NewOrbit
neworbit.space
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Funding and backers
Total raised
$18.5M
1 round on record
Latest round
$18.5M
Series A · Jun 2026 · 3 mo ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
6
+2 posted in 30 days
The money's age
Fresh money
3 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
58/100
hiring for its size, a new city, in the news, fresh money
Last sign of life
this month
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Web presence
top 6%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | Jun 2026 | $18.5M | — | SpaceNews |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | NEWORBIT LTD. | Companies House |
| Registered | 9 Dec 2003 |
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News
NewOrbit Secures Q3 2028 Launch Slot for First Commercial VLEO Rideshare Satellite - SatNews
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NewOrbit gains launch slot for first VLEO commercial mission
NewOrbit will conduct the first commercial VLEO mission on which any payload developer can fly, test and validate technology.
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NewOrbit Raises $18.5 Million Series A Led By Voyager Ventures To Commercialize Very Low Earth Orbit
NewOrbit has announced an oversubscribed $18.5 million Series A led by Voyager Ventures to develop satellites designed to fly in Very Low Earth Orbit, an orbital band between 200 and 300 kilometers above Earth that has remained commercially inaccessible u
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at NewOrbit over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
10
Postings analysed
6
Stack modernity
68/100
Languages
C++
MATLAB
Python
Rust
Cloud & platforms
Linux
RTOS
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
59/100
Growing
Open positions
6
1 opened / 2 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
136 days
faster than 14% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
09/27/2026
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.
Field & Service
40% ▼
Industrial Engineering
40% ▲
Sales
20% ▲
Activity Timeline
New location: Reading
Sep 2026
Added Linux to stack
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Reading
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Oxford
United Kingdom
HQ
Reading
United Kingdom
Plant / site
6 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 17% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Field & Service, Industrial Engineering, Hardware
Earlier presence
London, United Kingdom
Jobs
≈ $86k – $179k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Hybrid • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Reading
Rust
C++
RTOS
CI/CD
Linux
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Financials
Total raised
$18.5M
Latest round
Series A
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | 2026 | $18.5M | Details |