-26%

est. 2Y upside i

AerospaceAI & MLClimate TechSeries B

Aetherflux's mission is to deliver energy to planet Earth. Our work will make energy more accessible, establish American energy independence, power underdeveloped and disaster-stricken areas, and protect American warfighters. Founded by Robinhood co-founder Baiju Bhatt.

Rank

#2884

Sector

Space Technology, AI Infrastructure, Renewable Energy

Est. Liquidity

~4Y

Data Quality

Data: Low

Aetherflux presents a high-risk, high-potential opportunity.

Last updated: July 19, 2026

Bull (15%)+80%

Exit multiple of 100x on ~$40M 2028 revenue yields $4B exit, driving 100% pre-dilution upside reduced to 80% after 20% dilution, driven by successful orbital data center deployment and government contracts.

Base (50%)-20%

Exit multiple of 50x on $40M revenue yields $2B exit, flat pre-dilution, net -20% after dilution; assumes steady but unspectacular adoption.

Bear (35%)-80%

Exit multiple of 20x on $40M revenue yields $0.8B exit, pre-dilution -60%, net -80% after dilution; risk of technology delays, competition from SpaceX, or regulatory hurdles.

Est. time to liquidity~4.0 years

Preference Stack Risk

high

Funding Intensity

17%

Total preferred funding of $335M represents 16.75% of current valuation; in a bear exit below $335M, common stock would be wiped out.

Dilution Risk

high

With high capital intensity and only 2-year runway from $335M total funding, further dilution of 15-25% is likely in the next 24 months.

Secondary Liquidity

none

No secondary trading activity reported; liquidity expected only at IPO or acquisition.

Operations — 3 roles

HR — 2 roles

Lasers/Optics — 2 roles

Software — 2 roles

All Teams — 1 role

Analysis — 1 role

Avionics — 1 role

View all 12 open roles at Aetherflux →

Last updated: March 10, 2026

Questions to Ask at the Interview

Strategic questions based on Aetherflux's data — designed to show you've done your homework.

  • 1

    “How do you plan to achieve cost parity with terrestrial data centers given the high launch costs?”

  • 2

    “What gives you confidence that the DoD will commit to long-term contracts for space-based power?”

  • 3

    “Given the rapid valuation increase from ~$256M to $2B in 14 months, how does the company plan to justify this multiple to future investors?”

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