# JPMorgan Chase

Type: Company (JPM)

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## Timeline

- **2026-06-12**: Series B raises $12B at $41B valuation — Prometheus announces a $12 billion Series B round backed by JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, BlackRock, Bezos himself, and others, valuing the company at $41 billion and revealing its 'artificial general engineer' mission.
- **2025-11**: Prometheus launches with $6.2B — Prometheus is founded by Jeff Bezos and Vik Bajaj, raising $6.2 billion in its initial funding round and beginning operations in stealth mode.

## Recent coverage (4 stories)

### Trump’s $10B Defense Pledges Mask Missile Stock Crisis: Space Tech Implications
2026-07-19 19:46:01 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 6

The Carlisle defense summit touted $10B in investments as the Iran war gutted U.S. interceptor stocks. For the space sector, the crisis demands accelerated deployment of space-based sensors and next-gen defense platforms, but Trump’s unfocused message casts doubt on whether promised capital will flow into emergent space technologies.
Full story: https://getspacebrief.com/story/trump-defense-summit-space-tech-missile-depletion

### SpaceX Joins $90B Defense Investment Push Amid Iran War Stockpile Gaps
2026-07-15 19:29:56 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 6

As the Iran war drains U.S. missile stockpiles, SpaceX’s presence at a White House-backed defense summit signals growing opportunities for space-based defense technologies. With $90B in prior pledged investments, the gathering aims to channel private capital into next-gen battlefield systems, including satellite and AI-driven defense.
Full story: https://getspacebrief.com/story/spacex-90b-defense-summit-iran-war

### L3Harris Missile Unit Axyv IPO Could Raise $2B, Signaling Defense Tech Boom
2026-06-17 18:19:35 · Sentiment: Bullish · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

L3Harris taps JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley for the Axyv missile arm IPO, potentially raising $2B, as defense tech sees unprecedented demand from geopolitical tensions.
Full story: https://getspacebrief.com/story/l3harris-axyv-defence-ipo-space

### Bezos’ $41B Prometheus Could Slash Spacecraft Design Time by 90%
2026-06-12 18:50:12 · Sentiment: Very Bullish · Impact: 9/10 · Sources: 3

Jeff Bezos' newly unveiled AI startup Prometheus raised $12B at a $41B valuation to compress engineering cycles by 10x or more. For the space sector, this means rocket, satellite, and lander development could shrink from decades to years, with direct implications for Blue Origin and the broader aerospace race.
Full story: https://getspacebrief.com/story/bezos-prometheus-ai-aerospace-design

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