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Foundational

London, United Kingdom

pre-seed$10.8M raisedFreshly fundedSpace TechAviation TechPhotonics & Optics

◆ Total Raised

$10.8M

◆ Stage

pre-seed

◆ Location

London, United Kingdom

◆ Founded

2025

◆ Team size

11-50

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◆ About Foundational

A London-based Satellite Laser Ranging (SLR) automation startup that automates and scales satellite positioning technology to millimetre precision.

◆ What sets it apart

It combines commercial satellite laser ranging with on-orbit optical payloads to deliver exceptionally precise orbital data for the space domain.

◆ Sectors

Space TechAviation TechPhotonics & OpticsDefense Tech

◆ Business

ModelSaaS

CustomerSpace companies, satellite operators, and organizations working on space traffic control, orbit determination, and Earth observation

◆ Notable

  • Registered in England and Wales as Foundational Limited
  • Built a London-based commercial SLR/SDLR platform focused on millimetre-precision orbital understanding

◆ Funding rounds

pre-seed$10.8M

1 Oct 2026

Led by BACKED, Final Frontier, Adjacent, Type One Ventures, Inflection

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What does Foundational do?

A London-based Satellite Laser Ranging (SLR) automation startup that automates and scales satellite positioning technology to millimetre precision.

Where is Foundational based?

Foundational is based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2025.

How much has Foundational raised?

Foundational has raised $10.8M in tracked funding and is currently at the pre-seed stage.