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Overview

TrueUp
Trajectory Score
89
/100
Trajectory Rank
Business
Space manufacturing
Founded
6 years ago
2020
Employees
170
Valuation
$0.5 billion
Company type
Private - Venture-Backed

Varda is a Space manufacturing company with 99 job openings. It is currently valued at $0.5 billion as a private company. 170 people work at Varda. The company was founded in 2020.

Jobs

Open jobs
99
TrueUp
Rank
#436
Top Job Categories
Jobs
1.
Engineering (Software)
25
(25%)
2.
Engineering (Hardware)
19
(19%)
3.
Real Estate / Facilities
5
(5%)
4.
Supply Chain
5
(5%)
5.
People
4
(4%)
Top Job Locations
Jobs
1.
🇺🇸 Los Angeles
97
(98%)
2.
🇺🇸 United States
97
(98%)
Top Tech/Tools Mentioned
Jobs
1.
Python
45
(45%)
2.
MATLAB
21
(21%)
3.
C++
15
(15%)
4.
Linux
12
(12%)
5.
SQL
10
(10%)

Financials

Valuation
$0.5billion
Last round - Feb 2026
Unannounced valuation
$1.5billion
Closed
Jan 2026
Source: Arfur Rock
Most recent funding
4 months ago
Total funding
$328 million
Value 'created' (valuation - total funding)
+$172 million
Lead Investors - Seed
Founders Fund logoFounders Fund
Lux Capital logoLux Capital
Lead Investor - Series A
Khosla Ventures logoKhosla Ventures
Valuation per employee
$2.9 million

Culture

Employee sentiment
Would recommend company
100%
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind

People

Employees
170

Rankings and awards

Fast Company's Most Innovative logo
Fast Company's Most Innovative
Space
2026
#4
LA Hard Tech 50 logo
LA Hard Tech 50
2026
Fast Company - Next Big Things in Tech logo
Fast Company - Next Big Things in Tech
2025
Silicon Valley Defense Group NatSec 100 logo
Silicon Valley Defense Group NatSec 100
2025
#34
Exceptional Startups List (by Tyler Hogge) logo
Exceptional Startups List (by Tyler Hogge)
2025
LA Hard Tech 50 logo
LA Hard Tech 50
2025
Varda logoMore rankings

Layoffs

No known layoffs
Compare to other companies
Job openings
99
Employees
170
Founded
6 years ago
Valuation
$0.5 billion
Trajectory Score
89
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130
Employees
260
Founded
5 years ago
Valuation
-
Trajectory Score
-
Job openings
139
Employees
900
Founded
5 years ago
Valuation
$2.0 billion
Trajectory Score
94