{"id":63390,"date":"2018-12-20T01:24:46","date_gmt":"2018-12-19T17:24:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/spacex-is-raising-500-million-in-starlink-funding\/"},"modified":"2018-12-20T01:24:46","modified_gmt":"2018-12-19T17:24:46","slug":"spacex-is-raising-500-million-in-starlink-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/spacex-is-raising-500-million-in-starlink-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX is Raising $500 Million in Starlink Funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>According to the <strong>Wall Street Journal<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>SpaceX<\/strong> is set to raise $500 million to strengthen Starlink, its satellite internet service business. This funding would bring the company to a total $30.5 billion valuation.<\/p>\n<p>A source from SpaceX said that the company is raising capital from <strong>Baillie Giffard and Company<\/strong>, a new investor, as well as from existing shareholders. In the company\u2019s last funding round from April 2018, SpaceX was valued at about $28 billion. Recently, SpaceX gained approval from the FCC to launch an additional 7,518 satellites.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Read more at The Wall Street Journal &gt;&gt;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Wall Street Journal,&nbsp;SpaceX is set to raise $500 million to strengthen Starlink, its satellite internet service business. This funding would bring the company to a total $30.5 billion valuation. A source from SpaceX said that the company is raising capital from Baillie Giffard and Company, a new investor, as well as from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":62603,"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":[],"class_list":["post-63390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63390"}],"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=63390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63390\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}