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Groundcom

HQ Brno, CzechiaFounded 20201-10 employeesUpdated

Groundcom builds and operates ground stations that provide connectivity for satellite operators.

StartupSpace, launch and counterspace
Website
Total raised
~$1.9M
3 rounds
Last round
~$235K
Pre-Seed · Sep 3, 2021
Systems
4
Capabilities
1

Funding3 rounds · ~$1.9M

Equity raised
~$1.9M
Debt, secondaries & grants
~$59K
Latest
~$235KPre-Seed · Sep 3, 2021
  • Pre-Seed
    ~$235K
    Sep 3, 2021
  • Grant
    ~$59K
    Oct 9, 2020
  • Seed
    $1.7M
    2025

Raised counts equity rounds; debt, secondary sales and grants are totaled separately. Amounts in other currencies are converted at the announcement month's average rate. A ~ marks an estimated or converted amount.

Systems4

  • Dual S/X Ground StationA dual‑band ground station providing high‑speed S and X band communications.
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  • GCS CentreA mobile S/X‑band gateway ground station that can be deployed anywhere.
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  • S Ground StationA standalone ground station for the S band, designed for precision and mission readiness.
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  • VHF/UHF Ground StationA standalone ground station supporting VHF and UHF bands for autonomous operation.
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Newest unveiled first. Systems that belong to a government program link to the program page, where variants, costs and contracts are.

Capabilities1

  • Space, launch and counterspace
    Developer
    classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Builds and operates satellite ground stations for satellite operators; no defense use stated.
    —Reported

Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.

People3

All 3 people →
People
PersonRole
Jakub LajmonCo-Founder & CEO
Matej PoliačekCo-Founder
Tomas MurgasCo-Founder

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Sources6

Profile2

  1. 1
    DatabaseGroundcom - PitchBook company profile

    PitchBook · Supports Organization · founded year, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · x url

    “founded_year: 2020”
  2. 2
    DatabaseSixth-Domain public startups directory

    Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · country, Organization · kind

    “{"country": "Czech Republic", "hq_iso2": "CZ", "id": "5059aeca-93e3-472c-b0e5-7610de6676b1"}”

Systems1

  1. 3
    CompanyGroundcom – Ground Station Network for Satellite Operators

    Groundcom · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website, System

    “Groundcom builds and operates a global network of ground stations providing connectivity for satellite operators. Contact us today.”

Funding2

  1. 4
    NewsGroundcom has completed a seed investment round

    Oaklins · Apr 1, 2025 · Supports Funding round · amount, Organization · ownership

    “completed a fundraising round of US$1.7 million (€1.5 million)”
  2. 5
    DatabaseGroundcom - LinkedIn company profile

    LinkedIn · Supports Funding round, Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city, Organization · hq region, Organization · linkedin url, Role

    “funding round: Grant, 2020-10-09, EUR 50,000, lead: ESA BIC Czech Republic”

People1

  1. 6
    NewsBSV Podcast 0174: Groundcom

    balerionspace.substack.com · Supports Role

    “Balerion Principal Aidan Daoussis sits down with Jakub Lajmon, Co-Founder & CEO of Groundcom, to discuss scalable ground-station infrastructure.”

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