Orbitt Space has raised $1 million in pre-seed funding to develop next-gen satellite propulsion technology, led by pi Ventures. The funding aims to unlock new satellite operations in Ultra Low Earth Orbit.
Orbitt Space has raised $1 million in pre-seed funding to develop next-gen satellite propulsion technology, led by pi Ventures. The funding aims to unlock new satellite operations in Ultra Low Earth Orbit.
05/28/25, 12:37 AM
Location
Money raised
$1 million
Industry
information technology
aerospace
Round Type
pre-seed
Investors
Iima Ventures, Pi Ventures
Orbitt Space, founded by ex-Isro scientists, has secured $1 million in pre-seed funding for breakthrough propulsion technology. The Ahmedabad-based startup is developing an air-breathing electric propulsion system for long-duration missions in Ultra Low Earth Orbit. The funding round was led by pi Ventures, with participation from IIMA Ventures. This innovation aims to address challenges in congested space environments.
Company Info
Location
ahmedabad, gujarat, india
Additional Info
Orbitt Space is a space technology startup founded by former ISRO scientists, developing breakthrough propulsion technology to enable long-duration satellite missions in Ultra Low Earth Orbit (ULEO) below 250 kilometers altitude. The company aims to address the challenges of operating in a highly congested LEO environment by innovating with air-breathing electric propulsion systems, allowing for more feasible ULEO operations. Founded in February 2025, the startup is positioned to capture opportunities in the rapidly evolving space industry.