Rendezvous Robotics
[ACTIVE]HQ: Golden, Colorado · Est. 2024 · 1 model registered
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Rendezvous Robotics: 1 model, $3.0M raised. 2 sources back the record.
Ownership
ACTIVE
Capital / Funding
$3M
Headquarters
Golden, Colorado
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
1
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
Golden, Colorado-based space infrastructure startup commercializing TESSERAE (Tessellated Electromagnetic Space Structures for The exploration of Reconfigurable, Adaptive Environments), a patented modular tile technology for autonomous in-orbit assembly. Founded in November 2024 by Dr. Ariel Ekblaw (TESSERAE inventor at MIT), Phil Frank, and Joe Landon, the company holds exclusive commercial rights to build self-assembling space structures for large antennas, solar arrays, and defense systems
Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
No incidents on record for Rendezvous Robotics.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
Co-founder
Co-founder and CEO, Co-founder
Co-founder and President, Co-founder
Chief Financial Officer
Founding Team
cofounder · no longer at company
cofounder · no longer at company
cofounder · no longer at company
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Recent Verified Partnerships
- Rendezvous Robotics x StarcloudOct 30, 2025
MOST RECENT · Rendezvous Robotics x Starcloud · 2025-10-30 · with Starcloud · JUST ANNOUNCED
FAQ
What is Rendezvous Robotics?
Golden, Colorado-based space infrastructure startup commercializing TESSERAE (Tessellated Electromagnetic Space Structures for The exploration of Reconfigurable, Adaptive Environments), a patented modular tile technology for autonomous in-orbit assembly. Founded in November 2024 by Dr. Ariel Ekblaw (TESSERAE inventor at MIT), Phil Frank, and Joe Landon, the company holds exclusive commercial rights to build self-assembling space structures for large antennas, solar arrays, and defense systems
What does Rendezvous Robotics make?
Rendezvous Robotics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: TESSERAE (Rendezvous Robotics builds physical robots).
Who competes with Rendezvous Robotics?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Rendezvous Robotics building in the same form factors include Impulse Space, AstroForge, Astrobotic Technology, China National Space Administration.
Who is the CEO of Rendezvous Robotics?
Phil Frank is the ceo of Rendezvous Robotics, per the DEPLOY registry.
Where is Rendezvous Robotics headquartered?
Rendezvous Robotics is headquartered in Golden, Colorado, USA.
How much funding has Rendezvous Robotics raised?
Rendezvous Robotics has raised approximately $3M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.
Where does Rendezvous Robotics operate robots?
Rendezvous Robotics is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.
Is Rendezvous Robotics a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Rendezvous Robotics ranks in roughly the top 42% of companies tracked by the registry.
Is Rendezvous Robotics safe?
Rendezvous Robotics has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.