Blue Origin is seeking $10 billion from outside investors for the first time ever
The round values it at a $130 billion pre-money valuation, weeks after SpaceX’s IPO
By TFN’s calculation, SpaceX is still worth roughly 15 times more than Blue Origin
Jeff Bezos is opening Blue Origin to outside investors for the first time since founding the company in 2000. It is seeking approximately $10 billion in fresh capital at a $130 billion pre-money valuation, according to CNBC.
For 26 years, Jeff Bezos insisted on funding Blue Origin himself, selling billions of dollars of Amazon stock rather than inviting outside investors into his space company.
