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Former Disney Star Raises $375 Million for Space Startup

Original: A Former Disney Channel Star Just Raised $375 Million for Her Space Startup. It Isn't Building Rockets

A former Disney Channel actress has raised $375 million for her space startup, which is notable for not building rockets, a departure from most high-profile space ventures. The size of the funding round for a non-rocket space company is drawing attention across business and tech media, with readers curious about what the startup actually does and why investors committed at this scale.

Why now: The unusual combination of a celebrity founder, a large funding round, and a space company that avoids the crowded rocket-building market is sparking curiosity.

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• A Former Disney Channel Star Just Raised $375 Million for Her Space Startup. It Isn't Building Rockets · Inc.com

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