Series A-Stage space startups

Past the idea, proving the business. Series A is where space startups either find their market or find out. 26 active companies, $366.1M disclosed between them.

Portal Space Systems

Supernova, a solar-thermal spacecraft built for rapid maneuvers across orbits

Logistics · United States · est. 2021 · Series A
AstroForge

Asteroid mining missions targeting platinum-group metals, already flying

Space Resources & Mining · United States · est. 2022 · Series A
Inversion Space

Arc reentry vehicles delivering cargo from orbit to anywhere on Earth in under an hour

Logistics · United States · est. 2021 · Series A
Space Forge

Returnable ForgeStar satellites manufacturing semiconductors in microgravity

In-Space Manufacturing · United Kingdom · est. 2018 · Series A
Ramon.Space

Computing infrastructure in space

Components & Subsystems · United States · est. 2004 · Series A
Slingshot Aerospace

Decision intelligence technologies

Defense & Space Domain Awareness · United States · est. 2017 · Series A
Reflect Orbital

Orbital mirrors selling sunlight after dark to solar farms below

Space Power & Energy · United States · est. 2021 · Series A
Akash Systems

Supplying the next generation of satellites

Components & Subsystems · United States · est. 2016 · Series A
Analytical Space

High-speed data connection

Communications & Connectivity · United States · est. 2016 · Series A
Array Labs

Formation-flying radar satellites building 3D maps of the entire planet

Earth Observation · United States · est. 2021 · Series A
Atmos Space Cargo

Phoenix reentry capsules bringing microgravity research and cargo home from orbit

Logistics · Germany · est. 2021 · Series A
ClearSpace

Removing defunct satellites

Debris Removal & Servicing · Switzerland · est. 2017 · Series A
ConstellR

Surface temperature monitoring

Earth Observation · Germany · est. 2020 · Series A
Epsilon3

SaaS for space ops

Software · United States · est. 2021 · Series A
First Resonance

Software for aerospace manufacturing

Software · United States · est. 2018 · Series A
HEO Robotics

Space object inspection

Defense & Space Domain Awareness · Australia · est. 2016 · Series A
Kuva Space

Hyperspectral microsatellite constellation for agriculture, environment and defense insights

Earth Observation · Finland · est. 2016 · Series A
Morpheus Space

Modular electric propulsion giving small satellites agile maneuverability

Propulsion · Germany · est. 2018 · Series A
Orbital Lasers

Space-based lasers for debris detumbling, plus satellite LiDAR.

Debris Removal & Servicing · Japan · est. 2024 · Series A
Oxford Space Systems

Deployable structures

Components & Subsystems · United Kingdom · est. 2013 · Series A
Picterra

Artificial intelligence for Earth imaging

Earth Observation · Switzerland · est. 2016 · Series A
SatVu

Thermal imaging satellites measuring the heat signature of any building on Earth

Earth Observation · United Kingdom · est. 2016 · Series A
Solestial

Space solar technology

Space Power & Energy · United States · est. 2013 · Series A
SpacePharma

Microgravity experiments and research solutions

Biosphere · Switzerland · est. 2012 · Series A
Speqtral

Quantum networks in space

Communications & Connectivity · United States · est. 2015 · Series A
Vast

Haven-1, aiming to be the world’s first commercial space station

Habitats · United States · est. 2021 · Series A

Other stages: Self-funded · Seed · Series B · Series C+

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