funding_articleConfidence: medium
Wardstone Raises $5M
Company press post Feb 25, 2026 linking SpaceNews coverage.
Affected score: noObserved: May 20, 2026Amount: $5M
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Investor read
Evidence-bound summary — expand sections for movement, risks, and signals.
Memo snapshot · May 20, 2026, 6:16 PM
Worth a meetingEvidence-bound analyst verdict
- •Funding: Raised $10M across 2 funding rounds. Latest: $5M Seed (Feb 2026). Investors: Nova Threshold, Liquid 2 Ventures, Bow Capital, B5 Capital, Allegis Capital, Y Combinator.
- •Named backers in indexed sources: Nova Threshold, Liquid 2 Ventures, Bow Capital, B5 Capital.
- •Hiring: 1 hiring‑related row(s); role‑spam risk if mostly generic boards
- •Product/news: 12 product/news‑styled row(s); headline risk without filings
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TL;DR
UnknownWardstone Design, build, and deploy satellites with space-based interceptors.
Funding
Raised $10M across 2 funding rounds. Latest: $5M Seed (Feb 2026). Investors: Nova Threshold, Liquid 2 Ventures, Bow Capital, B5 Capital, Allegis Capital, Y Combinator. (High).
Quick read
- •Wardstone Design, build, and deploy satellites with space-based interceptors.
- •Reported angle: Blog Article | Talentify – Framer Website Template
Key signals
Funding
Raised $10M across 2 funding rounds. Latest: $5M Seed (Feb 2026). Investors: Nova Threshold, Liquid 2 Ventures, Bow Capital, B5 Capital, Allegis Capital, Y Combinator. (High).
Hiring
1 hiring‑related row(s); role‑spam risk if mostly generic boards (Low).
Product / news
12 product/news‑styled row(s); headline risk without filings (High).
Evidence summary
Verified facts
- •Wardstone Design, build, and deploy satellites with space-based interceptors.
- •Reported angle: Blog Article | Talentify – Framer Website Template
Recent movers
- •May 11, 2026 · Blog / news — Blog Article | Talentify – Framer Website Template
- •May 20, 2026 · spacenews.com — SpaceNews: Wardstone seed funding
- •May 20, 2026 · wardstone.space — Wardstone Raises $5M
+3 more in Recent movement below
- •May 11, 2026 · Blog / news — Blog Article | Talentify – Framer Website Template
- •May 20, 2026 · spacenews.com — SpaceNews: Wardstone seed funding
- •May 20, 2026 · wardstone.space — Wardstone Raises $5M
- •May 11, 2026 · Blog / news — Wardstone - Press
- •May 11, 2026 · Careers — Wardstone - Careers
- •May 10, 2026 · Press — Wardstone - Press
- •Nova Threshold
- •Liquid 2 Ventures
- •Bow Capital
- •B5 Capital
- •Allegis Capital
- •Y Combinator
Suggested next steps
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Funding & hiring signals
funding_articleMay 20, 2026Confidence: high
SpaceNews: Wardstone seed funding
~$5M seed after YC Fall 2025; space-based kinetic interceptors vs hypersonic/ballistic threats.
Affected score: yesObserved: May 20, 2026Round: SeedAmount: $5M
raisedseed
Open roles (indexed)
No open roles indexed yet.
Public index
197Activity 89/100Strong public activity signal
7D+19 (+10.7%)
30D+74 (+60.2%)
High Confidence
The index price and activity score are algorithmic estimates based on observed public company-level signals. They may be incomplete, stale, or inaccurate and are not investment, legal, tax, or business advice.
Source health
- githubokLast checked Sun, Jun 28, 10:31 PM
- hiringokLast checked Sun, Jun 28, 10:31 PM
- public_page:careersokLast checked Sun, Jun 28, 10:30 PM
- public_page:pressokLast checked Sun, Jun 28, 10:30 PM
- public_page:teamokLast checked Sun, Jun 28, 10:30 PM
- public_page:homeokLast checked Sun, Jun 28, 10:30 PM
- public_market_enrichmentokLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM
- public_page:_press_the-interceptor-gapokLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM
- public_page:_press_switzerland-considers-termination-of-us-patriot-orderokLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM
- public_page:_press_startup-takes-on-space-based-missile-defense-with-its-own-cashokLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM
- public_page:_press_pentagon-begins-deploying-new-satellite-network-to-link-sensors-with-shootersokLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM
- public_page:_press_inside-trump-s-golden-dome-high-stakes-debate-over-missile-defense-shieldokLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM
- public_page:_press_how-to-stay-productive-while-working-remotely-in-techokLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM
- public_page:_press_how-golden-dome-could-make-nuclear-weapons-irrelevantokLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM
- public_page:_press_golden-dome-thrusts-space-based-interceptors-back-into-spotlightokLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM
- public_page:_press_fundraising-announcementokLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM
- public_page:_press_build-your-own-golden-dome-a-framework-for-understanding-costs-choices-and-tradeoffsokLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM
- public_page:_pressokLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM
- public_page:_careersokLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM
- public_page:_okLast checked Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM
Public source summary
- Total evidence rows
- 31
- Latest evidence
- Thu, Jul 2, 03:16 PM
Source types found
blogcareers_pagecompany_sitefounderfunding_articlegithubhiringnewsofficial_siteother
Strongest / recent news-style rows
- SpaceNews: Wardstone seed funding
Wed, May 20, 06:16 PM · confidence 88%high quality
- Wardstone Raises $5M
Wed, May 20, 06:16 PM · confidence 85%high quality
- Wardstone - Press
Press · Sun, May 10, 11:15 PM · confidence 90%high quality
Public signal timeline
Newest first · 31 event(s)
1
Thu, Jul 2, 03:16 PM · careers_page · 90% · publichigh qualityWardstone - Careers
Source ↗Source: Careers page
We design, build, and deploy satellites equipped with space-based interceptors to kinetically counter hypersonic and ballistic missiles.
10
Sun, Jun 28, 10:30 PM · official_site · 75% · publichigh qualityWardstone - Press
Source ↗Source: official_site
Wardstone - Press ')"> LATEST PRESS ')"> LATEST PRESS Switzerland Considers Termination of US Patriot Order Apr 2, 2026 Wardstone Raises $5M Feb 25, 2026 Missile defense experts warn of interceptor ‘gap’ Jan 7, 2026 How Golden Dome could make nuclear weapons…
11
Sun, Jun 28, 10:30 PM · official_site · 75% · publichigh qualityWardstone - Careers
Source ↗Source: official_site
Wardstone - Careers ')"> JOIN OUR TEAM ')"> JOIN OUR TEAM OPEN Mechanical & Structural Engineer ')"> $100k - $160k + EQUITY ')"> EL SEGUNDO, CA APPLY OPEN Electrical Engineer - Avionics ')"> $100k - $160k + EQUITY ')"> EL SEGUNDO, CA APPLY OPEN Sensing &a…
12
Sun, Jun 28, 10:30 PM · official_site · 75% · publichigh qualityWardstone - Team
Source ↗Source: official_site
Wardstone - Team ')"> We are Wardstone ')"> We are Wardstone SEBASTIAN FISCHER FOUNDER, CEO TOBIAS FISCHER CO-FOUNDER, CTO GUR KIMCHI ADVISOR Ret.Maj.Gen. Charles Corcoran ADVISOR Ret.Maj.Gen. Charles Corcoran ADVISOR Ret.Maj.Gen. Charles Corcoran ADVISOR GAR…
13
Sun, Jun 28, 10:30 PM · official_site · 75% · publichigh qualityWardstone
Source ↗Source: official_site
Wardstone WARDSTONE OVERVIEW COMPANY PRESS CONTACT COMPANY WARDSTONE OVERVIEW COMPANY PRESS CONTACT COMPANY WARDSTONE BACKED BY ')"> ')"> COMBINATOR Satellites for missile defense Satellites for missile defense Satellites for missile defense WATCH DEMO WATCH…
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Wed, May 20, 06:16 PM · funding_article · 85% · verified_publichigh qualityWardstone Raises $5M
Source ↗Company press post Feb 25, 2026 linking SpaceNews coverage.
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Wed, May 20, 06:16 PM · funding_article · 88% · verified_publichigh qualitySpaceNews: Wardstone seed funding
Source ↗~$5M seed after YC Fall 2025; space-based kinetic interceptors vs hypersonic/ballistic threats.
17
Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM · blog · 70% · publichigh qualityBlog Article | Talentify – Framer Website Template
Source ↗Source: Blog / news
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18
Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM · blog · 70% · publichigh qualityBlog Article | Talentify – Framer Website Template
Source ↗Source: Blog / news
A modern Framer template for tech recruiters, offering career tips and blog to help talent land their tech remote role.
19
Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM · blog · 90% · publichigh qualityBlog Article | Talentify – Framer Website Template
Source ↗Source: Blog / news
A modern Framer template for tech recruiters, offering career tips and blog to help talent land their tech remote role.
20
Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM · blog · 90% · publichigh qualityBlog Article | Talentify – Framer Website Template
Source ↗Source: Blog / news
A modern Framer template for tech recruiters, offering career tips and blog to help talent land their tech remote role.
21
Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM · blog · 70% · publichigh qualityBlog Article | Talentify – Framer Website Template
Source ↗Source: Blog / news
A modern Framer template for tech recruiters, offering career tips and blog to help talent land their tech remote role.
22
Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM · blog · 90% · publichigh qualityBlog Article | Talentify – Framer Website Template
Source ↗Source: Blog / news
A modern Framer template for tech recruiters, offering career tips and blog to help talent land their tech remote role.
23
Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM · blog · 70% · publichigh qualityBlog Article | Talentify – Framer Website Template
Source ↗Source: Blog / news
A modern Framer template for tech recruiters, offering career tips and blog to help talent land their tech remote role.
24
Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM · blog · 70% · publichigh qualityBlog Article | Talentify – Framer Website Template
Source ↗Source: Blog / news
A modern Framer template for tech recruiters, offering career tips and blog to help talent land their tech remote role.
25
Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM · blog · 70% · publichigh qualityBlog Article | Talentify – Framer Website Template
Source ↗Source: Blog / news
A modern Framer template for tech recruiters, offering career tips and blog to help talent land their tech remote role.
26
Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM · blog · 90% · publichigh qualityWardstone - Press
Source ↗Source: Blog / news
We design, build, and deploy satellites equipped with space-based interceptors to kinetically counter hypersonic and ballistic missiles.
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Sun, May 10, 11:15 PM · news · 90% · publichigh qualityWardstone - Press
Source ↗Source: Press
We design, build, and deploy satellites equipped with space-based interceptors to kinetically counter hypersonic and ballistic missiles.
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Sun, May 10, 11:15 PM · founder · 90% · publichigh qualityWardstone - Team
Source ↗Source: Team page
We design, build, and deploy satellites equipped with space-based interceptors to kinetically counter hypersonic and ballistic missiles.
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Official / company site
5 row(s)
The company's own site — the authoritative description of what they sell and to whom. Marketing-controlled, so treat claims as positioning rather than verified traction.
official_site·Sun, Jun 28, 10:30 PM·Confidence 75%high qualitypublic
Wardstone - PressWardstone - Press ')"> LATEST PRESS ')"> LATEST PRESS Switzerland Considers Termination of US Patriot Order Apr 2, 2026 Wardstone Raises $5M Feb 25, 2026 Missile defense experts warn of interceptor ‘gap’ Jan 7, 2026 How Golden Dome could make nuclear weapons…
Why it matters: Primary source — the company's own positioning; best read for what they sell and to whom, not for traction claims.
Open source ↗official_site·Sun, Jun 28, 10:30 PM·Confidence 75%high qualitypublic
Wardstone - CareersWardstone - Careers ')"> JOIN OUR TEAM ')"> JOIN OUR TEAM OPEN Mechanical & Structural Engineer ')"> $100k - $160k + EQUITY ')"> EL SEGUNDO, CA APPLY OPEN Electrical Engineer - Avionics ')"> $100k - $160k + EQUITY ')"> EL SEGUNDO, CA APPLY OPEN Sensing &a…
Why it matters: Primary source — the company's own positioning; best read for what they sell and to whom, not for traction claims.
Open source ↗official_site·Sun, Jun 28, 10:30 PM·Confidence 75%high qualitypublic
Wardstone - TeamWardstone - Team ')"> We are Wardstone ')"> We are Wardstone SEBASTIAN FISCHER FOUNDER, CEO TOBIAS FISCHER CO-FOUNDER, CTO GUR KIMCHI ADVISOR Ret.Maj.Gen. Charles Corcoran ADVISOR Ret.Maj.Gen. Charles Corcoran ADVISOR Ret.Maj.Gen. Charles Corcoran ADVISOR GAR…
Why it matters: Primary source — the company's own positioning; best read for what they sell and to whom, not for traction claims.
Open source ↗official_site·Sun, Jun 28, 10:30 PM·Confidence 75%high qualitypublic
WardstoneWardstone WARDSTONE OVERVIEW COMPANY PRESS CONTACT COMPANY WARDSTONE OVERVIEW COMPANY PRESS CONTACT COMPANY WARDSTONE BACKED BY ')"> ')"> COMBINATOR Satellites for missile defense Satellites for missile defense Satellites for missile defense WATCH DEMO WATCH…
Why it matters: Primary source — the company's own positioning; best read for what they sell and to whom, not for traction claims.
Open source ↗company_site·Wed, May 20, 06:16 PM·Confidence 85%high qualityverified_public
WardstoneDesign, build, and deploy satellites with space-based interceptors.
Why it matters: Primary source — the company's own positioning; best read for what they sell and to whom, not for traction claims.
Open source ↗News
4 row(s)
Third-party press coverage. Independent reporting corroborates company claims; repeated coverage across outlets is a momentum signal.
news·Sun, May 10, 11:15 PM·Confidence 90%high qualitypublic
Wardstone - PressWe design, build, and deploy satellites equipped with space-based interceptors to kinetically counter hypersonic and ballistic missiles.
Why it matters: Independent coverage — third-party corroboration of company claims; recurring coverage indicates rising visibility.
Open source ↗founder·Sun, May 10, 11:15 PM·Confidence 90%high qualitypublic
Wardstone - TeamWe design, build, and deploy satellites equipped with space-based interceptors to kinetically counter hypersonic and ballistic missiles.
Why it matters: Independent coverage — third-party corroboration of company claims; recurring coverage indicates rising visibility.
Open source ↗other·Sun, Jun 28, 10:30 PM·Confidence 50%medium qualitypublic
Wardstone ChroniclesWhy it matters: Independent coverage — third-party corroboration of company claims; recurring coverage indicates rising visibility.
Open source ↗other·Sun, Jun 28, 10:30 PM·Confidence 50%low qualitypublic
Wealdstone F.C.Why it matters: Independent coverage — third-party corroboration of company claims; recurring coverage indicates rising visibility.
Open source ↗Funding / news
2 row(s)
Funding announcements and investor-database records. The strongest public signal of capitalization: round, amount, and syndicate quality when disclosed.
funding_article·Wed, May 20, 06:16 PM·Confidence 85%high qualityverified_public
Wardstone Raises $5MCompany press post Feb 25, 2026 linking SpaceNews coverage.
Why it matters: Funding signal — capitalization evidence; check the linked source for round, amount, and investors.
Open source ↗funding_article·Wed, May 20, 06:16 PM·Confidence 88%high qualityverified_public
SpaceNews: Wardstone seed funding~$5M seed after YC Fall 2025; space-based kinetic interceptors vs hypersonic/ballistic threats.
Why it matters: Funding signal — Seed per this source; verify against the linked original before relying on it.
Open source ↗Hiring
9 row(s)
Open roles and careers pages. Active hiring implies runway to spend and shows where the company is investing (engineering vs GTM vs ops).
careers_page·Thu, Jul 2, 03:16 PM·Confidence 90%high qualitypublic
Wardstone - CareersWe design, build, and deploy satellites equipped with space-based interceptors to kinetically counter hypersonic and ballistic missiles.
Why it matters: Hiring signal — open roles imply runway to spend and show where the company is investing.
Open source ↗hiring·Sun, Jun 28, 10:31 PM·Confidence 85%high qualitypublic
APPLYWhy it matters: Hiring signal — 8 open role(s) indexed; hiring implies runway and shows growth priorities.
Open source ↗hiring·Sun, Jun 28, 10:31 PM·Confidence 85%high qualitypublic
APPLYWhy it matters: Hiring signal — 8 open role(s) indexed; hiring implies runway and shows growth priorities.
Open source ↗hiring·Sun, Jun 28, 10:31 PM·Confidence 85%high qualitypublic
APPLYWhy it matters: Hiring signal — 8 open role(s) indexed; hiring implies runway and shows growth priorities.
Open source ↗hiring·Sun, Jun 28, 10:31 PM·Confidence 85%high qualitypublic
APPLYWhy it matters: Hiring signal — 8 open role(s) indexed; hiring implies runway and shows growth priorities.
Open source ↗hiring·Sun, Jun 28, 10:31 PM·Confidence 85%high qualitypublic
APPLYWhy it matters: Hiring signal — 8 open role(s) indexed; hiring implies runway and shows growth priorities.
Open source ↗hiring·Sun, Jun 28, 10:31 PM·Confidence 85%high qualitypublic
APPLYWhy it matters: Hiring signal — 8 open role(s) indexed; hiring implies runway and shows growth priorities.
Open source ↗hiring·Sun, Jun 28, 10:31 PM·Confidence 85%high qualitypublic
APPLYWhy it matters: Hiring signal — 8 open role(s) indexed; hiring implies runway and shows growth priorities.
Open source ↗hiring·Sun, Jun 28, 10:31 PM·Confidence 85%high qualitypublic
APPLYWhy it matters: Hiring signal — 8 open role(s) indexed; hiring implies runway and shows growth priorities.
Open source ↗GitHub
1 row(s)
Public engineering activity. Sustained commits, releases, and stars indicate real product development and, for dev tools, developer adoption.
github·Sun, Jun 28, 10:31 PM·Confidence 55%medium qualitypublic
wardstoneOfficial Wardstone SDK for LLM security, prompt injection detection, content moderation, and AI guardrails
Why it matters: Engineering signal — public repo activity evidences active development and possible developer adoption.
Open source ↗Blog
10 row(s)
Company blog and newsletters. Shipping cadence and technical depth of posts hint at product velocity and team quality.
blog·Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM·Confidence 70%high qualitypublic
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Why it matters: Company publishing — post cadence and depth hint at product velocity.
Open source ↗blog·Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM·Confidence 70%high qualitypublic
Blog Article | Talentify – Framer Website TemplateA modern Framer template for tech recruiters, offering career tips and blog to help talent land their tech remote role.
Why it matters: Company publishing — post cadence and depth hint at product velocity.
Open source ↗blog·Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM·Confidence 90%high qualitypublic
Blog Article | Talentify – Framer Website TemplateA modern Framer template for tech recruiters, offering career tips and blog to help talent land their tech remote role.
Why it matters: Company publishing — post cadence and depth hint at product velocity.
Open source ↗blog·Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM·Confidence 90%high qualitypublic
Blog Article | Talentify – Framer Website TemplateA modern Framer template for tech recruiters, offering career tips and blog to help talent land their tech remote role.
Why it matters: Company publishing — post cadence and depth hint at product velocity.
Open source ↗blog·Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM·Confidence 70%high qualitypublic
Blog Article | Talentify – Framer Website TemplateA modern Framer template for tech recruiters, offering career tips and blog to help talent land their tech remote role.
Why it matters: Company publishing — post cadence and depth hint at product velocity.
Open source ↗blog·Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM·Confidence 90%high qualitypublic
Blog Article | Talentify – Framer Website TemplateA modern Framer template for tech recruiters, offering career tips and blog to help talent land their tech remote role.
Why it matters: Company publishing — post cadence and depth hint at product velocity.
Open source ↗blog·Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM·Confidence 70%high qualitypublic
Blog Article | Talentify – Framer Website TemplateA modern Framer template for tech recruiters, offering career tips and blog to help talent land their tech remote role.
Why it matters: Company publishing — post cadence and depth hint at product velocity.
Open source ↗blog·Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM·Confidence 70%high qualitypublic
Blog Article | Talentify – Framer Website TemplateA modern Framer template for tech recruiters, offering career tips and blog to help talent land their tech remote role.
Why it matters: Company publishing — post cadence and depth hint at product velocity.
Open source ↗blog·Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM·Confidence 70%high qualitypublic
Blog Article | Talentify – Framer Website TemplateA modern Framer template for tech recruiters, offering career tips and blog to help talent land their tech remote role.
Why it matters: Company publishing — post cadence and depth hint at product velocity.
Open source ↗blog·Mon, May 11, 04:47 AM·Confidence 90%high qualitypublic
Wardstone - PressWe design, build, and deploy satellites equipped with space-based interceptors to kinetically counter hypersonic and ballistic missiles.
Why it matters: Company publishing — post cadence and depth hint at product velocity.
Open source ↗Private workspace
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