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Top 18 Space Medicine startups
Feb 25, 2025 | By Jason Kwon | 15 |
These startups are developing medical solutions for astronauts and medicines that can be manufactures in space.
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Country: Lithuania | Funding: €1M
Delta biosciences is a drug research company that offers a next generation screening platform.
Delta biosciences is a drug research company that offers a next generation screening platform.
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Country: USA | Funding: $270M
Orbital Therapeutics aims to enhance global health by unleashing the full potential of RNA-based medicines to treat human disease in ways that were not previously possible. It's also developing tools to treat medical conditions astronauts could suffer in space
Orbital Therapeutics aims to enhance global health by unleashing the full potential of RNA-based medicines to treat human disease in ways that were not previously possible. It's also developing tools to treat medical conditions astronauts could suffer in space
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Country: USA | Funding: $141M
Varda is a space manufacturing startup that focuses on creating products and drugs in space for terrestrial applications.
Varda is a space manufacturing startup that focuses on creating products and drugs in space for terrestrial applications.
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Country: USA | Funding: $40.8M
XRHealth is a medical device company that develops XR (VR/AR) telemedicine platform. It also developed headset to withstand the conditions of space by using a simulator mode and specialized tracking methodology through the controllers to ensure effective operation in a microgravity environment.
XRHealth is a medical device company that develops XR (VR/AR) telemedicine platform. It also developed headset to withstand the conditions of space by using a simulator mode and specialized tracking methodology through the controllers to ensure effective operation in a microgravity environment.
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Country: USA | Funding: $17.2M
Level Ex explores medical simulations for astronauts and building tools that show how low gravity affects the human body, and how medical issues can be addressed during spaceflight.
Level Ex explores medical simulations for astronauts and building tools that show how low gravity affects the human body, and how medical issues can be addressed during spaceflight.
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Country: USA | Funding: $256K
The technology can detect patterns and signatures of other mental health issues such as depression and PTSD. Besides NASA, Ehsani said different branches of the U.S. military are interested in Innsightful’s just-in-time therapy approach for warfighter wellness.
The technology can detect patterns and signatures of other mental health issues such as depression and PTSD. Besides NASA, Ehsani said different branches of the U.S. military are interested in Innsightful’s just-in-time therapy approach for warfighter wellness.
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Country: USA | Funding: $156K
Ejenta is an intelligent personal assistant platform focused on several industry verticals, including space, government, and healthcare. It has an exclusive license agreement with NASA for an intelligent agent platform called Brahms.
Ejenta is an intelligent personal assistant platform focused on several industry verticals, including space, government, and healthcare. It has an exclusive license agreement with NASA for an intelligent agent platform called Brahms.
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Country: USA
GattaCo is an medical diagnostics company that has developed a revolutionary new A-PON device that was successfully tested on SpaceX’s Inspiration4 mission.
GattaCo is an medical diagnostics company that has developed a revolutionary new A-PON device that was successfully tested on SpaceX’s Inspiration4 mission.
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Country: Canada
Synapsis’ solution to assess health outside of a hospital and beyond Earth is a wearable, noninvasive hemodynamic monitor that looks almost like a watch.
Synapsis’ solution to assess health outside of a hospital and beyond Earth is a wearable, noninvasive hemodynamic monitor that looks almost like a watch.
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Country: USA
We create experiences and technologies that prepare humans to perform in Space and on Earth.
We create experiences and technologies that prepare humans to perform in Space and on Earth.
See also:
Top 10 Space Startups
Top 10 Space Startups
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Country: UK
LinkGevity is an drug discovery company that focuses on life span and diseases associated with aging. LinkGevity’s groundbreaking Anti-Necrotic technology can be in many ways in space to benefit astronauts on long missions, and they aid in the fields of tissue engineering and cryopreservation.
LinkGevity is an drug discovery company that focuses on life span and diseases associated with aging. LinkGevity’s groundbreaking Anti-Necrotic technology can be in many ways in space to benefit astronauts on long missions, and they aid in the fields of tissue engineering and cryopreservation.
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Country: USA
Intuitive Machines offers engineering solutions at the unimagined intersections between energy, medicine, and aerospace.
Intuitive Machines offers engineering solutions at the unimagined intersections between energy, medicine, and aerospace.
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Country: Netherlands
SpaceBorn United is a research/ bio-tech company that researches and enables the conditions for diferent stages of human reproduction in space. After validation missions with animal models, eventually also human babies will be conceived in space, for the first time in history. Enabled by our research roadmap and our space missions program.
SpaceBorn United is a research/ bio-tech company that researches and enables the conditions for diferent stages of human reproduction in space. After validation missions with animal models, eventually also human babies will be conceived in space, for the first time in history. Enabled by our research roadmap and our space missions program.
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Country: South Korea
Boryung contributes to Care In Space (CIS) project, which will determine its future fate with differentiated strategies.
Boryung contributes to Care In Space (CIS) project, which will determine its future fate with differentiated strategies.
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Country: Austria
AMST specializes in manufacturing flight simulations, aircrew training and aeromedical applications.
AMST specializes in manufacturing flight simulations, aircrew training and aeromedical applications.
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Country: Canada
MarsWear Intelligent apparel for digital health and wellness, XR/gaming and defence
MarsWear Intelligent apparel for digital health and wellness, XR/gaming and defence
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Country: Australia
Flight Medicine Systems Pty provides highly specialised aviation medicine training, research, consultancy and accident investigation services to the global aviation industry. We specialise in enhancing human performance in the flight environment.
Flight Medicine Systems Pty provides highly specialised aviation medicine training, research, consultancy and accident investigation services to the global aviation industry. We specialise in enhancing human performance in the flight environment.
