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Vast
Vast is a U.S. space company developing commercial space stations and other in-space habitats, with a focus on enabling long-duration human habitation and artificial gravity. Its planned Haven-1 station is intended to serve commercial, research, and potentially governmental customers in low Earth orbit.
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Vast at a glance
Vast is an aerospace company headquartered in United States. Its most recent funding round, Series A, raised $24M in July 2025. Xcout tracks 3 named people at Vast, including Liang Ding (CTO). Xcout recorded 354 job postings from Vast in the last 90 days, naming tools such as Jira, Confluence, SAP.
Vast leadership
- Liang DingCTO
- Cao Yanpeichief scientist
- Song Yachenfounder and CEO
Vast funding rounds
Every round on record:
| Date | Round | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | $24M | — |
Who invested in each round, lead investors, valuations and the co-investor graph — open the full funding history →
Hiring at Vast
Xcout recorded 354 job postings from Vast in the last 90 days, from a hiring record Xcout has kept since July 2026.
Tools named in Vast's job postings
The weekly hiring trend, the roles and locations behind it and all 16 tools — see Vast's hiring signals →
Recent Vast news
Tech stack
Vast competitors
A few of Vast's closest competitors — see the full list of competitors and alternatives →
Orbital Matter aims to be the first construction company in space, designing and constructing structures at unprecedented scales. The company is developing 3D printing technology for use directly in orbit, enabling capabilities impossible with Earth-built systems.
Loft Orbital provides space infrastructure as a service, integrating, testing, launching, and operating satellites and hosted payloads for commercial and government customers. The company enables clients to rapidly deploy physical payloads and run edge-computing applications on low-Earth orbit satellites.
Axiom Space, founded in Houston in 2016, is a leading provider of human spaceflight services and a developer of human-rated space infrastructure. The company operates end-to-end missions to the International Space Station and is focused on building era-defining space infrastructure.
Astranis Space Technologies Corp. designs, manufactures, tests, and operates small, radiation-hardened geostationary (GEO) satellites. The company provides dedicated satellite broadband, connectivity, and mission support services for commercial customers and government partners, including the U.S. Space Force and NASA.
Inversion Space is a U.S. aerospace startup developing autonomous, reusable reentry vehicles designed to return cargo from orbit to Earth. It serves commercial and government space-logistics customers seeking rapid, on-demand delivery and recovery of materials from space.
Gravitics is a defense and space manufacturing company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. The firm specializes in developing commercial space station modules, cargo and logistics carriers, and orbital infrastructure using a modular 4-meter diameter form factor.
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More on Vast in Xcout Intel
- 3 named people with titles, LinkedIn and board committees
- 1 funding round with the investors in each, and who they co-invest with
- Weekly hiring history and the mix of roles behind it
- 1 corporate event with sources — deals, leadership changes, layoffs
- The full competitor set, tracking, exports and API access