This article showcases our top picks for the best San Francisco based Aerospace companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Aerospace industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top San Francisco Aerospace Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Planet
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Planet is an aerospace and data analytics company that builds small satellites and delivers information about the changing planet.
Capella Space
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Capella Space is an information services company that provides on-demand 24/7 SAR data for government and commercial customers.
Astranis
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Astranis is a space startup that builds small and low-cost telecommunications satellites to provide internet access in remote regions.
Archer
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Archer’s mission is to accelerate the benefits of sustainable air mobility.
Elroy Air
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Elroy Air is a logistics company that specializes in the fields of logistics, robotics, and air transportation.
Varda
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Varda is a space manufacturing startup that focuses on creating products in space for terrestrial applications.
Loft Orbital
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Loft Orbital leases space on satellites for any organization to collect information about the Earth, from space.
Hadrian
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Hadrian manufactures precision components for cutting-edge technology companies.
Orbital Sidekick
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Orbital Sidekick develops a space-based infrastructure of hyperspectral sensors to provide monitoring services to the energy sector.
MightyFly
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Rapid and Efficient Access to Goods via Autonomous Cargo Aircraft
Akash Systems
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Akash Systems is focused on developing and supplying the next generation of communications gear for space satellites.
SkySelect
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SkySelect is a marketplace for the $100B aircraft parts industry.
Phizzle
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The First IoT Solution to Remotely Operate Multi-Vendor Particle Counters in Scientific Data Applications.
BlackBird
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BlackBird is on a mission to make flying as convenient and affordable as driivng
Precious Payload
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Precious Payload creates a deep collaboration tool for the space industry.
Bluefield Technologies
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Precise, always-on methane leak detection via microsatellites (http://bluefield.co)
UTVATE
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Unlocking satellite internet capacity through user terminal innovation
Uvify
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UVify is a team with strong background in engineering and design for building autonomous drone for everyone.
Savion Aerospace
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Savion Aerospace is an aircraft manufacturer whose mission is to introduce cleaner energy into aviation.
Delos
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Delos is building a digital property insurance company for customers in high catastrophe risk regions.
XWING
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XWING develops the suite of technologies for pilotless commercial flight of vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) and fixed-wing aircraft.
Orbit Fab
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Orbit Fab offers a supply of satellite propellant in Earth Orbit that expands the operational potential of new and existing space assets.
Avion
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Avion is an autonomous aerial network that delivers medicals and vaccine supplies via drones.