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Airbus Ventures Activity

Every public signal F4 has attached to this firm, with sources and cross-entity links.

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Essay

Airbus Ventures published a detailed investment thesis essay on Starlight Engine, a Japanese fusion energy company leading the FAST initiative to demonstrate fusion power generation in Japan during the 2030s. The essay articulates AV's view that energy is core to their investment thesis, not adjacent.

Starlight Engine

Starlight EngineAirbus Ventures

airbusventures.vc

JUL 21, 2026

JUL 21, 2026

4 exits· MAR 2026 – JUN 2026Show all

Exit

York Space Systems (NYSE:YSS) closed its acquisition of Solestial, a portfolio company of Airbus Ventures, for approximately $67M. Solestial provides next-generation space solar technology with U.S.-sourced supply chain.

Solestial

Solestial Airbus Ventures

solestial.comJUN 4, 2026

JUN 4, 2026

Exit

Portfolio company Solestial, seeded and Series-A-backed by Airbus Ventures, was acquired by York Space Systems in a cash-and-stock deal to verticalize the space solar supply chain.

Solestial

Solestial Airbus Ventures

businesswire.comMAY 19, 2026

satnews.com

MAY 19, 2026

Exit

Portfolio company GBatteries completed secondary transaction exit.

GBatteries

GBatteries Airbus Ventures

pitchbook.comAPR 1, 2026

APR 1, 2026

Exit

Portfolio company Catalog exited.

Catalog

Catalog Airbus Ventures

cbinsights.comMAR 5, 2026

MAR 5, 2026

Investment

Participated in CesiumAstro's $470M Series C (equity $270M) to scale space communications and AI-enabled satellite platforms.

CesiumAstro

CesiumAstro Airbus Ventures

businesswire.comFEB 2, 2026

FEB 2, 2026

Essay

Published essay series on systems design and resilience for mission-critical infrastructure under extreme pressure.

Thresholds of Resilience: Designing Mission-Critical Systems

Airbus Ventures

airbusventures.vcFEB 2026

FEB 2026

Milestone

Portfolio company Quantum Systems closed a EUR180M Series C extension at a valuation above EUR3B, becoming Europe's first dual-use 'triple unicorn'.

Quantum Systems

Quantum Systems Airbus Ventures

siliconcanals.comNOV 28, 2025

NOV 28, 2025

4 investments· JUN 2025 – SEP 2025Show all

Investment

Airbus Ventures led CUR8's seed round to scale the carbon removals market infrastructure. CUR8 is a carbon removals intelligence platform. Partner Nicole Conner joined CUR8's Board.

CUR8

CUR8 Airbus Ventures

cur8.earthSEP 22, 2025

SEP 22, 2025

Investment

Led Qunnect's $10M Series A Extension to advance quantum networking infrastructure.

Qunnect

Qunnect Airbus Ventures

thequantuminsider.comAUG 11, 2025

AUG 11, 2025

Investment

Led $10M Series A Extension for quantum networking infrastructure company with room-temperature quantum entanglement capabilities.

Qunnect

Qunnect Airbus Ventures

thequantuminsider.comJUN 24, 2025

JUN 24, 2025

Investment

Participated in Impulse Space's $300M Series C for in-space mobility and satellite propulsion technologies.

Impulse Space

Impulse Space Airbus Ventures

businesswire.comJUN 3, 2025

JUN 3, 2025

Milestone

Portfolio company Quantum Systems raised €160M Series C and achieved unicorn valuation (>$1B), becoming Europe's first dual-use unicorn.

Quantum Systems

Quantum Systems Airbus Ventures

quantum-systems.comMAY 5, 2025

MAY 5, 2025

Investment

Led Featherless.ai's $5M Seed round to democratize access to open-source AI inference.

Featherless AI

Featherless AI Airbus Ventures

businesswire.comMAR 17, 2025

MAR 17, 2025