Alén Space

Alén Space, with the slogan "Design, Manufacture and Operation of Small Satellites," is a prominent player in the European space sector. Founded in 2019 as a spin-off of the University of Vigo, the company has rapidly evolved to become a part of the GMV Group, gaining recognition for its cutting-edge technology in small satellite manufacturing and end-to-end mission development with CubeSats. Their track record is impressive, with a 100% success rate in multiple missions since 2008. The company's partnerships and collaborations with various space agencies, companies, educational institutions, and high-tech centers worldwide, including European Space Agency (ESA), German Aerospace Center (DLR), and Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), demonstrate their extensive network and credibility in the industry. Alén Space provides comprehensive mission development services, covering all key aspects of a project from platform and mission design to the AIV phase and operations support. Moreover, they serve as suppliers of products, subsystems, and communication components tailored for small satellite missions, such as platforms, payloads, on-board computers (OBC), and ground stations. The company's last investment of €1.00M in Series A came on 11 December 2019 from BeAble Capital and INNVIERTE ECONOMIA SOSTENIBLE SICC SME SA. With a focus on the space and telecom industries, Alén Space's innovative approach and successful track record make it an exciting prospect for investment in the evolving space technology landscape.