Platform Play
Thematic 67Business model centered on a platform that others build on top of
Sectors
| Company ↑ | HQ | Status | Tags | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AST SpaceMobile | Midland, Texas, USA | operating | → | |
| ATLAS Space Operations | Traverse City, Michigan, USA | operating | → | |
| Aalyria | Livermore, California, USA | operating | → | |
| Albedo | Broomfield, Colorado, USA | operating | → | |
| Antaris | Los Altos, California, USA | operating | → | |
| Astrocast | Chavannes-près-Renens, Switzerland | operating | → | |
| Astroscale | Sumida, Tokyo, Japan | operating | → | |
| Axelspace | Tokyo, Japan | operating | → | |
| Axiom Space | Houston, Texas, USA | operating | → | |
| BlackSky Technology | Herndon, Virginia, USA | operating | → | |
| Charter Space | El Segundo, California, USA | operating | → | |
| Cognitive Space | Houston, Texas, USA | operating | → | |
| D-Orbit | Fino Mornasco, Italy | operating | → | |
| Descartes Labs | Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA | operating | → | |
| ElevationSpace | Sendai, Japan | operating | → | |
| Epsilon3 | Los Angeles, California, USA | operating | → | |
| Eutelsat Group | Paris, France | operating | → | |
| Fleet Space Technologies | Adelaide, South Australia, Australia | operating | → | |
| Frontier Space Technologies | Nottingham, United Kingdom | operating | → | |
| GomSpace | Aalborg, Denmark | operating | → | |
| HEO | Haymarket, New South Wales, Australia | operating | → | |
| Hadrian | Torrance, California, USA | operating | → | |
| Hubble Network | Seattle, Washington, USA | operating | → | |
| ICEYE | Espoo, Finland | operating | → | |
| Infostellar | Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan | operating | → |
AST SpaceMobile
AST SpaceMobile
OperatingOperates a space-based cellular broadband network delivering 4G and 5G connectivity directly to standard smartphones via LEO satellites
ATLAS Space Operations
ATLAS Space Operations
OperatingOperates a cloud-native federated ground station network providing Ground Software as a Service for satellite telemetry, tracking, and command
Aalyria
Aalyria
OperatingDevelops network orchestration software and laser communication terminals that unify satellite, airborne, maritime, and ground networks into a single managed system
Albedo
Albedo
OperatingDesigns and manufactures flight-proven Very Low Earth Orbit satellite buses for defense, communications, and specialized payload operators.
Antaris
Antaris
OperatingProvides a cloud-based software platform for satellite mission design, digital twin simulation, flight software, and constellation operations
Astrocast
Astrocast
OperatingOperates a nanosatellite IoT network providing bidirectional, low-power satellite connectivity for remote asset tracking and monitoring across maritime, agriculture, and industrial sectors
Astroscale
Astroscale
OperatingDesigns and operates spacecraft for on-orbit servicing, including debris removal, satellite life extension, and refueling across LEO and GEO
Axelspace
Axelspace
OperatingDesigns, manufactures, and operates microsatellite constellations for Earth observation and provides one-stop satellite mission services
Axiom Space
Axiom Space
OperatingDevelops commercial space station modules, operates private astronaut missions to the ISS, and produces next-generation EVA spacesuits
BlackSky Technology
BlackSky Technology
OperatingOperates a high-revisit Earth observation constellation and AI-powered Spectra platform for real-time geospatial intelligence and automated monitoring
Charter Space
Charter Space
OperatingProvides mission management software and insurance brokerage services for satellite operators, connecting engineering data with underwriting to expand spacecraft coverage
Cognitive Space
Cognitive Space
OperatingDevelops AI-powered satellite constellation management and mission planning software for commercial operators and government agencies.
D-Orbit
D-Orbit
OperatingOperates orbital transfer vehicles for last-mile satellite delivery, hosted payload services, space cloud computing, and in-orbit servicing.
Descartes Labs
Descartes Labs
OperatingBuilds geospatial data analytics platforms that process satellite imagery at scale for commodity forecasting, resource exploration, and defense intelligence.
ElevationSpace
ElevationSpace
OperatingDevelops small recoverable spacecraft for microgravity research and manufacturing, with high-frequency cargo return services from low Earth orbit
Epsilon3
Epsilon3
OperatingProvides AI-powered procedure execution and resource management software for complex engineering, manufacturing, testing, and operations.
Eutelsat Group
Eutelsat Group
OperatingOperates a multi-orbit satellite fleet combining 33 geostationary satellites and a 600+ LEO constellation to deliver broadcast, broadband, and connectivity services globally.
Fleet Space Technologies
Fleet Space Technologies
OperatingBuilds satellite-linked geophysical sensors and an AI-powered platform for subsurface mineral exploration and resource discovery
Frontier Space Technologies
Frontier Space Technologies
OperatingDevelops autonomous miniaturized laboratories and bioreactor platforms for pharmaceutical research and biomanufacturing in microgravity
GomSpace
GomSpace
OperatingDesigns, manufactures, and integrates nanosatellites and small satellite subsystems, with constellation operations and advanced mission capabilities for defense, civil, and commercial customers.
HEO
HEO
OperatingProvides on-demand non-Earth imagery and intelligence on satellites and space objects using a distributed network of space-based sensors and proprietary inspection software
Hadrian
Hadrian
OperatingOperates autonomous precision manufacturing factories producing components for aerospace and defense companies, powered by AI-driven factory automation software
Hubble Network
Hubble Network
OperatingOperates a satellite and terrestrial network enabling any standard Bluetooth chip to transmit location and sensor data globally without cellular infrastructure.
ICEYE
ICEYE
OperatingManufactures and operates the world's largest synthetic aperture radar satellite constellation, providing persistent Earth observation data and natural catastrophe analytics.
Infostellar
Infostellar
OperatingAggregates global ground station infrastructure into a cloud-native platform, enabling satellite operators to schedule communications across shared antenna networks via a single API.