Reflex Aerospace

Reflex Aerospace is a Munich-based manufacturer of high-performance, payload-specific satellite platforms for commercial and defense applications. Founded in May 2021 by Walter Ballheimer (CEO) and Christian Lindener, the company specializes in the rapid design and assembly of adaptable LEO satellite platforms, cutting lead times from years to months. Its inaugural mission, SIGI, was developed and shipped within 15 months, validating its mass-customization manufacturing approach. The company serves customers requiring bespoke satellite solutions for earth observation, SAR, and secure communications, with notable partnerships including LiveEO, UMBRA, and Sidus Space. Reflex raised a record €50 million Series A in November 2025.