Industry: Space Exploration

Astronika Sp. z o.o.

Astronika Sp. z o.o.

Astronika Sp. z o.o., established in 2013 in Warsaw, Poland, is a privately-owned company specializing in the development of unique solutions for space exploration. With a focus on delivering compact, lightweight, and energy-efficient space mechanisms and instruments, Astronika has contributed to various missions targeting the Moon, Mars, the Jupiter system, and Earth's orbit. The company's mission is to provide high-quality, reliable products and services, contributing to the advancement of the space sector in Poland and globally.

Location: Warsaw, Poland

Adventus Interstellar

Adventus Interstellar

Adventus Interstellar, founded in 2020 and based in Luxembourg, focuses on developing rover-landing systems utilizing tensegrity structures to achieve ultra-low-cost space transportation solutions. The company emerged from the Argentinian space competition "Open Space" and has been recognized by the European Space Resources Innovation Centre's Start-up Support Programme. Their notable project, Pulqui XXI, aims to perform the smallest and most cost-effective lunar landing to date.

Location: Luxembourg

Zero 2 Infinity

Zero 2 Infinity

Zero 2 Infinity, founded in 2009 and headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, is an aerospace company specializing in high-altitude balloon systems for space access. The company’s two flagship projects, Bloon (stratospheric tourism) and Bloostar (balloon-assisted small satellite launches), aim to provide cost-effective and eco-friendly alternatives to traditional space travel. With successful test flights completed and plans for commercial launches in 2024, Zero 2 Infinity is positioning itself as a pioneer in near-space exploration and orbital access.

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Puli Space

Puli Space

Puli Space Technologies, founded in 2010 and headquartered in Budapest, Hungary, is a space technology company specializing in developing low-cost, lightweight planetary rover platforms with unique mobility capabilities. The company focuses on exploring lunar resources and supporting In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) activities.

Location: Budapest, Hungary

GURACORP®

GURACORP®

GURACORP®, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Oosterbeek, Netherlands, is a design and consultation firm specializing in advanced concept design solutions across various industries. The company offers high-end design services to clients seeking innovative and futuristic design solutions. Notably, GURACORP® developed the GURA® TERRA Incognita Space Rover Design, showcasing its capability in creating innovative solutions for space exploration.

Location: Oosterbeek, Netherlands

Moon Industry

Moon Industry

Moon Industry, founded in 2021 and based in Zwolle, Netherlands, specializes in developing autonomous electric mining vehicles for lunar resource extraction. The company gained recognition by participating in a NASA competition, collaborating with TU Delft students to create a machine capable of extracting water from the Moon's surface. In 2024, the company rebranded as Earth Industry, adapting its technology for terrestrial applications to address CO₂ and nitrogen emission challenges in the construction industry.

Location: Zwolle, Netherlands

Space Villages B.V.

Space Villages B.V.

Space Villages B.V., founded in 2021 and headquartered in Noordwijk, Netherlands, is a pioneering startup specializing in advanced robotic systems and reusable space vehicles. The company focuses on providing in-orbit services such as complex robotic repairs, maintenance, and satellite refueling. Their flagship project, the Robotic Worker (RoWo), is designed to perform tasks ranging from orbital cargo transportation to the assembly of large-scale structures

Location: Noordwijk, Netherlands

Pneumocell

Pneumocell

CrowdSpace, established in 2021 and based in Estonia, is a leading aggregator of crowdfunding platforms across Europe. The platform provides a comprehensive directory, allowing users to discover and compare various crowdfunding opportunities tailored to their interests. With detailed listings, industry reports, and verified platform profiles, CrowdSpace serves as a valuable resource for both investors and fundraisers seeking to navigate the crowdfunding landscape.

Location: Vienna, Austria

Galactic Suite Design

Galactic Suite Design

Galactic Suite Design, founded in 2007 and headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, is an aerospace design company specializing in innovative space tourism and exploration projects. The company gained prominence with its proposal for the Galactic Suite Space Resort, an ambitious plan to create the first space hotel in low Earth orbit.

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Spartan Space

Spartan Space

Spartan Space, founded in January 2021 and headquartered in Septèmes-les-Vallons, France, is a deep-tech startup specializing in developing modular and ergonomic habitats for space and underwater environments. The company focuses on creating safe and comfortable living spaces to support human exploration in extreme conditions.

Location: Septèmes-les-Vallons, France

SpaceHopper

SpaceHopper

SpaceHopper, initiated in 2021 by students from ETH Zürich and ZHAW, is a pioneering project focused on developing a three-legged robot designed for efficient locomotion in low-gravity environments like asteroids. Utilizing a unique hopping mechanism, the robot aims to traverse challenging terrains by jumping and reorienting itself mid-air to ensure controlled landings

Location: ETH Zürich, Switzerland

Four Point (Terra Eye)

Four Point (Terra Eye)

Four Point Sp. z o.o., founded in 2018 and headquartered in Wrocław, Poland, specializes in developing satellite image analysis software for the mining industry and creating autonomous haulers for space mining.

Location: Wrocław, Poland