# National Science Foundation's Aerospace & Space Investments: 20 Startups in Its Portfolio (2026) > The 20 Aerospace & Space startups National Science Foundation has backed, by stage: $93M raised between them. From the rounds we track; updated nightly. Source: https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno-aerospace-space-portfolio (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) ## Stage not reported 18 - [SatVu](https://millionrounds.com/company/satvu) - [Apogee Semiconductor](https://millionrounds.com/company/apogee-semiconductor) - [QubitSolve](https://millionrounds.com/company/qubitsolve) - [Rotoye](https://millionrounds.com/company/rotoye) - [Advisory Aerospace OSC](https://millionrounds.com/company/advisory-aerospace-osc) - [Vianair](https://millionrounds.com/company/vianair) - [Outward Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/outward-technologies) - [AirSpeQ](https://millionrounds.com/company/airspeq) - [Maverick Space Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/maverick-space-systems) - [Voltela](https://millionrounds.com/company/voltela) - [4D Avionic Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/4d-avionic-systems) - [SubUAS](https://millionrounds.com/company/subuas) - [*M* MITS](https://millionrounds.com/company/mits) - [Torre Space and Power Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/torre-space-and-power-systems) - [StarNav](https://millionrounds.com/company/starnav) - [Akrobotix](https://millionrounds.com/company/akrobotix) - [Skyhaven Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/skyhaven-systems) - [GelSight](https://millionrounds.com/company/gelsight) ## Pre-seed and seed 2 - [Orbit Fab](https://millionrounds.com/company/orbit-fab) - [Interlune](https://millionrounds.com/company/interlune) ## Segment by segment ### Stage not reported 18 startups · $81M raised - [**SatVu**](https://millionrounds.com/company/satvu) SatVu, officially known as Global Satellite Vu Limited, is a London-based aerospace and defense company founded in 2016. United Kingdom $41M - [**Apogee Semiconductor**](https://millionrounds.com/company/apogee-semiconductor) Apogee Semiconductor provides products and technologies for space and other extreme environments. United States $32M - [**QubitSolve**](https://millionrounds.com/company/qubitsolve) QubitSolve is developing a software that helps helps engineers in conducting fast and accurate CFD simulations on quantum computers. United States $1.2M - [**Rotoye**](https://millionrounds.com/company/rotoye) Rotoye is a multirotor and avionics technology developer and researcher. United States $1.0M - [**Advisory Aerospace OSC**](https://millionrounds.com/company/advisory-aerospace-osc) Advisory Aerospace OSC is a management consulting firm that enables aerospace transformations and transactions. United States $1.0M - [**Vianair**](https://millionrounds.com/company/vianair) Vianair develops an airspace information model to aid in the design and planning of airspace. United States $1.0M - [**Outward Technologies**](https://millionrounds.com/company/outward-technologies) Outward Technologies develops critical technologies for extraterrestrial mining and manufacturing. - $951K - [**AirSpeQ**](https://millionrounds.com/company/airspeq) Improving the world for animals, plants and people by commercializing sensors for fine and ultra fine airborne particulate matter detection. - $745K ### Pre-seed and seed 2 startups · $12M raised - [**Orbit Fab**](https://millionrounds.com/company/orbit-fab) Orbit Fab is an American aerospace startup founded in 2018 and based in Lafayette, Colorado, with a facility in the UK. United States $6.8M - [**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 **How this map is made.** Every startup here works in Aerospace & Space and has raised money in a round we track that names National Science Foundation as an investor. Each sits under the stage of its latest round. 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