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Space · Torrance, CA · Founded 2016 · Raised $81.7M · Growth stage

GITAI

Robotics Startup for Space Development

Review notegitai.tech/vision: established July 2016 in Tokyo by Sho Nakanose; HQ moved from Tokyo to Torrance, CA in Oct 2023; GITAI Defense and Space LLC set up Apr 2025. Rounds listed by the company: $4.1M (2019), $17.1M (2021), $30M + $15M (2023), $15.5M. Source ↗

Edge

8#265 · ▲50 in 7d

2 of 8 families

Why now

  1. 3 of 16 open roles posted in the last 30 days, against 2 in the 30 days before

    Hiring · Sep 30

  2. Won $120K prototype OT from the Air Force, $420K ceiling, 2.7 years after SAM registration

    Capital · Feb 19

  3. DNS records name 1 vendor tool: Greenhouse

    Traffic · Undated

Score

Momentum19

 

Hiring, traffic

Thesis fit99

× 0.99

Matched on air force, defense, dod, in-space, interceptor

Earliness11

× 0.47

Already visible: funding stage, company age

Team–

× 0.85

No people identified yet

19 × 0.99 × 0.47 × 0.85 = 8

Edge, 12 weeks

Signals

  1. Sep 30Hiring3 of 16 open roles posted in the last 30 days, against 2 in the 30 days before↗
  2. Feb 19CapitalWon $120K prototype OT from the Air Force, $420K ceiling, 2.7 years after SAM registration↗

Undated

  1. TrafficDNS records name 1 vendor tool: Greenhouse↗
  2. AttentionMentioned 2 times on Hacker News to date↗
  3. TrafficDomain rank improved from 1,780,873 to 1,416,900 in 30 days, within the normal range↗