Loft Orbital Solutions Inc.
Modular space-based computing platform for real-time satellite data processing and autonomous decision-making
- Sector
- Aerospace
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, CA
- Founded
- 2017
- Latest Form D
- $113M, Nov 2021
- Total capital
- $116M
- Federal grants
- $799K
- 2 awards · 2021
- Rank in peer group#7 of 39
- Private capital raised
- $115M
- 2 Form D · last Nov 2021
- 60 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- $49K
- 1 award · Defense
- Rank in Aerospace#704 of 1335
- Granted patents
- 3
- 3 pending · first 2021
- Rank in peer group#7 of 39
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$113M
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · In-Space Testbed for Defense Software Applications$49K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Onboard Autonomous Cyber Defense for Loft Orbital Commercial Spacecraft$750K
- Federal contractDefense · J201-CSO1-7118 Space Technologies (high Performance Small Satellite Ubiquitous Satellites Command, Control&operations)$49K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$1.6M
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Standing among 39 peers
Line = medianAerospace · Satellite · System
- Federal grants#7 · top 18%
- Granted patents#7 · top 18%
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Founders and team
Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants- Pierre-Damien Bellon VaujourResearcherDirectorLinked by 3 patents
- Alexander Bellon GreenbergExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Alex GreenbergDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Antoine Bellon de ChassyExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Jean-Fran?ois ClavierDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Steve VassalloDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 3 granted of 6- GrantedSystem And Method For Providing Spacecraft-based ServicesUSPTOUS 12,434,861
- GrantedSystem And Method For Providing Spacecraft-based ServicesUSPTOUS 11,845,572
- GrantedSystem And Method For Providing Spacecraft-based ServicesUSPTOUS 10,981,678
Show all 6 patent records
- System And Method For Providing Spacecraft-based ServicesOct 7, 2025 · US 12,434,861Granted
- System And Method For Providing Spacecraft-based ServicesDec 19, 2023 · US 11,845,572Granted
- System And Method For Providing Spacecraft-based ServicesApr 20, 2021 · US 10,981,678Granted
- Design Tool For Multi-payload Rideshare Missions On Standard Satellite BusApplication 62881624Pending
- System And Method For Providing Spacecraft-based ServicesApplication PCTUS2019043064Pending
- Autonomous Mission Control SystemApplication 62712622Pending
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Regulatory activity · Aerospace
- Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs of NASA-Effectuation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Special Conditions: AMAC Aerospace, The Boeing Company Model 747- 8 Airplane; Side-Facing SeatsFederal Aviation Administration
- Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous AmendmentsFederal Aviation Administration
- Operating Limitations at John F. Kennedy International AirportFederal Aviation Administration
- Operating Limitations at New York LaGuardia AirportFederal Aviation Administration
- Special Conditions: Honeywell Aerospace US LLC, Dassault Aviation Model Falcon 900EX Airplane; Electronic System Security Protection From Unauthorized External AccessFederal Aviation Administration
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Sources
Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.
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Data freshness
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