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EnduroSat

Private
Bulgaria · Satellites
Total raised~$360m
Latest round$205mSep 2026
Rounds3
Founded2015
Employees~350
Private company · funding figures from public announcements ·

Overview

EnduroSat is a privately held space company (satellites) headquartered in Sofia, Bulgaria, founded in 2015. It is not listed on a stock exchange; total disclosed funding is ~$360m.

Sofia-based maker of small satellites and space-as-a-service — from CubeSat platforms to ESPA-class (200–500 kg) satellites on its FRAME line. It has launched 103 satellites and delivered more than 200. In September 2026 it raised $205m — the largest round for a Bulgarian company — to build US production and a new EU space and defence hub.

Funding history

Sep 2026Riot Ventures, Atreides Management (+ EIC, GV, Founders Fund)$205m
Oct 2025Round to scale up production$104m
May 2025Founders Fund (lead)€43m

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Satellites

European satellites: the capacity is there, demand and launch are not

Europe builds satellites for whole constellations, yet Starlink has seven times more in orbit than the entire continent. In 2025 Europe launched 7 rockets; the US launched 193.

Stanislav Milchev · 29 Oct 2026
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Who pays EnduroSat: contracts and deals

DateTypeCounterpartyValueSource
Sep 2026EquityRiot Ventures, Atreides Management (+ EIC, GV, Founders Fund)$205m
Sep 2026ContractArianespace — launch memorandum—
Oct 2025EquityRound to scale up production$104m
May 2025EquityFounders Fund (lead)€43m

Is EnduroSat publicly traded?

No. EnduroSat is a private company and its shares are not traded on a stock exchange.

Where is EnduroSat based?

EnduroSat is headquartered in Sofia, Bulgaria. The company was founded in 2015.

How much funding has EnduroSat raised?

EnduroSat has disclosed ~$360m in total funding across 3 rounds. The most recent is Riot Ventures, Atreides Management (+ EIC, GV, Founders Fund) (Sep 2026, $205m).