Space startup funding

149 funding rounds for Space startups were tracked in the last 24 months, raising about €7.2B in total. The largest was Eutelsat at €975M. Data to 2026-10-12.

149Rounds
€7.2BRaised

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Stages

Other56Seed22Series A16Series D+11Pre-Seed8Series B8

Top countries

Germany20United States16UK16France12Switzerland11Spain11

Largest rounds

CompanyAmountStageDateSource
Eutelsat · France€975MDebt2026-02-11link
Yuanxin Satellite · China€860MGrowth/Late2026-08-01link
Iceye · Finland€450MSeries D+2026-06-09link
The Exploration Company · Germany€387MSeries C2026-09-08link
Iceye · Finland€300MDebt2026-05-21link
Isar Aerospace · Germany€270MSeries D+2026-06-09link
Impulse Space · United States€265MSeries D+2026-09-18link
Muon Space · United States€215MSeries C2026-08-21link
Starcloud · United States€215MSeries A2026-08-21link
Iceye · Finland€200MSeries D+2025-12-10link

Most active investors

Latest rounds

DateCompanyAmountStageSource
2026-10-09Kapta Space · United States€20.6MSeries Alink
2026-10-08Blue Origin · United Statesn/dOtherlink
2026-10-08Hubble Network · United Statesn/dSeries D+link
2026-10-08Starcloud · United Statesn/dSeries D+link
2026-10-08Stoke Space · United Statesn/dSeries D+link
2026-10-08Golbriak · Estonia€4.0MSeedlink
2026-10-08Fortastra · United States€25.8MSeries Alink
2026-10-07Golbriak Space · Estonia€4.0MSeedlink
2026-10-06Milan Aircraft · Switzerlandn/dSeedlink
2026-10-01Satlyt · Kenya€6.9MSeedlink
2026-10-01Foundational · UK€9.6MPre-Seedlink
2026-09-30Charter Space · United States€4.3MEarly VClink
2026-09-30JAOPS · Japan€1.5MSeedlink
2026-09-30Blackswan Space · Lithuania€2.5MOtherlink
2026-09-25GalaxEye · India€6.3MGrantlink
2026-09-23Hubble Network · United States€172MSeries Clink
2026-09-21HEO · Australia€21.5MSeries Blink
2026-09-18Gravitics · United States€14.6MGrowth/Latelink
2026-09-18Impulse Space · United States€265MSeries D+link
2026-09-16Interlune · United States€4.3MOtherlink
2026-09-16EnduroSat · Bulgaria€178MOtherlink
2026-09-10Galaxia Space Systems · Canada€2.8MEarly VClink
2026-09-08The Exploration Company · Germany€387MSeries Clink
2026-09-07Power Laser · Japan€6.8MSeries Blink
2026-09-07Pixxel · India€86.0MSeries Clink

Frequently asked questions

How much funding did Space startups raise in the last 24 months?
Across 149 tracked rounds, Space startups raised about €7.2B in total (amounts normalised to EUR). Data runs to 2026-10-12.
What was the largest funding round for Space startups?
Eutelsat raised €975M (Debt) on 2026-02-11, based in France.
Which investors are most active in Space startups?
By number of tracked rounds: Expansion (6), Join Capital (5), Bayern Kapital (5), Foresight Group (4), Founders Fund (3). Investor names are only available for rounds where the source disclosed them.
Which countries have the most Space funding rounds?
Germany (20), United States (16), UK (16), France (12), by number of rounds.
Where does this data come from?
Rounds come from the Tech.eu Funding Explorer (Europe, CC BY 4.0), startup news feeds read by an AI model, and SEC EDGAR Form D filings in the US. Europe has the deepest coverage, so totals for other regions are likely understated. Check the linked source before relying on any figure.

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