Starcloud raises $170M at a $1.1B valuation to build data centres in orbit
Starcloud, a Redmond, Washington startup, has raised $170 million in a Series A round, valuing the company at $1.1 billion. The company is building data centres in orbit, with the goal of creating cost-competitive infrastructure with terrestrial facilities.
Starcloud is building data centres in space. The company has raised $170 million, valuing it at $1.1 billion. Starcloud has already launched a satellite with an Nvidia H100 GPU, the most powerful GPU compute in space. The company is working on a new satellite, Starcloud-2, and a larger spacecraft, Starcloud-3. Starcloud-3 is designed to be the first orbital data centre that can compete with terrestrial facilities on cost. The company plans to launch Starcloud-2 in October 2026 and Starcloud-3 in the future.
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