Mandala Space Ventures

Mandala Space Ventures is a Pasadena-based venture capital firm and venture studio investing in the emerging space economy. It backs early-stage and seed-stage space technology companies in the United States, with focus areas including space infrastructure, connectivity, AI and edge computing, security and defense, manufacturing, climate and sustainability, mobility, logistics, and SaaS. The firm manages Explorer 1 and has Mariner 2 planned as an early-stage space fund.