Venturi Astrolab

[ACTIVE]

HQ: Hawthorne, CA · Est. 2018 · 1 model registered

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Venturi Astrolab: 1 model. 2 sources back the record.

Ownership

ACTIVE

Capital / Funding

Undisclosed

Headquarters

Hawthorne, CA

IP / Patents

Undisclosed

Platform Models

1

Audited Incidents

0

Overview

Venturi Astrolab is a space technology company designing, building, and operating multi-purpose planetary rovers, led by founder and CEO Jaret Matthews. The company's flagship FLEX rover (Flexible Logistics and Exploration) is scheduled to fly to the Moon on a SpaceX Starship, with eight customers signing contracts worth over $160M for its first lunar mission. NASA selected Astrolab in May 2026 as one of two providers to develop and deliver a crewed lunar rover for the Artemis program, with a task order valued at approximately $219M and a potential maximum contract value of $4.6B.

Audited Posture Assessment

Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.

Key Facts

FocusUS lunar-mobility company
RobotFLEX (Flexible Logistics and Exploration) modular lunar rover designed to carry crew, a robotic arm, and cargo at the lunar south pole
TechnologyPlanned delivery to the Moon aboard SpaceX Starship
StagePrivate company
CEOJaret Matthews (Founder)
NASA Artemis contractapproximately $219M task order (up to $4.6B max)
First mission contracts$160M+ from 8 customers
Launch partnerSpaceX Starship
Strategic partnerVenturi Space

Safety & Regulatory Posture

0 entries
Audited Incident & Recall Footprint

No incidents on record for Venturi Astrolab.

Leadership & Founders

2 entries

Current Program Leadership & Executives

Jaret Matthewssecondary-verified

Founder & CEO

Founding Team

Jaret Matthews[Founder]

sole

Partnerships & Commercial Deployments

1 entry
Total Tracked1
Operating1
Announced0
Concluded0

Key Recurring Partners

Tangram Vision1 · 1× joint · 4 total

Recent Verified Partnerships

  • Tangram Vision x Venturi AstrolabFeb 6, 2026

    MOST RECENT · Tangram Vision x Venturi Astrolab · 2026-02-06 · with Tangram Vision · OPERATING

FAQ

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What is Venturi Astrolab?

Venturi Astrolab is a space technology company designing, building, and operating multi-purpose planetary rovers, led by founder and CEO Jaret Matthews. The company's flagship FLEX rover (Flexible Logistics and Exploration) is scheduled to fly to the Moon on a SpaceX Starship, with eight customers signing contracts worth over $160M for its first lunar mission. NASA selected Astrolab in May 2026 as one of two providers to develop and deliver a crewed lunar rover for the Artemis program, with a task order valued at approximately $219M and a potential maximum contract value of $4.6B.

What does Venturi Astrolab make?

Venturi Astrolab has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: FLEX Rover (Venturi Astrolab builds physical robots).

Is Venturi Astrolab publicly traded?

No. Venturi Astrolab is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.

Who competes with Venturi Astrolab?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Venturi Astrolab building in the same form factors include Impulse Space, AstroForge, Astrobotic Technology, China National Space Administration.

Who is the CEO of Venturi Astrolab?

Jaret Matthews is the ceo of Venturi Astrolab, per the DEPLOY registry.

How can I invest in Venturi Astrolab?

Venturi Astrolab is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today.

Where is Venturi Astrolab headquartered?

Venturi Astrolab is headquartered in Hawthorne, CA, USA.

Who owns Venturi Astrolab?

Venturi Astrolab is privately held; ownership sits with its founders and private investors.

Where does Venturi Astrolab operate robots?

Venturi Astrolab 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 Venturi Astrolab a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Venturi Astrolab ranks in roughly the top 100% of companies tracked by the registry.

When was Venturi Astrolab founded?

Venturi Astrolab was founded in 2018.

Is Venturi Astrolab safe?

Venturi Astrolab 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.