UK Space Agency (UKSA)
Investor profile
Government / public
UK Space Agency (UKSA) has backed 9 European tech companies across 9 funding rounds between 2018 and 2026, joining rounds totalling €75M. Most active in Space and Deeptech. Data as of 4 Nov 2026.
Also recorded as: the UK Space Agency (UKSA)
Deals
9
distinct rounds
Companies
9
backed
Active span
2018–2026
9 yrs
Total round €
€75M
sum of rounds joined
Deals by year
distinct rounds / yearUK Space Agency (UKSA) — deals by year — interactive chart.
Data table
| UK Space Agency (UKSA) — deals by year | |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Top sectors
by dealsUK Space Agency (UKSA) — top sectors — interactive chart.
Data table
| UK Space Agency (UKSA) — top sectors | |
|---|---|
| Space | 4 |
| Deeptech | 1 |
| Robotics | 1 |
| Semiconductors | 1 |
| Telecom | 1 |
| Transportation | 1 |
Stages
by dealsUK Space Agency (UKSA) — stages — interactive chart.
Data table
| UK Space Agency (UKSA) — stages | |
|---|---|
| Other | 7 |
| Pre-Seed | 1 |
| Seed | 1 |
Countries
by dealsUK Space Agency (UKSA) — countries — interactive chart.
Data table
| UK Space Agency (UKSA) — countries | |
|---|---|
| UK | 7 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Switzerland | 1 |
Co-investment network
shared roundsCo-investment network — interactive chart.
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Frequent co-investors
shared rounds- as well as strategic investor Elecnor Deimos Space1
- Blackfinch Ventures1
- Charlie Songhurst1
- European Space Agency (ESA)1
- Foresight Group1
- Inflection.xyz1
- Lunar Ventures1
- Mehdi Ghissassi1
- SPARX Asset Management1
- Sunstone Capital and High-Tech Gründerfonds1
- the European Space Agency (ESA) and the European Commission Horizon 2020 programme1
- UK Innovation and Science Seed Fund (UKI2S)1
- UK Ministry of Defence1
- Zehan Wang1
Portfolio
top 30 by total round €| Company | Country | Rounds | Total € |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orbex | UK | 1 | €34M |
| EnSilica | UK | 1 | €12M |
| Sofant Technologies | UK | 1 | €7.3M |
| iCOMAT | UK | 1 | €5.6M |
| Spaceflux | UK | 1 | €4.0M |
| Rocket Factory Augsburg | Germany | 1 | €4.0M |
| Rolls-Royce | UK | 1 | €3.3M |
| ClearSpace | Switzerland | 1 | €2.8M |
| Lodestar Space | UK | 1 | €2.3M |
Biggest deals
top 10 by amount| Company | Stage | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orbex | Other | €34M | 2018-03 |
| EnSilica | Other | €12M | 2025-02 |
| Sofant Technologies | Other | €7.3M | 2021-11 |
| iCOMAT | Other | €5.6M | 2024-01 |
| Spaceflux | Seed | €4.0M | 2026-05 |
| Rocket Factory Augsburg | Other | €4.0M | 2023-10 |
| Rolls-Royce | Other | €3.3M | 2023-03 |
| ClearSpace | Other | €2.8M | 2024-09 |
| Lodestar Space | Pre-Seed | €2.3M | 2024-07 |