Who are AstroForge's decision-makers?
AstroForge's leadership is anchored by Matt Gialich, Co-founder & CEO, with operating and technical leaders supporting scale.
- CEO
- Matt Gialich
- CTO/key exec
- Jose Acain
- Founded
- 2021
- Employees
- Private; roughly 11-50 reported
- HQ
- Huntington Beach, CA
- Notable
- Asteroid mining / space resources
- Matt GialichCo-founder & CEOFounder, since 2021Leads company strategy and mission execution.
- Jose AcainCo-founder & CTOFounder, since 2021Leads engineering and spacecraft technology.
- Mission operations leadershipSpacecraft teamScaling functionOwn launch, navigation, and deep-space mission operations.
Who leads AstroForge?
The leadership block on this page lists the founders and key executives found in public sources. The most durable decision-maker signal is the founder/CEO plus the executive who owns engineering, product, operations, or growth.
Who actually makes buying decisions at AstroForge?
Buying decisions likely involve the founder/CEO for strategic vendors, engineering or product leaders for technical tooling, operations leaders for deployment and manufacturing, and finance/security for enterprise controls. Defense and space companies also involve program, compliance, supply-chain, and customer mission stakeholders.
How is AstroForge organized as it scales?
The organization likely separates core technology, customer/program delivery, operations, finance, people, and go-to-market. For hard-tech companies, manufacturing, test, safety, quality, and field operations become increasingly important as the company moves from prototype to production.
As of June 2026.Sources:AstroForge websiteDealroom AstroForge Series APitchBook AstroForge
AstroForge — frequently asked questions
