SpaceNexus company dossier
Space Forge
Data as of Oct 15, 2026. Every fact below cites a numbered public record; the records are listed in full at the end.
https://spacenexus.us/company-profiles/space-forge
Facts
| Area | Fact | Figure | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Funding | Latest sourced round | Series A: £22.6M (about $30.1M)Lead recorded as NATO Innovation Fund. Dollar figure converted at 1.33262 GBP/USD (ECB euro foreign exchange reference rates) on May 14, 2025 | May 14, 2025Announced | [1] |
| Funding | Sourced rounds on record | 2 rounds, $40.2M disclosedEvery round has a disclosed amount | May 14, 2025Latest round | [1] [2] |
| Satellites | Satellites owned or operated | 1 in orbit of 1 launchedLatest: ForgeStar-1 | Jun 23, 2025Latest launch | [3] [4] |
| Satellites | Satellites built | 1 payload launched, 1 in orbitLatest: ForgeStar-1 | Jun 23, 2025Latest launch | [3] |
Relationships in the record
| Kind | Party | Basis | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Investors | British Business Bank | Took part in Series A (May 14, 2025) | May 14, 2025 | [1] |
| Investors | NATO Innovation Fund | Recorded as lead of Series A (May 14, 2025) | May 14, 2025 | [1] |
| Investors | NSSIF | Took part in Series A (May 14, 2025) | May 14, 2025 |
Sources
- European Spaceflight: https://europeanspaceflight.com/space-forge-secures-22-6m-for-in-space-manufacturing-platform/
- The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/dec/18/uk-space-firm-secures-76m-to-fund-trial-of-factory-satellites
- GCAT satellite catalogue: https://planet4589.org/space/gcat/
- CelesTrak SATCAT entry for ForgeStar-1: https://celestrak.org/satcat/table-satcat.php?CATNR=64546
Satellite data from GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org/space/gcat), CC BY 4.0.
How to cite
SpaceNexus. (2026, October 15). Space Forge: Company dossier [Data set]. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://spacenexus.us/company-profiles/space-forge