# Top 49 Aerospace & Space Startups Founded in 2020 by Funding (2026)

> The 49 best-funded aerospace & Space startups founded in 2020, ranked by total funding raised: $1.7B combined.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/top-lists/aerospace-startups-founded-2020 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

- 1 [**REGENT Craft**](https://millionrounds.com/company/regent-craft) *Founded* 2020 United States **$240M** last round Aug 2026
- 2 [**JetZero** JetZero is building the world's first commercial blended wing airplane, which will (literally) reshape aviation forever.](https://millionrounds.com/company/jetzero) JetZero is building the world's first commercial blended wing airplane, which will (literally) reshape aviation forever. *Founded* 2020 Long Beach, United States **$175M** last round Jan 2026
- 3 [**Firehawk Aerospace** Firehawk Aerospace designs and manufactures rocket motors powered by 3D printed propellant.](https://millionrounds.com/company/firehawk-aerospace) Firehawk Aerospace designs and manufactures rocket motors powered by 3D printed propellant. *Founded* 2020 Addison, United States **$150M** last round Oct 2026
- 4 [**Eve Air Mobility** Eve Air Mobility develops air mobility solutions to advance the urban air mobility ecosystem.](https://millionrounds.com/company/eve-air-mobility) Eve Air Mobility develops air mobility solutions to advance the urban air mobility ecosystem. *Founded* 2020 Fort Lauderdale, United States **$150M** last round Jan 2026
- 5 [**Aerofugia** AEROFUGIA is a Chinese company specializing in advanced air mobility, focusing on the development of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and](https://millionrounds.com/company/aerofugia) AEROFUGIA is a Chinese company specializing in advanced air mobility, focusing on the development of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and *Founded* 2020 Chengdu, China **$144M** last round Feb 2026
- 6 [**EOS-X Space** EOS-X Space is a European aerospace company founded in 2019, specializing in zero-emission space tourism.](https://millionrounds.com/company/eos-x-space) EOS-X Space is a European aerospace company founded in 2019, specializing in zero-emission space tourism. *Founded* 2020 Madrid, Spain **$120M** last round Nov 2026
- 7 [**Electra.aero** Electra.aero is an aerospace company founded in 2020 by Dr.](https://millionrounds.com/company/electra-aero) Electra.aero is an aerospace company founded in 2020 by Dr. *Founded* 2020 Manassas, United States **$115M** last round Apr 2025
- 8 [**Venus Aerospace** Venus Aerospace is a Houston-based aerospace startup founded in 2020, focused on developing reusable hypersonic aircraft and advanced rocket engine propulsion.](https://millionrounds.com/company/venus-aerospace) Venus Aerospace is a Houston-based aerospace startup founded in 2020, focused on developing reusable hypersonic aircraft and advanced rocket engine propulsion. *Founded* 2020 Houston, United States **$90M** last round Jul 2026
- 9 [**coco** Coco is a connectivity company based in Mexico, dedicated to closing the digital gap by providing internet access to underserved and rural communities in Mexico](https://millionrounds.com/company/coco) Coco 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* 2020 San Pedro Garza Garcia, Mexico **$80M** last round Jun 2025
- 10 [**constellr** constellr is a German NewSpace deep-tech company based in Freiburg, with additional offices in Munich.](https://millionrounds.com/company/constellr) constellr is a German NewSpace deep-tech company based in Freiburg, with additional offices in Munich. *Founded* 2020 Munich, Germany **$63M** last round Feb 2026
- 11 [**Digantara** Digantara Research and Technologies Pvt Ltd, based in Bengaluru, India, is a leading space technology company focused on space intelligence, surveillance, and d](https://millionrounds.com/company/digantara) Digantara Research and Technologies Pvt Ltd, based in Bengaluru, India, is a leading space technology company focused on space intelligence, surveillance, and d *Founded* 2020 Bengaluru, India **$50M** last round Dec 2025
- 12 [**Whisper Aero** Whisper Aero is harnessing the power of air more cleanly, efficiently, and quietly than ever before.](https://millionrounds.com/company/whisper-aero) Whisper Aero is harnessing the power of air more cleanly, efficiently, and quietly than ever before. *Founded* 2020 Crossville, United States **$47M** last round Sept 2026
- 13 [**Anello Photonics** ANELLO Photonics, based in Santa Clara, California, specializes in advanced inertial navigation solutions for environments where GPS is unavailable or unreliable.](https://millionrounds.com/company/anello-photonics) ANELLO Photonics, based in Santa Clara, California, specializes in advanced inertial navigation solutions for environments where GPS is unavailable or unreliable. *Founded* 2020 Santa Clara, United States **$45M** last round May 2026
- 14 [**Albedo** Albedo, also known as Albedo Space, is an American aerospace company based in Broomfield, Colorado.](https://millionrounds.com/company/albedo) Albedo, also known as Albedo Space, is an American aerospace company based in Broomfield, Colorado. *Founded* 2020 Denver, United States **$35M** last round Jan 2024
- 15 [**FibreCoat** FibreCoat is a German materials technology company based in Aachen, founded in 2020 as a spin-off from RWTH Aachen University.](https://millionrounds.com/company/fibrecoat) FibreCoat is a German materials technology company based in Aachen, founded in 2020 as a spin-off from RWTH Aachen University. *Founded* 2020 Aachen, Germany **$21M** last round Dec 2024
- 16 [**H3X Technologies** H3X Technologies is an engineering and electric motor manufacturing company based in Louisville, Colorado.](https://millionrounds.com/company/h3x-technologies) H3X Technologies is an engineering and electric motor manufacturing company based in Louisville, Colorado. *Founded* 2020 Louisville, United States **$20M** last round Aug 2024
- 17 [**Edrive Space** Edrive Space develops aerospace propulsion systems for the aerospace industry.](https://millionrounds.com/company/edrive-space) Edrive Space develops aerospace propulsion systems for the aerospace industry. *Founded* 2020 Beijing **$19M** last round Feb 2026
- 18 [**AeroVect** AeroVect is a Silicon Valley-based aviation technology company that specializes in AI-powered, self-driving automation solutions for ground support equipment (GSE).](https://millionrounds.com/company/aerovect) AeroVect is a Silicon Valley-based aviation technology company that specializes in AI-powered, self-driving automation solutions for ground support equipment (GSE). *Founded* 2020 South San Francisco, United States **$18M** last round Sept 2024
- 19 [**Arkadia Space** Arkadia Space provides design, develop and commercialise engines and propulsion systems based on green propellants; the best alternative.](https://millionrounds.com/company/arkadia-space) Arkadia Space provides design, develop and commercialise engines and propulsion systems based on green propellants; the best alternative. *Founded* 2020 Benlloch, Spain **$17M** last round Mar 2026
- 20 [**Gama** Gama is a French deep-space technology company based in Ivry-sur-Seine.](https://millionrounds.com/company/gama) Gama is a French deep-space technology company based in Ivry-sur-Seine. *Founded* 2020 Paris, France **$17M** last round Nov 2026
- 21 [**Unum Aircraft Seating** Unum Aircraft Seating is a UK-based aerospace startup that designs, develops, and manufactures lightweight and sustainable business-class airline seats.](https://millionrounds.com/company/unum-aircraft-seating) Unum Aircraft Seating is a UK-based aerospace startup that designs, develops, and manufactures lightweight and sustainable business-class airline seats. *Founded* 2020 Crawley, United Kingdom **$16M** last round Apr 2026
- 22 [**WORMSENSING** Wormsensing is a French technology company based in Grenoble, specializing in advanced vibration sensing solutions and strain sensors.](https://millionrounds.com/company/wormsensing) Wormsensing is a French technology company based in Grenoble, specializing in advanced vibration sensing solutions and strain sensors. *Founded* 2020 Grenoble, France **$14M** last round Nov 2026
- 23 [**Mjolnir Spaceworks** MJOLNIR SPACEWORKS Co., Ltd.](https://millionrounds.com/company/mjolnir-spaceworks) MJOLNIR SPACEWORKS Co., Ltd. *Founded* 2020 Sapporo, Japan **$10M** last round May 2026
- 24 [**BQP** BQP, also known as BosonQ Psi Corp., is a private software startup based in Syracuse, New York, founded in 2020.](https://millionrounds.com/company/bqp) BQP, also known as BosonQ Psi Corp., is a private software startup based in Syracuse, New York, founded in 2020. *Founded* 2020 Rensselaer, United States **$9.8M** last round Sept 2026
- 25 [**Avelo Airlines** Avelo Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier based in Houston, Texas.](https://millionrounds.com/company/avelo-airlines) Avelo Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier based in Houston, Texas. *Founded* 2020 Houston, United States **$8.2M** last round Jan 2025
- 26 [**Sentinel Photonics** Sentinel Photonics is a UK-based defence technology company that specializes in advanced laser detection and protection systems.](https://millionrounds.com/company/sentinel-photonics) Sentinel Photonics is a UK-based defence technology company that specializes in advanced laser detection and protection systems. *Founded* 2020 Salisbury, United Kingdom **$5.8M** last round Apr 2026
- 27 [**Odysee** Odysee is a video sharing site, and a LBRY blockchain frontend.](https://millionrounds.com/company/odysee) Odysee is a video sharing site, and a LBRY blockchain frontend. *Founded* 2020 Santa Monica, United States **$5.8M** last round Oct 2024
- 28 [**Interlune** Interlune is a lunar resource startup that provides resources for a clean and sustainable economy on Earth and in space.](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. *Founded* 2020 Estes Park, United States **$5.5M** last round Sept 2026
- 29 [**SkyTL** SkyTL is an AI-powered mission management and decision intelligence platform founded in 2020 and based in Tampa, Florida.](https://millionrounds.com/company/skytl) SkyTL is an AI-powered mission management and decision intelligence platform founded in 2020 and based in Tampa, Florida. *Founded* 2020 Tampa, United States **$3.5M** last round Sept 2025
- 30 [**New Frontier Aerospace** New Frontier Aerospace (NFA) is a technology startup founded in 2020 and based in Tukwila, Washington.](https://millionrounds.com/company/new-frontier-aerospace) New Frontier Aerospace (NFA) is a technology startup founded in 2020 and based in Tukwila, Washington. *Founded* 2020 Kent, United States **$3.0M** last round Jan 2025
- 31 [**Satellites On Fire** Satellites on Fire is an Argentine climate-tech company founded in 2020, specializing in AI-powered wildfire early detection and alert systems.](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 alert systems. *Founded* 2020 Buenos Aires, Argentina **$2.7M** last round Apr 2026
- 32 [**HonuWorx** HonuWorx is a subsea robotics company based in Aberdeen, Scotland, founded in 2020.](https://millionrounds.com/company/honuworx) HonuWorx is a subsea robotics company based in Aberdeen, Scotland, founded in 2020. *Founded* 2020 Aberdeen, United Kingdom **$2.5M** last round Feb 2026
- 33 [**Aerix Systems** Aerix Systems is a company that develops omnidirectional drones that can navigate in any direction and orientation in space.](https://millionrounds.com/company/aerix-systems) Aerix Systems is a company that develops omnidirectional drones that can navigate in any direction and orientation in space. *Founded* 2020 Merignac, France **$1.7M** last round Jan 2026
- 34 [**Groundcom** Groundcom is a satellite communication service provider based in Brno, Czech Republic, founded in 2020.](https://millionrounds.com/company/groundcom) Groundcom is a satellite communication service provider based in Brno, Czech Republic, founded in 2020. *Founded* 2020 Brno, Czechia **$1.7M** last round Jun 2025
- 35 [**Bakuun** Transforming and sharing the hotels' inventories](https://millionrounds.com/company/bakuun) Transforming and sharing the hotels' inventories *Founded* 2020 Singapore, Singapore **$1.5M** last round Dec 2021
- 36 [**The SMART Tire Company** The Smart Tire Company manufactures the first airless, high-performance, fuel-efficient, and environmentally friendly tires.](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-smart-tire-company) The Smart Tire Company manufactures the first airless, high-performance, fuel-efficient, and environmentally friendly tires. *Founded* 2020 Los Angeles, United States **$1.3M** last round Apr 2022
- 37 [**Ribbit** Ribbit is an autonomous air cargo delivery company that focuses on pilotless aircraft operations for remote and hard-to-reach areas.](https://millionrounds.com/company/ribbit) Ribbit is an autonomous air cargo delivery company that focuses on pilotless aircraft operations for remote and hard-to-reach areas. *Founded* 2020 Burlington, United States **$1.0M** last round Dec 2020
- 38 [**Rogue Space Systems** Rogue Space Systems expertise in designing satellite vehicles, robots and subsystems to satellite operators, manufactures and insurers.](https://millionrounds.com/company/rogue-space-systems) Rogue Space Systems expertise in designing satellite vehicles, robots and subsystems to satellite operators, manufactures and insurers. *Founded* 2020 Laconia, United States **$1.0M** last round Jul 2024
- 39 [**LaunchPoint EPS** LaunchPoint EPS develops advanced electric and hybrid-electric propulsion and power generation systems for the aerospace industry.](https://millionrounds.com/company/launchpoint-eps) LaunchPoint EPS develops advanced electric and hybrid-electric propulsion and power generation systems for the aerospace industry. *Founded* 2020 Goleta, United States **$875K** last round May 2023
- 40 [**Magma Space** Magma Space is an aerospace startup based in Washington, DC, founded in 2020.](https://millionrounds.com/company/magma-space) Magma Space is an aerospace startup based in Washington, DC, founded in 2020. *Founded* 2020 Washington, United States **$500K** last round Jul 2025
- 41 [**StarNav** StarNav develops hardware and software to convert navigation signals for the government and private sectors.](https://millionrounds.com/company/starnav) StarNav develops hardware and software to convert navigation signals for the government and private sectors. *Founded* 2020 Riverside, United States **$256K** last round Nov 2021
- 42 [**Torre Space and Power Systems** Torre Space and Power Systems develops electrical power generation for spacecraft, orbiting platforms, and planetary bases.](https://millionrounds.com/company/torre-space-and-power-systems) Torre Space and Power Systems develops electrical power generation for spacecraft, orbiting platforms, and planetary bases. *Founded* 2020 Sherwood, United States **$256K** last round Mar 2022
- 43 [**Galaxia** Galaxia is a space system company that manufactures cloud and AI-based computing systems for satellites.](https://millionrounds.com/company/galaxia) Galaxia is a space system company that manufactures cloud and AI-based computing systems for satellites. *Founded* 2020 Halifax, Canada **$160K** last round Feb 2026
- 44 [**Detonation Space** Detonation Space is a manufacturer of aerospace vehicles.](https://millionrounds.com/company/detonation-space) Detonation Space is a manufacturer of aerospace vehicles. *Founded* 2020 West Hollywood **$157K** last round Jan 2022
- 45 [**Novart Space Technologies** Novart Space Technologies is an aerospace startup based in Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey, founded in 2020.](https://millionrounds.com/company/novart-space-technologies) Novart Space Technologies is an aerospace startup based in Pendik, Istanbul, Turkey, founded in 2020. *Founded* 2020 Istanbul, Türkiye **$130K** last round Aug 2023
- 46 [**Neuraspace** Neuraspace is a deep-tech startup based in Coimbra, Portugal, founded in 2020.](https://millionrounds.com/company/neuraspace) Neuraspace is a deep-tech startup based in Coimbra, Portugal, founded in 2020. *Founded* 2020 Coimbra, Portugal **$117K** last round Dec 2025
- 47 [**Anneal** Anneal is an engineering collaboration system that enhances complex hardware development for engineering teams.](https://millionrounds.com/company/anneal) Anneal is an engineering collaboration system that enhances complex hardware development for engineering teams. *Founded* 2020 Belfast, United Kingdom **$109K** last round Jan 2023
- 48 [**Grayscale AI** Enabling fully autonomous drones using neuromorphic AI.](https://millionrounds.com/company/grayscale-ai) Enabling fully autonomous drones using neuromorphic AI. *Founded* 2020 Baltimore, United States **$109K** last round Nov 2023
- 49 [**Zulu Pods** Zulu Pods is a dual-use defense and aerospace fluid delivery technology company based out of South Florida and Western Massachusetts.](https://millionrounds.com/company/zulu-pods) Zulu Pods is a dual-use defense and aerospace fluid delivery technology company based out of South Florida and Western Massachusetts. *Founded* 2020 Fort Lauderdale, United States **$100K** last round Jun 2026

**Total funding** how the list is ranked

**15 November 2026** updated nightly

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