7 Best Low Earth Orbit Satellites Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Low Earth Orbit Satellites Startups

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There are 7 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $4.7b. The average funding per company in this subset is $676.8m.

Last update to the database: Feb 18, 2025. See changelog.

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Firefly Aerospace logo

Firefly Aerospace

Firefly Aerospace provides launch vehicles, spacecraft, and in-space services for small payloads.

3

Funding Rounds

$425.0m

Money raised

Swarm Technologies logo

Swarm Technologies

Swarm Technologies is a nanosatellite manufacturer and operator.

2

Funding Rounds

$27.7m

Money raised

Kepler Communications logo

Kepler Communications

Kepler Communications is a company that has a focus on satellite production and communication networks.

7

Funding Rounds

$81.3m

Money raised

OneWeb logo

OneWeb

OneWeb is a telecommunications company.

4

Funding Rounds

$4.1b

Money raised

AxelSpace logo

AxelSpace

AxelSpace is a company that is developing technology for private microsatellites.

7

Funding Rounds

$72.7m

Money raised

Dauria Aerospace logo

Dauria Aerospace

One of the new providers of nano- and small-class satellites. An early innovator in the development of unique spacecrafts designed to provide valuable Earth imagery with the innovative Perseus and Auriga series of microsatellites.

2

Funding Rounds

$30.0m

Money raised

GeoOptics logo

GeoOptics

GeoOptics is developing a constellation of small satellites to collect data about Earth's climate and environment from low Earth orbit (LEO). The constellation is called CICERO and the first operational satellite was launched in January 2018.

2

Funding Rounds

$652.8k

Money raised