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Top Space Data & Analytics Startups in Switzerland 2026
Last updated · 8 companies · compiled from public data sources
Switzerland hosts eight space data and analytics startups ranging from established firms founded in the 1990s to recent ESA BIC accelerator alumni. The cohort spans complementary sectors including Earth observation, satellite operations, GNSS corrections, and AI-powered analytics, with particular strength in remote sensing and ground-segment software.
These companies have attracted substantial funding through venture capital, European Space Agency grants, and Horizon program support. Six of the eight startups have ESA BIC affiliation, reflecting Switzerland's position as a hub for space technology development within the broader European innovation ecosystem.
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Klepsydra Technologies
Zug · €1.4M disclosed funding
Klepsydra Technologies develops edge AI software frameworks tailored for space, robotics, and aerospace applications. The company has secured seed and bridge funding from Spicehaus Partners and Serpentine Ventures, plus European Commission contributions, and recently partnered with BrainChip on heterogeneous AI runtime solutions.
Sources: EU CORDIS research projects, ESA Space Solutions / ESA BIC
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Spacetek Technology
Gümligen · founded 2008 · €15.4M disclosed funding
Spacetek Technology adapts time-of-flight mass spectrometer technology from space missions into industrial process monitoring. Founded in 2008 and based in Gumligen, the company secured CHF 9.6 million in growth financing in late 2025 from Technologiefonds and UBS following earlier seed support from Swisscom Ventures.
Sources: ESA Space Solutions / ESA BIC
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Onocoy
€14.8M disclosed funding
Onocoy operates a decentralized GNSS correction data network using blockchain technology for high-precision positioning services. The company raised USD 2.58 million via token generation event in July 2025 and secured a USD 1.5 million non-dilutive grant from the European Space Agency for AI-powered GNSS fraud detection.
Sources: ESA Space Solutions / ESA BIC
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DPhi
€2.3M disclosed funding
DPhi Space provides shared satellite platforms hosting hardware payloads and software workloads to make space access more affordable. The company raised EUR 2.2 million in pre-seed funding in February 2025 led by QBIT Capital and successfully launched its Clustergate-1 platform aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 in March 2025.
Sources: ESA Space Solutions / ESA BIC
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Davos Instruments
Davos · founded 2016 · €56k disclosed funding
Davos Instruments specializes in high-precision solar radiometry instruments for ground and space-based measurement applications. Founded in 2016 in Davos, the company received early-stage support from ESA BIC Switzerland and regional innovation foundations for radiometer development.
Sources: ESA Space Solutions / ESA BIC
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Sarmap
Purasca · founded 1998 · €175k disclosed funding
Sarmap develops Earth observation software and services using synthetic aperture radar and optical remote sensing data. Established in 1998 in Purasca, the company has participated in European Commission-funded research projects including STEADY and HERCULES under Horizon 2020.
Sources: EU CORDIS research projects
Gamma Earth applies AI to Earth observation data, delivering spatial resolution improvements while preserving spectral accuracy. The company was accepted into the ESA BIC Switzerland program in March 2025, affirming its position in the accelerator pipeline.
Sources: ESA Space Solutions / ESA BIC
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Gamma Remote Sensing Research And Consulting
Gumligen · founded 1995
Gamma Remote Sensing develops SAR software and microwave remote sensing instruments for research and commercial applications. Founded in 1995 and located in Gumligen, the company participates in European Commission Horizon projects focused on carbon monitoring and forest management.
Sources: EU CORDIS research projects
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