Celestis
CELESTIS, INC
Celestis: Memorial Spaceflights makes the dream of spaceflight a reality by launching a symbolic portion of cremated remains into near-space and even beyond.
celestis.com · Spring, TX
Funding event
The round itself, as filedInferred stagePre-seed
Sold of offered$175K of $500K
Filed2026-10-28
Days since filing16
- Exemption claimed
- Rule 506(b)
- First-ever Form D
- Yes
- Date of first sale
- 2026-09-17
Investors
No investors named: Form D does not list them
Officers on the filing
Names and roles as filed; addresses are never stored- Charles M ChaferExecutive Officer · Director
- Andrea QasGuargisExecutive Officer
- Harvin Cooper MooreExecutive Officer · Director
- Glen WaltripDirector
- Richard GodwinDirector
- Warren HacklerDirector
- Mark BohannonDirector
- Catherine Waltrip-LeschDirector
- Colby YoungbloodDirector
- Donald RueckertDirector
Health flags
Three flags, each with the raw inputs behind it · as of 2026-11-13UndersubscribedNot flagged$175K of $500K sold1.9 months since first sale
Prior raiseNot flaggedPrior raise not known—
AmendedNot flaggedNo amendmentNo D/A on file
Open roles
On the employer's own careers page · checked 2026-11-090
Pre-posting windowNot enough dataShown once this sector and stage have 20 observed lags from filing to first posting.
No open roles foundWe read careers pages daily.
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