What is Helios?
HELIOS is dedicated to making humanity multi-planetary. The company is advancing its capabilities in space exploration, with ongoing improvements in launcher technology and near-operational landers. The strategic focus is now on developing in-situ resource utilization (ISRU) technologies to dramatically lower the cost of initial space establishment and, ultimately, to enable self-sufficiency for future colonists.
How much funding has Helios raised?
Helios has raised a total of $6M across 1 funding round:
Angel/Seed
$6M
Angel/Seed (2022): $6M with participation from At One Ventures
Key Investors in Helios
At One Ventures
At One Ventures is an investment firm focused on finding, funding, and growing teams that aim to create a positive impact on the world's ecological systems.
What's next for Helios?
With this major enterprise-level funding, Helios is poised to accelerate its development of critical technologies for off-world habitation. The company's progression from improving launch systems to developing operational landers and now focusing on resource utilization indicates a clear roadmap towards sustainable extraterrestrial settlement. This strategic investment will likely fuel further research and development in ISRU, paving the way for more cost-effective and resilient space colonization efforts.
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