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Defense aviation company building high-Mach unmanned aircraft and hypersonic vehicles
| Industry | Defense Tech / Aerospace |
| Stage | series_d |
| IPO Status | Pre-IPO |
| Valuation | $1B+ |
| Total Funding | $900M+ |
| Headquarters | El Segundo, CA |
Aerospace and space transportation company. S-1 CONFIRMED filed May 20, 2026 (CIK 0001181412). Roadshow starts June 8, 2026. IPO target June 18–30, 2026. $75B raise at $275B valuation — largest IPO in history. Lead underwriters: Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan. 30% retail allocation. Government contracts: NASA, DoD, Space Force. Starlink: 10M+ subscribers, $10B+ revenue.
| Industry | Aerospace & Defense |
| Stage | Pre-IPO |
| IPO Status | Private |
| Valuation | $275B |
| Total Funding | $11.9B |
| Headquarters | Starbase, TX |
Hermeus is valued at $1B+. SpaceX is valued at $275B. Both valuations are based on the most recent private funding rounds tracked by TechStackIPO.
Hermeus has raised $900M+. SpaceX has raised $11.9B.
Hermeus is currently pre-IPO. SpaceX is currently private. Track both on TechStackIPO for S-1 filings and IPO announcements.
Hermeus operates in Defense Tech / Aerospace, while SpaceX operates in Aerospace & Defense.
Hermeus is a Defense Tech / Aerospace company valued at $1B+ with $900M+ raised. SpaceX is a Aerospace & Defense company valued at $275B with $11.9B raised. See TechStackIPO's full side-by-side comparison for IPO readiness scores, funding timelines, and investor data.
Accredited investors can access pre-IPO shares in Hermeus and SpaceX through secondary market platforms, pre-IPO funds, and broker-dealer platforms that facilitate private company transactions. TechStackIPO's marketplace section tracks available access options for both companies. Pre-IPO investments carry higher risk and limited liquidity.