Skykraft is an Australian space services company that specialises in the conceptualisation, design, manufacture and operations of SmallSat constellations for the delivery of global services. Skykraft’s foundation constellation, which is under rapid development, is for space-based Air Traffic Management services with operations commencing in 2023.
Location: Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Braddon
Employees: 11-50
Phone: +1 781-805-0164
Total raised: $3.5M
Founded date: 2017
Investors 1
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Powerhouse... | phvl.com.a... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 06.12.2021 | - | $3.5M | - |
Mentions in press and media 6
| Date | Title | Description |
| 04.08.2025 | Skykraft Completes Deployment of Next-Gen Air Traffic Management Satellites | Image of deployment— captured at T+1:44:07, in our mission operations centre Skykraft has successfully completed the separation of all five Air Traffic Management (ATM) satellites. CANBERRA, ACT, AUSTRALIA, August 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/... |
| 24.07.2025 | Skykraft Announces Successful Launch of Skykraft4 Mission | Mission Launch Skykraft4 Satellites Skykraft Skykraft are pleased to announce the successful launch of Skykraft 4 from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on 23 July 2025. Skykraft’s focus on continuously enhancing advanced technologi... |
| 23.10.2023 | Canberra-based satellite maker Skykraft raises $120 million | The Skykraft team in the Canberra manufacturing facility with Block III satellites before shipping to the US. Source: Skykraft article-article-body A space technology company based in Canberra has locked in one of the largest startup fundin... |
| 19.10.2023 | Deals in brief: Stilt Studios raises USD 10 million, East Ventures unveils healthcare fund, PayPal invests in two female-focused funds, and more | Stilt Studios raises USD 10 million to build sustainability-focused modular homes The Indonesia-based sustainable modular home manufacturer has secured USD 10 million in both debt and equity funding. These funds will be utilized to expedite... |
| 18.10.2023 | Deals in brief: Game Theory, Skykraft, and Factorem raise fresh capital, DCG acquires Lamudi assets, multiple China and India deals, and more | Game Theory secures pre-Series A funding to transform how sports are experienced The Bengaluru-based sports tech startup has announced the completion of its pre-Series A funding round, securing USD 2 million from various investors including... |
| 17.10.2023 | Australia's Skykraft raises over $75m to build satellites for air traffic management | Australia-based Skykraft, which builds satellites to improve communication between air traffic control and aircraft flying in remote areas, has raised A$120 million (over $75 million) in the first close of its second funding round, accord... |