Companies in the aerospace sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.
Explore 848 recently funded aerospace companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.
Volato is an aviation company offering solutions for luxury private jet travel.
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The Smart Tire Company manufactures the first airless, high-performance, fuel-efficient, and environmentally friendly tires.
Firestorm develops modular, mission-adaptable unmanned aerial systems (UAS) designed for military applications.
Merlin Labs develops hardware and software solutions that deliver the capability for aircraft to fly useful missions autonomously.
Scout AI develops artificial intelligence systems for defense robotics, focusing on enabling autonomous behavior across unmanned platforms.
STILFOLD offers a sustainable, and resource-efficient design and manufacturing solution for several high-value industries
Geocento offers virtual constellation design and management services for earth observation.
AutoPylot develops a mission scheduling application to help drone pilots navigate, access airspace, create missions, and track weather.
T3 Defense is a defense-focused holding company that operates in the aerospace and defense industry.
Skyfire AI is a drone platform that provides autonomous flight and data tools for public safety and defense.
True Anomaly develops space security technologies, including spacecraft, software platforms, and mission systems for orbital operations.
Odys Aviation is an aircraft startup making hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft for regional mobility.
Firehawk Aerospace manufactures solid rocket motors, energetic materials, and propellant for defense applications.
Dufour Aerospace is an aviation company that developed aerobatic aircraft and focuses on developing next-generation electric aircraft.
Daedalean is building autonomous piloting software systems for civil aircraft of today and advanced aerial mobility of tomorrow.
Spaceflux develops optical sensor networks and analytics platforms to track objects in Earth orbit.
Whisper Aero manufactures ultra-quiet electric propulsion systems for drones and electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles.
Prime Lightworks Inc. manufactures electric propulsion systems for space satellites.
Adranos Energetics develops propellants, explosives, and other energetic materials for use in space and military platforms.
AlarisPro develops fleet management software for the unmanned aircraft systems industry.
Sophia High Tech designs, develops, and produces metal alloy components and assemblies for the aerospace and defense sectors.
Orbital Matter is a construction company in space that works on a 3D printing technology to be used directly in orbit and on the moon.
Vulcan Elements is a manufacturer of rare-earth magnets used in critical defense and commercial applications.
Dispatch develops autonomous vehicles that transport cargo and research payloads between space and Earth.
The aerospace sector is an active area of startup innovation and venture capital investment. Companies in this space are developing new technologies, platforms, and services that address evolving market needs and create new business opportunities.
Aerospace companies raise capital across various funding stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage growth financing. Investor interest in this sector is driven by the size of the addressable market, the pace of technology adoption, and the potential for scalable business models.
The aerospace sector is expected to continue evolving as technology advances, market dynamics shift, and new opportunities emerge. Companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit, efficient growth, and clear competitive advantages are well-positioned to attract continued investment.
Here is how funding is distributed among the 848 aerospace companies tracked in the VCBacked database.
Companies in the aerospace sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.
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