Six startups graduated from the ESA BIC Noordwijk programme during 2025, some of which participated at the recent SBIC Demo Day. View the graduation gallery for 2C Degrees, Aardvark Sensing, Celemation, Inframent, Terraprisma and Turtle Island Space!
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ESA BIC startup Wren Aerospace leverages space tech to unlock the power of the stratosphere
Leveraging technologies developed for space missions, Wren Aerospace is developing unmanned aircraft offering non-terrestrial network connectivity and sensing capabilities. Discover all about the startup from CEO Julius Jördens. Read more!
Dutch space strategy in focus and October wrap up of ESA BIC startups in the news
Space related innovations from the Netherlands have been making the news during October. There was NL Space Week and NSO made recommendations about Dutch contributions to ESA. The ESA BIC incubatees and alumni have also been gaining exposure this month.
VP Capital invests in RegenRate, supporting the transition from cover crops to climate solutions
ESA BIC incubatee RegenRate receives investment from VP Capital. The startup, working at the intersection of regenerative agriculture and the sustainable aviation fuel market, is the newest addition to VP Capital’s impact portfolio.
ESA BIC startup Gravity Gardens innovates methodologies for efficient agricultural solutions
Gravity Gardens is revolutionising the approach to agriculture and pushing the boundaries to enhance crop growth. The founders explain about how space tech is being applied to terrestrial food production.
ESA BIC startup OpenAtlas enables geospatial analysis for deforestation-free supply chains
Harry Marshal shares the journey of his remote sensing company Open Atlas. The ESA BIC startup utilises satellite imagery to build solutions that enable the geospatial analysis required for EU deforestation regulations.





