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VC-funded Company:

Catalyx Space
2 Marina Blvd.
San Francisco, CA 94123
https://www.catalyx.space/

Catalyx is re-imagining space access, building autonomous labs with re-entry capabilities. Founded by Rifath Shaarook, Clinton D Antony, Keerthan Chand Aluvala, and Saqib Hussain, Catalyx's stack spans reentry and recovery systems, lightweight spacecraft buses, ground-station software, and a non-canisterized deployment standard for smallsats. Catalyx serves innovators, researchers, and enterprises across key industries, including defense, advanced manufacturing, and biopharma, enabling customers to test, build, and iterate in microgravity environments faster and more affordably.

Key Contact
Name
Rifath Shaarook
Title
Co-Founder
Funding Events

Date
Amount
Type
Investors
Valuation
10/30/25 $5,400,000 Seed Arka Venture Labs
Bria
HF0
Higher Life Ventures
KDX Ventures
Lex Reddy
Nivesha Ventures
Outlander Ventures
Prana Tech Ventures
TechStars
Together Fund
undisclosed