Outlier Space raises $7.4M

Outlier Space announced a Pre-Seed round of $7.4M on 3 September 2026. The company operates in Robotics & Hardware and is based in New Zealand. It was founded by Jamie France, Founder.

Raised
$7.4M
Stage
Pre-Seed
Industry
Robotics & Hardware
Country
New Zealand

Founder

Jamie France
Founder, Outlier Space
LinkedIn not availableoutlier.space

Outreach angles

  • -France founded Outlier Space in 2024 after serving as global director of Rocket Lab's Electron launch vehicle programme.
  • -He is building a reusable Earth-return capsule for microgravity research, with payload capacity comparable to three ISS mid-deck lockers.
  • -The 7.35 million dollar pre-seed round, backed by Global from Day One, Airtree and Icehouse Ventures, funds development toward a planned 2028 debut mission flying under an FAA license.

Signals

Pre-SeedHardwareDeep TechB2BRegulated Industry

Round details

Company: Outlier Space
Domain: outlier.space
Amount: $7.4M
Stage: Pre-Seed
Industry: Robotics & Hardware
Country: New Zealand
Announced: 3 September 2026
Source: announcement

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