Reflect Orbital Raises $20 Million Series A to Advance Sunlight Delivery Satellite Constellation

Reflect Orbital, a company based in Hawthorne, California, has secured a $20 million Series A funding round to expedite the development of its satellite constellation aimed at providing on-demand sunlight. The financing was spearheaded by Lux Capital, and also saw contributions from Sequoia Capital and Starship Ventures. The company's initiative involves deploying a network of satellites engineered to reflect sunlight to Earth for large-scale lighting and energy applications. 

This recent injection of funds will bolster team expansion, facilitate expanded operations, and support the company's maiden space missions. Reflect Orbital's CEO and Co-founder, Ben Nowack, expressed enthusiasm for the partnership with Lux Capital, citing the alignment of visions between the two entities.

 Lux Capital, recognized for its backing of groundbreaking science and technology enterprises, is anticipated to play a pivotal role in fueling Reflect's growth and forging crucial industry alliances. The company is slated to launch its first satellite as early as Spring 2026, commencing with limited

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