Aurora Propulsion Technologies Oy is a Finnish company specializing in sustainable propulsion solutions for small satellites. Founded in 2018, Aurora focuses on developing compact and efficient systems like the Plasma Brake and Resistojet Thrusters to address the growing need for responsible space operations
Location: Espoo, Finland
BSV Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on science-based entrepreneurship in the Baltics and broader Europe. It backs proof-of-concept and seed-stage startups in deep tech, life sciences, and dual-use sectors, with strong alignment to NATO strategic technology areas.
Location: Vilnius, Lithuania
Solar Foods is at the forefront of sustainable food innovation, producing Solein, a novel protein derived from air and electricity. This groundbreaking approach offers a carbon-neutral alternative to traditional protein sources, aiming to transform the future of food production and contribute to global environmental sustainability.
Location: Vantaa, Finland
Space Pocket, established in 2020 in Finland, offers a pioneering ride-sharing service for sending samples into Earth orbit, catering to both inspirational and scientific endeavors. Developed through a collaboration between Avaru Space and Aurora Propulsion Technologies, the company successfully launched its inaugural mission in May 2022, carrying a test payload of KONE's UltraRope®. Space Pocket aims to make space more accessible by providing affordable and sustainable opportunities for various stakeholders to utilize the unique environment of space.
Location: Espoo, Finland