{"id":18558,"date":"2018-04-19T00:45:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-18T16:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/funding-round-raises-214-million-for-spacex-so-far-and-its-far-from-finished\/"},"modified":"2018-04-19T00:45:00","modified_gmt":"2018-04-18T16:45:00","slug":"funding-round-raises-214-million-for-spacex-so-far-and-its-far-from-finished","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/funding-round-raises-214-million-for-spacex-so-far-and-its-far-from-finished\/","title":{"rendered":"Funding round raises $214 million for SpaceX so far \u2014 and it\u2019s far from finished"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News Brief:<\/strong> Last week we learned that SpaceX is looking to raise more than $500 million in a new Series I investment round, giving Elon Musk\u2019s space company an estimated valuation of $23.7 billion. Today, SpaceX says it\u2019s brought in $214 million so far, less than two weeks after the round opened. That leaves $286 million yet to be sold.&nbsp;Documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission&nbsp;show that 15 unnamed investors have bought in, which works out to an average of $14.3 million per investor. Today\u2019s successful launch of NASA\u2019s planet-hunting TESS probe serves as one more reason why SpaceX\u2019s (privately held) stock is on the rise.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MhszdUIbSfc<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News Brief: Last week we learned that SpaceX is looking to raise more than $500 million in a new Series I investment round, giving Elon Musk\u2019s space company an estimated valuation of $23.7 billion. Today, SpaceX says it\u2019s brought in $214 million so far, less than two weeks after the round opened. That leaves $286 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[316],"class_list":["post-18558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-spacex"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18558"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18558\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}