Orbex is an innovative space startup developing small payload reusable rockets.
Founded in 2015, Orbex is Europe’s leading private launch services company, focused entirely on supporting the needs of the small satellite industry.Orbex has developed one of the most advanced, low carbon, high performance micro-launch vehicles in the world. They launch customer satellites into polar and sun-synchronous low Earth orbits from a unique, modern launch location in the heart of the European continent.They offer a flexible core launch service and a wide suite of supporting services that make life easier for customers. Their European location means shorter supply lines, easier communications and reduced operational costs. Their advanced launch vehicle means higher reliability, more flexible mission profiles and a regular, scheduled launch service.
Announced Date | Round | Money Raised | Number of Investors | Lead Investors | Post Valuation | |
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Oct 18, 2022 | Series C | £40.40M | 2 | — | — | Detail |
Dec 10, 2020 | Series B | £18M | 1 | Octopus Ventures | — | Detail |
Investor Name | Lead Investor | Funding Round |
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Verve Ventures | — | Series C |
Octopus Ventures | — | Series C |