Sophia Space$10M
Sophia Space develops modular computers designed to process satellite data in orbit using solar power and passive cooling.
Alpha Funds, KDDI Green Partners Fund, Unlock Venture Partners
Startup Funding News
New startup rounds, lead investors and the businesses behind the funding.
4 rounds · $392.7M disclosed · $56.4M median
| Company | Amount | Stage / sector | Lead investor | Announced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophia Space Sophia Space develops modular computers designed to process satellite data in orbit using solar power and passive cooling. | $10M | Seed Space tech | Alpha Funds, KDDI Green Partners Fund, Unlock Venture Partners | |
| Aalyria Aalyria combines network orchestration software and laser communications terminals to connect satellites, aircraft, ships and ground systems. | $100M | Series B Space tech | Battery Ventures, J2 Ventures | |
| CesiumAstro CesiumAstro designs and manufactures satellites, communications payloads and terminals that connect spacecraft, aircraft and ground networks. | $270M | Series C+ Space tech | Trousdale Ventures | |
| SkyFi SkyFi is a self-service platform for buying archived satellite imagery, requesting new collections and running geospatial analytics through web, mobile and developer APIs. | $12.7M | Series A Space tech | Buoyant Ventures, IronGate Capital Advisors |
Aalyria$100M
Aalyria combines network orchestration software and laser communications terminals to connect satellites, aircraft, ships and ground systems.
Battery Ventures, J2 Ventures
CesiumAstro$270M
CesiumAstro designs and manufactures satellites, communications payloads and terminals that connect spacecraft, aircraft and ground networks.
Trousdale Ventures
SkyFi$12.7M
SkyFi is a self-service platform for buying archived satellite imagery, requesting new collections and running geospatial analytics through web, mobile and developer APIs.
Buoyant Ventures, IronGate Capital Advisors
02 / Perspective
Reports & briefings
monthly briefing
September 2026 Startup Funding Report
74 sourced rounds, with company profiles and participating investors.
weekly briefing
Sep 21 – 27, 2026 Startup Funding Weekly
27 sourced rounds, with company profiles and participating investors.
weekly briefing
Sep 14 – 20, 2026 Startup Funding Weekly
5 sourced rounds, with company profiles and participating investors.
03 / Investors
Active investors
| Investor | Rounds | Led | Recent investments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01Lightspeed Venture Partners | 22 | 5 | Temporal TechnologiesNeko Health |
| 02Andreessen Horowitz | 21 | 7 | ArmadinEliseAI |
| 03Index Ventures | 20 | 6 | Temporal TechnologiesMistral AI |
| 04General Catalyst | 20 | 1 | General IntuitionDwelly |