London’s 86 Fastest Growing Aerospace Startups

July 28, 2022

At Best Startup London we track over 100,000 London based startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.

We’ve ranked the top 86 Aerospace companies in London. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).

We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:

  • Track record
  • Executive leadership
  • Market share
  • Innovation
  • ESG rating

Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as CrunchbaseSemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.

Top Aerospace Companies & Startups (London)


Skyports

FoundersDuncan Walker, Simon Morrish
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Skyports is an urban air mobility infrastructure provider and drone delivery operator for aviation and managing end to end drone deliveries.


Sen

FoundersCharles Black
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Streaming real-time videos from space for the benefit of humanity.


Caeli Nova

FoundersUnknown
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Caeli Nova provides a technology system intended for the medicine and aviation sectors.


Neurobotx

FoundersDiana Deca
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NeurobotX is a combine state-of-the-art neuroscience, AI and robotics in order to create spatial intelligence for autonomous drones & cars.


Effective Space

FoundersArie Halsband
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Effective Space manufactures spacecrafts intended to extend the life of communication satellites.


Stratajet

FoundersJonathan Nicol
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Stratajet is a real-time private jet booking platform using the power of technology to give its passengers total control and freedom.


Modularity Grid

FoundersElizabeth Nyeko
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Accelerating deployment of renewable energy assets with data and intelligence


Operational Solutions

FoundersUnknown
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Operational Solutions is a company that provides tailored Subject Matter Expertise to the Defence, Security and Aerospace industry.


Satellite Vu

FoundersAnthony Baker, Simon Tucker, Tobias Reinicke
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Satellite Vu An Earth Observation and satellite imagery analytics company deriving insights into economic activity


Suppeco

FoundersSheldon Mydat
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Suppeco is a cloud-native SaaS platform that leverages customer-supplier relationships to drive adaptability and resilience.


Odyssey Airlines

FoundersAdam D. Scott, John Bavister
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Odyssey Airlines will begin offering premium non-stop business class services


Phystech Ventures

FoundersDaniel Shaposhnikov, Ivan Protopopov, Olga Maslikhova, Petr Lukyanov, Serguei Beloussov
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Phystech Ventures is an early-stage deeptech VC firm with focus on next-gen computing, life sciences, energy, mobility, and space.


Cirium

FoundersUnknown
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Cirium brings together aviation and travel data and analytics to keep the world moving.


The Engineering Company

FoundersParikshat Singh
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The Engineering Company’s mission is to trigger the next industrial revolution by building technology that radically accelerates invention.


Bellwether Industries

FoundersChenchang Li, Daniel Chen, Kai-Tse Lin
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Bellwether Industries is a startup providing advanced Urban Air Mobility solutions.


Smiths Group

FoundersSamuel Smith
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Smiths Group is a world leader in the practical application of advanced technologies.


TG0

FoundersMing Kong
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TG0 is an R&D start-up creating novel 3D controls.


Lumi Space

FoundersHira Virdee
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Lumi provide precise positioning for satellites and space debris, using laser ranging.


SweepTEQ

FoundersAhmed Elrayes
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SweepTEQ autonomously detects and collects debris at and around airport airfields via smart rovers with AI-enabled cameras.


Airspeeder

FoundersMatthew Pearson
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The worlds first premium eVTOL racing league.


Signature Aviation

FoundersWalter Cobbett
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Signature Aviation is a fixed-base operation network company for business and general aviation travelers.


BBA Aviation

FoundersUnknown
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A British multinational aviation services company headquartered in London, U.K


Migacore Technologies

FoundersAbheer Kolhatkar, George Brova
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Migacore Technologies is an early stage data science startup that focuses on bringing predictive demand forecasting for airlines.


Seraphim Space Camp

FoundersUnknown
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Seraphim Capital affiliated space tech accelerator


Within Technologies

FoundersSiavash Mahdavi
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Software company that develops design tools that aid in the exploitation of the design freedoms enabled by additive manufacturing.


Lúnasa Space

FoundersAmin Chabi
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Lúnasa is a UK based start-up developing an innovative Reusable Orbital Transfer Vehicle to host and transfer SmallSats to anywhere in LEO.


Mood Technology

FoundersFausto Ferrara G., Federico Celoni, Michele Clemenzi, Valeria Agliolo Q.
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Smart constructions for a better world. The steel in the construction of the Future with 3D Printing.


SteamJet

FoundersMarco Pavan
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SteamJet is developing the safer and more compact water-based propulsion system for CubeSats and Small Satellites.


The Civil Aviation Authority

FoundersUnknown
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The Civil Aviation Authority is an independent aviation regulator, providing air traffic services for its users.


Spacebit Technologies

FoundersPavlo Tanasyuk
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Spacebit is an innovative decentralized space company


Prometheus Space Technologies

FoundersUnknown
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Prometheus Space Technologies is a space tech firm that provides products and services like satellite system, debris removal, and others.


Eleverse

FoundersJacek Mikus
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Eleverse is an investment firm that focuses on funding projects for interplanetary entrepreneurs.


ADIA Robotics

FoundersLucas Roitman, Nicolas Klein
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Making drones smarter


Simple Flying

FoundersUnknown
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Simple Flying is to provide a one-stop hub for all the key stories on commercial aviation.


Freestream Aircraft

FoundersUnknown
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Freestream Aircraft Limited is proud to have a team of highly experienced and uniquely qualified aviation consultants.


Barnard Microsystems

FoundersJoseph Barnard
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Barnard Microsystems Limited (BML) design, develop and manufacture unmanned aircraft systems for use in civilian and security applications.


London Luton Airport

FoundersUnknown
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London Luton Airport (LLA) is one of the UK’s largest airports and carried 15.8 million passengers in 2017.


Searcharter LTD

FoundersUnknown
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Marketplace for leftover flying seats onboard of charter flights / Virtual airline


Tetra Drones

FoundersUnknown
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Tetra Drones are the developers of bespoke UAV systems, designed and engineered in the UK to suit your project requirements.


Muirhead Aerospace Limited

FoundersUnknown
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Muirhead Aerospace Limited is a manufacturer of motion technology products and a provider of avionics repair and overhaul services.


Kayan Aviation Group

FoundersUnknown
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Kayan Aviation Group is provides an opportunity for the aviation industry that demands innovative approaches to finance, leasing.


Marble

FoundersUnknown
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Marble produces breakthrough unmanned electric aircraft to power the drone industry.


OUTER Space Corp

FoundersUnknown
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Space engineering technology.


DroneScope

FoundersUnknown
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DroneScope is a UK business with operators based in London, Bristol & Cornwall.


SpaceVee

FoundersTayo Akiwumi
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SpaceVee designs software and operates a cloud-based platform to enable visibility through visual barriers for satellites, drones and more.


FlyBy – Your Private Pilot On Demand

FoundersUnknown
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With FlyBy you have the best on-demand pilots that bring the best fleet they can offer. FlyBying is a reality now.


Pilotbase

FoundersBenjamin Hall
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Expert Pilot Recruitment Solution Provider


City Green Cars

FoundersUnknown
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City Green Cars in West London is a premier Eco-friendly minicab service based in Chiswick, with an impressive fleet of Green vehicles.


CosmoCrate

FoundersUnknown
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CosmoCrate is a subscription service for people who are into space.


Royal Aeronautical Society

FoundersUnknown
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Royal Aeronautical Society is a professional body for the entire aerospace community to further art, science and engineering of aeronautics.


Remote Monitored Systems

FoundersUnknown
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Remote Monitored Systems plc develops and manufactures digital monitoring and safeguarding systems for rotating shafts.


Flyco Training Solution

FoundersUnknown
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Flyco Training Solutions specializes in aviation training services, learning management systems, and e-courses for aviation companies.


Airwards

FoundersUnknown
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Airwards platform are the showcase of best practices and new perspectives on the drone industry by recognising the best in class work.


GenX Aerospace

FoundersMurray Skelton, Rick Stuart
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GenX Aerospace builds innovative products in aviation/aerospace.


IS-Rayfast

FoundersUnknown
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IS-Rayfast Ltd. is a supplier of high-performance harness components and electro-mechanical products to their key markets of Aerospace.


Hive Aero

FoundersBruce Carman
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Hive Aero specializes in aviation insurance.


Thrings

FoundersUnknown
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Thrings has been providing legal advice to businesses and individuals for almost 300 years.


OUTER Industries

FoundersUnknown
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Advanced engineering technology.


SPS

FoundersUnknown
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SPS provides self-protection technologies that safeguard civil, VIP, and paramilitary airborne platforms against anti-aircraft missiles.


Airfinance Journal

FoundersUnknown
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Airfinance Journal is a financial publication of the global aircraft and aviation business.


EBITS

FoundersUnknown
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EBITS is the leading software solutions provider to the aviation refuelling industry.


Unicomm Digital

FoundersOLIVIER GAUDE, STEPHAN GAUDE
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Media tools for defense and aerospace.


Farelert

FoundersAaron Fisher, Jamie B
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Flight price tracking and alert.


Ultra Maritime

FoundersUnknown
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Ultra Maritime is a provides application-engineered solutions in the key elements of mission critical & intelligent systems.


Airport Transfers direct

FoundersUnknown
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Airport Transfers direct is an high quality service designed for all those who are abroad in another city


Building Better Organisations

FoundersUnknown
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Building Better Organisations is a management consulting firm.


Aerobrand

FoundersUnknown
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Aerobrand is a branding firm that offers aircraft livery design, cabin interior design and technical implementation services for airlines.


CSE Oxford

FoundersUnknown
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CSE Oxford is engaged in pilot training as well as aircraft engineering and maintenance services.


Open Space Agency

FoundersJames Parr
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Open Space Agency is a collection of space enthusiasts who are engages in a number of real and speculative space projects.


Rolls-Royce

FoundersCharles Rolls, Henry Royce
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Rolls-Royce is an industrial technology company that provides integrated power and propulsion solutions.


QinetiQ Target Systems Ltd

FoundersUnknown
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Meggitt Holdings Canada Inc. provides unmanned aerial, naval, and land-based target systems and services for test and evaluation (T&E).


MAC Aero Interiors

FoundersUnknown
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MAC Aero Interiors has been offering a high level of quality interior solutions to the Aerospace market.


Micro Precision Gear Technology

FoundersUnknown
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Micro Precision Gear Technology designs, manufactures, and supplies precision gear, splined, and threaded components.


Smiths Aerospace

FoundersUnknown
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Smiths Aerospace is a transatlantic aerospace systems and equipment business


AVCARD Services

FoundersUnknown
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AVCARD Services provides of contract fuel sales and charge card services to the aviation industry.


Ishka

FoundersUnknown
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Ishka provides a guide to aircraft scheduled for delivery to airlines in Europe, Africa and the Middle East over the next 24 months. more


Factorydesign

FoundersUnknown
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Factorydesign is an aviation and product design company.


Winch Design

FoundersUnknown
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Winch Design is a design studio that specializes in creating superyachts, private jets, and outstanding residential projects.


BWA Group

FoundersUnknown
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BWA Group believe that there are currently a number of potentially attractive acquisition and/or investment opportunities.


Decisal

FoundersUnknown
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Decisal is dedicated to research and development of the best airline optimization solutions.


Yemenia Airways

FoundersUnknown
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Yemen Airways is a provider of air transportation services.


Carlton Leisure

FoundersUnknown
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Carlton Leisure is one of the leading travel agents in London.


Helisafari

FoundersUnknown
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Helisafari is a platform connecting pilots and operators who want to participate or organise inspirational heli trips.


Grimme Butcher Jones

FoundersUnknown
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Grimme Butcher Jones specializes in aerospace and aviation insurance services.


Thales Rail Signalling Solutions

FoundersUnknown
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Thales Rail Signalling Solutions is a privately held company that provides signalling solutions.


OneWeb

FoundersGreg Wyler
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OneWeb is building a space-based global communications network that delivers high-speed, low latency internet access.

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