Funding round

Blue Origin Growth
Reported as "Growth Equity"
Blue Origin, which works in aerospace systems manufacturing in Kent, raised $10.00B in a Growth round announced on 8 Jul 2026, led by Coatue, at a $130.00B post-money valuation. 2 firms took part.
$10.00B
Amount raised
$130.00B
Post-money valuation
$120.00B pre-money
2
Investors
1 lead
7.7%
Stake sold
new money over the post-money
Valuation
What this round says about the price
This round priced Blue Origin at $130.00B after the new money. The $10.00B bought investors about 7.7% of the company. It is Blue Origin's first venture round on record, 26 years after it was founded in 2000. No later venture round is on record for Blue Origin.
Blue Origin's funding rounds
This is the only venture round on record for Blue Origin.
- Growth this round 8 Jul 2026, led by Coatue $10.00B$130.00B post-money
Investors
Who put money in
Coatue led the round with 1 other firm.
Lead investor
- Coatue backs 229 venture-backed companies new investor
Also in the round
- Jeff Bezos new investor
Use of proceeds
What the money is for
According to the announcement, the money goes to scaling operations.
- Scaling operations
Comparable rounds
How it compares
20 Growth rounds in Aerospace and Defence within a year either side disclosed an amount; the median was $102M, and this round was 98 times the median. The closest in time, other companies' Growth rounds in Aerospace and Defence:
| Company | Announced | Amount | Post-money | Led by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace and Defence | 14 Jul 2026 | $125M | not disclosed | Motorola Solutions |
| Axiom Space Aerospace and Defence | 4 Jun 2026 | $525M | not disclosed | Type One Ventures and Qatar Investment Authority |
| Apex Aerospace and Defence | 5 Jun 2026 | $200M | $2.30B | Glade Brook and Washington Harbour |
| Aerospace and Defence | 12 Jun 2026 | $32M | not disclosed | MS+PARTNERS |
| Aerospace and Defence | 8 Jun 2026 | undisclosed | not disclosed | not named |
| Aerospace and Defence | 14 Sep 2026 | $350M | $2.00B | Lightrock |
| Aerospace and Defence | 16 Sep 2026 | $205M | not disclosed | Riot Ventures and Atreides Management |
| Aerospace and Defence | 3 Sep 2026 | $110M | not disclosed | JFB Construction Holdings |
Sources
Where this comes from
Reported by 3 sources. The deal data marks this round as not yet confirmed by an official announcement. Unconfirmed
Questions
Frequently asked
How much did Blue Origin raise in its Growth round?
Blue Origin raised $10.00B in its Growth round, announced in Jul 2026.
Who led Blue Origin's Growth round?
Coatue led it, with Jeff Bezos.
What was Blue Origin's valuation at the Growth round?
$130.00B post-money ($120.00B pre-money).
How does it compare with other Growth rounds in Aerospace and Defence?
20 Growth rounds in Aerospace and Defence within a year either side disclosed an amount; the median was $102M, and this round was 98 times the median.