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Impulse

A wire-free safety device that adheres to vehicle rear windows and uses ultra-bright pulsing red LEDs to alert following drivers during hard braking

Hardware·Launched Apr 2026·Profile + Activity 24.8·0 upvotes·frontlane.com

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LivenessActiveRank#916 of 1000Last commit—SO tag heat—Press sentiment 7d—Hiring—Cohort 2026+0.0 WoW

What it is

A wire-free safety device that adheres to vehicle rear windows and uses ultra-bright pulsing red LEDs to alert following drivers during hard braking. Enables drivers to react up to 50% faster to sudden stops, improving road safety through visual collision warnings.

Signal score

vs category avg: +15.6

24.8+0.0 WoW

Funding history

1 round

Total raised

$500.0M

Latest valuation

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Stage

growth

Series C

Jun 2026

investors undisclosed

$500.0M

Data from SEC EDGAR Form D filings and press coverage. Round labels for SEC filings are inferred from filing sequence and amount.

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Press mentions

1 lifetime · 1 shown

Tue
Jun 2

TechCrunch

Rocket engine startup Impulse raises $500 million to hire people, not AI

techcrunch.com·Impulse Space raises $500 million in funding

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Profile + Activity

24.8

profile only

Rank in cat

#916 / 1000

Upvotes

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Press 30d

Founders

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Liveness probedaily 04:30 UTC

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Probe history · 7 probes

Jun 16latest

GitHub activitydaily 04:15 UTC

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Press sentiment · 7d rollinghourly

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Cohort survival · Class of 2026weekly

291 products launched in 2026 · 100% still active

291 active0 sunset

Still active

100%

Median lifespan

4.9y

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