Don Weidner

Principal @ Formidable Space Systems | The Supply Chain Of Space™

📍 Mercer Island, Washington, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 4 investments📅 19 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2017𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
VC🌍 United States
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Portfolio

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Private Investor
2017
Nanoracks, powered by Voyager Space, is a leading provider of commercial space services. For over a decade, Nanoracks has brought commercial, academic, and government customers from over 35 nations to the International Space Station. Known for pioneering commercial space markets, Nanoracks is now developing commercial space systems and habitats, supplying payload and crew airlock systems and services, expanding space infrastructure opportunities, and more.
Investor, Member
Apr 2014
Space Angels is am investment platform powered by @SpaceCapital for early-stage space ventures. Founded in 2007, our portfolio includes many of the most prominent entrepreneurial companies in the sector. Through a robust and streamlined web platform, Space Angels provides unparalleled deal access and comprehensible intelligence to its accredited investor members, making it easy to discover, select, and invest in the most compelling space startups. Apply now to join.
Investor, Friends & Family Round
2013
The asteroid mining company. Founded in 2009 by Eric Anderson and Peter H. Diamandis, M.D., Planetary Resources, Inc. is establishing a new paradigm for resource utilization that will bring the solar system within humanity’s economic sphere of influence by enabling low-cost robotic exploration and commercial development of asteroids. Asteroid mining will open a trillion-dollar industry and provide a near-infinite supply of precious resources to support humanity’s growth both on this planet and off. Please visit www.planetaryresources.com to learn more about the company’s mission, product offerings and world-class team.
mid stageMining
Lead Investor
2007
Your Local Guide To Home Remodeling: HomeSavvi is the only website that provides educational home remodeling information combined with comprehensive local resources. We help homeowners become better informed buyers of remodeling products and services.
Experience · 8 entries
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Investments (4)
Founder (2)
2023
Member
Jul 2023
Austin’s startup and venture capital scene is now a new frontier experiencing unprecedented growth. Were a community of accredited startup investors in the greater venture community of: venture capitalists, accelerators, university incubators, corporates, angels, family offices, and more. We focus on three main areas to amplify and organize Austins greater venture community, provide education and professional development, and deliver more and better startup support.
2017
Private Investor
2017
Nanoracks, powered by Voyager Space, is a leading provider of commercial space services. For over a decade, Nanoracks has brought commercial, academic, and government customers from over 35 nations to the International Space Station. Known for pioneering commercial space markets, Nanoracks is now developing commercial space systems and habitats, supplying payload and crew airlock systems and services, expanding space infrastructure opportunities, and more.
2014
Investor, Member
Apr 2014
Space Angels is am investment platform powered by @SpaceCapital for early-stage space ventures. Founded in 2007, our portfolio includes many of the most prominent entrepreneurial companies in the sector. Through a robust and streamlined web platform, Space Angels provides unparalleled deal access and comprehensible intelligence to its accredited investor members, making it easy to discover, select, and invest in the most compelling space startups. Apply now to join.
2013
Investor, Friends & Family Round
2013
The asteroid mining company. Founded in 2009 by Eric Anderson and Peter H. Diamandis, M.D., Planetary Resources, Inc. is establishing a new paradigm for resource utilization that will bring the solar system within humanity’s economic sphere of influence by enabling low-cost robotic exploration and commercial development of asteroids. Asteroid mining will open a trillion-dollar industry and provide a near-infinite supply of precious resources to support humanity’s growth both on this planet and off. Please visit www.planetaryresources.com to learn more about the company’s mission, product offerings and world-class team.
mid stageMining
2010
Founding Partner, Board of Directors
2010
Founded by Sommelier David LeClaire, Wine World & Spirits is the largest locally-owned wine store in the Northwest. Located in the Wallingford neighborhood of Seattle, right off I-5, Wine World & Spirits features wine tastings seven days a week. The 20,000 square foot store also features a 4,000 square foot event space, available for private and public events.
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