Alternatives to PAVE Space
The top Aerospace companies similar to PAVE Space, ranked by relevance (named competitors first, then how closely their sectors overlap) and our 0-100 AI-readiness score. Each links to a full profile with funding and team.
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Astroscale57SpaceTechTokyo, Japan$390.8MAstroscale is a global leader in on-orbit servicing and space sustainability solutions.
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SEOPS10AerospaceHouston, United StatesProvider of satellite transportation, integration, and deployment solutions and services.
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MDA is a company focused on developing advanced robotics and automation solutions for space exploration and defense.
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Observable Space63AerospaceAdrian, United States$101.0MEnabling scalable, low-cost space-to-Earth laser communications.
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Redwire61AerospaceJacksonville, USA$63.0MA global leader in space and defense technology solutions.
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SWISSto1257AerospaceRenens, Switzerland$70.0MA leading enabler of the new space economy, specializing in 3D-printed satellite components and systems.
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ExoAnalytic Solutions51AerospaceFoothill Ranch, United States$63.0MProvider of space domain awareness, intelligence, and advanced missile defense technology solutions.
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COSMIC SHIELDING CORPORATION50AerospaceAtlanta, United States$60.2MDevelops radiation shielding solutions for space.
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THINK ORBITAL48AerospaceBoulder, United States$9.5MDevelops in-orbit infrastructure and components for space sustainability.
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Lux Aeterna47AerospaceDenver, United States$14.0MDeveloping the world's first fully reusable satellite platform to enable high-tempo, cost-effective orbital operations.
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General Dynamics71AerospaceReston, United States$60.0BGlobal aerospace and defense company producing business jets, combat vehicles, submarines, and IT services.
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SLINGSHOT AEROSPACE64AerospaceWindsor, United States$73.8MProvides software for space situational awareness and operations.
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Blue Origin63AerospaceKent, USA$10.1BDeveloping space infrastructure for data centers and beyond.
- Website YOYORK SPACE SYSTEMS63AerospaceDenver, United States$629.0M
Designs and manufactures spacecraft solutions for government and commercial customers.
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Dronamics62AerospaceSofia, Bulgaria$105.8MDesigns, builds, and operates unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for logistics, civil protection, and defense.
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Open Cosmos59AerospaceDidcot, United Kingdom$57.0MA European satellite constellation and data services company.
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ORBION Space Technology58AerospaceHoughton, United States$59.3MSpecializes in plasma propulsion systems for spacecraft.
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Muon Space56AerospaceCalifornia, USA$250.0MDesigns and manufactures microsatellites for Earth observation, specializing in wildfire detection.
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Avy55AerospaceAmsterdam, Netherlands$10.0MDeveloping and deploying advanced autonomous drones for critical missions.
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Arinna54AerospacePalo Alto, United States$4.0MBuilding ultrathin, flexible, and efficient solar cells for spacecraft.
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ADRANOS53AerospaceWest Lafayette, United States$21.6MSpecializes in propulsion systems for small satellites.
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FIREHAWK52AerospaceDallas, United States$79.6MRocket engine manufacturer for launch and in-space applications.
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EPSILON352AerospaceLos Angeles, United States$18.8MProvides test and operations execution software for complex systems.
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NewOrbit52AerospaceReading, United Kingdom$28.5MBuilding satellites for very low Earth orbit (VLEO) to advance global connectivity and insight.
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AST SpaceMobile51AerospaceMidland, United States$2.6BBuilding the first and only space-based cellular broadband network connecting directly to standard mobile phones.
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Letara Ltd.49AerospaceSapporo, Japan$16.0MJapanese space tech startup developing hybrid rocket propulsion systems for satellite, launch, defense, and security applications.
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Develops electrospray propulsion systems for satellites.
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Satellite IoT connectivity provider.
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A next-generation commercial space station for the post-ISS low-Earth orbit economy.
- ATATMOS Space Cargo48AerospaceGermany$28.4M
European company developing orbital transport and re-entry vehicles.
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kayhan. space48AerospaceBoulder, United States$11.3MSoftware for space situational awareness and collision avoidance.
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Aavuus31AerospaceEspoo, FinlandBuilding a global network of ground-based laser stations for precise orbital object tracking.
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ORBITAL ASSEMBLY44AerospaceRocklin, United States$3.5MDevelops in-space construction and manufacturing technologies.
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Impulse Space64SpaceRedondo Beach, United States$500.0MIn-space transportation company building autonomous orbital transfer vehicles, founded by SpaceX employee #1.
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D-Orbit Portugal is the Portuguese subsidiary of D-Orbit, a space logistics and orbital transportation company.
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Nebex42AerospaceNew York, USA$30.0MMarket infrastructure platform for the global space economy.
- DEDeep Space Energy SIA41AerospaceLatvia$1.1M
Developing novel radioscopic generator technology for space and lunar exploration.
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Max Space40AerospaceCape Canaveral, United States$63.0MA satellite company focused on providing secure and private data services.
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SatixFy55SpaceBrampton, Canada$45.0MMDA is a leading provider of advanced satellite and space technology solutions for Earth observation, robotics, and communication.
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Apex Space55SpaceLos Angeles, United States$200.0MSatellite bus manufacturer enabling rapid, productized spacecraft production for space missions.
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Endurosat50SpaceTechSofia, Bulgaria$464.3MBulgarian aerospace manufacturer designing, building, and operating CubeSats and Nanosatellites.
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Quantum Systems69AerospaceGilching, Germany$1.9BDevelops AI-powered, multi-domain unmanned aerial systems for defense and commercial applications.
- AMAmca68AerospaceEl Segundo, USA$376.5M
Aerospace manufacturing and supply-chain technologies
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Honeywell Aerospace10AerospacePhoenix, United StatesGlobal leader in aircraft engines, avionics, and aviation products for commercial, defense, and space applications.
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Elroy Air63AerospaceSan Francisco, United States$99.2MDevelops autonomous hybrid-electric VTOL cargo aircraft for middle-mile logistics and defense.
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Starfighters Space63AerospaceKennedy Space Center, USA$17.5MOperating the world's only commercial fleet of flight-ready MACH 2+ supersonic aircraft for space launch.
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Sierra Space62AerospaceLouisville, USA$2.3BBuilding a space-based economy with a reusable spaceplane and orbital destinations.
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Varda Space Industries62AerospaceEl Segundo, United States$277.0MDeveloping reusable spacecraft to manufacture pharmaceuticals and high-end materials in microgravity for Earth use.
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PDW61AerospaceHuntsville, USA$170.0MDesigns and manufactures advanced unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for defense and public safety.
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Hermeus61AerospaceAtlanta, United States$350.0MHypersonic aircraft manufacturer building high-Mach vehicles for national defense and rapid global transport.
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Boeing21AerospaceArlington, United States$5.5BDesigns, manufactures, and sells airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, satellites, and missiles worldwide.
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The Exploration Company61AerospaceBordeaux, Europe$105.0MEuropean private space ventures redefining independent orbital infrastructure.
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SkyfireAI59AerospaceAustin, USA$19.5MAI-native platform for autonomous, coordinated multiship drone operations.
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British aerospace and defence company specializing in advanced electronic solutions, aviation services, and communications technology.
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Unifly59AerospaceLeuven, Belgium$34.6MDigitizing and automating airspace management for safe drone integration.
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Vantage Robotics57AerospaceSan Leandro, United States$22.6MDesigns and manufactures advanced unmanned aerial vehicles and critical UAV components for government and commercial clients.
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HyImpulse56AerospaceNeuenstadt am Kocher, Germany$135.1MGerman startup developing hybrid-propulsion rockets for cost-effective satellite launches.
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Vast56AerospaceLong Beach, United States$700.0MDeveloping next-generation commercial space stations to enable long-term human presence and microgravity research.
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Venus Aerospace55AerospaceHouston, United States$90.0MHypersonic travel startup developing rotating detonation rocket engines for Mach 9 passenger flight.
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Swarm Aero55AerospaceOxnard, United States$35.0MDeveloping large unmanned aerial vehicles and sophisticated swarm command and control software for defense.
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