Neuraspace Raises €15.6M for Space Intelligence
Neuraspace secured €15.6M to expand its AI-enabled space traffic and space domain awareness platform.
Space is becoming more crowded, and that makes orbital intelligence more valuable.
What happened
Neuraspace secured €15.6 million to expand its AI-enabled space domain awareness and space traffic management platform. The financing combines private investment with public funding linked to Portugal’s Recovery and Resilience Plan.
The company helps satellite operators understand what is happening around their assets in orbit. That includes tracking collision risk, improving manoeuvre decisions and giving operators a clearer picture of crowded orbital environments.
Why it matters
The space economy depends on satellites, but satellites are no longer operating in a quiet environment. More spacecraft, debris and commercial constellations mean operators need better decision tools.
AI is useful here because the problem is data-heavy and time-sensitive. Operators need to process signals, predict risk and decide when to act without relying only on manual analysis.
The bigger picture
Space infrastructure is starting to look more like critical digital infrastructure. Communications, Earth observation, defence, climate monitoring and financial systems all depend on orbital assets.
That creates demand for the software layer around space: traffic management, security, risk analytics and operational intelligence. Neuraspace’s funding is a sign that space startups are not only building rockets and satellites, but the control systems needed to keep the orbital economy working.