Global space funding hits record $20.8 billion as Israeli startups struggle to keep up

Technology October 14, 2026 06:01 PM

Launch providers, satellite infrastructure and defense-related ventures drove a record quarter for global space investment. Israel has roughly 90 companies in its space ecosystem, but few locally based startups have announced funding rounds this year.

Global space funding hits record $20.8 billion as Israeli startups struggle to keep up

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