Stoke Space vs Emerson Electric
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Kent WA aerospace company developing fully reusable two-stage Nova rocket; $990M total raised with $510M Series D in 2025 from USIT plus Space Force contract competing with SpaceX for medium-lift reusable launch.
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Stoke Space Technologies is a Kent, Washington-based aerospace launch company developing Nova — the first fully reusable two-stage rocket with both a reusable booster (first stage) and a reusable upper stage (second stage) — targeting the medium-lift launch market with a 4,500 kg to LEO payload capacity at economics enabled by full vehicle reuse rather than expendable second stages. Founded by Andy Lapsa and Tom Feldman (both Boeing engineers) and backed by Y Combinator (W21) with $990 million total raised including a $510 million Series D in September 2025 led by Thomas Tull's US Innovative Technology Fund (USIT), a $260 million Series C in January 2025 led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures, and a US Space Force National Security Space Launch contract award in 2025.
Industrial automation leader transformed by Copeland HVAC divestiture ($14B) and NI test equipment acquisition ($8.2B, 2023); $17.5B FY2024 revenue; 55% AspenTech stake for industrial AI optimization.
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Emerson Electric is a leading global technology and software company focused on industrial automation, process control, and test and measurement solutions, founded in 1890 in Ferguson, Missouri and now headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, trading on NYSE (EMR). The company generated approximately $17.5 billion in revenues for fiscal year 2024 (ending September 30) under CEO Lal Karsanbhai, who has executed the most dramatic portfolio transformation in Emerson's 130-year history: divesting the InSinkErator and Therm-O-Disc consumer and commercial products businesses, selling a 55% stake in Copeland (HVAC compressors) for $14 billion to create a stand-alone entity, and acquiring National Instruments Corporation (NI) for $8.2 billion in 2023—adding NI's LabVIEW test automation software, PXI modular instruments, and automated test equipment platform to create a differentiated test and measurement capability.
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