Daniel Metzler, Founder of Isar Aerospace

About Daniel Metzler

Daniel Metzler is the Co-Founder and CEO of Isar Aerospace, a Munich-based company that develops orbital space launch vehicles to reduce space access costs. He founded the company in 2018 with Josef Fleischmann and Markus Brandl. Under his leadership, Isar Aerospace became the first private company to launch an orbital-class rocket from continental Europe.

Daniel Metzler at a glance

• Company: Isar Aerospace
• Total raised: $438M
• Latest round: Series C
• Investors: NATO Innovation Fund, 7-Industries Holding, Bayern Kapital, Lombard Odier, Earlybird, Airbus Ventures
• Location: Munich, Germany

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