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Tech Tour is delighted to announce the Award winners of the Tech Tour Space 2021.

We would like to present you the Top 13 European Space tech companies seeking seed or series A investment into different sub-sectors: Satellites as a Service, Digital Space, Optics & Photonics in Space and Space & Planetary Infrastructure.

The winners are selected by investors who considered the management experience, the merit of the product or technology used, the market potential, the competitive position, the quality of presentation and the credibility of the business model.

The winners will be invited to the Tech Tour Future22 international investment event. There the award winners of the different programs in digital technologies, health and sustainability organized by Tech Tour will present. Future22 will take place on the 23-25 March, save the date and join us!

Space Award Winners:

10Lines develops autonomous parking lot marking solutions using robotics and AI.

Packwise offers an Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solution for smart container tracking and management of liquid goods.

Sofant Technologies’s smart antenna technology dramatically reduces the cost of producing and operating wireless network equipment while improving performance, simplifying design and reducing power consumption.

PlasmaBound enables automated, reliable and in-line fibre-reinforced composite bonding suitable for both high-strength and high-volume applications with significant ROI for Auto, Aero & Consumer Electronics.

Dotphoton provides the first raw image compression algorithm designed for human eye and machine vision equally, optimizing the noise encoding at the raw pixel level without compromising the signal.

CYSEC SA is a data security company that brings 360° security in one click for container-based workloads and platforms through its ARCA trusted OS software.

Magdrive is developing next generation spacecraft propulsion for LEO satellites. The Magdrive delivers a high thrust, with a high and variable specific impulse.

Quantum Dice is working to develop the world's first compact source-device independent quantum random number generator for the cybersecurity market.

Share My Space offers the most accurate and complete database of all space objects orbiting around Earth and related services.

Multiverse Computing S.L provides software for companies from the financial industry wanting to gain an edge with quantum computing. Their fields of expertise are portfolio optimization problems, risk analysis, and market simulation.

Sateliot is the first satellite telecom operator for global continuous IoT connectivity under 5G q protocol.

Pangea Aerospace is developing the most efficient and modern rocket technologies (engine and recovery system) to tackle the challenges of a transforming space industry.

ClearSpace is a a ground-breaking initiative based at EPFL in Lausanne to clear up Space debris and build-up technologies and services for the future of sustainability in Space.

Catalonia Prize Winner:

The Government of Catalonia, within the Catalonia NewSpace Strategy, sponsors the "Catalonia Prize" awarding the company deemed to potentially contribute the most to the development of the Catalan space industry.

A total of 10 companies, 7 Catalan and 3 international, have applied for the “Catalonia Prize”, and had to present a business development plan linked to the possible relocation of the headquarters or the creation of a work center in Catalonia.

After a difficult selection, the company Sateliot was chosen as the winner of the “Catalonia Prize”. Sateliot is the first satellite telecom operator for global continuous IoT connectivity under 5G protocol. The award consists of a personal assistant that Sateliot can use to improve its position in the market, to facilitate its access to private and public funding programs, infrastructure and knowledge of the Catalan ecosystem. In addition, the company will be rewarded with services provided by program members valued at € 20,000.