ArkEdge Space
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Funding and backers
Total raised
$73.1M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$54.4M
Series B · Feb 2025 · 20 mo ago
Team
201-500
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
23
+1 posted in 30 days
Backers
1
JIC Venture Growth Investments
The money's age
Due for its next round
20 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
27/100
hiring for its size, a new city, in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Feb 4, 2025
Raised a round Series B $54.4M
Dec 3, 2024
Won a customer ArkEdge Space selected by JAXA to develop lunar navigation satellite system · gpsworld.com
Apr 5, 2022
Raised a round Series A $18.7M · SpaceNews
Mar 2021
Website went live first capture in the Wayback Machine
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top 6%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series B | Feb 2025 | $54.4M | — | spacenews.com |
| Series A | Apr 2022 | $18.7M | — | SpaceNews |
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How ArkEdge Space hires
Truth index
C 56/100
Ghost roles
74%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
0%
ArkEdge Space scores C on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 23 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 74% look like ghost listings, 0% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
Overview
ArkEdge Space is a Japanese space startup that develops end-to-end solutions for microsatellite constellations, encompassing planning, design, mass production and operations. The company advances projects in Earth observation, maritime satellite communications (VDES), optical communications, low-Earth orbit positioning, and is pursuing lunar and deep-space activities. It aims to empower people with satellites to deliver commercial and government applications such as environmental monitoring, maritime connectivity and space exploration support.
News
ArkEdge Space to demonstrate dual-band LEO-PNT with two 6U satellites
(Note: The 6U satellites in the image are for illustrative purposes only.) Tokyo, Japan, September 18, 2026 - ArkEdge Space Inc. (
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低軌道衛星測位LEO-PNTの軌道上実証プロジェクトを本格始動
( 画像内の6U衛星はイメージです 超小型衛星コンステレーションの企画・設計から量産化、運用まで総合的なソリューションを提供する株式会社アークエッジ・スペース本社：東京都江東区、代表取締役CEO：福代孝良、以下「アークエッジ・スペース」は、低軌道衛星を活用した測位・航法・時刻同期PNT：Positioning, Navigation and TimingシステムLEO-PNTの商用化に向け、自社プロジェクトとして、L6帯及びC1帯によるデュアルバンド測位信号を用いる6U実証衛星の開発を本格始動いたしました
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Low Earth Orbit Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (LEO-PNT)
Low Earth Orbit Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (LEO-PNT) Low Earth Orbit Positioning, Navigation, and Timing A new approach to deliver resilient Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) A new approach to deliver resilient Positioning, Navigation and
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Our Projects
Our Projects ArkEdge Space's Micro-Satellite Projects We build systems for diverse needs, from Earth observation, communication and navigation to lunar infrastructure and deep space exploration. The Advanced Maritime Information Infrastructure Satellite V
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Deep Space Exploration
Deep Space Exploration Challenge to New Frontiers The area of human activity is expanding beyond the near-Earth region to include planets, comets and other deep space regions. We will contribute to a society in which numerous deep space explorations can b
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Lunar Infrastructure
Lunar Infrastructure Translating Earth Infrastructure for the Moon Leveraging our advanced micro-satellite technology, we are committed to building the infrastructure required for lunar activities such as rover operations and base construction.This will c
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Satellite Remote Sensing
Satellite Remote Sensing Frequent and Efficient Observation from Space Remote sensing, using satellite-mounted cameras and sensors to capture images and spectral data, enables a distant investigation of the Earth's surface. This technology is expanding it
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Non Terrestrial Network - NTN
Non Terrestrial Networks (NTN) Supporting IoT Networks from Space In the next-generation information and communications infrastructure (Beyond 5G), which will be the foundation of all social and economic activities, it is important to operate
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at ArkEdge Space over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
42
Postings analysed
10
Stack modernity
79/100AI adopter
Languages
Python70%
MATLAB50%
Rust30%
C++20%
Frameworks & libraries
PostGIS20%
RTKLIB10%
React Router10%
React.js10%
Databases
DynamoDB20%
PostgreSQL20%
InfluxDB10%
Cloud & platforms
GitHub100%
Linux90%
Windows80%
GitHub Actions30%
AI & ML
ChatGPT30%
LLM10%
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42 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Growth
Hiring Momentum
73/100
Growing
Open positions
31
2 opened / 1 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Backend
43% ▼
DevOps
29% ▲
Industrial Engineering
29% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added SLI/SLO/SLA to stack
Oct 2026
Added Sentry to stack
Oct 2026
Added LLM to stack
Oct 2026
Added VPN to stack
Oct 2026
Added PowerShell to stack
Oct 2026
Added Microsoft Entra ID to stack
Oct 2026
New location: South Korea
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Tokyo
Tokyo
Japan
HQ
27 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 89% engineering 200-500 est. staff $71k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Hardware, DevOps
Jobs
$26k – $41k per year • In office • Tokyo
PowerShell
GitHub Actions
GitHub
Linux
Windows
VPN
Cybersecurity
Microsoft Entra ID
Management
Slack
Apply
$51k – $80k per year • In office • Full-Time • Tokyo
Python
MATLAB
Copilot
ChatGPT
Claude Code
OpenAI Codex
Devin
DevOps
Git
GitHub
Linux
Windows
Management
Slack
Apply
Equity • Remote (likely South Korea)
Python
MATLAB
Copilot
ChatGPT
Claude Code
OpenAI Codex
Devin
DevOps
Git
Error Budget
GitHub
Linux
Windows
Apply
Apply
Apply
$26k – $51k per year • In office • Tokyo
Rust
Verilog
VHDL
Git
GitHub
Management
Slack
Apply
$38k – $77k per year • In office • Full-Time • Tokyo
Python
JavaScript
Rust
Verilog
TypeScript
C++
VHDL
MATLAB
PostgreSQL
PostGIS
DynamoDB
InfluxDB
AI/ML
Copilot
Claude Code
OpenAI Codex
Devin
Frontend
React.js
React Router
DevOps
gRPC
Terraform
GitHub Actions
RTOS
CI/CD
Git
Grafana
GitHub
Amazon CloudWatch
Linux
Windows
Management
Slack
Apply
$38k – $80k per year • In office • Tokyo
Python
C++
Git
GitHub
Linux
Windows
Apply
$51k – $80k per year • In office • Full-Time • Tokyo
Python
C++
Git
GitHub
Linux
Windows
Apply
$51k – $80k per year • In office • Tokyo
Python
C++
Git
GitHub
Linux
Windows
Apply
$38k – $57k per year • In office • Tokyo
Python
MATLAB
GitHub Actions
CI/CD
Git
AWS
GitHub
IoT
LoRaWAN
Management
Slack
Google Drive
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$38k – $64k per year • In office • Tokyo
Python
MATLAB
GitHub Actions
CI/CD
Git
AWS
GitHub
IoT
LoRaWAN
Management
Slack
Google Drive
Apply