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Space Forge

Space Forge

Manufactures advanced semiconductor materials and alloys in microgravity using reusable, returnable satellite platforms for return to Earth

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$10.2M TOTAL RAISED * 70 EMPLOYEES 2018 FOUNDED

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SITREP

Space Forge is a private company focused on in-space manufacturing, satellite manufacturing, and satellite components & subsystems. Based in Cardiff, United Kingdom, it was founded in 2018 by Andrew, Andrew Bacon, Joshua, and Joshua Western. It is led by CEO Joshua. It operates as a vertically integrated business spanning much of the space value chain. Its lineup includes the ForgeStar and Pridwen components.

Status Operating

HQ Cardiff, United Kingdom

Locations HQ Cardiff, GBR Melbourne Santa Maria, PRT

ACTIVITY

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Total funding updated $10.2M / 16d ago FUNDING JUL 5

Headquarters updated / 17d ago PROFILE CHANGE JUL 4

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PERFORMANCE

FUNDING * ALL FUNDING

$10.2M TOTAL RAISED Series A

FINANCIALS VIEW ALL

$10.2M Total raised * Series A

CATALOG

Other 4

Aether ForgeStar Microgravity as a Service Pridwen

CREW ALL PEOPLE

Andrew Co-Founder & CTO

Andrew Bacon Co-Founder & CTO

Joshua Co-Founder & CEO

Joshua Western Co-Founder & CEO

Aarron Manufacturing Engineer

Alli Business Support Operations and Partnerships Lead

Ana Heat Shield Lead

Andres Contracts and Procurement Lead

Anthelme Space Systems Engineer

Ed Space Test Engineer

Flo Manufacturing Engineer

Jac Space Software Engineer

Jordan Manufacturing Engineer

Leo Project Manager

Lewis Head of Government and Regulatory Affairs

Marcia Thermal Engineer

Michelle Flemming President, Space Forge US

Mulham Payload Systems Lead

Oliver Prediction Software Engineer

Polly Gardiner Chief Financial Officer

Scott White Chair of the Board

Simon Chalkley Chief Engineer

Will Lead Development Operations

NETWORK GRAPH

IN THE NEWS WITH

European Space Agency 1

COMPETITORS

Varda Space Industries Space Machines Company

CLASSIFICATION

Sectors

In-Space Manufacturing Satellite Manufacturing Satellite Components & Subsystems

Technology

SmallSat Reusable

Orbit & Destination

Application

Commercial Government-Civil Government-Defense

Thematic

Climate Tech New Space Pioneer

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Last verified 2026-07-10

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