.
The company also reported a net loss of about $60.1 million, up from a $52.8 million loss a year ago, and said its backlog totaled about $1.1 billion.
Some of Firefly’s major backers include the AE Industrial Partner, which led the company’s early-stage investments. Defense contractor Northrop Grumman In May this year, Firefly said it has already been with Lockheed Martin,,,,, L3HARRIS and NASA.
