SPACE INDEX
CubeSpace logo CubeSpace Space-proven ADCS systems, sensors, and actuators for spacecraft up to 1 ton vs Loft Orbital Operates a satellite-as-a-service platform that integrates, deploys, and operates customer payloads and AI applications on standardized LEO spacecraft Loft Orbital logo
HEAD-TO-HEAD2 shared sectors
CubeSpace Loft Orbital
Founded 2014 2017
Headquarters Stellenbosch, South Africa San Francisco, California
Type private private
Status operating operating
Employees 65 256
Total funding $326.2M
Latest round Series C
Sectors Satellite Components & Subsystems, Satellite Manufacturing, Space Software & Mission Tools Satellite Manufacturing, Earth Observation & Remote Sensing, Space Software & Mission Tools
Products listed 7 5
Federal contracts
Launches
Leaders listed Pierre-Damien Vaujour, Alex Greenberg, Pieter van Duijn
News mentions 11 1
SHARED SECTORS
FREQUENTLY ASKED
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How do CubeSpace and Loft Orbital compare?

Both companies work in Satellite Manufacturing, Space Software & Mission Tools. CubeSpace was founded in 2014 and Loft Orbital in 2017.
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Which is larger, CubeSpace or Loft Orbital?

Loft Orbital reports the larger workforce, with 256 employees versus 65.

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