https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/northwood-hits-2-billion-valuation-backed-by-a16z-dfj-growthContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/northwood-hits-2-billion-valuation-backed-by-a16z-dfj-growthhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/northwood-hits-2-billion-valuation-backed-by-a16z-dfj-growth#u179396Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:22:19 +0000Northwood Space has raised $375 million in a Series C funding round co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and DFJ Growth. This investment values the space infrastructure company at $2 billion and brings its total capital raised to over $500 million. Founded by former Disney Channel star Bridgit Mendler, the startup focuses on expanding its shared satellite ground network rather than building rockets. The company provides antenna networks and ground stations that currently serve the U.S. Space Force.Why it mattersThe growth of Northwood Space aligns with an increase in the number of active satellites c