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Revolv Space raises $5.6M Series A to scale satellite power systems

What's the deal? Revolv SpaceDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom →, an aerospace power system developer based in Italy and the Netherlands, has closed a €5 million ($5.6 million) Series A round led by Deep Ocean Capital. The company said it will use the money to expand research and development and production capacity.

What does it do? Revolv designs and manufactures mechanisms and power systems for small satellites, including solar-array drives, hinges, panels, and onboard inspection cameras. Founded in 2022, it employs 32 people.

By the numbers: The round brings Revolv's total fundraising to €8.6 million, €7.8 million of which is equity, the company said in a November 11 announcement. Its previous raise was a $2.8 million seed round led by Primo VenturesDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → in May 2024.

Why now? European funding is flowing into space infrastructure. EnduroSat announced a €182 million round in September, while satellite-power startup Star Catcher raised $65 million in May — though those companies pursue different models and are not direct peers.

What could go wrong? Revolv's round is small relative to recent space-infrastructure deals. The challenge is turning a specialised component into repeatable production and customer contracts; the raise alone does not prove that traction.

The signal: The round reflects Europe's growing appetite for space supply-chain bets, including earlier-stage energy technologies such as ORiS, which raised €4.5 million in pre-seed equity in July for laser-based power transfer between satellites. Revolv's modest check is a targeted wager on components rather than headline-grabbing scale.

Read more: spacenews.com

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