Matt Archer

Director of Launch

12 past transactions

Lumi Space

Grant in 2021
Lumi Space is focused on enhancing satellite capabilities by developing advanced laser technologies. As satellites have decreased in size over the past decade, they often lack sufficient power for their operations. Lumi Space aims to address this issue by providing more power through ground-based laser infrastructure. The company is engaged in technical research and development to support the growing demands of the commercial space sector. Additionally, Lumi Space develops a satellite technology platform that includes precise space surveillance through satellite laser ranging, offering data services and satellite retroreflectors. Their innovations are designed to minimize the environmental impact associated with satellite operations, thereby contributing to a more sustainable approach in the space industry.

Lumi Space

Grant in 2021
Lumi Space is focused on enhancing satellite capabilities by developing advanced laser technologies. As satellites have decreased in size over the past decade, they often lack sufficient power for their operations. Lumi Space aims to address this issue by providing more power through ground-based laser infrastructure. The company is engaged in technical research and development to support the growing demands of the commercial space sector. Additionally, Lumi Space develops a satellite technology platform that includes precise space surveillance through satellite laser ranging, offering data services and satellite retroreflectors. Their innovations are designed to minimize the environmental impact associated with satellite operations, thereby contributing to a more sustainable approach in the space industry.

Sofant

Grant in 2021
Sofant Technologies Ltd specializes in designing and licensing smart antenna and tunable RF solutions for manufacturers of smartphones and tablets. Established in 2011 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, the company focuses on radio-frequency micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) to address power consumption and heat challenges in high-frequency phased array antenna systems. Sofant's product offerings include compact smart antenna solutions, tunable impedance matching modules, and various RF MEMS components such as capacitors and phase shifters. By integrating patented technology with innovative antenna designs and machine learning algorithms, Sofant aims to help organizations reduce costs and complexity in the emerging millimeter-wave market, particularly for fifth-generation and satellite communication applications.

ALL.SPACE

Grant in 2021
Isotropic Systems Limited specializes in the design and development of innovative antennas for satellite communications. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Reading, United Kingdom, with an additional office in Linthicum, United States, the company targets a diverse clientele, including high-throughput satellite operators, maritime service providers, and the defense industry. The firm is recognized for its groundbreaking advancements in antenna technology, particularly its low-profile, multi-band antennas that feature electronic beam steering. These antennas are engineered for applications in satellite broadcasting, VSAT, microwave communications, and 5G broadband, offering a cost-effective solution without moving parts, thus ensuring stability for mobile environments.

Terrabotics

Grant in 2020
Terrabotics Ltd. specializes in developing automated solutions for organizations operating in remote and hazardous environments, enabling them to make informed decisions. The company transforms satellite, aerial, and UAV imagery into high-precision 3D terrain data and 2.5D elevation models. Additionally, Terrabotics offers algorithms that address real-world challenges by utilizing extensive datasets from space, aerial, and remote sensing imagery. Their solutions assist users in various applications, including pipeline planning, volume measurement, flood risk assessment, drainage mapping, site selection, visual impact assessment, signal propagation prediction, and noise pollution modeling. Founded in 2013 and based in London, United Kingdom, Terrabotics serves clients across the energy, mining, construction, and environmental sectors globally.

Lumi Space

Grant in 2020
Lumi Space is focused on enhancing satellite capabilities by developing advanced laser technologies. As satellites have decreased in size over the past decade, they often lack sufficient power for their operations. Lumi Space aims to address this issue by providing more power through ground-based laser infrastructure. The company is engaged in technical research and development to support the growing demands of the commercial space sector. Additionally, Lumi Space develops a satellite technology platform that includes precise space surveillance through satellite laser ranging, offering data services and satellite retroreflectors. Their innovations are designed to minimize the environmental impact associated with satellite operations, thereby contributing to a more sustainable approach in the space industry.

Virgin Orbit

Grant in 2019
Virgin Orbit, LLC, based in Long Beach, California, is a space company that specializes in the development and launching of small satellites, known as smallsats. Established in 2016 as a subsidiary of Virgin.com Limited, the company offers dedicated launch services that cater to a range of clients, including commercial entities, civil organizations, and national security and defense sectors. Virgin Orbit aims to democratize access to space by providing innovative solutions for launching satellites, private astronauts, and research experiments, thereby contributing to advancements that benefit life on Earth.

B2Space

Grant in 2019
We provide a reliable, flexible and low cost access to Low Earth Orbit for small and micro satellites

hiSky

Grant in 2019
hiSky Ltd provides satellite communications services. It offers satellite network of terminals based on electronically steered antenna, hub base station, and network management system. The company offers satellite-based voice and data communication services. In addition, it also develops Smartellite terminals, including modem and phased array antennas, hub base stations implemented in satellite teleports, and network operation center. The company also offers an application that allows a quick overview and access to user’s phone features. hiSky Ltd was founded in 2015 and is based in Rosh Haayin, Israel. It has additional offices in London and Harwell, United Kingdom.
Smallspark is a Welsh aerospace company with its headquarters in Cardiff Bay, that is working to develop hybrid engine launch vehicle technology to drive the price of access to space to be low enough for anyone to send payloads into space – be it on a sounding rocket or an orbital launch vehicle.

B2Space

Grant in 2018
We provide a reliable, flexible and low cost access to Low Earth Orbit for small and micro satellites
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