Open Cosmos Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2015

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 400

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Later Stage VC

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $349M

  • Investors
  • 23

Open Cosmos General Information

Description

Manufacturer of small satellites designed for Earth observation and connectivity missions. The company's technology integrates Earth observation, Internet of Things connectivity, and in-orbit data processing within a single architecture, providing governments and telecommunications operators with contextual intelligence for environmental monitoring and infrastructure oversight.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Unit 8, BEP0 Building
  • Thomson Avenue
  • Didcot OX11 0GD
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 0303
Primary Industry
Aerospace and Defense
Other Industries
Other Hardware
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Corporate Office
  • Unit 8, BEP0 Building
  • Thomson Avenue
  • Didcot OX11 0GD
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 0303

Open Cosmos Timeline

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Open Cosmos Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
17. Later Stage VC 14-Sep-2026 $349M Completed Generating Revenue
16. Accelerator/Incubator 23-Jun-2025 Completed Generating Revenue
15. Secondary Transaction - Private Completed Generating Revenue
14. Accelerator/Incubator 12-Sep-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
13. Grant 01-Dec-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
12. Later Stage VC (Series B) 07-Jul-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
11. Grant 27-May-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
10. Grant 01-Jun-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
9. Grant 01-Oct-2019 $52.8K $7.85M Completed Generating Revenue
8. Accelerator/Incubator 25-Jan-2019 $7.85M Completed Generating Revenue
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Open Cosmos Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series B Preferred
Series A Preferred
Seed Preferred
Ordinary 1,160 $0.001268 $27.33 $27.33 1x $27.33 0.5%
Seed Preferred 7,500 $0.001268 $4.5 $4.5 1x $4.5 3.21%
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Open Cosmos Comparisons

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Employees
Total Raised
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Last
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Manufacturer of small satellites designed for Earth observation and connectivity missions. The company's technology inte
Aerospace and Defense
Didcot, United Kingdom
400 As of 2026

Littleton, CO
 

Davidson, NC
 
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Open Cosmos Competitors (22)

One of Open Cosmos’s 22 competitors is Astro Digital, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Littleton, CO.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Astro Digital Venture Capital-Backed Littleton, CO
Satellogic Formerly VC-backed Davidson, NC
Intermap Technologies Corporation Denver, CO
Axelspace Formerly VC-backed Tokyo, Japan
SpaceKnow Venture Capital-Backed New York, NY
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Open Cosmos Patents

Open Cosmos Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-4433860-A1 Earth observation scanning system Pending 19-Nov-2021
AU-2017230938-A1 Apparatus and method for satellite payload development Active 07-Mar-2016
AU-2017230938-B2 Apparatus and method for satellite payload development Active 07-Mar-2016
CA-3018955-A1 Apparatus and method for satellite payload development Pending 07-Mar-2016
EP-3426559-A1 Apparatus and method for satellite payload development Inactive 07-Mar-2016 B64G7/00
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Open Cosmos Investors (23)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Amena Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Convex Insurance PE-Backed Company Minority
Endeavor Catalyst Venture Capital Minority
Iberis Capital Venture Capital Minority
Institut Català de Finances Venture Capital Minority
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Open Cosmos Acquisitions (2)

Open Cosmos’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with CONNECTED. The deal was made on 03-Jul-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
CONNECTED 03-Jul-2025 Merger/Acquisition Internet Service Providers
SpaceSur 05-Mar-2025 Merger/Acquisition IT Consulting and Outsourcing
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Open Cosmos Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
SpaceSur Buenos Aires, Argentina 2006

Open Cosmos FAQs

  • When was Open Cosmos founded?

    Open Cosmos was founded in 2015.

  • Where is Open Cosmos headquartered?

    Open Cosmos is headquartered in Didcot, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Open Cosmos?

    Open Cosmos has 400 total employees.

  • What industry is Open Cosmos in?

    Open Cosmos’s primary industry is Aerospace and Defense.

  • Is Open Cosmos a private or public company?

    Open Cosmos is a Private company.

  • What is Open Cosmos’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Open Cosmos is .

  • How much funding has Open Cosmos raised over time?

    Open Cosmos has raised $407M.

  • Who are Open Cosmos’s investors?

    Amena Ventures, Convex Insurance, Endeavor Catalyst, Iberis Capital, and Institut Català de Finances are 5 of 23 investors who have invested in Open Cosmos.

  • Who are Open Cosmos’s competitors?

    Astro Digital, Satellogic, Intermap Technologies, Axelspace, and SpaceKnow are some of the 22 competitors of Open Cosmos.

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