Since 2000, more than 180 angel- and venture-backed space companies have been founded in the United States, accounting for more than half of the global total of 330 such companies.
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Distribution of space start-up investors by type 2000-2020
Venture capital firms accounted for a ** percent share of those investing in space start-ups worldwide between 2000 and 2020. The second largest investor type was angel investors, at ** percent. By comparison, banks accounted for a **** percent share of those investing in space start-ups.
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