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Startup building onboard AI compression software for Earth observation satellites.
Not ranked: Data in 1 pillar; at least 2 are needed to rank.
1 of 8 inputs measured · Insufficient data · 19% of applicable weight backed by data
Not measured: Headcount, Market value, Reported revenue
Not measured: Space-coded federal obligations (3 years), Space-coded share of federal obligations
Not measured: Open-role change (90 days), Space-coded federal trend
A pillar score averages the company’s percentiles among the tracked companies with a value: relative standing, not a grade. Inputs measured 2026-10-07 (UTC) · methodology v4. Every input, its value and percentile · How it is computed
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Latest funding round
Pre-Seed · $3M
Feb 12, 2026 · led by Long Journey Ventures
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Compiled Oct 7, 2026 from 1 public record. Every figure links the record it comes from.
Latest sourced round
Pre-Seed: $3.4M
Lead recorded as Long Journey Ventures
Source: SatNews
Announced Feb 12, 2026
Entrepreneurs First
Took part in Pre-Seed (Feb 12, 2026)
SatNews, Feb 12, 2026
Forward Deployed VC
Took part in Pre-Seed (Feb 12, 2026)
SatNews, Feb 12, 2026
Long Journey Ventures
Recorded as lead of Pre-Seed (Feb 12, 2026)
SatNews, Feb 12, 2026
Ludlow Ventures
Took part in Pre-Seed (Feb 12, 2026)
SatNews, Feb 12, 2026
Transpose Platform
Took part in Pre-Seed (Feb 12, 2026)
SatNews, Feb 12, 2026
APA
SpaceNexus. (2026, October 7). The Compression Company: Company dossier [Data set]. Retrieved October 7, 2026, from https://spacenexus.us/company-profiles/the-compression-company
Chicago
SpaceNexus. "The Compression Company: Company dossier." Data as of October 7, 2026. Accessed October 7, 2026. https://spacenexus.us/company-profiles/the-compression-company.
BibTeX
@misc{spacenexus_thecompressioncompany_2026,
author = {{SpaceNexus}},
title = {{The Compression Company}: Company dossier},
year = {2026},
month = oct,
howpublished = {\url{https://spacenexus.us/company-profiles/the-compression-company}},
url = {https://spacenexus.us/company-profiles/the-compression-company},
urldate = {2026-10-07},
note = {Data as of 2026-10-07; each fact links its primary source}
}