Meet Tim Ellis, Relativity Space Founder

Tim Ellis's Work History

Tim Ellis has a background in aerospace engineering with experience at Blue Origin, where he contributed to propulsion and 3D printing technologies. He co-founded Relativity Space in 2015, focusing on revolutionizing rocket manufacturing through additive manufacturing and autonomous robotics.

• 2016-01 - 2025-03 — Co-founder & CEO, Relativity Space
• 2014-01 - 2015-12 — Propulsion Development Engineer and 3D Printing Engineer, Blue Origin
• 2013-05 - 2013-08 — Turbomachinery Development Intern, Blue Origin
• 2012-05 - 2012-08 — Propulsion Testing Intern, Blue Origin
• 2011-05 - 2011-08 — Turbomachinery Development Intern, Blue Origin

Tim Ellis's Education

Tim Ellis holds a BS and MS in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Southern California, where he was also involved in the Rocket Propulsion Lab. He specialized in propulsion and additive manufacturing.

• University of Southern California — Bachelor of Science (BS) in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering (2008-08 - 2012-05)
• University of Southern California — Master of Science (MS) in Aerospace Engineering - Propulsion (2012-08 - 2013-05)

About Relativity Space

Relativity Space is an aerospace manufacturer focused on revolutionizing rocket production through additive manufacturing, artificial intelligence, and autonomous robotics. Its mission is to build a multiplanetary future by developing cost-effective, reusable rockets like Terran 1 and Terran R, aiming to expand human presence to Mars.

Relativity Space Funding

Relativity Space has raised over $1.3 billion in funding, including a $650 million Series E round in 2021 led by Fidelity and others, with investors like Tiger Global, BlackRock, and Y Combinator.

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