
EDGX is a Belgian space technology startup pioneering artificial intelligence for space applications. The company develops a new type of powerful, energy-efficient, and scalable onboard AI computing payload computer for satellites. Their technology enhances satellite autonomy and enables fast, efficient data processing in space, supporting applications such as satellite communication with advanced 5G/6G capabilities, earth observation for real-time disaster response, and in-orbit servicing including spacecraft docking and satellite maintenance. Founded in 2023, EDGX has secured a contract with the European Space Agency, positioning itself as an innovative player in the space industry with a focus on neuromorphic computing and onboard AI acceleration. The company operates with a small, passionate team and aims to transform the space industry by enabling intelligent space systems that create significant economic and societal value.

EDGX is a Belgian space technology startup pioneering artificial intelligence for space applications. The company develops a new type of powerful, energy-efficient, and scalable onboard AI computing payload computer for satellites. Their technology enhances satellite autonomy and enables fast, efficient data processing in space, supporting applications such as satellite communication with advanced 5G/6G capabilities, earth observation for real-time disaster response, and in-orbit servicing including spacecraft docking and satellite maintenance. Founded in 2023, EDGX has secured a contract with the European Space Agency, positioning itself as an innovative player in the space industry with a focus on neuromorphic computing and onboard AI acceleration. The company operates with a small, passionate team and aims to transform the space industry by enabling intelligent space systems that create significant economic and societal value.
Headquarters: Ghent, Belgium
Founded: 2023
Product focus: Radiation-resilient onboard edge-AI computer (Sterna) and containerised software stack
Recent funding: Seed round announced Aug 11, 2025
Lead investor (reported): imec.istart Future Fund
Onboard satellite computing and autonomy for satcom, Earth observation, and in‑orbit servicing.
2023
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
2684720
Reported participation from Flanders Future Techfund
“Backed by sector‑focused investors including imec.istart Future Fund and Flanders Future Techfund”
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