Firestorm key facts
as of Oct 2026- Manufacturer of deployable micro-factories intended to modernize the way defense and industrial sectors build, deploy, and sustain systems.
- Firestorm is valued at approximately $148.5M as of Oct 2026 (last reported valuation).
- It has raised $89.5M across 8 recorded rounds; the latest was Early Stage VC ($35.0M) in Feb 2026.
- Notable investors include Alumni Ventures, Mana Ventures, Capital Factory, New Enterprise Associates, CONNECT (San Diego) — 28 tracked in total.
- PrivateMarketView tracks 7 recorded secondary trades in Firestorm shares.
- 2 investment vehicles were formed to buy Firestorm shares in the last 12 months, reporting $6.0M sold to 96 investors, per SEC Form D filings.
- Firestorm has filed 6 Form Ds with the SEC since 2023, most recently Jan 2026 ($5.0M sold to 2 investors).
- Status: Privately Held (backing).
Firestorm's last reported valuation, Jul 2025. Nothing priced has surfaced since.
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Firestorm secondary trades
7 on record · Mar 2026 – May 20267 trades between Mar 2026 and May 2026. Exact dates, prices and structures are available to Pro members.
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Firestorm funding rounds
8 roundsVehicles formed to buy Firestorm shares
secondary demand · SEC Form D filingsIn the last 12 months, 2 investment vehicles were formed to buy Firestorm shares, reporting $6.0M sold to 96 investors across 2 sponsors. Most recent filing Apr 2026.
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Firestorm leadership
- Andrew McIntyreDirector
- Adrien LepleuxExecutive
- Chad MccoyChief Strategy Officer & Executive Officer
Who backs Firestorm
28+Firestorm valuation
Firestorm's last reported valuation was $149 million in Jul 2025. No priced round, secondary trade or fund mark has surfaced since.
How much has Firestorm raised?
Firestorm has raised $89.5 million across 8 recorded rounds since 2022. The largest was an $8 million debt round in Nov 2023; the most recent was a $35 million early-stage round in Feb 2026.
Firestorm has filed 6 Form Ds with the SEC since 2023, most recently in Jan 2026 ($5 million sold to 2 investors).
Firestorm secondary market activity
7 secondary trades in Firestorm shares are on record, between Mar 2026 and May 2026. The busiest recent months were May 2026 (3 prints) and Apr 2026 (3 prints). Exact dates, prices and structures are available to Pro members.
Institutional holders and vehicles
In the last 12 months, 2 investment vehicles were formed to buy Firestorm shares, reporting $6 million sold to 96 investors across 2 sponsors, per SEC Form D filings (most recent Apr 2026).
Firestorm investors
28 investors are on record for Firestorm, including Alumni Ventures, Mana Ventures, Capital Factory and New Enterprise Associates. By type, the record holds 15 venture capital firms and 1 asset manager. The early-stage round in Feb 2026 drew 18 investors.
Who runs Firestorm
5 people are listed on the Firestorm team: 3 executives and 2 board members, including Adrien Lepleux (Executive) and Andrew McIntyre (Director). 4 of them have a verified direct contact on file.
About Firestorm
Manufacturer of deployable micro-factories intended to modernize the way defense and industrial sectors build, deploy, and sustain systems. The company offers interconnected manufacturing platforms, embedded software, and microchips that support mission planning, autonomy, and coordination, enabling defense and industrial organizations to produce and maintain equipment on demand across distributed locations.
- Sector
- Business Products and Services (B2B)
- HQ
- San Diego, CA, United States
- Founded
- 2022
- Employees
- 169
- Website
- launchfirestorm.com/
- Ownership
- Privately Held (backing)
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