Space Forge
Bristol-based space tech startup that is designing a low-cost, reusable space satellite
Space Forge has raised €47M across 4 funding rounds from 16 investors, most recently a round in Jun 2026. Based in Bristol, UK; active in Space. Data as of 28 Oct 2026.
Bristol, UKspaceforge.co.uk ↗
Total raised
€47M
€47,359,926
Funding rounds
4
Investors
16
distinct backers
Active since
2021-07
latest 2026-06
Funding by year
EUR raised per year · 2026 YTDSpace Forge — funding by year — interactive chart.
Data table
| Space Forge — funding by year | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | €8.9M |
| 2025 | €27M |
| 2026 | €12M |
Signals
High confidenceRaise-next likelihood18
base rate 30% for Other
- ▼ Raised very recently
- ▼ Down/flat last round
- ▼ Low backer re-investment
Exit likelihood23
base rate 11% (2+ rounds)
- ▲ €30M+ raised
- ▲ 4 rounds raised
- ▲ 5y since founding (typical exit age)
- ▲ Recent equity round, but funding momentum is down (may be rescue financing)
Timing: too soon vs cohort gap · momentum down. Funding-only estimates, not predictions and not investment advice — see signals.
Funding rounds
4 rounds| Date | Stage | Amount | Investors | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-11 | Other | €12M | European Space Agency’s General Support Technology Programme | View deal → |
| 2025-05-14 | Other | €27M | NATO Innovation Fund (NIF),British Business Bank,the National Security Strategic Investment Fund (NSSIF),World Fund | View deal → |
| 2021-12-20 | Seed | €8.9M | SpaceFund,World Fund | View deal → |
| 2021-07-14 | Other | — | BPEC,DBW,Dylan Taylor,E2MC,George T Whitesides,Helios Capital+4 more | View deal → |
Investors
16Related news
- UK space firm secures £7.6m to fund trial of factory satellitestheguardian.com · 2021-12
- Born in a garage, Bristol space tech startup gets funded to develop a reusable satelliteuktech.news · 2021-07
- businesscloud.co.uk
- tech.eu
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