Startup · United States
NOVI Space
HQ Arlington, VirginiaFounded 201711-50 employeesUpdated
NOVI is building an infrastructure of AI enabled hardware and satellites, bringing compute into orbit.
Federal Obligations by Year (All USAspending, as Reported at the Time)
| Fiscal year | Direct: contracts |
|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | $500 |
| FY2025 | $492K |
| FY2024 | $0 |
| FY2023 | $1.3M |
| FY2022 | $748K |
| FY2021 | $3.1M |
| FY2020 | $907K |
| FY2019 | $224K |
Direct is the company's own reviewed UEIs. Reported by USAspending is subsidiaries as reported by USAspending: recipients that name this company as their parent, not yet reviewed ownership.
Directly matched recipients (up to 12)
UEIs matched to this organization, largest obligations first. Subsidiary recipients are not included in this list; their attributed obligations can appear in the company totals above.
- NOVI SPACE INC. · TT19XWV9F2L1 · $6.8M
Each action is credited by the ownership basis shown in its column. Reported-parent rows count for NOVI Space only for the period a subsidiary reported NOVI Space as its parent; reviewed links follow their reviewed dates. Net of de-obligations; these are obligations, not ceilings. They come from the whole USAspending baseline (every recipient size, contracts and assistance) and are a separate view from the curated contract totals on this page. FY2026 and later are partial, as on Markets.
Systems7
- GENIEedgePlatform for developing, deploying and operating applications on orbital computing infrastructure.
- GENIEedge ATLASPathfinder satellite for the GENIEedge constellation.
- GENIEedge P-BODYPlanned satellite for the GENIEedge constellation.
- SP120Legacy first-generation onboard computer, succeeded by the SP240.
- SP240Onboard computer for spacecraft data processing and edge-computing applications.
- SP360GOnboard computer based on the AMD Versal platform.
Newest unveiled first. Systems that belong to a government program link to the program page, where variants, costs and contracts are.
Capabilities1
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Space, launch and counterspace | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: AI-enabled hardware and satellites for in-orbit compute and selective downlink; no defense use is stated. | Reported |
- Developerclassify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: AI-enabled hardware and satellites for in-orbit compute and selective downlink; no defense use is stated.—Reported
Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.
People4
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Amit Mehra | Co-Founder & President |
| Constantine Papageorgiou | CTO & Co-Founder |
| Scott Steffan | CRO & Co-Founder |
| Michael Bartholomeusz | CEO |
Sources7
Profile2
- 1
Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · country, Organization · kind
“{"country": "USA", "hq_iso2": "US", "id": "1e5d88e6-3b25-46f2-a23b-df86b6e959c1"}”
- 2
NOVI Space · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website
“NOVI is building an infrastructure of AI enabled hardware and satellites, bringing compute into orbit. Decrease costs by downlinking only the data you need.”
Systems3
- 3CompanyPlatform | NOVI
NOVI Space · Supports System
“## GENIEedge PLATFORM and ECOSYSTEM GENIEedge enables organizations and developers to rapidly train, test, deploy, task, and operate applications in orbit. Users can directly task the spaced-base sensing and compute infrastructure to deliver raw data, pre-processed data, insights, and intelligence.”
- 4CompanyMissions | NOVI
NOVI Space · Supports System
“GENIEedge P-BODY - SpaceX Transporter 17. - Q3 2026.”
- 5CompanyOn-Board Computers | NOVI
NOVI Space · Supports System
“## SP120: Flight-proven main processor with robust capabilities Legacy Hardware - Succeeded by the Sp240 - NOVI’s 1st Generation OBC. - Xilinx Ultrascale based system and FPGA fabric. - NVIDIA GPU for powerful processing options. - Flexible edge computing capabilities. ”
People2
- 6
shield.ai · Supports Role
“Michael Bartholomeusz, CEO of NOVI Space.”
- 7DatabaseNOVI company profile
Octen Business Search · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city, Organization · hq region, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · ownership, Role
“employee_range: 11-50 (profile: 11-50 employees)”
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