Late-Stage (Series C+) space startups
The late-stage cohort: still private, no longer small. Many of these will be the next graduations from this directory. 25 active companies, $6.3B disclosed between them.
Spacecraft for space security
The fully reusable Nova rocket
Small dedicated GEO satellites
Commercial space stations
Satellite buses off assembly lines
Orbital transfer vehicles
Mega-class satellite buses
Orbital manufacturing
Turnkey satellite deployment
Low-cost hybrid rockets
High-bandwidth data and IoT
Monitoring greenhouse gases
Satellite observation from Earth
IoT Connectivity
Developing a commercial space shuttle
Timely and reliable satellite imagery
ZERO, the biomethane launcher
Spectrum, Europe’s private orbital rocket
Water-fuelled satellite propulsion
Commercial launch services
3D printed rockets
Satellite IoT connectivity
Launch and ISS brokerage
Engines for small satellites
Optical relay between satellites
Other stages: Self-funded · Seed · Series A · Series B
Stages reflect each company's last publicly disclosed round as we've verified it (how we verify). Spotted one that's moved on? Tell us and we'll fix it same day.
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