# New Space Tech Startups Founded Since 2020: Market Map 2026 (88 Companies) > 88 space tech startups founded in 2020 or later, mapped in 8 segments, best-funded first: $8.2B raised. Updated nightly. Source: https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/new-space-tech-startups-market-map (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) ## Satellites 24 - [Sierra Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/sierra-space) - [Muon Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/muon-space) - [Hubble Network](https://millionrounds.com/company/hubble-network) - [Reflect Orbital](https://millionrounds.com/company/reflect-orbital) - [UNIVITY](https://millionrounds.com/company/univity) - [Array Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/array-labs) - [Samara Aerospace](https://millionrounds.com/company/samara-aerospace) - [Outlier Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/outlier-space) - [Proteus Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/proteus-space) - [AIRMO](https://millionrounds.com/company/airmo) - [Diffraqtion](https://millionrounds.com/company/diffraqtion) - [GalaxEye](https://millionrounds.com/company/galaxeye) - [Revolv Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/revolv-space) - [ArcSpace](https://millionrounds.com/company/arcspace) - [DPhi Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/dphi-space) - [SatLeo Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/satleo-labs) - [VyomIC](https://millionrounds.com/company/vyomic) - [Netcarbon](https://millionrounds.com/company/netcarbon) - [Rogue Space Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/rogue-space-systems) - [Wardstone](https://millionrounds.com/company/wardstone) - [Magma Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/magma-space) - [Torre Space and Power Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/torre-space-and-power-systems) - [Galaxia](https://millionrounds.com/company/galaxia) - [Neuraspace](https://millionrounds.com/company/neuraspace) ## Launch 21 - [Apex](https://millionrounds.com/company/apex) - [Karman Space & Defense](https://millionrounds.com/company/karman-space-and-defense) - [K2 Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/k2-space) - [Cowboy Space Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/company/cowboy-space-corporation) - [Firehawk Aerospace](https://millionrounds.com/company/firehawk-aerospace) - [Venus Aerospace](https://millionrounds.com/company/venus-aerospace) - [Unastella](https://millionrounds.com/company/unastella) - [EtherealX](https://millionrounds.com/company/etherealx) - [NordSpace](https://millionrounds.com/company/nordspace) - [Canada Rocket Company](https://millionrounds.com/company/canada-rocket-company) - [Mjolnir Spaceworks](https://millionrounds.com/company/mjolnir-spaceworks) - [Auriga Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/auriga-space) - [Rocket Link Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/rocket-link-technology) - [Elodin](https://millionrounds.com/company/elodin) - [LaunchPoint EPS](https://millionrounds.com/company/launchpoint-eps) - [Aurora Avionics](https://millionrounds.com/company/aurora-avionics) - [Astron Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/astron-systems) - [DeltaOrbit](https://millionrounds.com/company/deltaorbit) - [Seagate Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/seagate-space) - [Rocket Design](https://millionrounds.com/company/rocket-design) - [Novart Space Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/novart-space-technologies) ## Propulsion 11 - [Sophia Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/sophia-space) - [*ES* Edrive Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/edrive-space) - [Arkadia Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/arkadia-space) - [ION-X](https://millionrounds.com/company/ion-x) - [Kreios Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/kreios-space) - [New Frontier Aerospace](https://millionrounds.com/company/new-frontier-aerospace) - [OhmSpace](https://millionrounds.com/company/ohmspace) - [OSMOS X](https://millionrounds.com/company/osmos-x) - [Plasmos](https://millionrounds.com/company/plasmos) - [Viridian Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/viridian-space) - [Dream Aerospace](https://millionrounds.com/company/dream-aerospace) ## Space communications 11 - [Northwood Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/northwood-space) - [Albedo](https://millionrounds.com/company/albedo) - [NUVIEW](https://millionrounds.com/company/nuview) - [Overview Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/overview-energy) - [Sentinel Photonics](https://millionrounds.com/company/sentinel-photonics) - [Apolink](https://millionrounds.com/company/apolink) - [EDGX](https://millionrounds.com/company/edgx) - [Mutable Tactics](https://millionrounds.com/company/mutable-tactics) - [Groundcom](https://millionrounds.com/company/groundcom) - [SunCubes](https://millionrounds.com/company/suncubes) - [AscendArc](https://millionrounds.com/company/ascendarc) ## Lunar and exploration 7 - [The Exploration Company](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-exploration-company) - [Turion Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/turion-space) - [Azora](https://millionrounds.com/company/azora) - [Cascade Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/cascade-space) - [Interlune](https://millionrounds.com/company/interlune) - [Continuum Space Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/continuum-space-systems) - [Space Elements](https://millionrounds.com/company/space-elements) ## In-space services 7 - [Impulse Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/impulse-space) - [Space Kinetic](https://millionrounds.com/company/space-kinetic) - [Aethero](https://millionrounds.com/company/aethero) - [Argo Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/argo-space) - [Spaceium](https://millionrounds.com/company/spaceium) - [Revolution Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/revolution-space) - [Genesis Space Flight Laboratories](https://millionrounds.com/company/genesis-space-flight-laboratories) ## Earth observation 4 - [Marble Imaging](https://millionrounds.com/company/marble-imaging) - [SkyFi](https://millionrounds.com/company/skyfi) - [Sisir Radar](https://millionrounds.com/company/sisir-radar) - [Satellites On Fire](https://millionrounds.com/company/satellites-on-fire) ## Orbital compute 3 - [Starcloud](https://millionrounds.com/company/starcloud) - [Lumen Orbit](https://millionrounds.com/company/lumen-orbit) - [TakeMe2Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/takeme2space) ## Segment by segment ### Satellites 24 startups · $1.4B raised - [**Sierra Space**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sierra-space) Sierra Space is a commercial aerospace and defense technology company based in Louisville, Colorado. United States $550M - [**Muon Space**](https://millionrounds.com/company/muon-space) Muon Space is an American aerospace startup founded in 2021, based in Mountain View, California. United States $295M - [**Hubble Network**](https://millionrounds.com/company/hubble-network) Hubble Network is a Seattle-based space technology and telecommunications company founded in 2021. United States $270M - [**Reflect Orbital**](https://millionrounds.com/company/reflect-orbital) Reflect Orbital is an American space technology company founded in 2021 and based in Hawthorne, California. United States $94M - [**UNIVITY**](https://millionrounds.com/company/univity) UNIVITY is a Paris-based SpaceTech startup founded in 2022, specializing in building a neutral, wholesale space infrastructure. France $68M - [**Array Labs**](https://millionrounds.com/company/array-labs) Array Labs is an aerospace company based in Palo Alto, California, focused on designing, building, and operating advanced space-ba United States $41M - [**Samara Aerospace**](https://millionrounds.com/company/samara-aerospace) Samara Aerospace is a technology company focused on advancing satellite design with its innovative Hummingbird satellite bus. United States $10M - [**Outlier Space**](https://millionrounds.com/company/outlier-space) Outlier Space is a commercial microgravity company based in Auckland, New Zealand. New Zealand $7.3M ### Launch 21 startups · $3.3B raised - [**Apex**](https://millionrounds.com/company/apex) Ian Cinnamon, CEO, and Max Benassi, CTO, founded Apex in 2022 to solve one of the space industry's biggest challenges: the satelli United States $1.1B - [**Karman Space & Defense**](https://millionrounds.com/company/karman-space-and-defense) Karman Space & Defense offers production solutions for hypersonics, spacecraft, launch vehicles, missiles, and integrated defense systems. United States $854M - [**K2 Space**](https://millionrounds.com/company/k2-space) K2 Space focuses on the latest generation of launch vehicles that will open the doors to the solar system. United States $750M - [**Cowboy Space Corporation**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cowboy-space-corporation) Cowboy Space Corporation is a space infrastructure company dedicated to building orbital data centers for artificial intelligence. United States $275M - [**Firehawk Aerospace**](https://millionrounds.com/company/firehawk-aerospace) Firehawk Aerospace designs and manufactures rocket motors powered by 3D printed propellant. United States $150M - [**Venus Aerospace**](https://millionrounds.com/company/venus-aerospace) Venus Aerospace is a Houston-based aerospace startup founded in 2020, focused on developing reusable hypersonic aircraft and advan United States $90M - [**Unastella**](https://millionrounds.com/company/unastella) Unastella operates its own launch vehicles to provide human space travel platform services. South Korea $39M - [**EtherealX**](https://millionrounds.com/company/etherealx) EtherealX designs, develops, and manufactures next-generation launch vehicles and spacecraft. India $21M ### Propulsion 11 startups · $379M raised - [**Sophia Space**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sophia-space) Sophia Space Inc. United States $310M - [*ES* **Edrive Space**](https://millionrounds.com/company/edrive-space) Edrive Space develops aerospace propulsion systems for the aerospace industry. - $19M - [**Arkadia Space**](https://millionrounds.com/company/arkadia-space) Arkadia Space provides design, develop and commercialise engines and propulsion systems based on green propellants; the best alternative. Spain $17M - [**ION-X**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ion-x) ION-X is a French deep-tech startup founded in 2021 that specializes in developing ionic liquid electrospray propulsion systems fo France $14M - [**Kreios Space**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kreios-space) Kreios Space is a Spanish deep-tech startup founded in 2021, specializing in Air-Breathing Electric Propulsion (ABEP) systems. Spain $9.5M - [**New Frontier Aerospace**](https://millionrounds.com/company/new-frontier-aerospace) New Frontier Aerospace (NFA) is a technology startup founded in 2020 and based in Tukwila, Washington. United States $3.0M - [**OhmSpace**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ohmspace) For spacecraft manufacturers/primes/integrators who need a propulsion system for their satellites, OhmSpace provides ground-breaki Italy $2.9M - [**OSMOS X**](https://millionrounds.com/company/osmos-x) OSMOS X is a French deep-tech company based in Bruz, Rennes, founded in 2022. France $2.2M ### Space communications 11 startups · $587M raised - [**Northwood Space**](https://millionrounds.com/company/northwood-space) Northwood Space is a hardware solution that expands the orbits and frequency ranges available from the ground for satellite communication. United States $505M - [**Albedo**](https://millionrounds.com/company/albedo) Albedo, also known as Albedo Space, is an American aerospace company based in Broomfield, Colorado. United States $35M - [**NUVIEW**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nuview) NUVIEW is building the world's first commercial LiDAR satellite constellation. United States $17M - [**Overview Energy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/overview-energy) Overview Energy is an aerospace startup based in Ashburn, Virginia, founded in 2022. United States $12M - [**Sentinel Photonics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sentinel-photonics) Sentinel Photonics is a UK-based defence technology company that specializes in advanced laser detection and protection systems. United Kingdom $5.8M - [**Apolink**](https://millionrounds.com/company/apolink) Apolink is a Palo Alto-based startup founded in 2024 by Onkar Singh Batra. United States $4.3M - [**EDGX**](https://millionrounds.com/company/edgx) EDGX is a Belgian space technology startup based in Aalst and Gent. Belgium $2.7M - [**Mutable Tactics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/mutable-tactics) Mutable Tactics is a UK-based defense and security technology company specializing in AI mission software for robotic systems. United Kingdom $2.6M ### Lunar and exploration 7 startups · $747M raised - [**The Exploration Company**](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-exploration-company) The Exploration Company develops, manufactures and operates modular and reusable spaceships serving the needs of space stations. Germany $610M - [**Turion Space**](https://millionrounds.com/company/turion-space) Turion Space is an aerospace and defense company based in Irvine, California, founded in 2021 by a team from SpaceX. United States $115M - [**Azora**](https://millionrounds.com/company/azora) Azora is a San Francisco-based space communications company founded in 2025. United States $7.7M - [**Cascade Space**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cascade-space) Cascade Space is a space communications company founded in 2025 and based in San Francisco. United States $5.9M - [**Interlune**](https://millionrounds.com/company/interlune) Interlune is a lunar resource startup that provides resources for a clean and sustainable economy on Earth and in space. United States $5.5M - [**Continuum Space Systems**](https://millionrounds.com/company/continuum-space-systems) Continuum Space Systems is a Pasadena, California-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company founded in 2021. United States $3.0M - [**Space Elements**](https://millionrounds.com/company/space-elements) Our mission is to contribute to the fields of space research and product design, space exploration, and extraterrestrial colonization. United States $300K ### In-space services 7 startups · $1.3B raised - [**Impulse Space**](https://millionrounds.com/company/impulse-space) Impulse Space is a private aerospace startup based in Redondo Beach, California, founded in September 2021 by Tom Mueller, a propu United States $1.3B - [**Space Kinetic**](https://millionrounds.com/company/space-kinetic) Building resilient in-space supply lines. United States $12M - [**Aethero**](https://millionrounds.com/company/aethero) Aethero is a space technology company that specializes in high-performance, radiation-hardened computers and edge computing soluti United States $8.4M - [**Argo Space**](https://millionrounds.com/company/argo-space) Argo Space is a U.S.-based aerospace company founded in 2022 by former SpaceX engineers Robert, Ryan, and Kirby Carlisle. United States $7.9M - [**Spaceium**](https://millionrounds.com/company/spaceium) Spaceium develops a spacecraft docking system to support interplanetary missions. Canada $6.3M - [**Revolution Space**](https://millionrounds.com/company/revolution-space) Revolution Space is an aerospace company based in Charlestown, Massachusetts, founded in 2014. United States $5.7M - [**Genesis Space Flight Laboratories**](https://millionrounds.com/company/genesis-space-flight-laboratories) Genesis Space Flight Laboratories (Genesis SFL) is a Croatian aerospace startup founded in 2025 in Čakovec. Croatia $1.4M ### Earth observation 4 startups · $35M raised - [**Marble Imaging**](https://millionrounds.com/company/marble-imaging) Marble Imaging is a German NewSpace company founded in August 2023 in Bremen, specializing in big-data Earth Observation (EO). Germany $13M - [**SkyFi**](https://millionrounds.com/company/skyfi) SkyFi is a private Earth Intelligence platform and geospatial data marketplace based in Austin, Texas. United States $13M - [**Sisir Radar**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sisir-radar) Sisir Radar is an Indian spacetech and deeptech company located in Kolkata. India $7.0M - [**Satellites On Fire**](https://millionrounds.com/company/satellites-on-fire) Satellites on Fire is an Argentine climate-tech company founded in 2020, specializing in AI-powered wildfire early detection and a Argentina $2.7M ### Orbital compute 3 startups · $457M raised - [**Starcloud**](https://millionrounds.com/company/starcloud) Starcloud, Inc. United States $430M - [**Lumen Orbit**](https://millionrounds.com/company/lumen-orbit) Lumen Orbit is building a network of megawatt-scale data centers in space. United States $21M - [**TakeMe2Space**](https://millionrounds.com/company/takeme2space) TakeMe2Space, also known as TM2Space Technologies Private Limited, is a Hyderabad-based space-tech startup founded in 2023/2024 by India $5.6M **How this map is made.** Every startup here has raised money in rounds we track, and was founded in 2020 or later. It joins the map when its sectors, read from its rounds, or the opening of its own description say it works in space tech, and goes to the first segment whose words it carries. Each segment shows its best-funded first. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026. ## More market maps [All maps](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps) [Market map **Space tech market map** 234 startups · 8 segments · $72B](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/space-tech-market-map)[Investors map **Who invests in space tech** 142 investors · 6 segments](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/space-tech-investors-map)[Raised in 2026 **Space tech startups that raised in 2026** 90 startups · 7 segments · $57B](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/space-tech-raised-2026-market-map)[Market map · United States **Space tech market map: United States** 113 startups · 7 segments · $58B](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/space-tech-united-states-market-map)[Market map · Europe **Space tech market map: Europe** 60 startups · 6 segments · $9.5B](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/space-tech-europe-market-map)[Market map · United Kingdom **Space tech market map: United Kingdom** 16 startups · 4 segments · $4.3B](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/space-tech-united-kingdom-market-map) ## Who backs space tech? 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