Iceye Oy, established in 2014 and headquartered in Espoo, Finland, operates a unique business model focused on Earth observation using synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology. The company maintains the world's largest operational constellation of SAR satellites, enabling it to provide near real-time data and imagery regardless of weather conditions or time of day. Iceye's services cater to diverse sectors such as insurance, disaster response, maritime monitoring, and defense, offering critical insights for informed decision-making in areas like natural catastrophe assessment, flood monitoring, and wildfire detection.
SatVu
Venture Round in 2024
Satellite Vu is a developer of high-resolution thermal imaging satellites designed to monitor the temperature of buildings and infrastructures globally. By utilizing infrared technology to capture heat emissions in near real-time, the company provides valuable insights into economic activity, energy efficiency, and carbon footprints. This information aids various sectors, including the energy industry, investors, natural disaster responders, and building operators, in making informed decisions related to sustainability and resource management. Through its innovative satellite imagery, Satellite Vu aims to enhance understanding of environmental impacts and support initiatives in sustainable finance and disaster response.
Forg3D
Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Forg3D is a metal manufacturing company that specializes in innovative methods for advanced sectors, including space, aerospace, defense, and nuclear industries. The company is pioneering the Digital Metal Formingâ„¢ process, which integrates robotics, artificial intelligence, software, and materials science to enhance traditional metal manufacturing techniques. Currently, Forg3D is advancing a patent-pending Directed Energy Deposition additive manufacturing technique. This approach aims to provide a viable alternative to conventional methods like metal forming, casting, and forging, by leveraging the benefits of 3D printing to maximize efficiency and performance in advanced metal production.
Artemis Earth
Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Artemis Earth is a technology company that specializes in measuring and monitoring biodiversity using satellite technology. It provides quantifiable data on various aspects of biodiversity, enabling organizations worldwide to enhance their reporting, make informed decisions, and promote sustainability. The company's platform supports global conservation efforts by helping organizations understand their impact on ecosystems, track changes over time, and communicate their biodiversity initiatives to stakeholders.
FlyPix AI
Non Equity Assistance in 2024
FlyPix AI is a technology company that specializes in geospatial artificial intelligence. Its platform uses AI to analyze drone and satellite imagery, automatically detecting, localizing, and segmenting objects within the images. This process enables clients to extract valuable, geo-referenced insights, identify anomalies, track changes over time, and make data-driven decisions.
Tiami Networks
Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Tiami Networks specializes in developing and implementing sensing and computing technology for wireless devices and nodes. Their innovative solutions transform existing Wi-Fi and wireless network signals into a comprehensive detection, tracking, and safety monitoring system, eliminating the need for cameras or additional infrastructure. This enables commercial and government clients to extract valuable radar-sensing information, enhancing their security and operational efficiency. The company offers customer support through phone, email, and online applications.
Planetary Systems AI
Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Planetary Systems AI (PSAI) specializes in enhancing data processing and insight generation for decision-making in the space sector. It achieves this by providing an AI-driven platform that includes artificial intelligence, machine learning tools, digital twin technology, and data models. These tools optimize planetary support operations, facilitating seamless interoperability and computational accessibility in the burgeoning space economy.
Constellation Technologies & Operations
Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Constellation Technologies & Operations specializes in developing and deploying advanced satellite technologies for the telecommunications industry. The company's innovative constellation of satellites is designed to deliver high-speed, low-latency internet connectivity, even in remote areas where terrestrial networks are unavailable. Their satellites are engineered to minimize orbital debris and light pollution, ensuring a sustainable and affordable solution for global broadband services.
Acquora
Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Acquora is a technology company specializing in water management. It develops an AI-based platform that integrates quantum computing, satellite data, and advanced analytics to optimize water usage in mining, agriculture, and urban planning. The company's mission is to enable rational management of water resources in productive and community scenarios.
Rovial Space
Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Rovial Space is a space research and technology building permanent and ultra-high power generation satellite platforms.
SARsatX
Non Equity Assistance in 2024
SARsatX is a developer of space-technology solutions that specializes in Earth Observation data and analytics, utilizing Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) technology. The company serves various sectors, including environmental monitoring, agriculture, energy, and mining, with a particular focus on the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. By designing and developing next-generation small satellites operating in the X band, SARsatX aims to provide timely and reliable data that enhances decision-making and operational efficiency across these industries.
ALL.SPACE
Series C in 2024
ALL.SPACE, formerly known as Isotropic Systems, is a pioneer in smart terminal technology aimed at enhancing enterprise mobility across land, sea, and air. The company has developed a fifth-generation smart terminal that facilitates seamless communication by connecting to all satellites and networks, regardless of orbit. This innovative terminal is part of a software-defined service enablement platform that employs intelligent routing and edge computing to ensure exceptional network resilience and performance. ALL.SPACE offers a customizable S2000 range of terminals with a variety of sizes, transmission and reception ratios, aperture combinations, and scanning ranges, providing up to 8,100 unique configuration options. The modular design allows clients to select the terminal configuration that best meets their specific needs, enabling efficient bandwidth usage and enhanced operational capabilities.
D-Orbit S.r.l. is an Italian New Space company focused on providing comprehensive solutions for the satellite lifecycle, including design, development, launch, commissioning, and safe decommissioning. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Sesto Fiorentino, Italy, with additional offices in Washington, DC, and Lisbon, Portugal, D-Orbit specializes in space logistics and orbital transportation services. The company's innovative devices facilitate the safe disposal of artificial satellites at the end of their operational lives, addressing the critical issue of space debris. By streamlining satellite missions and offering services such as last-mile delivery, mission control, and space waste management, D-Orbit aims to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and create a positive environmental impact while delivering value to satellite owners and operators. With a dedicated team of approximately 35 employees, D-Orbit is committed to advancing the space sector through sustainable practices and effective solutions.
Eartheye Space
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Eartheye Space specializes in developing a comprehensive geographic information platform. This platform aggregates and presents data from various satellites, offering multiple sensor views on a single screen. It enables clients to securely extract information and generate insights in real-time, making geospatial data more accessible, affordable, and user-friendly for informed decision-making.
Viridian Space
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Viridian Space is a technology company based in Culver City, California, founded in 2021. It specializes in developing innovative propulsion technology designed to maintain satellites in ultra-low Earth orbit. The company focuses on an air-breathing electric propulsion system, which ingests rarefied atmospheric oxygen to fuel a plasma thruster. This system allows for in-orbit servicing, addressing the challenges posed by the increasingly congested low Earth orbit environment. By enhancing the capabilities of satellite operators for earth observation and connectivity, Viridian Space aims to facilitate sustainable operations in space.
AADYAH Aerospace
Seed Round in 2024
AADYAH Aerospace provides aeronautics, space and defense engineering and technology solutions in India.
Aquark Technologies
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Aquark Technologies specializes in the development of compact cold atom systems aimed at advancing quantum applications, such as atomic clocks, sensors, and navigation systems. The company has pioneered a method to miniaturize these systems using innovative laser geometry, building on over a decade of proprietary research conducted at the University of Southampton. By creating plug-and-play cold-atom quantum devices that are comparable in size to a matchbox, Aquark Technologies offers clients portable and scalable solutions, facilitating the integration of quantum technologies into everyday life and positioning itself at the forefront of the next generation of quantum sensing and computing.
Arkisys
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Arkisys is a pioneering company focused on developing business platforms in space, specifically for technology hosting, satellite integration, and on-orbit assembly. The company's flagship initiative, "The Port," serves as a versatile facility in orbit, facilitating rapid prototyping, payload testing, and the assembly of free-flying space platforms. It acts as a destination for orbital transfer vehicles, supporting scalable operations essential for space development. Arkisys aims to unlock new markets and enable innovative technologies, addressing the unique challenges of space research and development. Through its advanced platform, the company provides clients with the tools to design, build, and operate reusable space vehicles, along with essential communication and navigation services.
Spaceflux
Seed Round in 2024
Spaceflux is a UK-based seed-stage company established in 2022, focused on addressing the growing challenge of space congestion resulting from increased satellite deployments. The company harnesses a proprietary optical sensor network coupled with an AI-driven analytics platform to deliver advanced tracking and mapping services for space objects. Spaceflux's technology provides real-time data analytics and high-fidelity machine learning capabilities, enabling clients to gain actionable insights about the characteristics and behaviors of various objects in space. Its primary clientele includes satellite operators, government agencies, and the insurance sector, all of whom benefit from enhanced safety, sustainability, and risk mitigation in space operations. With a commitment to innovation and a dedicated team, Spaceflux aims to contribute to a safer and more organized space environment.
CarbonLaces
Pre Seed Round in 2024
CarbonLaces is a climate-focused fintech company that facilitates the flow of capital for decarbonization projects. It achieves this by providing transparent, data-driven insights and AI-powered tools, bridging the gap between investors seeking climate impact and projects in need of financing. The company aims to accelerate the decarbonization of the built environment and foster sustainable, resilient communities.
Privateer
Series A in 2024
Privateer is a company focused on developing data infrastructure to support the sustainable growth of the new space economy. It utilizes proprietary knowledge graph technology to enhance the collection and processing of information about space objects. As orbital environments become increasingly congested, this technology facilitates safe and effective maneuvering for space operators, contributing to the overall safety and accessibility of space for all.
Xona Space Systems
Series A in 2024
Xona Space Systems, Inc. is a company focused on developing and manufacturing position, navigation, and timing (PNT) satellite solutions. Established in 2019 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, the company is creating a constellation of low-cost, low-Earth orbit satellites designed to enhance navigation services for a variety of sectors, including smart transportation and infrastructure. Xona's flagship product, the Xona Pulsar, delivers high-power signals to support applications such as autonomous vehicles, unmanned aerial vehicles, and mobile robotics. The constellation aims to provide secure, resilient, and precise navigation and timing services essential for the safe and scalable operation of modern intelligent systems.
Skylo Technologies, Inc. is an Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider that specializes in satellite connectivity for machines, sensors, and devices. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices in Bengaluru, India, and Tel Aviv, Israel, the company offers a satellite transceiver and IoT hub that enables real-time data transmission from offline sensors to the cloud. Skylo's services cater to various industries, including agriculture, logistics, and disaster management, facilitating applications such as productivity reporting, machine performance monitoring, and enhanced yield through direct sensor measurements. The company operates as a global non-terrestrial network provider, allowing IoT devices to connect directly via satellites and ensuring reliable connectivity even in remote areas lacking traditional cellular infrastructure. Its solutions are designed to deliver actionable intelligence for critical decision-making across multiple sectors.
ATMOS Space Cargo
Seed Round in 2024
ATMOS Space Cargo specializes in the development and manufacturing of space capsules designed to facilitate the return of cargo from space. The company's offerings include return capsules and atmospheric decelerators, which enable microgravity experiments and the transport of commercial products. These technologies allow clients to conduct life sciences research in a microgravity environment, addressing various challenges associated with such studies. By providing microgravity on demand, ATMOS Space Cargo supports a range of applications, enhancing the capabilities of researchers and commercial entities in the space industry.
D-Orbit S.r.l. is an Italian New Space company focused on providing comprehensive solutions for the satellite lifecycle, including design, development, launch, commissioning, and safe decommissioning. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Sesto Fiorentino, Italy, with additional offices in Washington, DC, and Lisbon, Portugal, D-Orbit specializes in space logistics and orbital transportation services. The company's innovative devices facilitate the safe disposal of artificial satellites at the end of their operational lives, addressing the critical issue of space debris. By streamlining satellite missions and offering services such as last-mile delivery, mission control, and space waste management, D-Orbit aims to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and create a positive environmental impact while delivering value to satellite owners and operators. With a dedicated team of approximately 35 employees, D-Orbit is committed to advancing the space sector through sustainable practices and effective solutions.
Nu Quantum
Seed Round in 2023
Nu Quantum Ltd is a company focused on developing quantum photonics hardware and quantum networking infrastructure to enhance the capabilities of quantum computing. Established in 2018 and based in Cambridge, United Kingdom, the company specializes in creating photon sources, detectors, and systems for quantum cryptography. Nu Quantum's innovations include nano-engineered materials for the generation of light at the quantum level and ultra-sensitive light detection systems. The company aims to establish the necessary infrastructure for interconnecting quantum computing cores into large distributed clusters, which is essential for scaling quantum computers. By developing full hardware solutions, including high-speed network interfaces and photonic switching fabrics, Nu Quantum seeks to facilitate the creation of entangled qubit networks. The company collaborates with leading quantum computing firms, governments, and research institutions to bring its advanced technologies to market, focusing on secure cryptographic key exchange and the future of information processing.
Auriga Space
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Next-generation space launch company providing efficient, clean and flexible transport to space
Renoster Systems
Seed Round in 2023
Renoster is a technology company that creates software and data platforms for the carbon markets. Deep transparency, powered by remote sensing, for the world's carbon projects. Renoster believes in a future for carbon to preserve and restore nature for generations.
ATMOS Space Cargo
Seed Round in 2023
ATMOS Space Cargo specializes in the development and manufacturing of space capsules designed to facilitate the return of cargo from space. The company's offerings include return capsules and atmospheric decelerators, which enable microgravity experiments and the transport of commercial products. These technologies allow clients to conduct life sciences research in a microgravity environment, addressing various challenges associated with such studies. By providing microgravity on demand, ATMOS Space Cargo supports a range of applications, enhancing the capabilities of researchers and commercial entities in the space industry.
Tomorrow.io
Series E in 2023
Tomorrow.io is a company that develops a weather intelligence platform designed to provide real-time and location-specific weather forecasts. Leveraging advanced technologies such as wireless signals, satellite data, and street cameras, the platform offers highly accurate micro weather information tailored to various industries affected by weather conditions. Customers, including notable organizations like the NFL, Uber, Delta, Ford, and National Grid, utilize Tomorrow.io's services to enhance operational efficiency, streamline communication, and optimize productivity and profit margins. The company operates globally, with a presence in North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia, enabling businesses and individuals to effectively manage weather-related challenges and improve decision-making processes across different sectors.
Hubble Network
Series A in 2023
Hubble Network is a company that provides a satellite network designed to connect Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Its innovative platform allows users to upload firmware directly to existing chipsets without the need for custom hardware, facilitating direct connectivity to satellite systems. The company's services encompass a wide array of applications, including wildfire tracking, energy grid monitoring, safety solutions for pets, children, and the elderly, fleet management and logistics, smart building integration, predictive maintenance, and agriculture monitoring. By enabling seamless communication between IoT devices and satellite networks, Hubble Network aims to enhance operational efficiency and safety across various sectors.
Eartheye Space
Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Eartheye Space specializes in developing a comprehensive geographic information platform. This platform aggregates and presents data from various satellites, offering multiple sensor views on a single screen. It enables clients to securely extract information and generate insights in real-time, making geospatial data more accessible, affordable, and user-friendly for informed decision-making.
QuadSAT is a Denmark-based company specializing in VSAT solutions and research and development for the satellite industry. Located in Horsens, it offers a range of satellite services, including preventative maintenance, upgrades, and new installations for Ku, C-band, and TVRO systems in both maritime and terrestrial environments. In addition to these services, QuadSAT provides consultation, auditing, surveying, and project management to ensure reliable and efficient communication networks for its clients. The company is committed to innovation, focusing on the latest technologies and developing its own inventions to enhance service levels within the satellite sector. QuadSAT has also created an airborne antenna testing system that utilizes advanced drone technology, enabling high-precision measurements and a variety of testing scenarios for antenna manufacturers and satellite operators, thereby offering a cost-effective and flexible alternative for onsite testing.
Voyager Space
Private Equity Round in 2023
Voyager Space Holdings, Inc., established in 2019 and based in Denver, Colorado, is a holding company that acquires and operates businesses within the space exploration industry. Its mission is to create a vertically integrated entity capable of executing any human-conceived space mission. Voyager specializes in acquiring and integrating expertise, resources, and capabilities from various segments such as aerospace engineering, satellite manufacturing, propulsion systems, launch services, and technology development. This consolidation enables commercial space companies to contribute to broader exploration, scientific discovery, and development goals.
Space DOTS
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Space DOTS is revolutionizing how the space industry approaches exploration beyond Earth. We're not just gathering data—we’re unlocking the environmental intelligence that will shape the future of interplanetary missions. Our miniaturized systems provide real-time, mission-critical environmental and materials intelligence from space. This on-demand data empowers engineers and mission planners to cut spacecraft design margins by up to 20% and slash failure rates by 10%, optimizing design and improving the management of complex, high-stakes missions, including crewed expeditions. Whether it’s Earth orbits, the Moon, Mars, or beyond, Space DOTS is clearing the path for the space industry to innovate faster, with less risk and more economic opportunity. With the right intelligence, we’re not just deploying enhanced and safer space assets—we’re building the future of human expansion into the cosmos.
ReOrbit
Seed Round in 2022
ReOrbit is a developer of innovative microsatellite platforms designed to enhance the sustainability and affordability of space exploration. The company focuses on transforming traditional satellite design by creating reusable, modular, and scalable systems that can accommodate a diverse range of payloads. This flexibility allows space organizations to conduct satellite launch missions at significantly reduced costs. ReOrbit's spacecraft platforms are equipped with autonomous orbital capabilities and a software-defined architecture, enabling them to be configured for various applications in the evolving landscape of space technology. By advancing these technologies, ReOrbit aims to shape the future of space applications and promote a more efficient approach to satellite deployment.
Rhea Space
Venture Round in 2022
Rhea Space Activity (RSA) is an astrophysics start-up focused on developing innovative technologies to support U.S. national security objectives. The company specializes in high-risk, high-reward research and development across various fields, including infrared satellites, directed energy, artificial intelligence, astroparticle physics, small satellites, autonomous underwater vehicles, and cislunar operations. By creating advanced solutions, RSA aims to enable government and defense forces to effectively meet their security needs.
Nominal Systems
Seed Round in 2022
Nominal Systems is a developer of a satellite digital twinning platform that focuses on enhancing the design and testing of spacecraft. The platform aims to simplify and streamline the process of bringing space systems to market, making it more collaborative and sustainable. By providing advanced simulation software, Nominal Systems supports engineering teams in accelerating their workflows, thereby facilitating the rapid development of robust space systems. The company's mission includes not only improving the efficiency of space missions but also contributing to the safety and cleanliness of space by optimizing functional testing processes and offering essential tools and training for companies in the aerospace sector.
constellr
Seed Round in 2022
Constellr is a company that develops advanced imaging technology for the agriculture sector, focusing on evaluating soil health, vegetation, and industrial monitoring through proprietary space infrastructure. By measuring critical factors such as water, temperature, and carbon, Constellr provides essential data that supports high-precision smart farming services, thereby contributing to global food security. The company addresses climate change by offering accountability and monitoring solutions across multiple markets. Its technology underpins various remote sensing products, including models for evapotranspiration, water stress, and crop yield prediction, enabling farmers, agronomists, agricultural companies, and infrastructure managers to gain precise insights and make informed decisions.
Array Labs
Seed Round in 2022
Array Labs is a technology company based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in creating high-quality 3D imagery for various applications. Established in 2021, the company is developing a constellation of radar satellites designed to operate in formation, allowing them to capture global 3D imagery with significantly improved quality. By utilizing clusters of satellites to simultaneously image the same location, Array Labs can enhance image quality by over 60 times compared to conventional methods. This advanced remote sensing technology generates real-time, high-resolution three-dimensional models of the Earth, providing affordable and valuable 3D data to diverse industries, including autonomy, defense, climate research, environmental and social governance, and insurance analytics.
ChAI Limited is a London-based company that specializes in artificial intelligence products and services for the commodities sector. It combines expertise from academics, commodity specialists, and AI technologists to develop advanced systems capable of analyzing vast amounts of information in real-time. By leveraging these systems, ChAI delivers unbiased and accurate insights and price predictions for various commodities, serving both corporate clients and financial institutions. The company's innovative approach positions it as a significant player in the intersection of technology and commodities trading.
PlanetWatchers
Series A in 2022
PlanetWatchers, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2016. It specializes in geospatial analytics and offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that enables enterprises, governments, and non-governmental organizations to monitor their natural assets across various sectors, including forestry and oil and gas. Utilizing advanced machine learning algorithms and synthetic aperture radar (SAR) technology, the company transforms extensive manual data collection into rapid automated analysis. This capability allows for efficient monitoring and alerting systems that provide critical insights for managing large-scale assets, supporting industries such as crop insurance by ensuring accurate analysis and validation of claims on a global scale.
Taranis is an agriculture intelligence company that has developed an advanced platform utilizing computer vision, data science, and deep learning algorithms to monitor fields effectively. Its solution provides high-precision aerial surveillance imagery, enabling farmers to detect early signs of issues such as weeds, nutrient deficiencies, crop disease, insect infestations, and water damage. By offering accurate insights, Taranis helps agribusinesses make informed decisions that can prevent crop yield loss and ultimately enhance productivity.
Deep Planet
Seed Round in 2022
Deep Planet is an agri-tech company focused on developing a machine-learning platform that utilizes satellite imagery and IoT sensors to provide actionable insights for wine grape growers and winemakers. By leveraging space technology, the platform aims to enhance sustainability in agriculture and forestry, enabling producers and supply chain stakeholders to make informed decisions while detecting potential issues. Supported by various esteemed organizations, including the European Space Agency and the University of Oxford, Deep Planet has gained recognition as a notable innovator in the FoodTech sector, being named among the FoodTech 500 startups and recognized as one of the 50 Game Changers in Thames Valley.
Xona Space Systems
Venture Round in 2022
Xona Space Systems, Inc. is a company focused on developing and manufacturing position, navigation, and timing (PNT) satellite solutions. Established in 2019 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, the company is creating a constellation of low-cost, low-Earth orbit satellites designed to enhance navigation services for a variety of sectors, including smart transportation and infrastructure. Xona's flagship product, the Xona Pulsar, delivers high-power signals to support applications such as autonomous vehicles, unmanned aerial vehicles, and mobile robotics. The constellation aims to provide secure, resilient, and precise navigation and timing services essential for the safe and scalable operation of modern intelligent systems.
Ntention
Seed Round in 2022
Ntention is a developer of intuitive interaction systems focused on enhancing human-machine interaction. The company aims to create user-centered control systems that prioritize understanding the user's intent rather than requiring users to adapt to machine demands. By advancing beyond traditional motion capture technologies, Ntention is pioneering a new approach termed "intention capture," which allows for seamless communication between people and machines. Their offerings include extended reality (XR) interaction services and the development of human-machine interfaces, such as those for spacesuits, enabling users to manage multiple systems with reduced effort and minimal training. Through these innovations, Ntention is redefining how individuals interact with technology, making it more accessible and intuitive.
Kall Morris
Funding Round in 2022
Kall Morris is a space solutions company focused on developing technology for the rendezvous, retrieval, and relocation of objects in Earth's orbit. The company aims to address the growing issue of space debris and safeguard the services that depend on space infrastructure. Kall Morris is transitioning from research and development to operational capabilities, with plans to launch its services in low Earth orbit in 2024 and to achieve positive revenue by 2025. Utilizing proprietary artificial intelligence and machine learning software alongside patented hardware, the company can non-destructively secure various in-space hazards. Its innovative platform not only targets the collection of space debris but also allows spacecraft to individually collect multiple small debris pieces or collaborate to remove larger objects, thereby mitigating the risk of orbital collisions and enhancing space safety for all users.
CisLunar Industries
Pre Seed Round in 2022
CisLunar Industries is focused on advancing in-space manufacturing by developing technology that recycles and reuses materials in space. The company aims to address the growing issue of space debris through innovative construction methods that utilize debris as a resource. This approach not only facilitates debris removal and recycling but also enables the production of metal propellants and supports the construction of permanent outposts. By providing sustainable solutions for sourcing materials in space, CisLunar Industries is positioned to enhance the economic viability of space exploration and promote the establishment of long-term human presence beyond Earth.
Opteran
Venture Round in 2022
Opteran is a company that specializes in reverse-engineering biological brains to develop neuromorphic software for machines. By leveraging 600 million years of evolutionary processes, Opteran creates robust, low-cost autonomy solutions designed to operate at the edge without requiring AI, data centers, or extensive training. The company's technology, known as the Opteran Mind, provides general-purpose autonomy that can function effectively in challenging and dynamic environments. This platform enables clients to develop autonomous machines capable of performing tasks such as cleaning, servicing, and supplying, thereby enhancing safety and efficiency in various settings.
Leanspace
Seed Round in 2022
Leanspace is a developer of an integrated cloud platform tailored for public and private space organizations. The company offers a unique approach to building space software by providing essential functions via APIs, allowing organizations to streamline their ground software infrastructures effectively. This platform enables users to develop only the necessary functionalities in-house, significantly reducing both time and costs while maintaining control over their tools. By combining cloud technologies with space engineering concepts, Leanspace enhances agility and competitiveness for its clients. Its systems are designed to be integrated, collaborative, and digital, supporting organizations in optimizing their space missions.
SmartIR
Venture Round in 2022
SmartIR is a technology company based in Manchester, United Kingdom, founded in 2020. It specializes in the development of advanced graphene-based tiles that can manipulate both infrared emissivity and visible color. These innovative tiles are designed to coat various surfaces, allowing for real-time regulation of infrared heat radiation and visible light. SmartIR's technology is particularly beneficial for satellites, enabling them to manage thermal energy efficiently by adjusting their emissivity based on their position relative to the sun and Earth's shadow. This capability provides space researchers with a cost-effective solution for controlling thermal radiation on demand, enhancing the operational efficiency of satellite systems.
ODIN Space
Venture Round in 2022
ODIN Space is a London-based company that specializes in the deployment of a network of sensors designed to track and monitor orbital debris. Its technology focuses on collecting accurate and reliable data on invisible and potentially lethal debris in low Earth orbit (LEO) and geostationary orbit (GEO). By utilizing on-orbit impact detectors, ODIN Space provides high-resolution insights into the dangers posed by orbital debris, enabling space companies to access real-time data essential for safeguarding their assets in outer space. The company aims to enhance the safety and sustainability of the space environment through its innovative solutions.
AIRMO
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Airmo is a space technology company focused on measuring greenhouse gas emissions, specifically carbon dioxide and methane. It provides independent data through a constellation of small satellites equipped with advanced light detection and ranging instruments. This innovative technology enables clients to access near real-time data, allowing them to monitor emissions from individual facilities globally. Airmo's solutions aim to enhance transparency and accountability in tracking greenhouse gas emissions, contributing to efforts in environmental sustainability.
Ubotica
Seed Round in 2022
Ubotica is a company focused on deploying advanced artificial intelligence technologies aboard satellites. It specializes in developing semi-autonomous satellite systems that deliver real-time insights from space directly to users. Ubotica offers technical expertise in computer vision and machine learning for embedded systems, catering to various market segments including space, Internet of Things, industry, and biomedical applications. By leveraging these technologies, Ubotica enables clients to optimize the performance and output of their satellite systems.
Pixxel is a space data company based in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2018. It specializes in manufacturing a constellation of hyperspectral earth imaging satellites that provide comprehensive geospatial data. These satellites are designed to capture real-time information from every location on the planet, enabling applications in climate monitoring, crop yield prediction, urban planning, and disaster response. With the capability to deliver global coverage every 24 hours, Pixxel’s technology allows for the detection, monitoring, and prediction of various global phenomena. The company aims to make this data universally accessible, facilitating insights that can influence environmental, economic, and security decisions worldwide.
ElevationSpace
Seed Round in 2022
ElevationSpace is a space startup focused on on-orbit construction and transportation. The company develops platforms for space utilization and recovery, facilitating scientific research and experimentation in microgravity environments. By manufacturing small artificial satellites designed to return deliverables to Earth, ElevationSpace provides clients with essential services for conducting space experiments and advancing research activities. Their innovative approach aims to enhance the capabilities of space operations and broaden the applications of satellite technology.
Iceye Oy, established in 2014 and headquartered in Espoo, Finland, operates a unique business model focused on Earth observation using synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology. The company maintains the world's largest operational constellation of SAR satellites, enabling it to provide near real-time data and imagery regardless of weather conditions or time of day. Iceye's services cater to diverse sectors such as insurance, disaster response, maritime monitoring, and defense, offering critical insights for informed decision-making in areas like natural catastrophe assessment, flood monitoring, and wildfire detection.
Mission Space
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Mission Space is a developer of advanced space weather sensors aimed at enhancing climate data intelligence for various sectors, including space operations, industrial infrastructure, and the scientific community. The company is set to launch a constellation of 24 nanosatellites equipped with its proprietary sensor, Zohar, by the first quarter of 2025. This innovative system is designed to generate a significantly higher volume of data points compared to existing technologies, enabling the delivery of highly accurate and localized forecasts within a 500 km square radius. By integrating data from public sources with its proprietary data collection methods and utilizing high-performance computing, Mission Space provides tailored insights and mitigation strategies. These capabilities empower mission managers to make informed decisions, thereby improving the safety and resilience of space operations and fostering a deeper understanding of space weather trends, changes, and associated risks.
Array Labs
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Array Labs is a technology company based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in creating high-quality 3D imagery for various applications. Established in 2021, the company is developing a constellation of radar satellites designed to operate in formation, allowing them to capture global 3D imagery with significantly improved quality. By utilizing clusters of satellites to simultaneously image the same location, Array Labs can enhance image quality by over 60 times compared to conventional methods. This advanced remote sensing technology generates real-time, high-resolution three-dimensional models of the Earth, providing affordable and valuable 3D data to diverse industries, including autonomy, defense, climate research, environmental and social governance, and insurance analytics.
Iceye
Venture Round in 2021
Iceye Oy, established in 2014 and headquartered in Espoo, Finland, operates a unique business model focused on Earth observation using synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology. The company maintains the world's largest operational constellation of SAR satellites, enabling it to provide near real-time data and imagery regardless of weather conditions or time of day. Iceye's services cater to diverse sectors such as insurance, disaster response, maritime monitoring, and defense, offering critical insights for informed decision-making in areas like natural catastrophe assessment, flood monitoring, and wildfire detection.
Astroscale
Series F in 2021
Astroscale, established in 2013, is a Singapore-based company that specializes in developing technologies to address the growing issue of space debris. It offers two primary services: End-of-Life Service by Astroscale (ELSA), a spacecraft retrieval service for satellite operators, and Active Debris Removal (ADR), which focuses on clearing larger, more dangerous debris. Additionally, Astroscale designs and manufactures the Lunar Dream Capsule, a time capsule intended for delivery to the moon. The company's mission is to create sustainable space systems and mitigate the hazards posed by orbital debris through innovative and scalable solutions.
Terris Earth Intelligence
Seed Round in 2021
Terris Earth Intelligence, formerly known as 3D Planeta Inc., specializes in advanced geo-mapping software that facilitates three-dimensional visualization of air, land, and sea. Founded in 2018 and based in Fredericton, Canada, the company’s platform enables users to select any point on a map to gain a comprehensive understanding of the terrain, structures, and obstacles present in that area. This software is particularly valuable in assessing critical situations such as emergencies and natural disasters, as well as in urban development, tourism, and conservation efforts. By providing photo-realistic images and detailed 3D mapping, Terris Earth Intelligence supports land exploration, emergency response, and defense by helping users identify and analyze terrain features, structures, and transportation routes in real time.
Leanspace
Seed Round in 2021
Leanspace is a developer of an integrated cloud platform tailored for public and private space organizations. The company offers a unique approach to building space software by providing essential functions via APIs, allowing organizations to streamline their ground software infrastructures effectively. This platform enables users to develop only the necessary functionalities in-house, significantly reducing both time and costs while maintaining control over their tools. By combining cloud technologies with space engineering concepts, Leanspace enhances agility and competitiveness for its clients. Its systems are designed to be integrated, collaborative, and digital, supporting organizations in optimizing their space missions.
HawkEye 360
Series D in 2021
HawkEye 360, Inc. is a data analytics company specializing in radio frequency (RF) mapping through its commercial satellite constellation. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, the company focuses on identifying, processing, and geolocating a wide range of RF signals. Its offerings include maritime domain awareness and spectrum mapping and monitoring, which are crucial for tracking global transportation networks and supporting emergency response efforts. By leveraging satellite tracking technology, HawkEye 360 provides clients in sectors such as maritime, intelligence, and telecommunications with analytical products designed to address complex challenges. The company has established a strategic partnership with Ursa to enhance its capabilities in RF data analytics.
114 AI Innovation
Pre Seed Round in 2021
114 AI Innovation is an information technology company that specializes in managing data through advanced artificial intelligence solutions across various industries. The company focuses on space domain awareness, providing a comprehensive exploitation toolkit that includes data architecture services. By integrating cutting-edge ontologies with AI, 114 AI enables space operators and developers to visualize and analyze diverse data sources in real-time. Their innovative products and tools are designed to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency in the space sector.
Satellite Vu is a developer of high-resolution thermal imaging satellites designed to monitor the temperature of buildings and infrastructures globally. By utilizing infrared technology to capture heat emissions in near real-time, the company provides valuable insights into economic activity, energy efficiency, and carbon footprints. This information aids various sectors, including the energy industry, investors, natural disaster responders, and building operators, in making informed decisions related to sustainability and resource management. Through its innovative satellite imagery, Satellite Vu aims to enhance understanding of environmental impacts and support initiatives in sustainable finance and disaster response.
Aquarian Space
Venture Round in 2021
Aquarian Space is a developer focused on creating a high-speed communication network for interplanetary exploration. The company addresses significant challenges in lunar and deep space communications, aiming to build the essential infrastructure that will facilitate human expansion throughout the solar system. By enhancing current communications capabilities, Aquarian Space enables exponentially greater data transmission and communication, thereby supporting the aerospace industry's progress into new frontiers.
Ubotica
Venture Round in 2021
Ubotica is a company focused on deploying advanced artificial intelligence technologies aboard satellites. It specializes in developing semi-autonomous satellite systems that deliver real-time insights from space directly to users. Ubotica offers technical expertise in computer vision and machine learning for embedded systems, catering to various market segments including space, Internet of Things, industry, and biomedical applications. By leveraging these technologies, Ubotica enables clients to optimize the performance and output of their satellite systems.
Anisoprint
Venture Round in 2021
Anisoprint is a manufacturer specializing in fiber 3D printing solutions, focusing on the production of lightweight and strong functional products made from composite materials reinforced with continuous fibers. The company develops advanced 3D printing technology that enables the creation of complex parts using a variety of structural polymers, particularly suitable for industries such as aerospace. By utilizing carbon-reinforced components and composite filament co-extrusion, Anisoprint allows clients to replicate not only the shapes but also the intricate structures of advanced composites essential for applications in spacecraft construction.
ALL.SPACE
Series B in 2021
ALL.SPACE, formerly known as Isotropic Systems, is a pioneer in smart terminal technology aimed at enhancing enterprise mobility across land, sea, and air. The company has developed a fifth-generation smart terminal that facilitates seamless communication by connecting to all satellites and networks, regardless of orbit. This innovative terminal is part of a software-defined service enablement platform that employs intelligent routing and edge computing to ensure exceptional network resilience and performance. ALL.SPACE offers a customizable S2000 range of terminals with a variety of sizes, transmission and reception ratios, aperture combinations, and scanning ranges, providing up to 8,100 unique configuration options. The modular design allows clients to select the terminal configuration that best meets their specific needs, enabling efficient bandwidth usage and enhanced operational capabilities.
Xona Space Systems
Seed Round in 2021
Xona Space Systems, Inc. is a company focused on developing and manufacturing position, navigation, and timing (PNT) satellite solutions. Established in 2019 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, the company is creating a constellation of low-cost, low-Earth orbit satellites designed to enhance navigation services for a variety of sectors, including smart transportation and infrastructure. Xona's flagship product, the Xona Pulsar, delivers high-power signals to support applications such as autonomous vehicles, unmanned aerial vehicles, and mobile robotics. The constellation aims to provide secure, resilient, and precise navigation and timing services essential for the safe and scalable operation of modern intelligent systems.
3IPK
Pre Seed Round in 2021
3IPK is a company that specializes in providing blockchain-based software solutions for the aerospace industry. Its platform integrates advanced technologies such as data analytics and artificial intelligence to enhance process management across supply chains. By offering real-time track and trace solutions, secured fingerprinting, and automation services, 3IPK aims to improve transparency and efficiency in supply chain operations. The company's focus on quality control and the reduction of process inefficiencies helps businesses optimize their engineering and manufacturing processes, ultimately lowering costs associated with supply chain management.
PlanetWatchers
Seed Round in 2021
PlanetWatchers, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2016. It specializes in geospatial analytics and offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that enables enterprises, governments, and non-governmental organizations to monitor their natural assets across various sectors, including forestry and oil and gas. Utilizing advanced machine learning algorithms and synthetic aperture radar (SAR) technology, the company transforms extensive manual data collection into rapid automated analysis. This capability allows for efficient monitoring and alerting systems that provide critical insights for managing large-scale assets, supporting industries such as crop insurance by ensuring accurate analysis and validation of claims on a global scale.
LeoLabs Inc., established in 2015 and based in Menlo Park, California, specializes in providing high-resolution data on objects in low Earth orbit through its phased-array radars. The company offers foundational mapping data and services, including rapid orbit determination, early operational support, and ongoing conjunction awareness, to mitigate collision risks for commercial satellite operators, government agencies, and satellite management services. Its innovative platform, LeoLabs Collision Avoidance, automates and modernizes satellite operations, serving as a basis for new generations of space situational awareness (SSA) and traffic safety services.
ChAI Limited is a London-based company that specializes in artificial intelligence products and services for the commodities sector. It combines expertise from academics, commodity specialists, and AI technologists to develop advanced systems capable of analyzing vast amounts of information in real-time. By leveraging these systems, ChAI delivers unbiased and accurate insights and price predictions for various commodities, serving both corporate clients and financial institutions. The company's innovative approach positions it as a significant player in the intersection of technology and commodities trading.
G-Space
Venture Round in 2021
G-Space is a company focused on space manufacturing and the development of advanced materials through an AI-powered software platform. It aims to optimize materials and manufacturing processes by leveraging the unique conditions of space, specifically by removing the effects of gravitational force. G-Space provides rapid prototyping and commercialization of innovative, gravity-independent materials, allowing clients to access a range of specialized products, including heavy metal fluoride glass. Through its technology, G-Space is positioned to lead in the creation and design of next-generation materials that can meet the demands of various industries.
NewOrbit
Venture Round in 2021
NewOrbit is a manufacturer of machinery related to air and spacecraft, focused on enhancing network capabilities and image resolutions for satellite operations. The company specializes in deploying satellites at extremely low altitudes, which are four times lower than those of conventional low Earth orbit satellites. This innovative approach significantly improves resolution and signal quality while maintaining the same satellite size. As a result, NewOrbit enables clients to reduce mission costs and enhance overall performance, making it a key player in the New Space industry.
BirdsEyeView
Venture Round in 2021
BirdsEyeView is a London-based InsurTech company that operates as a Managing General Agent, specializing in innovative parametric insurance solutions to address climate-change risks. By leveraging advanced aerial intelligence and meteorological data from satellites, ground stations, and IoT devices, BirdsEyeView simplifies the collection and analysis of geospatial information. The company offers a parametric weather-risk insurance product that is designed to meet the specific needs of agricultural insurers, allowing them to make informed decisions more rapidly. Utilizing its proprietary rating engine, BirdsEyeView accurately prices insurance at the individual farm level, thereby enhancing the decision-making process in an increasingly challenging climate landscape characterized by more frequent and severe natural disasters.
CelestialEye
Venture Round in 2021
CelestialEye specializes in redefining weather from space on a global scale.
Sateliot
Venture Round in 2021
Sateliot is a developer of a satellite telecommunications network that focuses on providing continuous global connectivity for Internet of Things (IoT) devices, particularly in areas lacking coverage from terrestrial networks. The company operates a constellation of low-earth orbit satellites that function as cell towers in space, allowing IoT customers to connect directly to the satellite network. This approach ensures seamless communication and enables the secure and private transmission of data to the core networks of telecom operators. By leveraging this innovative infrastructure, Sateliot aims to support the anticipated growth of IoT applications, especially with the advent of 5G technology, facilitating a more integrated and expansive IoT ecosystem.
Satellite Vu is a developer of high-resolution thermal imaging satellites designed to monitor the temperature of buildings and infrastructures globally. By utilizing infrared technology to capture heat emissions in near real-time, the company provides valuable insights into economic activity, energy efficiency, and carbon footprints. This information aids various sectors, including the energy industry, investors, natural disaster responders, and building operators, in making informed decisions related to sustainability and resource management. Through its innovative satellite imagery, Satellite Vu aims to enhance understanding of environmental impacts and support initiatives in sustainable finance and disaster response.
Edgybees Ltd. is a technology company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2016. It specializes in developing an innovative platform that delivers real-time augmented reality experiences for high-speed applications, including drones, vehicles, and wearable devices. The platform utilizes sensors and streaming data to enable application developers to create immersive overlays that maintain synchronization with high-speed motion. Edgybees offers a range of industrial solutions tailored for sectors such as search and rescue, homeland security, real estate, construction, agriculture, and automotive. Additionally, the company provides gaming applications, including Droneprix AR and Sky Skreemers. With its unique, patent-pending capabilities and a developer SDK, Edgybees facilitates the creation of both commercial and consumer applications, enhancing the effectiveness of operations for military and emergency responders.
Cosmic Shielding
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Cosmic Shielding Corporation, founded in 2021 and headquartered in Atlanta, United States, specializes in providing advanced radiation management technology for the commercial and government space sectors. The company develops innovative shielded components and subsystems that enhance computing performance, extend operational life, and ensure mission reliability and safety. Its offerings include a unique system for assessing radiation risk through three-dimensional prints of space components, accompanied by a comprehensive system integration plan and full mission coverage. This technology enables clients in the space industry to effectively mitigate the risks and costs associated with ionizing radiation, facilitating safer human exploration and habitation in space.
AST SpaceMobile
Venture Round in 2021
AST SpaceMobile is a satellite designer and manufacturer headquartered in Midland, Texas, focused on creating the first global broadband cellular network in space. Founded in 2017, the company aims to provide direct connectivity to standard, unmodified mobile devices, addressing the connectivity gaps faced by billions of mobile subscribers worldwide. By leveraging its extensive intellectual property and patent portfolio, AST SpaceMobile is developing a service that offers cost-effective, high-speed cellular broadband to users in areas lacking terrestrial cellular coverage. The company's mission is to connect the unconnected by enabling reliable mobile communication for those who currently lack access to broadband services.
Opteran
Seed Round in 2020
Opteran is a company that specializes in reverse-engineering biological brains to develop neuromorphic software for machines. By leveraging 600 million years of evolutionary processes, Opteran creates robust, low-cost autonomy solutions designed to operate at the edge without requiring AI, data centers, or extensive training. The company's technology, known as the Opteran Mind, provides general-purpose autonomy that can function effectively in challenging and dynamic environments. This platform enables clients to develop autonomous machines capable of performing tasks such as cleaning, servicing, and supplying, thereby enhancing safety and efficiency in various settings.
PlanetWatchers
Seed Round in 2020
PlanetWatchers, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2016. It specializes in geospatial analytics and offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that enables enterprises, governments, and non-governmental organizations to monitor their natural assets across various sectors, including forestry and oil and gas. Utilizing advanced machine learning algorithms and synthetic aperture radar (SAR) technology, the company transforms extensive manual data collection into rapid automated analysis. This capability allows for efficient monitoring and alerting systems that provide critical insights for managing large-scale assets, supporting industries such as crop insurance by ensuring accurate analysis and validation of claims on a global scale.
Starfish Space
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Starfish Space Inc. is a company that specializes in developing on-demand in-space transportation and maintenance services for orbiting satellites. Founded in 2019 and based in Kent, Washington, Starfish Space builds small space tugs equipped with advanced Proximity Operations Software, which integrates orbital mechanics and machine vision artificial intelligence with a low-thrust electric propulsion system. This innovative technology allows the company to perform a range of satellite servicing missions, including life extension, relocation, disposal, and inspection. By utilizing smaller space tugs capable of operating across various orbits, Starfish Space aims to enhance the efficiency and longevity of satellite operations in space.
Sust Global
Venture Round in 2020
Sust Global is a developer of advanced data analytics software focused on building the climate economy. The company's AI-powered geospatial platform provides users with the tools to quantify climate-related risks and capture sustainable value through detailed asset-level data. By utilizing remote sensing and integrating information from various geospatial sources, including satellite data and contributions from academic, commercial, and government institutions, Sust Global enables organizations to gain insights into physical climate risks and greenhouse gas emissions profiling. This capability allows clients to understand, quantify, and mitigate potential losses, as well as to create climate-resilient products that extend beyond traditional climate disclosure and reporting practices.
Helix Geospace/Helix Technologies
Venture Round in 2020
Helix Technologies is developing a range of compact, high-performance, dielectric-loaded ceramic antennas for use in a wide range of demanding telecommunications and navigation applications. The use of the ceramic core enables the fabrication of antennas that are physically smaller than conventional antennas, behave much more effectively and predictably in a wide range of challenging user scenarios and have many compelling technical advantages
Kinnami
Venture Round in 2020
Kinnami is a tech company that specializes in data management and security, providing a resilient data fabric that simplifies data availability, protection, and security for complex distributed networks. Founded in 2015 by a team of experts in the field, Kinnami offers enterprise-class software designed to create a unified data environment that enhances trust, transparency, and collaboration across various platforms, from Edge devices to the Cloud. Its solutions ensure irrefutable data integrity, particularly in unsecured or free-standing networks and autonomous operations, thereby safeguarding sensitive information against data breaches. The company maintains offices in Boston, Washington, and Austin, Texas, focusing on facilitating a connected and autonomous future through innovative data protection strategies.
Clutch Space Systems
Venture Round in 2020
Clutch Space Systems is a developer of innovative ground segment platforms specifically designed for Earth observation satellites. The company focuses on transforming satellite communications through its technical expertise and advanced tracking capabilities. Its platform reduces the dependency on costly hardware and is optimized for high data rates, allowing for remote access and management. By supporting multiple communication configurations, Clutch Space Systems enables real-time processing of incoming data, facilitating immediate analysis and dissemination. This comprehensive approach enhances the effectiveness and efficiency of satellite operations, ultimately improving the quality of observations for critical applications across various sectors.
Vector Photonics
Venture Round in 2020
Vector Photonics, based in Glasgow, Scotland, is a spin-out company from the University of Glasgow. It specializes in developing semiconductor laser technology for data communications and additive manufacturing, including metal and plastic printing. The company's innovation lies in photonic crystal surface-emitting lasers, which are low-cost and emit light from the top surface, facilitating easy packaging and integration into printed circuit boards (PCBs) and electronic assemblies. This enables various industries to adopt their semiconductor laser technology in daily operations.
Arqit Quantum
Venture Round in 2020
ArQit Limited is a cybersecurity company based in London, United Kingdom, specializing in quantum key distribution and encryption technologies. Founded in 2016, the company has developed a platform called QuantumCloud, which employs the unique properties of photons to generate secure symmetric keys for communication between devices. This technology enhances the security of networked communications, safeguarding data against current and future cyber threats, including potential attacks from quantum computers. ArQit's innovative approach allows devices to download a lightweight software agent that facilitates the secure creation of keys in collaboration with other devices. The company primarily generates its revenue from the UK market, focusing on providing cybersecurity services through both satellite and terrestrial platforms.
ALL.SPACE
Series A in 2020
ALL.SPACE, formerly known as Isotropic Systems, is a pioneer in smart terminal technology aimed at enhancing enterprise mobility across land, sea, and air. The company has developed a fifth-generation smart terminal that facilitates seamless communication by connecting to all satellites and networks, regardless of orbit. This innovative terminal is part of a software-defined service enablement platform that employs intelligent routing and edge computing to ensure exceptional network resilience and performance. ALL.SPACE offers a customizable S2000 range of terminals with a variety of sizes, transmission and reception ratios, aperture combinations, and scanning ranges, providing up to 8,100 unique configuration options. The modular design allows clients to select the terminal configuration that best meets their specific needs, enabling efficient bandwidth usage and enhanced operational capabilities.
Bamboo Systems
Venture Round in 2020
Bamboo Systems specializes in innovative ARM server architecture aimed at enhancing the performance of data centers while significantly reducing energy consumption. Their servers are uniquely designed to deliver hyperscale capabilities, utilizing only a quarter of the power compared to traditional Intel-based alternatives. The company's technology integrates compute, storage, and networking into a cohesive system, making it suitable for a range of applications, including enterprise data centers, cloud services, and content delivery. By enabling high-density, low-power, and scalable deployments, Bamboo Systems helps organizations achieve improved cost efficiency, accelerate revenue growth, and enhance operational effectiveness in an increasingly demanding digital landscape.
Iceye Oy, established in 2014 and headquartered in Espoo, Finland, operates a unique business model focused on Earth observation using synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology. The company maintains the world's largest operational constellation of SAR satellites, enabling it to provide near real-time data and imagery regardless of weather conditions or time of day. Iceye's services cater to diverse sectors such as insurance, disaster response, maritime monitoring, and defense, offering critical insights for informed decision-making in areas like natural catastrophe assessment, flood monitoring, and wildfire detection.
Quadsat
Seed Round in 2020
QuadSAT is a Denmark-based company specializing in VSAT solutions and research and development for the satellite industry. Located in Horsens, it offers a range of satellite services, including preventative maintenance, upgrades, and new installations for Ku, C-band, and TVRO systems in both maritime and terrestrial environments. In addition to these services, QuadSAT provides consultation, auditing, surveying, and project management to ensure reliable and efficient communication networks for its clients. The company is committed to innovation, focusing on the latest technologies and developing its own inventions to enhance service levels within the satellite sector. QuadSAT has also created an airborne antenna testing system that utilizes advanced drone technology, enabling high-precision measurements and a variety of testing scenarios for antenna manufacturers and satellite operators, thereby offering a cost-effective and flexible alternative for onsite testing.
Edgybees Ltd. is a technology company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2016. It specializes in developing an innovative platform that delivers real-time augmented reality experiences for high-speed applications, including drones, vehicles, and wearable devices. The platform utilizes sensors and streaming data to enable application developers to create immersive overlays that maintain synchronization with high-speed motion. Edgybees offers a range of industrial solutions tailored for sectors such as search and rescue, homeland security, real estate, construction, agriculture, and automotive. Additionally, the company provides gaming applications, including Droneprix AR and Sky Skreemers. With its unique, patent-pending capabilities and a developer SDK, Edgybees facilitates the creation of both commercial and consumer applications, enhancing the effectiveness of operations for military and emergency responders.
Altitude Angel
Series A in 2020
Altitude Angel Limited, established in 2014 and headquartered in Reading, UK, specializes in cloud-based safety, analytics, and advanced capabilities for unmanned aerial vehicles and drones. The company's core offering is its GuardianUTM platform, a cloud system designed for Unmanned Systems Traffic Management. Altitude Angel's services are built on a comprehensive geospatial database covering over 80 countries, enabling any drone to access situational awareness data and navigate autonomously beyond the operator's line of sight. The company caters to commercial entities, consumers, drone manufacturers, developers, and airspace stakeholders, providing scalable solutions for drone automation, identity and registration, and air traffic control for drones. Altitude Angel's purpose-built cloud platform supports both U-Space and UTM, delivering market-leading services and enabling the safe integration and use of fully autonomous drones in global airspace.
Bamboo Systems
Seed Round in 2020
Bamboo Systems specializes in innovative ARM server architecture aimed at enhancing the performance of data centers while significantly reducing energy consumption. Their servers are uniquely designed to deliver hyperscale capabilities, utilizing only a quarter of the power compared to traditional Intel-based alternatives. The company's technology integrates compute, storage, and networking into a cohesive system, making it suitable for a range of applications, including enterprise data centers, cloud services, and content delivery. By enabling high-density, low-power, and scalable deployments, Bamboo Systems helps organizations achieve improved cost efficiency, accelerate revenue growth, and enhance operational effectiveness in an increasingly demanding digital landscape.