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Orb Aerospace

Lowell, US · Founded 2022 · Delaware corporation · 1 known investors

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Orb builds resilient communications technology that combines broadband, cellular, and satellite networks into a single self-healing connection with automatic failover for mission-critical and crisis operations. It targets defense and critical-infrastructure users operating where existing network infrastructure is unavailable or unreliable.

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Founders & leadership

Orb Aerospace was founded in 2022 by Alexander Taylor.

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Alexander TaylorFounder30 Under 30 2025
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Brian DavisExecutive

Board

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Paul KennedyBoard director
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Dalton DeVosBoard director
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David HamiltonBoard director

Investors · 1

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$7.7M disclosed across 2 of 3 rounds · 2023–2025

▶$4.5MraisedAug 2025 · 4 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Cody CopusExecutive Officer
  • Alexander TaylorExecutive Officer, Director
  • Brian DavisExecutive Officer, Director
  • David HamiltonDirector
  • Dalton DeVosDirector
  • Nathan Eric HowardDirector
Offering amount
$10M
Amount sold
$4.5M
First sale
Jul 2025
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$3.2MraisedNov 2024 · 10 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Paul KennedyDirector
  • Dalton DeVosDirector
  • Alexander J. TaylorExecutive Officer, Director
  • Brian DavisExecutive Officer, Director
  • David HamiltonDirector
Offering amount
$4M
Amount sold
$3.2M
First sale
Apr 2023
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2022
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Companies working in the same space as Orb Aerospace.

Non-dilutive funding · 2 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase IISTTR2022$750K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase ISTTR2021$150K

Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.

Frequently asked questions

What does Orb Aerospace do?
Orb builds resilient communications technology that combines broadband, cellular, and satellite networks into a single self-healing connection with automatic failover for mission-critical and crisis operations. It targets defense and critical-infrastructure users operating where existing network infrastructure is unavailable or unreliable.
Who founded Orb Aerospace?
Orb Aerospace was founded by Alexander Taylor in 2022.
Who are Orb Aerospace's investors?
Orb Aerospace's investors include Waterstone Impact Fund.
How much funding has Orb Aerospace raised?
Orb Aerospace has disclosed $7.7M raised across 2 of its 3 known rounds.
Where is Orb Aerospace headquartered?
Orb Aerospace is headquartered in Lowell, US.