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Backs ambitious, contrarian founders pursuing transformative technology, with an increasing focus on defense, space, manufacturing, quantum computing, biotech and AI.

Founders Fund invests at Series D+. Sesamers tracks 1 portfolio company across 1 round. Its most recent tracked deal: EnduroSat, Sep 2026.

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EnduroSat EnduroSat Series D+ · 2026 · Sofia, Bulgaria

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EnduroSat Sofia, Bulgaria Read the announcement → Series D+ Participant Sep 2026 €178.9M

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EnduroSat raises $205M to mass-produce satellites from Sofia
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