Inversion Space vs Convoy
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LA space reentry vehicle company delivering cargo anywhere on Earth in 1-2 hours at hypersonic speed; YC W21 $54.1M Spark Capital Series A plus $71M SpaceWERX contract with Ray capsule launched January 2025.
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Inversion Space is a Los Angeles-based space reentry vehicle company — backed by Y Combinator (W21) with $54.1 million raised including a $44 million Series A led by Spark Capital, plus a $71 million SpaceWERX (US Space Force innovation program) contract award — building autonomous earth-orbiting reentry capsules for ultra-fast, on-demand cargo delivery anywhere on Earth at hypersonic speeds, targeting defense, commercial, and humanitarian applications where traditional logistics cannot meet speed and access requirements. With 60 employees across a 55,000 square-foot Los Angeles headquarters and Mojave Desert test site, Inversion successfully launched its first reentry capsule (Ray) in January 2025.
Convoy was the digital freight marketplace that reached $3.8B valuation before shutting down in October 2023; assets were acquired by Flexport as the US trucking industry's digital transformation continues.
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Convoy was a Seattle-based digital freight network that operated an automated matching platform connecting shippers with trucking carriers, aiming to bring Uber-style efficiency to the highly fragmented US trucking industry. Founded in 2015 by Dan Lewis and Grant Goodale, Convoy raised over $900M from investors including Google, Jeff Bezos, and T. Rowe Price, reaching a peak valuation of $3.8 billion as it grew to handle hundreds of thousands of loads per month across a network of hundreds of thousands of trucks.
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