| Date | Title | Description |
| 19.09.2026 | Europe's Deep Tech Surge: Satellites, AI, and the Sovereignty Race | Europe's tech scene thrives. Open Cosmos secured €300M for satellite intelligence, propelling a continent-wide deep tech surge. This investment bolsters European sovereignty in space and connectivity. Cybersecurity firm Exein raised $270M, ... |
| 18.09.2026 | Open Cosmos secures €300M, Europe at "acute risk of marginalisation, and Sweden’s evolving foodtech ecosystem | This week, we tracked more than 70 tech funding deals worth over €1.7 billion and over 10 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe.
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| 17.09.2026 | Kuva Space takes on illicit crop monitoring with hyperspectral satellites and AI | Kuva Space, a Finnish space-technology company developing hyperspectral Earth-observation satellites and AI-powered intelligence solutions, has completed a pilot with a key European security stakeholder demonstrating how hyperspectral satel... |
| 24.08.2026 | IHI Corporation and Kuva Space partner to advance hyperspectral intelligence across Japan and East Asia | IHI Corporation and Kuva Space partner to advance hyperspectral intelligence across Japan and East Asia
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 09:55 CET Report this content
The two companies have signed an MoU to outline a path from a single hyperspectral demon... |
| 22.04.2026 | SSC Space and Kuva Space sign LOI to strengthen Nordic space capabilities | SSC Space and Kuva Space sign LOI to strengthen Nordic space capabilities
Wed, Apr 22, 2026 09:00 CET Report this content
The Letter of Intent sets the stage for potential cooperation across key areas of space infrastructure, mission develo... |
| 11.12.2025 | Kuva Space Partners with WWF-Indonesia to Bring Hyperspectral Satellite Technology to Blue Carbon Verification and Sustainable Financing | Kuva Space Partners with WWF-Indonesia to Bring Hyperspectral Satellite Technology to Blue Carbon Verification and Sustainable Financing
Thu, Dec 11, 2025 06:30 CET Report this content
Image taken with Kuva Space’s Hyperfield-1A on Septembe... |
| 25.09.2025 | The W-Cube satellite, equipped with VTT's cutting-edge technology, concludes its four-year successful mission in Earth’s orbit | The W-Cube satellite, equipped with VTT's cutting-edge technology, concludes its four-year successful mission in Earth’s orbit
Thu, Sep 25, 2025 05:30 CET Report this content
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The W-Cube nanosatellite, made in Finland... |
| 03.07.2025 | Finnish Environment Institute and Kuva Space partner to enhance Finland’s inland and coastal water quality monitoring | Finnish Environment Institute and Kuva Space partner to enhance Finland’s inland and coastal water quality monitoring
Thu, Jul 03, 2025 09:15 CET Report this content
The public-private pilot aims to improve the detection and identification ... |
| 24.06.2025 | Kuva Space launches Hyperfield-1B satellite to enhance agriculture and environmental intelligence for public and private sectors | Kuva Space launches Hyperfield-1B satellite to enhance agriculture and environmental intelligence for public and private sectors
Tue, Jun 24, 2025 13:15 CET Report this content
The company's second gen-1 hyperspectral microsatellite expands... |
| 06.06.2025 | Nordic Foodtech VC and Enifer: Pioneering Sustainable Solutions in Foodtech | In the heart of Helsinki, a financial revolution is brewing. Nordic Foodtech VC has just closed its second fund at €40 million, with a target of €80 million. This venture capital firm is not just another player in the investment game; it’s ... |
| 05.06.2025 | Finnish Nordic Foodtech VC hits €40 million first close on €80 million fund to invest in tech for food and agriculture industries | Helsinki-based Nordic Foodtech VC, an early-stage investor based in the Nordics, has announced the first closing of its second fund at €40 million, with the final target size for the fund being €80 million.
This second fund is backed by ins... |
| 05.06.2025 | Nordic Foodtech VC Announces €40M First Close on €80M Fund | Nordic Foodtech VC, an early-stage investor in startups developing new food and agriculture technologies, has announced the first closing of its second fund at €40 million.
The fund is backed by institutional investors such as Tesi and Elo ... |
| 07.10.2024 | Finnish technology going into outer space – aims to help protecting Earth from asteroid impacts | Finnish technology going into outer space – aims to help protecting Earth from asteroid impacts
Mon, Oct 07, 2024 18:18 CET Report this content
A hyperspectral camera ASPECT developed by VTT is on board the European Space Agency (ESA) space... |
| 09.09.2024 | Sunstorm CubeSat developed by Kuva Space and Isaware successfully completes mission and re-enters Earth’s atmosphere | Sunstorm CubeSat developed by Kuva Space and Isaware successfully completes mission and re-enters Earth’s atmosphere
Mon, Sep 09, 2024 09:45 CET Report this content
As Sunstorm retires, the mission reaffirms Kuva Space’s capability to desig... |
| 19.08.2024 | Kuva Space successfully launches its hyperspectral microsatellite Hyperfield-1 with SpaceX to demonstrate its commercial services | Kuva Space successfully launches its hyperspectral microsatellite Hyperfield-1 with SpaceX to demonstrate its commercial services
Mon, Aug 19, 2024 09:00 CET Report this content
Hyperfield-1 is the first satellite in Kuva Space's planned co... |
| 04.07.2024 | Finland: Sustainability and innovation for shaping global technology trends | Fueled by a combination of world-class education, a strong culture of research and development, and government support, Finland has cultivated a dynamic environment for startups and established tech companies alike.
From pioneering advancem... |
| 02.05.2024 | Kuva Space Joins ESA's Civil Security from Space Program | Kuva Space, a Finnish company, has been awarded a €1.8M contract to participate in the European Space Agency's Civil Security from Space program. The program aims to provide advanced hyperspectral situational awareness information for monit... |
| 30.04.2024 | Helsinki-based Kuva Space received a €1.8 million contract to join ESA’s civil security from space program | - |
| 30.04.2024 | Finnish space tech Kuva Space awarded a €1.8M ESA contract | Finnish space tech Kuva Space awarded a €1.8M ESA contract
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| 30.04.2024 | Kuva Space awarded €1.8M contract to join the ESA’s Civil Security from Space Program to test rapid hyperspectral insights delivery for civil security and crisis events | Kuva Space awarded €1.8M contract to join the ESA’s Civil Security from Space Program to test rapid hyperspectral insights delivery for civil security and crisis events
Tue, Apr 30, 2024 08:00 CET Report this content
Joining the SMART-CONNE... |
| 30.04.2024 | Satellite imaging for real-time crisis info: Kuva Space awarded €1.8M contract | Kuva Space has been awarded €1.8M to join the ESA’s Civil Security from Space Program to provide data from space about crisis events.
The Finnish hyperspectral satellite and analytics company was awarded the contract to participate in the E... |
| 07.02.2024 | Kuva Space appoints Jerry Welsh to spearhead U.S. expansion to establish Kuva Space as the leading hyperspectral insights provider to the U.S. Government | Kuva Space appoints Jerry Welsh to spearhead U.S. expansion to establish Kuva Space as the leading hyperspectral insights provider to the U.S. Government
Wed, Feb 07, 2024 18:00 CET Report this content
Former ICEYE US CEO Jerry Welsh joins ... |
| 08.11.2023 | Deals in brief: Perfect Nature, Primer, and Swarm secure funding, Shein targets USD 90 billion IPO, Geely to stage Southeast Asia comeback, and more | Perfect Nature raises seed funding for subsidiary brand Snuggo
Singapore-based healthcare and lifestyle company Perfect Nature has secured SGD 1 million (USD 737,000) in seed funding for Snuugo, its subsidiary brand that designs and manufac... |
| 07.11.2023 | Deals in brief: Entropica Labs secures Series A funding, FPT acquires Cardinal Peak, multiple China and India deals, and more | Entropica Labs secures USD 4.7 million in Series A round
The Singapore-based quantum software company has secured USD 4.7 million in a Series A funding round led by Liftt and existing investor Wavemaker Partners. The round was joined by SEE... |
| 02.11.2023 | Kuva Space raises €16.6M Series A to scale hyperspectral imagery ambitions | Kuva Space, a hyperspectral imagery startup founded in Finland, has closed a €16.6 million ($17.6 million) Series A funding round as it looks to deploy up to 100 satellites by the end of the decade.
The startup, formerly called Reaktor Spac... |
| 02.11.2023 | Espoo-based Kuva Space raises €16.6 million to launch microsatellite constellation for Earth observation | - |
| 02.11.2023 | Kuva Space's hyperspectral camera tech attracts €16.6M in funding | Finnish Earth observation company Kuva Space has raised a €16.6 million Series A funding round which will see its team double in size, expand to the US market, launch of its AI analytics platform, and further development of the company's sp... |
| 02.11.2023 | Kuva Space, Finnish Earth observation firm, announces €16.6M in a Series A round | Kuva Space, Finnish Earth observation firm, announces €16.6M in a Series A round
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| 02.11.2023 | Kuva Space Raises €16.6M in Funding | Kuva Space, an Espoo, Finland-based earth observation company, raised €16.6M in funding.
The round was led by Voima Ventures and Nordic Foodtech VC, with participation from Earth VC.
The company intends to use the funds to accelerate the de... |
| 02.11.2023 | Kuva Space raises €16.6M funding round to launch its microsatellite constellation and observe the molecular composition of any material on Earth | Kuva Space raises €16.6M funding round to launch its microsatellite constellation and observe the molecular composition of any material on Earth
Thu, Nov 02, 2023 09:00 CET Report this content
Funding from Voima Ventures, Nordic Foodtech VC... |
| 19.06.2023 | Kuva Space awarded €5M commercial contract to be sole provider of hyperspectral data services for the Copernicus program | Kuva Space awarded €5M commercial contract to be sole provider of hyperspectral data services for the Copernicus program
Mon, Jun 19, 2023 15:00 CET Report this content
Finland’s Kuva Space is the world’s only hyperspectral data service pro... |
| 19.06.2023 | Kuva Space awarded €5M commercial contract to be sole provider of hyperspectral data services for the Copernicus program | Finland’s Kuva Space is the world’s only hyperspectral data service provider to join the European Commission’s Copernicus Contributing Missions program (CCM), aiming to provide complementary Earth observation data to solve some of the world... |
| 07.10.2021 | Finland’s Kuva Space raises funding for precision farming and global carbon sequestration from space | Climate change is already strongly changing our environment and the global food security is beginning to halter. Finnish startup Kuva Space aims to help farmers in precision farming as well as bio asset owners, businesses and governments ge... |
| - | Nordic Foodtech Venture Capital closes first fund at €42 million | Investing explicitly in the future of food, Helsinki-based Nordic Foodtech VC has closed its first fund at €42 million. As the name might suggest, Nordic Foodtech will be investing in Nordic and Baltic early-stage companies working in and a... |
| - | Kuva Space | “Kuva Space improves life on Earth through daily, space-borne hyperspectral imaging and AI. We offer Earth observation solutions for more sustainable business.” |