Excerpt from
nbcnews.com
“Space
Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) has raised a billion dollars in a
financing round with two new investors, Google and Fidelity. They join
existing investors Founders Fund, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Valor Equity
Partners and Capricorn. Google and Fidelity will collectively own just
under 10 percent of the company.
“SpaceX designs, manufactures,
and launches the world’s most advanced rockets and spacecraft. This
funding will be used to support continued innovation in the areas of
space transport, reusability, and satellite manufacturing.”
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Liftoff! SpaceX Gets $1 Billion From Google and Fidelity
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