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6 Aug

Cool Company Raises · YC S26

Exosat launches at YC (Summer 2026)

Building a sovereign Starlink

IOT Space-Exploration Satellites YC Aerospace Telecommunications+1 more

5 Aug

Cool Company Raises · iceye.com

ICEYE US announces a funding round

ICEYE US is a leader in persistent Earth monitoring with radar satellite imaging.

Aerospace Image-Recognition Satellite-Communication General Atlantic Eqt Ab

4 Aug

Cool Company Raises · $830.0M

Beta Technologies raises a $830.0M round

BETA Technologies is an electric aviation company based in Burlington, Vermont. Founded in 2017, BETA is working to change the paradigm of how we transport goods and people by making aviation cleaner, safer, and more cost-effective. To do this, the company is producing all-electric aircraft; multimodal, interoperable charging infrastructure; and training programs for next-generation pilots and maintainers. The BETA team has designed and is pursuing certification of two electric aircraft, including an electric fixed-wing and an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. The company has also brought more than 20 chargers online across the East and Gulf coasts, with over 50 more in development.

Manufacturing Information-Technology Transportation Exim Bank $100M+Aerospace

28 Jul

Cool Company Raises · $21.0M

Array Labs raises a $21.0M Series A round

Array Labs is an advanced aerospace company developing the satellites, sensors, and software required to deliver the first real-time, high-fidelity 3D map of Earth. Its innovative approach leverages distributed radar, formation flight, multi-static SAR imaging, and advanced image formation algorithms to provide unprecedented insights into the planet's surface. Raytheon, an RTX business, creates next-generation defense solutions for various applications, including space and surveillance. Umbra Space specializes in high-resolution Earth observation technologies, focusing on delivering advanced mapping capabilities.

Manufacturing Software Aerospace Y Combinator Kompas Vc Catapult Ventures+2 more

9 Jul

Cool Company Raises · YC S26

Skymerse launches at YC (Summer 2026)

Autopilot for Flight Operations

Artificial-Intelligence Airlines Aerospace Y Combinator Industrials YC+1 more

3 Jul

Cool Company Raises · YC S26

Cosmic Robotics launches at YC (Summer 2026)

Autonomous construction on Earth and beyond

Hard-Tech Robotics Construction Y Combinator Aerospace Industrials+2 more

23 Jun

Cool Company Raises · $7.0M

Sophia Space raises a $7.0M round

Sophia Space is a Southern California startup focused on developing orbiting compute and data centers for geospatial intelligence applications. Their modular data centers are designed for intelligence gathering, disaster monitoring, and management, utilizing Earth-observation data. The company's TILE platform facilitates low-latency and energy-efficient AI processing in space. Sophia aims to provide rapid data processing for customers including satellite operators and commercial space stations.

Software Analytics Aerospace Ever Green Fund Spark Labs Group $1M+

5 Jun

Cool Company Raises · $200.0M

Apex raises a $200.0M round

Apex is a Los Angeles-based spacecraft manufacturer specializing in productized satellite buses ranging from 100 to 500 kilograms. Founded in 2022 by Ian Cinnamon and Max Benassi, Apex addresses the growing demand for reliable, rapidly deployable spacecraft platforms in the evolving aerospace industry. By integrating software-driven design, vertical manufacturing, and scalable hardware, Apex delivers configurable satellite buses—such as Aries, Nova, and Comet—tailored for missions spanning Earth observation, communications, and defense applications. With a focus on rapid delivery and transparent pricing, Apex enables customers to deploy payloads efficiently, supporting the expansion of space-based capabilities across various sectors.

Manufacturing Aerospace Glade Brook Capital Partners Washington Harbour Partners $100M+

3 Jun

Cool Company Raises · $650.0M

Applied Aerospace & Defense raises a $650.0M round

Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems.

Manufacturing Aerospace $100M+

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