Helsinki-based startup ReOrbit has successfully completed a $7.4 million seed funding round. The oversubscribed round was led by Inventure VC, featuring participation from 10x Founders, existing investor Icebreaker.vc, Expansion, and Yes VC. The startup specializes in providing software-enabled satellites that enable real-time dataflow in space, offering flight software, satellite platforms, and complete systems to Earth Observation and SatCom operators. Their flexible software-first architecture allows them to adapt satellites for different missions and payloads while keeping costs and time-to-orbit low. With a customer base spanning governmental, institutional, and commercial satellite operators, ReOrbit aims to accelerate international expansion and the development of innovative space systems, heralding the next frontier in the new space economy.
ReOrbit enables real-time dataflow in space and provides Earth Observation and SatCom operators with flight software, satellite platforms, and complete systems. Thanks to its highly flexible software-first architecture, ReOrbit can adapt its satellites to different missions and support any payloads with powerful flight capabilities whilst keeping cost and time-to-orbit low. ReOrbit has been profitable since it was founded, gaining strong traction with customers ranging from governmental and institutional sectors to commercial satellite operators.
“This is a very important milestone for ReOrbit, and we are thrilled to have secured this significant support from our new and existing investors,” says Sethu Saveda Suvanam, CEO and Founder of ReOrbit. “Our outstanding team is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions that meet the highest global quality, security and operability standards. We can now accelerate our development strategy focusing on international expansion and products that make a difference. We have a very strong pipeline, and this funding will enable us to deliver multiple space systems”.
“ReOrbit represents the next frontier of the new space economy. We are happy to support the rapid growth of the company and its continuous impressive work on advancing breakthrough technologies in space.”, says Tuomas Kosonen, Partner at Inventure VC.
ReOrbit’s Board of Directors is led by the Chairman of the Board Nishant Batra, Chief Strategy and Technology Officer of Nokia, and includes esteemed members Tuomas Kosonen, Partner at Inventure VC, Markus Räikkönen, Investor at YES VC, Sethu Saveda Suvanam, CEO and Founder of ReOrbit, and John Auburn, Chief Strategy Officer of ReOrbit.
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