Navigate
HomeStart here
MusingsResearch & long-form
BuildingProjects & learnings
WorkProfessional practice
RunningTraining & races
AboutValues & identity
Life & PlacesCulture, food, travel, cities
Notes & ArchiveJournals, essays, portfolio

Acquired · Virgin Galactic · Numbers

Numbers

Every reported figure in the Virgin Galactic file, each carrying its source line and the date the figure was captured. Hover any evidence bullet for the citation link.

3 figures1 source0 current or recent

Reported figures

Flight reservations

13 yr

640

About $80 million prepaid by August 2013

[Acquired: Virgin Galactic (November 2020)] · as of 2013-08

  • Acquired cites 640 reservations and roughly $80 million of prepaid flight reservations.
    [Acquired: Virgin Galactic (November 2020)]
    Source

Cash into transaction

7 yr

$774M

$674M from the SPAC plus $100M from Chamath

[Acquired: Virgin Galactic (November 2020)] · as of 2019-10

  • The episode breaks down $774 million entering the deal before insider purchases and transaction fees.
    [Acquired: Virgin Galactic (November 2020)]
    Source

LTM operating loss

7 yr

$173M

On $4 million revenue through June 2019

[Acquired: Virgin Galactic (November 2020)] · as of 2019-06

  • Acquired cites the merger filing's trailing financials to show how nontraditional the public listing was.
    [Acquired: Virgin Galactic (November 2020)]
    Source

Freshness

0

Current (≤6 mo)

0

Recent (≤18 mo)

3

Older

Most figures here are 18 months or older — useful for the structural read but verify before quoting in real-time analysis.

Every figure here cites its source. See the sources tab for the aggregated footnote list and which citations back more than one claim.