DCUBED (Deployables Cubed GmbH)

- Founded: 2019
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- Headquarters: Bavaria, Germany
Description: DCUBED is a German NewSpace company specializing in the development and manufacturing of release actuators, mechanisms, and deployable structures for a wide range of space applications. The company aims to make space engineering more accessible by providing innovative and reliable solutions for satellite deployment and in-space manufacturing.
Vision:
To become a leading provider of deployable solutions in the space industry, supporting the growth of small satellite missions and in-space manufacturing capabilities.
Mission:
To democratize access to space by providing high-quality, reliable, and affordable deployable mechanisms and structures, enabling a new era of space exploration and utilization.
Contact:
- Website: https://dcubed.space/
- Email: team@dcubed.space
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Funding:
- Venture Round: Jan 7, 2021, € million
- Venture Round: Jul 15, 2024, € million
- Grant : Jul 15, 2024, € million
- Series A Funding: Aug 5, 2024, €4.4 million
Total Funding: €4.4 million
Key Milestones:
- 2019: DCUBED was founded in Germering, Germany, focusing on developing deployable solutions for the space industry.
- 2020: The company secured seed funding from High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) and Interlink Ventures, enabling the scaling of its product commercialization efforts.
- 2024: DCUBED closed an oversubscribed Series A funding round, raising €4.4 million to advance in-space manufacturing and expand its operations in the United States.
Products & Services:
- COTS Space Mechanisms: Including Hold Down & Release Mechanisms (HDRM), deployable booms, antenna mounts.
- Release Actuators: DCUBED offers a range of release actuators designed for various space applications, providing reliable deployment mechanisms for satellites and other space structures.
- Deployable Structures: The company develops deployable structures, including solar arrays and antennas, to enhance the capabilities of small satellites and support in-space manufacturing.