69 Best Space Tech Startups to Watch in 2024

Hybrid-electric airplane maker.

Total Raised: $154.24M

Last Funding: $107.00M (Series B)

OroraTech is an AI-powered wildfire detection platform founded in 2018 by Thomas Grübler, Martin Langer, Rupert Amann and Florian Mauracher .

Total Raised: $50.51M

Last Funding: $15.52M (Unknown)

Isar Aerospace is a small and medium-sized satellite launcher service provider founded in 2018.

Total Raised: $278.00M

Last Funding: $170.00M (Series C)

ClearSpace develops in-orbit service missions to enable a vibrant, resilient, and sustainable space industry.

Total Raised: $29.00M

Last Funding: $29.00M (Series A)

Satellite imaging platform.

Total Raised: $301.40M

Last Funding: $93.00M (Series C)

Stratospheric platform utilizer for connectivity and earth observation sevices.

Total Raised: $100.00M

Last Funding: $100.00M (Series C)

Clean propulsion technology for larger aircraft.

Total Raised: $148.23M

Last Funding: $116.00M (Series C)

Manufacturer of advanced composite structures for the aerospace and automotive industries.

Total Raised: $22.50M

Last Funding: $22.50M (Series B)

Provider of end-to-end optical solutions for the small satellite earth observation industry.

Total Raised: $14.75M

Last Funding: $14.75M (Series A)

Modular and reusable spaceships.

Total Raised: $51.30M

Last Funding: $43.60M (Series A)

Low-earth orbit (LEO) nanosatellites maker.

Total Raised: $8.25M

Last Funding: $6.50M (Series A)

ConstellR is a space data and services company leading the way in delivering daily, global land surface temperature maps for the Agritech industry.

Total Raised: $21.20M

Last Funding: $10.00M (Unknown)

Drone manufacturer.

Total Raised: $44.00M

Last Funding: $44.00M (Series A)

Sustainable low-earth orbit satellites.

Total Raised: $57.11M

Last Funding: $7.00M (Series A)

Maritime surveillance platform.

Total Raised: $124.51M

Last Funding: $92.26M (Series C)

Communications network that delivers high-speed, low latency internet access.

Total Raised: $1200.00M

Last Funding: $1200.00M (Unknown)

Flexible launch solutions for satellite constellations.

Total Raised: $32.92M

Last Funding: $32.92M (Series B)

Reusable rockets developer.

Total Raised: $101.19M

Last Funding: $83.60M (Series C)

IoT-based satellite connectivity technology.

Total Raised: $3.75M

Last Funding: $3.75M (Seed)

Manufacturer of deployable antennas for spacecraft.

Total Raised: $3.81M

Last Funding: $3.81M (Seed)

In-orbit servicing solutions provider.

Total Raised: $4.00M

Last Funding: $4.00M (Seed)

Software solution provider for space.

Total Raised: $0.95M

Last Funding: $0.95M (Pre Seed)

Complex space & defence missions simulator developer.

Total Raised: $0.96M

Last Funding: $0.96M (Pre Seed)

Green spacetech propulsion systems developer.

Total Raised: $2.15M

Last Funding: $2.15M (Pre Seed)

Picterra combines deep learning with human expertise to help you extract structured insights from Earth observation imagery.

Total Raised: $9.80M

Last Funding: $6.50M (Series A)

Ground-segment-as-a-service platform for satellite operators.

Total Raised: $27.06M

Last Funding: $22.13M (Series B)

Telecommunication systems developer for cubesats.

Total Raised: $3.40M

Last Funding: $2.34M (Seed)

A cargo airship service connecting land-locked areas to the global economy.

Total Raised: $128.95M

Last Funding: $128.95M (Unknown)

Autonomous piloting systems for aircraft.

Total Raised: $69.69M

Last Funding: $57.82M (Series B)

Carbon composite manufacturing technology developer.

Total Raised: $22.50M

Last Funding: $17.00M (Series A)

Sustainable aviation fuel.

Total Raised: $190.30M

Last Funding: $190.30M (Series D)

Thermal imaging startup.

Total Raised: $20.70M

Last Funding: $16.00M (Series A)

Aircraft company developing electrically powered planes.

Total Raised: $119.00M

Last Funding: $119.00M (Unknown)

Rocket manufacturer.

Total Raised: $107.80M

Last Funding: $49.90M (Series C)

Small launch vehicle maker for space.

Total Raised: $41.03M

Last Funding: $29.42M (Series B)

Flow is GitHub for hardware. Our mission is to trigger the next industrial revolution by rapidly accelerating engineering iteration.

Total Raised: $14.50M

Last Funding: $8.50M (Unknown)

Manufacturer of civilian drones in a box that specialize in surveillance and inspection of critical infrastructures.

Total Raised: $19.07M

Last Funding: $8.90M (Series C)

Flying cars manufacturer.

Total Raised: $31.70M

Last Funding: $5.10M (Seed)

Space data management platform.

Total Raised: $1.70M

Last Funding: $1.70M (Pre Seed)

Space surveillance radar.

Total Raised: $7.64M

Last Funding: $7.64M (Seed)

AI-powered satellite data analysis platform for critical infrastructure and climate risk management.

Total Raised: $33.04M

Last Funding: $26.80M (Series B)

Space situational awareness (SSA) and space traffic management (STM) company.

Total Raised: $9.29M

Last Funding: $9.29M (Seed)

Earth observation payloads for small satellites designed and manufactured for high performance.

Total Raised: $19.53M

Last Funding: $2.85M (Unknown)

Cloud platform for space missions that helps companies and agencies build space software easily.

Total Raised: $9.38M

Last Funding: $6.34M (Seed)

AI-powered 3D geospatial mapping platform.

Total Raised: $15.00M

Last Funding: $15.00M (Series A)

Provider of technology solutions for software, aerospace, defense, and security markets.

Total Raised: $22.72M

Last Funding: $22.72M (Unknown)

Low-carbon aircraft manufacturer for training airline pilots.

Total Raised: $17.76M

Last Funding: $14.11M (Series A)

We develop pioneering technology to empower analysts to take smart actions for a safer world

Total Raised: $28.03M

Last Funding: $23.67M (Series A)

Aviation propulsion system developer.

Total Raised: $21.67M

Last Funding: $21.67M (Series B)

3D-printing technology for aerospace.

Total Raised: $28.03M

Last Funding: $28.03M (Series B)

Aircraft with parallel electric-hybrid propulsion.

Total Raised: $33.14M

Last Funding: $33.14M (Unknown)

Developer of software-first satellites.

Total Raised: $7.40M

Last Funding: $7.40M (Seed)

Skills management software for your workforce.

Total Raised: $7.68M

Last Funding: $1.26M (Seed)

Satellite platforms.

Total Raised: $9.25M

Last Funding: $7.35M (Unknown)

Platform providing tailored expertise for the Defence, Security, and Aerospace sectors.

Total Raised: $10.61M

Last Funding: $10.61M (Unknown)

Platform providing remotely piloted aircraft systems and drone services.

Total Raised: $11.16M

Last Funding: $11.16M (Unknown)

Manufacturer of electric VTOL aircraft for intercity-based transportation.

Total Raised: $6.91M

Last Funding: $6.91M (Series A)

Axial flux electric motors designed for next-gen electric vehicles and aircraft with extreme power density.

Total Raised: $19.52M

Last Funding: $19.52M (Unknown)

Platform for monitoring space debris and preventing satellite collisions using AI technology.

Total Raised: $2.75M

Last Funding: $2.75M (Seed)

Industrial IoT satellite constellation solutions provider.

Total Raised: $6.75M

Last Funding: $6.75M (Series A)

Technology system designed for the medicine and aviation sectors.

Total Raised: $8.69M

Last Funding: $8.69M (Series A)

Platform enabling convenient and affordable flying comparable to driving.

Total Raised: $5.34M

Last Funding: $5.34M (Unknown)

Developer of space situational awareness (SSA) system.

Total Raised: $10.90M

Last Funding: $10.90M (Series A)

Virtual reality platform for professional flight simulation training.

Total Raised: $20.00M

Last Funding: $20.00M (Unknown)

In-orbit service provider.

Total Raised: $13.40M

Last Funding: $13.40M (Series A)

Platform for developing efficient, small-scale unmanned aircraft.

Total Raised: $7.90M

Last Funding: $7.90M (Unknown)

Satellite constellation that provides monitoring greenhouse gas emissions.

Total Raised: $5.69M

Last Funding: $5.69M (Pre Seed)

Chemical propulsion systems for satellites and spacecrafts.

Total Raised: $2.97M

Last Funding: $2.97M (Seed)

Developer of mechanisms and power systems for small satellites.

Total Raised: $2.83M

Last Funding: $2.83M (Seed)