Orbint is a spin-off from the SeRANIS project, funded by dtec.bw at the University of the Bundeswehr Munich. The company pioneers a novel approach to space-based radio frequency monitoring, enabling customers to conduct global reconnaissance across the electromagnetic spectrum. By deploying a distributed satellite network, Orbint can detect, identify, and precisely geolocate a wide variety of signals in near real-time. This capability provides customers with a reliable and up-to-date operational picture, delivering actionable insights to support decision-making in security-critical and strategic applications.
Muuv
Muuv revolutionizes aviation with extended-electric aircraft, combining electric efficiency and combustion flexibility for cleaner, longer, and more cost-effective flights in both private and logistics markets.
Eighth Dimension
Eighth Dimension is an AI-powered software ecosystem that instantly transforms off-the-shelf drones into autonomous agents capable of operating without GPS. It boosts payload capacity by up to 100%, extends flight time by 20 minutes, and amplifies processing power tenfold.
TALOS
TALOS will provide state-of-the-art IoT technology to track wildlife, livestock, or other assets globally and seamlessly, using its own cubesat constellation and miniature IoT trackers. These trackers, weighing just 5 grams, are compact and unobtrusive, making them ideal for animal tracking. Our solution will be offered as a service to customers in agriculture, science, and other domains.
StellarShip Labs
SPACE-SHIP uses AI and satellite data to predict accurate ship arrival times, enabling ports to optimize operations, reduce congestion, and cut emissions. By integrating real-time AIS data, weather forecasts, and historical patterns, our port-specific solution improves resource allocation and profitability while supporting the shipping industry’s transition to lower-carbon operations.
Ternow
Ternow is creating a near real-time, 3D HD digital twin of the Earth using a multi-sensor CubeSat constellation with onboard AI, delivering maps with 5cm accuracy in all weather conditions. By fusing optical and SAR data with advanced AI algorithms, Ternow produces vectorized, continuously updated maps faster and more accurately than traditional solutions. Targeting markets from autonomous driving to urban planning and disaster management, Ternow offers scalable SaaS-based mapping services with multiple revenue streams and strong IP protection.
skailark
Skailark develops a digital twin of the global aviation industry, combining satellite flight data with >100 machine learning models to enable dynamic, data-driven decision-making for airlines, airports, and consultancies. By improving fleet, network, and investment strategies, Skailark helps airlines boost financial performance and sustainability—already proven with an MVP and a pilot customer (JetBlue).
CargoKite
CargoKite is developing the world’s first autonomous, kite-propelled cargo ship, using Airborne Wind Energy and hydrofoil technology to enable fast, reliable, and emission-free shipping. Targeting the €15.8B intra-European short-sea market, CargoKite will operate a pilot freight vessel by 2024, scaling to series production in 2027—delivering a truly viable zero-carbon alternative for global trade.
Munich Quantum Instruments (MQI)
At Munich Quantum Instruments, we develop cutting-edge photonic quantum sensors, which may be applied in diverse applications such as optical quantum computers, quantum sensing, deep space optical communication or quantum encryption. We aim for developing our sensors so that they enable the usage of quantum processes on an industrial scale. That means, we develop scalable, high-quality photonic quantum sensors for the mass application so that everybody may profit from the upcoming quantum revolution.