Market
Aerospace Startups and Suppliers
Core defense and dual-use companies tagged to this sector: those with obligations since FY2023 first, then the rest alphabetically.
| Company | Type | Defense relevance | First FY with obligations | All federal FY2023+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gitai USA | Startup | Core defense | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Goonhilly | Supplier | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Greenjets | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Grid Aero | Startup | Core defense | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| GuardianSat | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| GUILD | Startup | Core defense | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| H3X Technologies | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| HawkEye 360 | Startup | Core defense | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Hayward & Green Defence Ltd | Supplier | Core defense | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| HEKA | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| HEO | Supplier | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Hermeus | Startup | Core defense | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Heven AeroTech | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Hop Aero | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Hydroplane | Startup | Core defense | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Hyperios Technologies | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Hypersonica | Startup | Core defense | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Hypersonix Launch Systems | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Icarus | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| ICEYE | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Ignarion | Startup | Core defense | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Indra Sistemas S.A. | Supplier | Core defense | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Innovaero Technologies | Supplier | Core defense | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Innovative Signal Analysis | Supplier | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Interlune | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Inversion Space | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Involve Space | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| iRocket | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Istari Digital | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| K3 Metrology | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Kaman Corporation | Supplier | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Keel | Startup | Core defense | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Keysight Technologies | Supplier | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Kragon Space | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Lanteris Space Systems | Supplier | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Launchspace | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Layup Parts | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| LeoLabs | Supplier | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| LIFT Aircraft | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| LinQuest | Supplier | Core defense | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Locus Lock | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Lodestar Space | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Loft Orbital Federal | Supplier | Core defense | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| M1 Support Services, L.P. | Supplier | Core defense | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Magnestar Inc. | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Malloy Aeronautics | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Martin Baker Aircraft Company Limited | Supplier | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Matter | Startup | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| MDA Space | Supplier | Dual use | — | No federal prime contracts on record |
| Merlin | Startup | Core defense | — | No federal prime contracts on record |