NewOrbit Space

Engineering the Impossible

Reading, United Kingdom · Founded 2021 · $26.0M raised

Headquarters
Reading
Employees
11–50
Founded
2021
Business Model
B2B
Total Funding
$26.0M
Last Round
$18.5M Series AJun 2026
Rounds
2

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About

NewOrbit Space is a UK space technology company based in Reading that designs and builds satellites for very-low Earth orbit (VLEO), aiming to advance global connectivity and Earth observation. Founded in 2021 and backed by Voyager Ventures alongside advisors from NASA JPL and the European Space Agency, the company raised an oversubscribed $18.5M Series A in June 2026 to open commercial VLEO operations.

Summary

NewOrbit Space is a Defense Tech company based in Reading, United Kingdom, founded in 2021. It has raised $26.0M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $18.5M Series A round in Jun 2026. Investors include Voyager Ventures, Yes VC and Atlantic Labs.

Tech & App Stack

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Funding History

Series ASeries AJun 2026
$18.5M

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