# ATMOS Space Cargo: Aviation & aerospace, Lichtenau, Germany

> ATMOS Space Cargo: ATMOS Space Cargo is a private aerospace company based in Lichtenau, Germany, founded in 2021. Based in Lichtenau, Germany. Founded 2021.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/atmos-space-cargo (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# ATMOS Space Cargo

ATMOS Space Cargo is a private aerospace company based in Lichtenau, Germany, founded in 2021.

Funding reported Last round: Series A

Aviation & aerospace Lichtenau, Germany

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2021 5 years old
- **Team:** 110 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** 35.3M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Series A Apr 2026

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for ATMOS Space Cargo has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About ATMOS Space Cargo

ATMOS Space Cargo is a private aerospace company based in Lichtenau, Germany, founded in 2021.

The company focuses on developing reusable space logistics and cargo-return technologies for low Earth orbit missions. Its flagship product is the Phoenix re-entry capsule, which utilizes an inflatable heat shield system to safely return scientific experiments and commercial payloads to Earth. ATMOS offers a comprehensive space logistics platform that includes microgravity access for research, cargo recovery from space, and support for in-orbit manufacturing. The company also provides services for governmental and defense sectors through its ATMOS WORKS division. With a mission to create a circular infrastructure for spaceflight, ATMOS aims to make space access reliable and affordable. The company has ambitious plans for its Phoenix capsule family, with the first orbital test flight scheduled for April 2025.

## What company datasets say ATMOS Space Cargo raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **35.3M** in the source's currency

Rounds **1**

Last round **Series A**

Last round size **28.3M**

Last round date **Apr 2026**

Investors listed **5**

## Founders and team

From ATMOS Space Cargo's own website: 3 on the team.

- **Sebastian Klaus** Chief Executive Officer
- **Jeffrey Hendrikse** Chief Technical Officer
- **Marta Oliveira** Chief Operations Officer

Advisers *Dr. Georg Herdrich* *Fabrice Testa* *Lori Garver*

## On 10 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Seraphim Space](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seraphim-space)
- [Generation Space](https://millionrounds.com/fund/generation-space)
- [Keen Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/keen-venture-partners)
- [OTB Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/otb-ventures)
- [VENTIS CAPITAL](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ventis-capital)
- [Mätch VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/match-vc-2)
- [another.vc](https://millionrounds.com/fund/another-vc)
- [Balnord](https://millionrounds.com/fund/balnord)
- [Expansion Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/expansion-ventures)
- [Kirch Holding GmbH](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kirch-holding-gmbh)

Each firm lists ATMOS Space Cargo on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

data download services scalable space transportation high-performance materials payload management aircraft recovery technology european space agency distribution payload recovery from orbit advanced aerodynamics mission planning microgravity re-entry technology spacecraft scalability space industry collaboration flight duration flexibility rocket stages recovery

Built with from their website

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- **Sector:** Aviation & aerospace
- **Industry code:** NAICS 336414, 488510, SIC 3769
- **Region:** North Rhine-Westphalia
- **Revenue:** 1.5M a year, as listed

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