About the Space Tech Market Map
This market map tracks 109 startups across 8 categories in the Space Tech landscape. Launch vehicles, earth observation, satellite communications, in-space manufacturing, and debris removal opening up the space economy. Curated by Hartmann Capital's venture research team, it provides a comprehensive view of the companies building in this space, from early-stage startups to growth-stage leaders.
Categories & Companies
Launch Vehicles & Propulsion(17)
SpaceX (Late Stage, $9800M) · Rocket Lab (Public) · Relativity Space (Acquired, $2380M) · Firefly Aerospace (IPO, $868M) · Stoke Space (Series D, $990M) · Blue Origin (Private, $185M) · United Launch Alliance (Joint Venture) · Isar Aerospace (Series C, $400M) · ABL Space Systems (Series C, $350M) · Impulse Space (Late Stage, $525M) · Gilmour Space (Series D, $115M) · Orbex (Series C, $130M) · EtherealX (Seed, $5M) · Phantom Space (Seed, $7M) · Launcher (Vast) (Series A, $35M) · Astra Space (Public) · Virgin Orbit (Bankrupt)
Earth Observation & Remote Sensing(16)
Planet Labs (Public) · Maxar Technologies (Acquired) · BlackSky (Public) · Capella Space (Acquired, $367M) · ICEYE (Series E, $406M) · Umbra (Series A, $32M) · Satellogic (Public) · HawkEye 360 (Series D, $412M) · Pixxel (Series B, $95M) · Synspective (Series C, $100M) · Wyvern (Seed, $7M) · Tomorrow.io (Series G, $420M) · Muon Space (Series B, $57M) · Matter Intelligence (Seed, $12M) · Albedo (Series B, $97M) · Hydrosat (Series A, $30M)
Satellite Communications(15)
Starlink (SpaceX) (Subsidiary) · OneWeb (Eutelsat) (Acquired, $4700M) · Amazon Kuiper (Subsidiary) · Telesat (Public) · Astranis (Series D, $753M) · AST SpaceMobile (Public) · Lynk Global (Late Stage, $85M) · Rivada Networks (Private, $200M) · Viasat (Public) · SES (Public) · Iridium (Public) · Globalstar (Public) · Hubble Network (Series A, $23M) · Mangata Networks (Series A, $34M) · Xona Space Systems (Series B, $150M)
In-Space Services & Manufacturing(12)
Varda Space Industries (Series C, $329M) · Redwire (Public) · D-Orbit (Series D, $170M) · Orbit Fab (Series A, $28M) · Starfish Space (Series A, $50M) · Turion Space (Series A, $28M) · Momentus (Public) · Exotrail (Series B, $54M) · Orbion Space Technology (Series B, $76M) · Accion Systems (Series B, $36M) · Phase Four (Quantum Space) (Acquired, $15M) · Astro Digital (Series A, $18M)
Space Stations & Habitats(10)
Axiom Space (Series C, $605M) · Vast (Private) · Sierra Space (Series B, $1400M) · Voyager Space (Starlab) (NASA CLD Award, $160M) · Nanoracks (Acquired, $30M) · ThinkOrbital (Seed, $10M) · Gravitics (Series A, $20M) · Space Forge (Series A, $12M) · Orbital Assembly (Seed, $2M) · Max Space (Series A, $32M)
Smallsat Manufacturers & Satellite Buses(14)
York Space Systems (IPO) · Terran Orbital (Lockheed) (Acquired, $450M) · Loft Orbital (Series C, $170M) · K2 Space (Series A, $110M) · Sidus Space (Public, $37M) · NanoAvionics (Series A, $14M) · AAC Clyde Space (Public) · Spire Global (Public) · Blue Canyon Technologies (RTX) (Acquired) · Tyvak (Terran Orbital) (Acquired) · U-Space (Series A, $28M) · AscendArc (Seed, $4M) · ReOrbit (Seed, $6M) · General Atomics EMS (Private)
Space Debris & Sustainability(12)
Astroscale (Series G, $376M) · ClearSpace (Series A, $29M) · LeoLabs (Series B, $111M) · Slingshot Aerospace (Series A-2, $75M) · Privateer (Series A, $51M) · Kayhan Space (Series A, $8M) · ExoAnalytic Solutions (Series B, $30M) · SpaceNav (Contract) · COMSPOC (Subsidiary) · Neura Space (Series A, $27M) · True Anomaly (Series B, $100M) · Scout Space (Seed, $6M)
Ground Systems & Mission Control(13)
Kratos Defense (Public) · Atlas Space Operations (Acquired, $25M) · KSAT (Private) · Leaf Space (Series B, $22M) · AWS Ground Station (Subsidiary) · Microsoft Azure Orbital (Subsidiary) · Cognitive Space (Seed, $5M) · Magdrive (Seed, $4M) · Infostellar (Series B, $12M) · RBC Signals (Seed, $4M) · Spaceflight (Firefly) (Acquired) · Quindar (Seed, $3M) · Morpheus Space (Series A, $28M)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the Space Tech market map?
- The Space Tech market map is a curated overview of 109 startups across 8 categories : Launch Vehicles & Propulsion, Earth Observation & Remote Sensing, Satellite Communications, In-Space Services & Manufacturing, Space Stations & Habitats, Smallsat Manufacturers & Satellite Buses, Space Debris & Sustainability, Ground Systems & Mission Control. Launch vehicles, earth observation, satellite communications, in-space manufacturing, and debris removal opening up the space economy. It is maintained by Hartmann Capital's venture research team.
- How many startups are tracked?
- This map currently tracks 109 startups across 8 categories: Launch Vehicles & Propulsion (17 companies), Earth Observation & Remote Sensing (16 companies), Satellite Communications (15 companies), In-Space Services & Manufacturing (12 companies), Space Stations & Habitats (10 companies), Smallsat Manufacturers & Satellite Buses (14 companies), Space Debris & Sustainability (12 companies), Ground Systems & Mission Control (13 companies).
- How can I submit my startup?
- You can submit your startup for inclusion by visiting the submission page. Submissions are reviewed by Hartmann Capital's research team.
- How often is this map updated?
- The Space Tech market map is updated on a rolling basis as new startups emerge, companies raise funding rounds, or the competitive landscape shifts.