When was D-Orbit founded?

D-Orbit was founded in 2011 and raised its 1st funding round 3 years after it was founded.

Where is D-Orbit located?

D-Orbit is headquartered in Fino Mornasco, Italy.

How many employees does D-Orbit have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at D-Orbit is 427.

Is D-Orbit a funded company?

D-Orbit is a funded company, having raised a total of $223M across 16 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Dec 11, 2014.

When was the latest funding round of D-Orbit?

D-Orbit's latest funding was a $***** Series D round on Jan 22, 2026, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does D-Orbit rank among its competitors?

D-Orbit ranks 1st amongst 25 active competitors, of which 12 are funded. It stands 1st in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was D-Orbit, which secured $53M in Jan, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of D-Orbit?

D-Orbit's top competitors include Inversion Space, Argo and ElevationSpace. Among them, D-Orbit secured the most recent funding round in January, 2026.

D-Orbit - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Operator of orbital transportation, in-orbit servicing, and mission control software. The company provides last-mile satellite delivery and space waste management services. It offers solutions for hosted payload operations and space cloud computing. The company also develops systems and components for traditional and new space markets.

Website: www.dorbit.space/
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Email ID: *****@dorbit.space
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2011

Location

Fino Mornasco, Italy

Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$223M in 16 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series D, Jan 22, 2026, $*****

Investors

Marubeni & 32 more

Ranked

1^st among 25 active competitors

Employee Count

427 as on May 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Inversion Space & 24 more

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D-Orbit is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
D Orbit S P A CIN: CO315886 , Italy, Active	Mar 01, 2011	-	-	-

D-Orbit has raised a total funding of $223M over 16 rounds. Its first funding round was on Dec 11, 2014. Its latest funding round was a Series D round on Jan 22, 2026 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. D-Orbit has 33 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of D-Orbit:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jan 22, 2026	9459825	Series D	6933022	7437359	5909084	5984906
Sep 27, 2024	7596183	Series C	7946367	4146019	4592714	CDP Venture Capital & 9 more
Dec 01, 2023	8093035	Grant (prize money)	4605712	3768953	8778074	Europa

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The founders of D-Orbit are Luca Rossettini and Renato Panesi.

Here are the details of D-Orbit's key team members:

Luca Rossettini: Co-Founder & CEO of D-Orbit and founder of 1 other company.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Renato Panesi: Co-Founder & CCO of D-Orbit and founder of 1 other company.

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D-Orbit's employee count trend

D-Orbit has 427 employees as of May 26. Here is D-Orbit's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of D-Orbit include Inversion Space, Argo and ElevationSpace. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of D-Orbit, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	D-Orbit 2011, Fino Mornasco (Italy), Series D	Operator of orbital transportation, in-orbit servicing, and mission control software	$223M	Seraphim, European Investment Bank & 31 others	64/100
2nd	Inversion Space 2021, Los Angeles (United States), Series A	Developer of autonomous reentry vehicles delivering payloads to ground surface	$54.1M	Spark Capital, Y Combinator & 16 others	57/100
3rd	Argo 2022, Hermosa Beach (United States), Series A	Operator of water-propelled spacecraft providing in-space transportation and mobility services	$9.9M	Type One Ventures, Crosslink Capital & 3 others	56/100
4th	ElevationSpace 2021, Sendai (Japan), Series A	Manufacturer of AI-based satellites	$10.2M	Beyond Next Ventures, Plug and Play Tech Center ... & 17 others	55/100
5th	Momentus Space 2017, Santa Clara (United States), Public	Developer of in-space transportation solutions	$33.8M	Prime Movers Lab, AYANA & 39 others	54/100
6th	Exos Aerospace 2014, Greenville (United States), Series A	Provider of reusable rockets and suborbital space access launch services	$7.03M	-	51/100
7th	Kall Morris 2019, Marquette (United States), Seed	Provider of end-of-life services, orbit change maneuvers, and active debris removal	$535K	Ciri, Orbital Edge Accelerator & 4 others	49/100
8th	UARX 2014, Nigran (Spain), Unfunded	Provider of space transportation services	-	-	43/100
9th	Atomos 2017, Denver (United States), Acquired	Provider of in-space transportation services	$23.4M	Cantos Ventures, Yamauchi-No.10 & 12 others	42/100
10th	Orbital Paradigm Space 2023, Valencia (Spain), Seed	Developer of reusable spacecraft for in-space logistics and return services	$1.74M	Id4 ventures, Demium & 1 others	41/100