Impulse Space
Orbital transfer vehicles — moves payloads from launch insertion to operational orbits. Founded by ex-SpaceX VP of Propulsion Tom Mueller.
- Location
- Redondo Beach, United States
- Raised
- $225M+
- Stage
- Series B
- Founded
- 2021
- Category
- Other
- Funding
- VC-backed
- Team
- 201-500
Funding figures as of Jul 2025 · not independently verified
Founders of Impulse Space
- Tom Mueller
- Eric Romo
Investors backing Impulse Space
- Founders Fund
- Lux Capital
Frequently asked questions
What does Impulse Space do?
Orbital transfer vehicles — moves payloads from launch insertion to operational orbits. Founded by ex-SpaceX VP of Propulsion Tom Mueller.
Where is Impulse Space based?
Impulse Space is based in Redondo Beach, United States.
When was Impulse Space founded?
Impulse Space was founded in 2021.
How much has Impulse Space raised?
Impulse Space has raised $225M+ in their Series B round as of Jul 2025.
Who founded Impulse Space?
Impulse Space was founded by Tom Mueller, Eric Romo.
Who has invested in Impulse Space?
Impulse Space is backed by Founders Fund, Lux Capital.
How Impulse Space would pitch themselves
○ Auto-generated01Target customer
The next era — the core audience Impulse Space's product is built around.
02Problem they solve
Orbital transfer vehicles — moves payloads from launch insertion to operational orbits. Founded by ex-SpaceX VP of Propulsion Tom Mueller. The category has historically been served by tools that miss the modern workflow this product is built around.
03Key differentiator
Impulse Space differentiates on in-space transportation for the next era. Backed by Founders Fund + Lux Capital, $225M+ raised — the company has resources + validation to compound this thesis. Founded by Tom Mueller + team.
04Go-to-market strategy
Growth-stage GTM — multi-channel revenue motion (direct enterprise sales, channel partnerships, marketplace listings). Vertical specialisation + verticalised AE teams targeting enterprise + mid-market.