When was GATE Space founded?

GATE Space was founded in 2022 and raised its 1st funding round within a year of its incorporation.

Where is GATE Space located?

GATE Space is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.

Who is the current CEO of GATE Space?

Moritz Novak of GATE Space. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does GATE Space have?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the latest employee count at GATE Space is 36.

Is GATE Space a funded company?

GATE Space is a funded company, having raised a total of $7.72M across 4 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Nov 22, 2022.

When was the latest funding round of GATE Space?

GATE Space's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Jun 22, 2026, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does GATE Space rank among its competitors?

GATE Space ranks 10th amongst 124 active competitors, of which 33 are funded. It stands 8th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was GATE Space, which secured an undisclosed amount in Jun, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of GATE Space?

GATE Space's top competitors include Avio, SpaceFields and X-Bow Systems. Among them, GATE Space secured the most recent funding round in June, 2026.

GATE Space - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Developer of chemical propulsion systems for satellites, capsules, and landing vehicles. These propulsion solutions enable maneuvering, orbit control, and attitude control. The company offers plug-and-play propulsion for ESPA-class satellites, providing flexible mobility with storable propellants. Custom propulsion systems are also available, tailored to specific spacecraft requirements. The company also provides thrusters with closed-loop pressure control for precise performance.

Website: gate.space
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2022

Location

Vienna, Austria

Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$7.72M in 4 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Jun 22, 2026, $*****

Investors

Techstars & 3 more

Ranked

10^th among 124 active competitors

Employee Count

36 as on Jul 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Avio & 139 more

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GATE Space has raised a total funding of $7.72M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Nov 22, 2022. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Jun 22, 2026 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. GATE Space has 4 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of GATE Space:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jun 22, 2026	3173306	Grant (prize money)	9490507	7597747	5151443	1872565
Jun 19, 2026	1724681	Series A	4125723	7103392	9231584	European Innovation Council
2023	3197	Seed	6533	4746	Techstars	6442

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The founders of GATE Space are Moritz Novak and Daniel Frank. Moritz Novak is the CEO of GATE Space.

Here are the details of GATE Space's key team members:

Moritz Novak: Co-Founder & CEO of GATE Space.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Daniel Frank: Head of Avionics of GATE Space.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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GATE Space's employee count trend

GATE Space has 36 employees as of Jul 26. Here is GATE Space's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of GATE Space include Avio, SpaceFields and X-Bow Systems. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of GATE Space, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Avio 1912, Colleferro (Italy), Public	Developer of space propulsion components and systems	$19.8M	ATP Private Equity Partners, HarbourVest Partners ... & 2 others	63/100
2nd	SpaceFields 2021, Bengaluru (India), Seed	Developer of custom solid propulsion systems for aerospace and defense	$6.71M	SiriusOne, AIC GUSEC & 124 others	60/100
3rd	X-Bow Systems 2016, Albuquerque (United States), Series B	Manufacturer of solid rocket motors and provider of flight services	$157M	Razor's Edge Ventures, Crosslink Capital ... & 10 others	60/100
4th	Ursa Major 2015, Berthoud (United States), Series E	Provider of turnkey propulsion solutions for a wide range of vehicles	$497M	BlackRock, Eclipse & 25 others	60/100
5th	Manastu Space 2017, Mumbai (India), Series A	Developer of green propulsion systems and debris collision avoidance technology	$6.71M	Nami Capital, Ayodhya Finlease & 87 others	60/100
6th	Arkadia Space 2020, Castellon de la Plana (Spain), Series A	Developer of green propulsion systems and thrusters for space vehicles	$16.9M	DraperB1, Expansion Ventures & 2 others	59/100
7th	Dawn Aerospace 2017, Christchurch (New Zealand), Series B	Developer of propulsion systems for satellites, spaceplanes, and orbital transfer	$47.3M	Movac, Tuhua Ventures & 12 others	58/100
8th	Phase Four 2015, Pasadena (United States), Series C	Manufacturer of propulsion systems for space applications	$43.6M	Alsop Louie Partners, New Science Ventures ... & 10 others	56/100
9th	Bellatrix Aerospace 2015, Bengaluru (India), Series A	Provider of advanced satellite propulsion and in-space mobility solutions	$34.4M	Parampara Capital, Inflexor & 37 others	56/100
10th	GATE Space 2022, Vienna (Austria), Series A	Developer of chemical propulsion systems for satellites, capsules, and landing vehicles	$7.72M	European Innovation Council, Floris Capital ... & 2 others	54/100