
13 million-dollar deals that recently caught our attention - | deutsche-startups.de
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Some of the world’s most ambitious tech companies are being built in Europe.
Hélène Huby of The Exploration Company, Mati Staniszewski of ElevenLabs and ... Show more
Leaders for European Growth and Competitiveness First Edition
Leaders for European Growth and Competitiveness First Edition


+++ The Exploration Company +++ Limetax +++ Soulhouse +++ Ground A +++ Hyrox +++ Tappz +++ - | deutsche-startups.de
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The Exploration Company has raised $450 million in funding to help boost the development of Europe’s first reusable space capsule ... Show more
European SpaceX Rival Raises $450 Million to Build Rocket Engine
European SpaceX Rival Raises $450 Million to Build Rocket Engine


Munich space start-up: The Exploration Company raises 450 million US dollars: 450 million dollars for Europe's path to space: The Franco-German space company ...
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+++ EPIX Sports +++ Motions Racket Club +++ PadelCity +++ The Exploration Company +++ Gravis Robotics +++ - | deutsche-startups.de
deutsche-startups.de/2026/07/29/epix-sports-padel-motions-racket-club-the-exploration-company-gravis-robotics/
Elon Musk serves as an inspiration to develop reusable rockets from Europe, The Exploration Company CEO Helene Huby tells Tom Mackenzie. Watch Elon Musk is an Inspiration: The Exploration Company's Huby - Bloomberg


What happens if Crew Dragon stops flying in the 2030s?: It's very clear that in the United States there is a big need for an additional crew vehicle."
arstechnica.com/space/2026/07/what-happens-if-crew-dragon-stops-flying-in-the-2030s/

+++ Quantum Systems +++ Theo +++ Fusion Bionic +++ Squer +++ seedtrace +++ Kloster Kitchen +++ - | deutsche-startups.de
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The Exploration Company acquires European Astrotech - | deutsche-startups.de: +++ #DealMonitor +++ Mätch VC invests in Sophia +++ bmp Ventures invests in ...
deutsche-startups.de/2026/07/01/the-exploration-company-uebernimmt-european-astrotech/

Paid articlePaywall Space: The answer to SpaceX comes from Munich: The Munich-based startup The Exploration Company aims to build large, reusable launch vehicles in the long term ...
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Europe's Exploration Company seeks UAE investors for $200m financing round: Aerospace start-up, working on lunar lander demonstrator in Emirates ...
thenationalnews.com/business/2026/05/20/europes-exploration-company-seeks-uae-investors-for-200m-financing-round/

Rocket maker Orbex to enter administration, FT reports : Rocket maker Orbex will enter administration after takeover talks with European space start-up The ...
reuters.com/science/rocket-maker-orbex-enter-administration-ft-reports-2026-02-11/

+++ octonomy +++ Peec AI +++ voize +++ The Exploration Company +++ multibin +++ 4PeopleWhoCare +++ - | deutsche-startups.de
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Paid articlePaywall The Exploration Company: Ms. Huby wants to go to the moon: Hélène Huby is Europe's greatest hope in the attempt to send humans into space ...
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voize receives $50 million—The Exploration Company acquires Thrustworks—deutsche-startups.de
deutsche-startups.de/2025/11/17/dealmonitor-voize-the-exploration-company/

+++ Accessful +++ The Exploration Company +++ Celonis +++ Zalando +++ - | deutsche-startups.de
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Exploration Company acquires Thrustworks for propulsion: Thrustworks from Mönchengladbach specializes in high-performance alloys for jet engines ...
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The young, Franco-German start-up The Exploration Company is developing "Nyx," a reusable space capsule that is intended to transport cargo to the ... Show more

Paid articlePaywall Space race: Munich start-up recruits NASA manager Lueders: In the race for supremacy in space, Europe is considered to be lagging behind. Young companies such as ...
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How German companies are getting involved in the growing space industry: Economic experts expect the global space industry to grow by ten percent in the next few ...
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Almost perfect test flight: Franco-German space capsule survives orbital flight - and then disappears into the sea -
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'Mission Possible' Impossible: Spacecraft scatters human ashes, marijuana for Mars into the Pacific. It didn't mean to
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The Exploration Company: German space capsule to also transport humans - Golem.de
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Guest commentary: Why Europe must now take more risks in space: Satellites and space missions are important for civil and military security ...
handelsblatt.com/meinung/gastbeitraege/gastkommentar-warum-europa-im-weltraum-jetzt-mehr-wagen-muss/100126066.html

Kazakhstan finds rare earths reserve said to be world's third-largest: A significant rare earth elements deposit has been found in Kazakhstan's Karagandy ...
euronews.com/2025/04/10/kazakhstan-discovers-rare-earths-reserve-said-to-be-third-largest-in-the-world

Experiments in space: New private space capsule transports German experiments: In the summer, the German-French company The Exploration Company plans to launch a ...
spiegel.de/wissenschaft/weltall/mission-possible-neue-private-raumkapsel-transportiert-deutsche-experimente-a-d05638a7-8033-4339-ace2-5612dbfadcfe

SpaceX Dragon, Meet Your Competitor: Nyx: Europe-based The Exploration Company plans a new reusable space cargo ship
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The global race to build artificial general intelligence was initiated in Europe. Here’s how Europe lost its lead Can Europe build its first trillion-dollar start-up?
The Exploration Company raises $160M to build Europe’s answer to SpaceX Dragon | TechCrunch
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Private space travel: European companies as suppliers to the USA?: European companies are also developing powerful launch vehicles and spaceships rather late ...
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A former Orion manager has surprisingly credible plans to fly European astronauts
arstechnica.com/space/2024/11/how-real-is-this-european-space-startup-that-aims-to-launch-astronauts/

European SpaceX rival raises $160 million for reusable capsule to carry astronauts, cargo to space
cnbc.com/2024/11/17/the-exploration-company-european-spacex-rival-raises-160-million-for-reusable-sapce-capsule.html

Europe's rival to Musk's SpaceX raises millions in new funding: The Exploration Company, the European rival of SpaceX, has achieved another milestone ...
euronews.com/business/2024/11/18/europes-rival-to-musks-spacex-raises-millions-in-new-funding

The Exploration Company: Record sum for German newspace start-up: The Exploration Company secures 150 million euros. It is the highest sum in Europe in the ...
handelsblatt.com/technik/forschung-innovation/the-exploration-company-rekordsumme-fuer-deutsches-newspace-start-up/100088488.html