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Oxford Space Systems

Deployable structures

Oxford Space Systems operates in the components & subsystems sector of the space industry, is headquartered in United Kingdom, was founded in 2013, is at Series A stage, employs 11-50 people.

Oxford Space Systems at a glance

StatusActivechecked August 2026
SectorComponents & Subsystems
HeadquartersUnited Kingdom
Founded2013
StageSeries A
Team size11-50
Websiteoxford.space

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Timeline & funding

  1. January 2026Achievement
    Wrapped Rib antenna deploys in orbit for the first time, on SSTL’s CarbSAR mission↗
  2. January 2024Funding
    Growth round: GBP 3M, including GBP 750K from the UK Innovation and Science Seed Fund↗UKI2S among others; remaining investors not named
  3. June 2018Funding
    Series A: GBP 6.7M↗Led by Longwall Ventures, with IQ Capital, Foresight Williams and others

Mission

Deployable antennas and structures for spacecraft that are lighter, simpler, and cheaper than current designs.

Oxford Space Systems is an award-winning space technology business that's pioneering the development of a new generation of deployable antennas and structures that are lighter, less complex and lower cost than those in current commercial demand

Team

  • Mike Lawton · Founder

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