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Voyager Technologies Rockets Past Expectations with $383 Million Raised in Oversubscribed IPO


In a stellar debut on the New York Stock Exchange today, Voyager Technologies Inc. (NYSE: VOYG) defied market gravity by raising $383 million in an upsized initial public offering (IPO), far surpassing early projections and signaling renewed investor appetite for space and defense ventures.

The Denver-based aerospace innovator originally aimed to offer 11 million shares in the price range of $26 to $29.

However, overwhelming demand led Voyager to increase the offering to 12.35 million shares, pricing each at $31—well above the expected range.

Underwriters, including Morgan Stanley and Jefferies, have been granted a 30-day option to purchase an additional 1.85 million shares, potentially bringing the total raise even higher.

A Hot Launch into the Public Markets

Voyager shares opened at $69.75, more than 120% above the IPO price, briefly soaring to nearly $74 before settling in the $60–70 range—a strong performance that has given the company a market valuation between $1.9 billion and $3.8 billion, depending on trading fluctuations and dilution scenarios.

“This is a defining moment for our company,” said Dylan Taylor, CEO of Voyager Technologies. “The market response affirms the global demand for scalable, sustainable space solutions—and our ability to lead in this new era of space commercialization.”

Fueling the Future of Space

Founded in 2019, Voyager Technologies has rapidly positioned itself as a key player in the modern space race. Its operations span three primary divisions:

  • Defense & National Security: Focused on mission-critical satellite and intelligence systems.

  • Space Infrastructure Solutions: Delivering orbital tech for government and commercial use.

  • Starlab: A flagship project aimed at developing a next-generation private space station in collaboration with NASA, Lockheed Martin, Mitsubishi, and Airbus.

Voyager recently disclosed a backlog of $179 million as of March 31, 2025, and is a recipient of NASA’s $217.5 million Space Act Agreement for its Starlab development.

What the IPO Signals for the Sector

Voyager’s successful listing is more than just a win for one company—it represents a shift in sentiment toward high-tech, capital-intensive ventures in aerospace. After a lull in space-related IPOs, industry analysts suggest this could open the hatch for a new wave of spacetech listings in the months ahead.

“This is the strongest showing we’ve seen in the sector since Rocket Lab and Astra went public,” said Clara Mendez, aerospace analyst at Orbit Capital. “Voyager’s strategy of vertical integration and global partnerships makes it a bellwether for what’s to come.”

Final Orbit

With fresh capital in hand, Voyager plans to accelerate development of the Starlab platform, expand its technology portfolio, and explore strategic acquisitions.

As geopolitical and commercial interest in space continues to intensify, Voyager appears well-positioned to serve both national and private-sector needs.

For investors and technologists alike, today’s IPO is a clear signal: the space economy is no longer science fiction—it’s big business.

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