CerraCap Ventures has invested in Space Kinetic Corp., a cleared national security innovator based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The move aligns with CerraCap's push to speed space defense technologies and bolster the United States strategic edge as space becomes increasingly contested.

Founded in 2022 by Scott Ziegler (M.Eng, UC Berkeley; Principal Inventor, NM LEEP Fellow) and Ryan Sullivan (MBA, UC Berkeley; Returned US Peace Corps), Space Kinetic grew from a garage prototype with support from the New Mexico Lab-Embedded Entrepreneur Program at Los Alamos National Laboratory, and is now a venture-backed deep tech company.

The company's central innovation is a patented propellant-free electromechanical system that deploys smaller payloads at high velocities from a host satellite without

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