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| Field | 🇫🇷 Kinéis | 🇺🇸 Rocket LabNASDAQ: RKLB |
|---|---|---|
| Type | private | public |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Founded | 2018 | 2006 |
| CEO | Alexandre Tisserant | Peter Beck |
| Mkt Cap / Valuation | — | ~$38.2B |
| Employees | — | ~2,600+ |
| Sector | Satellite IoT Connectivity | Launch & Space Systems |
| Last raise / Last filing | — | 10-K filed |
| Top risks | Direct-to-device / NTN NB-IoT competition (Starlink Direct-to-Cell, Iridium, Sateliot) compressing price.; Capital intensity of replenishing 25 satellites as they age. | Neutron development risk: a stage-1 tank rupture during hydrostatic qualification testing on 21 January 2026 caused the debut to slip to Q4 2026; any further major setbacks could erode investor confidence and require additional capital.; Customer concentration: SDA and U.S. defense represent the majority of backlog; any budget sequestration or program changes in DoD space spending would materially impact near-term revenue visibility. |
| Next catalyst | Full commercial ramp through 2026 (2026) | Q2 2026 results — 10 August 2026 (2026-Q3) |
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