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Lumen Orbit
Lumen Orbit (also known as Starcloud) is a space technology startup founded in 2024 and based in Redmond, Washington. The company aims to build and deploy orbital data centers in space to power next-generation computing infrastructure.
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Lumen Orbit at a glance
Lumen Orbit is a space company headquartered in United States. Its most recent funding round, Seed, raised $12.4M in December 2025. Xcout tracks 10 named people at Lumen Orbit, including Philip Johnston (CEO).
Lumen Orbit leadership
- Philip JohnstonCEO
- Adi OlteanChief engineer
- Philip JohnstonCo-Founder & CEO
- Ezra FeildenCo-Founder & CTO
- Adi OlteanCo-Founder & Chief Engineer
- Ezra FeildenExecutive Officer
4 more named people on record for Lumen Orbit, with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →
Lumen Orbit funding rounds
Every round on record:
| Date | Round | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seed | $12.4M | 1 named | |
| Seed | $170M | 5 named | |
| SEC Form D filing | $14.1M | — | |
| Seed | $14.1M | 7 named | |
| Y Combinator Summer 2024 batch | Undisclosed | — | |
| Seed | $2.4M | 5 named |
Who invested in each round, lead investors, valuations and the co-investor graph — open the full funding history →
Investors
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More on Lumen Orbit in Xcout Intel
- 10 named people with titles, LinkedIn and board committees
- 6 funding rounds with the investors in each, and who they co-invest with
- The full competitor set, tracking, exports and API access