HyImpulse
DLR spin-off developing hybrid-propulsion rockets; its SR75 suborbital vehicle serves defence, hypersonic testing and threat simulation.
Ariane 5 ES lifts off at night from Kourou, 2013. Photo: DLR German Aerospace Center / Thilo Kranz, CC BY 2.0.
Round details
Series A extension, €50M, Sep 2026.
Why it matters
Second SR75 launch planned from SaxaVord, Scotland, by end 2026 after a 2024 campaign in South Australia.
Key figures confirmed by multiple sourcesLast checked 21 October 2026
HyImpulse: key questions
What does HyImpulse do?
DLR spin-off developing hybrid-propulsion rockets; its SR75 suborbital vehicle serves defence, hypersonic testing and threat simulation.
Where is HyImpulse based?
HyImpulse is headquartered in Neuenstadt am Kocher, Germany. It was founded in 2018.
How much funding has HyImpulse raised?
Total funding is ~€95M, based on announced and reported rounds. Latest round: Series A extension, €50M, Sep 2026.
Who are HyImpulse's investors?
Notable investors include JOIN Capital, Ace Capital Partners, Bayern Kapital.
Sources
- tech.eu/2026/09/02/hyimpulse-secures-eur50m-to-scale-suborbital-and-orbital-launch-service
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HyImpulse
- funding.tech.eu/deals/B0BE8D2F-2CD3-4628-8836-9E2579DFC6F4
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