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49 aerospace & Space startups founded in 2020 have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 49 that have raised the most, $1.7B between them, with the United States the most common home.
JetZero is building the world's first commercial blended wing airplane, which will (literally) reshape aviation forever.
Founded 2020Long Beach, United States$175Mlast round Jan 2026Firehawk Aerospace designs and manufactures rocket motors powered by 3D printed propellant.
Founded 2020Addison, United States$150Mlast round Oct 2026Eve Air Mobility develops air mobility solutions to advance the urban air mobility ecosystem.
Founded 2020Fort Lauderdale, United States$150Mlast round Jan 2026AEROFUGIA is a Chinese company specializing in advanced air mobility, focusing on the development of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and
Founded 2020Chengdu, China$144Mlast round Feb 2026EOS-X Space is a European aerospace company founded in 2019, specializing in zero-emission space tourism.
Founded 2020Madrid, Spain$120Mlast round Nov 2026Electra.aero is an aerospace company founded in 2020 by Dr.
Founded 2020Manassas, United States$115Mlast round Apr 2025Venus Aerospace is a Houston-based aerospace startup founded in 2020, focused on developing reusable hypersonic aircraft and advanced rocket engine propulsion.
Founded 2020Houston, United States$90Mlast round Jul 2026Coco is a connectivity company based in Mexico, dedicated to closing the digital gap by providing internet access to underserved and rural communities in Mexico
Founded 2020San Pedro Garza Garcia, Mexico$80Mlast round Jun 2025constellr is a German NewSpace deep-tech company based in Freiburg, with additional offices in Munich.
Founded 2020Munich, Germany$63Mlast round Feb 2026Digantara Research and Technologies Pvt Ltd, based in Bengaluru, India, is a leading space technology company focused on space intelligence, surveillance, and d
Founded 2020Bengaluru, India$50Mlast round Dec 2025Whisper Aero is harnessing the power of air more cleanly, efficiently, and quietly than ever before.
Founded 2020Crossville, United States$47Mlast round Sept 2026ANELLO Photonics, based in Santa Clara, California, specializes in advanced inertial navigation solutions for environments where GPS is unavailable or unreliable.
Founded 2020Santa Clara, United States$45Mlast round May 2026Albedo, also known as Albedo Space, is an American aerospace company based in Broomfield, Colorado.
Founded 2020Denver, United States$35Mlast round Jan 2024FibreCoat is a German materials technology company based in Aachen, founded in 2020 as a spin-off from RWTH Aachen University.
Founded 2020Aachen, Germany$21Mlast round Dec 2024H3X Technologies is an engineering and electric motor manufacturing company based in Louisville, Colorado.
Founded 2020Louisville, United States$20Mlast round Aug 2024Edrive Space develops aerospace propulsion systems for the aerospace industry.
Founded 2020Beijing$19Mlast round Feb 2026AeroVect is a Silicon Valley-based aviation technology company that specializes in AI-powered, self-driving automation solutions for ground support equipment (GSE).
Founded 2020South San Francisco, United States$18Mlast round Sept 2024Arkadia Space provides design, develop and commercialise engines and propulsion systems based on green propellants; the best alternative.
Founded 2020Benlloch, Spain$17Mlast round Mar 2026Gama is a French deep-space technology company based in Ivry-sur-Seine.
Founded 2020Paris, France$17Mlast round Nov 2026Unum Aircraft Seating is a UK-based aerospace startup that designs, develops, and manufactures lightweight and sustainable business-class airline seats.
Founded 2020Crawley, United Kingdom$16Mlast round Apr 2026Wormsensing is a French technology company based in Grenoble, specializing in advanced vibration sensing solutions and strain sensors.
Founded 2020Grenoble, France$14Mlast round Nov 2026MJOLNIR SPACEWORKS Co., Ltd.
Founded 2020Sapporo, Japan$10Mlast round May 2026BQP, also known as BosonQ Psi Corp., is a private software startup based in Syracuse, New York, founded in 2020.
Founded 2020Rensselaer, United States$9.8Mlast round Sept 2026Avelo Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier based in Houston, Texas.
Founded 2020Houston, United States$8.2Mlast round Jan 2025Sentinel Photonics is a UK-based defence technology company that specializes in advanced laser detection and protection systems.
Founded 2020Salisbury, United Kingdom$5.8Mlast round Apr 2026Odysee is a video sharing site, and a LBRY blockchain frontend.
Founded 2020Santa Monica, United States$5.8Mlast round Oct 2024Interlune is a lunar resource startup that provides resources for a clean and sustainable economy on Earth and in space.
Founded 2020Estes Park, United States$5.5Mlast round Sept 2026SkyTL is an AI-powered mission management and decision intelligence platform founded in 2020 and based in Tampa, Florida.
Founded 2020Tampa, United States$3.5Mlast round Sept 2025New Frontier Aerospace (NFA) is a technology startup founded in 2020 and based in Tukwila, Washington.
Founded 2020Kent, United States$3.0Mlast round Jan 2025Satellites on Fire is an Argentine climate-tech company founded in 2020, specializing in AI-powered wildfire early detection and alert systems.
Founded 2020Buenos Aires, Argentina$2.7Mlast round Apr 2026HonuWorx is a subsea robotics company based in Aberdeen, Scotland, founded in 2020.
Founded 2020Aberdeen, United Kingdom$2.5Mlast round Feb 2026Aerix Systems is a company that develops omnidirectional drones that can navigate in any direction and orientation in space.
Founded 2020Merignac, France$1.7Mlast round Jan 2026Groundcom is a satellite communication service provider based in Brno, Czech Republic, founded in 2020.
Founded 2020Brno, Czechia$1.7Mlast round Jun 2025Transforming and sharing the hotels' inventories
Founded 2020Singapore, Singapore$1.5Mlast round Dec 2021The Smart Tire Company manufactures the first airless, high-performance, fuel-efficient, and environmentally friendly tires.
Founded 2020Los Angeles, United States$1.3Mlast round Apr 2022Ribbit is an autonomous air cargo delivery company that focuses on pilotless aircraft operations for remote and hard-to-reach areas.
Founded 2020Burlington, United States$1.0Mlast round Dec 2020Rogue Space Systems expertise in designing satellite vehicles, robots and subsystems to satellite operators, manufactures and insurers.
Founded 2020Laconia, United States$1.0Mlast round Jul 2024LaunchPoint EPS develops advanced electric and hybrid-electric propulsion and power generation systems for the aerospace industry.
Founded 2020Goleta, United States$875Klast round May 2023Magma Space is an aerospace startup based in Washington, DC, founded in 2020.
Founded 2020Washington, United States$500Klast round Jul 2025StarNav develops hardware and software to convert navigation signals for the government and private sectors.
Founded 2020Riverside, United States$256Klast round Nov 2021Torre Space and Power Systems develops electrical power generation for spacecraft, orbiting platforms, and planetary bases.
Founded 2020Sherwood, United States$256Klast round Mar 2022Galaxia is a space system company that manufactures cloud and AI-based computing systems for satellites.
Founded 2020Halifax, Canada$160Klast round Feb 2026Detonation Space is a manufacturer of aerospace vehicles.
Founded 2020West Hollywood$157Klast round Jan 2022Novart Space Technologies is an aerospace startup based in Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey, founded in 2020.
Founded 2020Istanbul, Türkiye$130Klast round Aug 2023Neuraspace is a deep-tech startup based in Coimbra, Portugal, founded in 2020.
Founded 2020Coimbra, Portugal$117Klast round Dec 2025Anneal is an engineering collaboration system that enhances complex hardware development for engineering teams.
Founded 2020Belfast, United Kingdom$109Klast round Jan 2023Enabling fully autonomous drones using neuromorphic AI.
Founded 2020Baltimore, United States$109Klast round Nov 2023Zulu Pods is a dual-use defense and aerospace fluid delivery technology company based out of South Florida and Western Massachusetts.
Founded 2020Fort Lauderdale, United States$100Klast round Jun 2026Companies founded in 2020 whose funding rounds we classed in this sector, ranked by the total they have raised in rounds we hold. Nobody pays to be on a list.
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