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E 778 — Isar in Orbit, Nyx for ESA: Deep Tech's Stack

Podcast: Deep Tech Germany – AI, Robotics & Frontier Innovation by Startuprad.io™ · Startuprad.io™ – Europe’s Voice on Startups, VC, Innovation & Growth

Opublikowano: 2026-09-24

E 778 — Isar in Orbit, Nyx for ESA: Deep Tech's Stack German deep tech built, raised and sold in the same month: Isar Aerospace reached orbit on 5 September, The Exploration Company raised $450M on 8 September and signed ESA for up to €760M on 10 September, and HyImpulse raised more than €50M with Bayern Kapital and DLR as new investors. Why this matters for deep tech: Hardware companies need 2 things equity alone cannot buy: a first customer and patient co-investors. September showed both arriving in German space — while the ownership of Europe's most valuable technology platforms still moves abroad.<...