Company Profile
PAVE Space
Villeneuve, Vaud · Switzerland · founded 2024
In-space logistics and propulsion systems for orbital operations
A platform that helps businesses use space data and technology to improve operations, efficiency, and decision-making.
Recent news
- PAVE Space Raises $40 Million Seed Funding Round2026-03-25
Swiss startup PAVE Space closed a $40 million seed financing round led by Visionaries Club and Creandum to build hardware for moving satellites and cargo between orbits as Europe reduces reliance on US space access.
- PAVE Space Secures Slot on SpaceX Transporter-18 Mission2026-04-17
PAVE Space secured a slot on SpaceX's Transporter-18 rideshare mission targeting launch no earlier than October 2026, with plans for hotfire testing and avionics demonstrations.
- PAVE Space Ranked Third in Top100 Swiss Startup Award 20262026-06-30
PAVE Space was ranked third in the Top100 Swiss Startup Award 2026, recognizing the company's innovation in space mobility and autonomous spacecraft systems.
Featured in
- Top Aerospace Startups in Switzerland 2026
- ESA BIC Startups in Switzerland: Incubatees & Alumni (2026)
- Top Aerospace Startups in Vaud 2026
- Top In-Orbit Services Startups in Switzerland 2026
- Top Aerospace Components Startups in Switzerland 2026
- Top Satellite Startups in Switzerland 2026
- Top Space Propulsion Startups in Switzerland 2026
Data sources
- ESA Space Solutions / ESA BIC: https://commercialisation.esa.int/startups/pave-space/
- ESA Space Solutions / ESA BIC: https://commercialisation.esa.int/?esa-startups=pave-space