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# UK propulsion startup Magdrive raises USD 10.5 million seed round
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2025-02-25-magdrive-seed-funding/
- Published: 2025-02-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-25T05:01:43.000Z
- Description: UK propulsion startup Magdrive closed a USD 10.5 million seed round led by Redalpine, with Founders Fund returning, to fund its high thrust electric Rogue thruster, a UK manufacturing site and a first US office.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Defence and space, Industry, investment and R&D, #news, #reported, #ai-drafted

Reported AI-drafted [tech.eu, 25 February 2025](https://tech.eu/2025/02/25/spacetech-magdrive-secures-10-5m-for-sustainable-space-exploration/?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** It does not show the Rogue thruster flown in orbit, planned for a mid 2025 demonstration with D-Orbit.

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