NewOrbit develops Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) satellites that fly only 180 km above the Earth’s surface, less than a third of the altitude of conventional satellites. Straddling the edge of the Earth’s atmosphere enables significantly higher resolution imaging, disruptive space-based mobile networks and other game-changing applications.
Location: United Kingdom
Phone: +44 7885 721059
Total raised: $18.5M
Investors 1
| Date | Name | Website |
| 08.07.2022 | Creative D... | creativede... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 08.06.2026 | Series A | $18.5M | Lifeline V... |
Mentions in press and media 5
| Date | Title | Description |
| 25.06.2026 | Europa kann sich seine Souveränität nicht mieten | Der Börsengang von SpaceX hat uns alle in den vergangenen Wochen beschäftigt. Und er hat viele Investoren reich gemacht. Aber die eigentliche Nachricht liegt nicht an der Börse. Sie liegt darin, was SpaceX inzwischen ist: keine Raketenfirma... |
| 08.06.2026 | NewOrbit Raises $18.5M in Series A Funding | NewOrbit, a Reading, UK-based satellite manufacturer, raised $18.5M in Series A funding. The round was led by Voyager Ventures, with participation from angel investors including NVIDIA’s former chief scientist, David Kirk, former CEO of TIE... |
| 08.06.2026 | NewOrbit raises $18.5M Series A to commercialise VLEO | UK-based satellite manufacturer NewOrbit has raised $18.5 million in Series A funding to advance the commercialisation of Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO), a region of near-Earth space between 200 and 300 kilometres above the planet that has his... |
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