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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 tracked in 2026, spanning earth observation, satellite operations, components, and ground infrastructure. Six of these companies are ESA BIC alumni or current participants, indicating strong institutional support for the sector. The cohort includes long-established firms founded in the 1990s alongside recent entrants, with geographic concentration in German-speaking regions.

Recent funding activity reflects investor confidence in applied space data solutions. Companies have secured backing from venture capital, strategic investors including the European Space Agency, and government-backed instruments. The mix of early-stage ventures and mature software firms shows a maturing ecosystem spanning from foundational components to customer-facing analytics services.

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    Klepsydra Technologies

    Zug · €386k disclosed funding

    Klepsydra Technologies develops edge AI software frameworks tailored for space, robotics, and aerospace applications. The company has received multiple European research grants and recently announced partnerships with BrainChip and Firefly Aerospace to deploy edge computing in space environments.

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    Sources: EU CORDIS research projects, ESA Space Solutions / ESA BIC

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    Onocoy

    €940k disclosed funding

    Onocoy operates a decentralized network of GNSS reference stations that deliver high-precision positioning corrections using blockchain technology. The company secured $940,000 in strategic funding from Ryze Labs and the European Space Agency, and won the TOP 100 Public Award in Engineering at the 2024 Swiss Startup Awards.

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    Sources: ESA Space Solutions / ESA BIC

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    DPhi

    €150k disclosed funding

    DPhi provides on-orbit compute infrastructure by hosting hardware payloads and software workloads on shared satellites, lowering barriers to space access. The company has launched its Clustergate-1 demonstration via SpaceX and signed partnerships with Momentus, while securing early-stage investment from QBIT Capital and regional backers.

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    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, with particular focus on surface deformation monitoring. Founded in 1998, the company has participated in multiple European research initiatives and maintains operations in Purasca.

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    Sources: EU CORDIS research projects

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    Spacetek Technology

    Gümligen · founded 2008 · €15 disclosed funding

    Spacetek Technology adapts time-of-flight mass spectrometer technology from space missions for industrial process monitoring and fluid and gas surveillance. The company raised CHF 9.6 million in series funding in 2025 and has expanded its global presence through backing from Swisscom Ventures and the Spectrum Moonshot Fund.

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    Sources: ESA Space Solutions / ESA BIC

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    Davos Instruments

    Davos · founded 2016

    Davos Instruments manufactures high-precision solar radiometry instruments and measurement equipment for both ground-based and space-based applications. Founded in 2016 and based in Davos, the company provides engineering services alongside its core measurement products.

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    Sources: ESA Space Solutions / ESA BIC

  7. Gamma Earth applies AI to Earth observation data to achieve up to 10x increases in spatial resolution while preserving spectral accuracy. The company is a current ESA BIC participant developing environmental intelligence from space-based data analytics.

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    Sources: ESA Space Solutions / ESA BIC

  8. Gamma Remote Sensing Research And Consulting develops SAR software and microwave remote sensing instruments for research and commercial applications. Established in 1995 and based in Gumligen, the company participates in European research projects including carbon monitoring initiatives.

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    Sources: EU CORDIS research projects

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