Spacebackend
Techstars '24Wilmington, US Β· Founded 2023 Β· 7 employees on LinkedIn Β· 7 known investors
Spacebackend builds software infrastructure for integrating multi-vendor aerospace and defense hardware systems, automating the translation of hardware specifications into flight-ready software to collapse integration timelines. The company serves aerospace, defense, and space companies seeking to accelerate the integration and deployment of complex mission-critical systems.
Also known as Space Backend
Founders & leadership
Spacebackend was founded in 2023 by Dmitry Goldenberg.

Investors Β· 7
Also in the syndicate Β· 1
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountpre-seedMay 2026 Β· 2 sources
Athos Capital, Bynd Venture Capital, Draper B1, ESRIC
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Source: company announcements and press reports β follow each round's link for the claim.
Company profile
researched Aug 2026Spacebackend is a deep-tech company working on hardware-software interfaces for mission-critical systems in aerospace, defense and robotics. Its platform, Lynapse, reads and interprets hardware interface documentation such as Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and datasheets, converts them into engineer-approved digital/interface models, and generates deterministic, platform-agnostic, flight-ready driver source code for satellites and space systems. The platform also produces simulation environments for Software-in-the-Loop (SiL) validation, allowing generated and existing software to be tested before physical hardware is available. The stated goal is to reduce hardware integration and testing timelines from years to days.
The product line consists of Lynapse Studio, the AI-powered system integration platform whose first public release is planned for the second half of 2026, and Lynapse Insights, an announced but not yet released module that converts PDF documentation into executable digital models while inspecting software interfaces to expose ambiguities and missing data ahead of physical integration. Beyond integration tooling, the company describes a longer-term roadmap toward vendor-agnostic autonomous operations, in which multi-vendor assets β satellites, spacecraft, landers, rovers and in-situ resource utilisation assets β can identify, connect to and service one another without bespoke engineering, on Earth, in orbit and on the Moon. Application areas cited include accelerated mission-critical integration, defense readiness through rapid reconfiguration of assets in multi-domain environments, and AI-driven virtual validation.
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Key figures
latest reportedCompany-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed β not independently audited.
Timeline Β· 6
launches, deals, and filingsSpacebackend announced its first commercial deal, with Infinite Orbits, to streamline satellite software integration.
Spacebackend announced the closing of a β¬1.8 million pre-seed round with participation from Bynd Venture Capital, Athos Capital and Draper B1, plus a strategic angel investor, complemented by non-dilutive funding from the Government of Luxembourg through an ESA contract under the LuxIMPULSE programme managed by the Luxembourg Space Agency. Total capital raised passed β¬2.2 million. Proceeds are for strengthening the Luxembourg team, accelerating market entry with European integrators and primes, and extending Lynapse.
The company recently completed Phase 2 of ESRIC's Startup Support Programme.
Lynapse Studio, the AI-powered system integration platform, is scheduled for its first public release in the second half of 2026.
Spacebackend was established in Luxembourg and joined the Techstars and Fusion VC programmes.
Spacebackend was selected to the ESRIC (European Space Resources Innovation Center) Incubation programme and secured EUR 200,000 for prototyping software to reduce integration timelines of lunar payloads to lunar landers.
Dated company events from announcements, filings, and press; legal rows summarize public dockets and regulator releases.
In the news
βΈResearch sources Β· 7
primary sources listed
- Spacebackendspacebackend.com Β· web
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Spacebackend do?
- Luxembourg deep-tech startup building AI software that turns aerospace hardware documentation into flight-ready code.
- Who founded Spacebackend?
- Spacebackend was founded by Dmitry Goldenberg in 2023.
- Who are Spacebackend's investors?
- Spacebackend's investors include Fusion VC, Techstars, Athos Capital, Bynd Venture Capital, Draper B1, Fusion.
- Where is Spacebackend headquartered?
- Spacebackend is headquartered in Wilmington, US.


