When was Telespazio founded?

Telespazio was founded in 1961 and raised its 1st funding round 53 years after it was founded.

Where is Telespazio located?

Telespazio is headquartered in Rome, Italy.

How many employees does Telespazio have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Telespazio is 2893.

Is Telespazio a funded company?

Telespazio is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 15 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Grant (prize money) round, raised on May 01, 2014.

When was the latest funding round of Telespazio?

Telespazio's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Apr 25, 2022, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Telespazio rank among its competitors?

Telespazio ranks 11th amongst 321 active competitors, of which 27 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Dhruva Space, which secured $6.28M in Jul, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Telespazio?

Telespazio's top competitors include Dhruva Space, D-Orbit and OHB. Among them, Dhruva Space secured the most recent funding round in July, 2026.

Telespazio - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Developer of satellite-based communication solutions. Its services include satellite-based connectivity solutions, cellular backhaul, the design and development of space systems, management of launch services, in-orbit satellite control, earth observation services, integrated communication, satellite navigation and localisation.

Website: www.telespazio.com/en/home
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Email ID: *****@telespazio.com
Phone Number: +39 **********

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1961

Location

Rome, Italy

Stage

Funding Raised

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Apr 25, 2022, $*****

Investors

Europa

Ranked

11^th among 321 active competitors

Employee Count

2,893 as on Aug 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Spaceflight & 1 more

Similar Companies

Dhruva Space & 338 more

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Telespazio has raised funding over 15 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 01, 2014. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Apr 25, 2022 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Telespazio has 1 institutional investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Telespazio:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Apr 25, 2022	8388248	Grant (prize money)	4751118	1553592	8010786	7623654
Dec 01, 2021	5768544	Grant (prize money)	2579456	5082488	8352511	Europa
Apr 08, 2021	1116075	Grant (prize money)	5164259	3127122	4439347	Europa

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Telespazio's employee count trend

Telespazio has 2,893 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Telespazio's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Telespazio include Dhruva Space, D-Orbit and OHB. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Telespazio, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Dhruva Space 2012, Hyderabad (India), Series A	Provider of full-stack space engineering solutions, satellite platforms, and launch services	$27.7M	Indian Angel Network, Blue Ashva Capital ... & 135 others	69/100
2nd	D-Orbit 2011, Fino Mornasco (Italy), Series D	Operator of orbital transportation, in-orbit servicing, and mission control software	$223M	Marubeni, Seraphim & 35 others	64/100
3rd	OHB 1981, Bremen (Germany), Public	Developer of space systems, aerospace structures, and digital technology applications	-	KKR, Europa & 1 others	62/100
4th	U-Space 2018, Toulouse (France), Series A	Developer of small satellite solutions, from preliminary studies to operations support	$34.8M	Blast.Club, ARIS & 5 others	61/100
5th	Redwire Space 2020, Jacksonville (United States), Public	Developer of diversified satellite components	-	B. Riley Financial, AE Industrial Partners ... & 3 others	61/100
6th	True Anomaly 2022, Centennial (United States), Series D	Developer of materials and products for space solutions	$1.03B	Riot, Eclipse & 20 others	60/100
7th	Turion Space 2020, Irvine (United States), Series B	Developer of autonomous satellites for debris removal and situational awareness	$79.8M	FoundersX Ventures, Washington Harbour Partners ... & 27 others	59/100
8th	Voyager Space 2019, Denver (United States), Public	Provider of systems and solutions for space applications	-	IronGate Capital Advisors, Silent Ventures ... & 4 others	58/100
9th	Proteus Space 2021, Glendale (United States), Seed	Manufacturer of electronic propulsion systems	$14.4M	Moonshots Capital, Lavrock Ventures & 7 others	58/100
10th	Scout Space 2019, Reston (United States), Series A	Developer of sensor systems, autonomy software, and data platforms for space	$29M	Center for Innovative Technology, Decisive Point ... & 11 others	58/100
11th	Telespazio 1961, Rome (Italy), Funding Raised	Developer of satellite-based communication solutions	-	Europa	56/100