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TUM Presidential Entrepreneurship Award 2026 goes to Ororatech
Ecosystem

TUM Presidential Entrepreneurship Award 2026 goes to Ororatech

Once again this year, TUM ceremonially awarded the Presidential Entrepreneurship Award at its Entrepreneurship Day. The honor went to Munich-based spacetech company Ororatech for its satellite-based early warning system for detecting forest fires.

Saskia Doll
S. Doll
02.07.26
2 Min.
Ororatech supplies satellite data for new German space reconnaissance
Deals

Ororatech supplies satellite data for new German space reconnaissance

The Munich spacetech startup Ororatech becomes part of a new platform for space-based reconnaissance in Germany. Together with Reflex Aerospace, Constellr, and Liveeo, the company’s technologies are to be integrated into the ISR architecture built by the joint venture Rheinmetall Iceye Space Solutions.

Kyrill Ring
K. Ring
18.06.26
3 Min.
How Munich satellites are meant to prevent the spread of wildfires in Greece
Inside Stories

How Munich satellites are meant to prevent the spread of wildfires in Greece

In the future, it could be easier to detect wildfires faster and thus mitigate devastating damage. Four specially developed satellites for wildfire monitoring, which Munich-based spacetech startup Ororatech has now put into operation for Greece, are making this possible.

Bernd Heppel
B. Heppel
08.05.26
3 Min.
Ororatech provides fire protection in Patagonia
Deals

Ororatech provides fire protection in Patagonia

The Munich-based startup Ororatech is deploying its forest fire technology in Río Negro. Together with GPTech and the province, the system will cover more than 20 million hectares in Patagonia, an area the size of half of Spain.

Saskia Müller
S. Müller
13.03.26
2 Min.
Ororatech launches research satellite GENA-OT
Inside Stories

Ororatech launches research satellite GENA-OT

The Munich aerospace startup has sent GENA-OT, a flexible research satellite, into space. The platform is designed to provide easy access to space.

Saskia Müller
S. Müller
06.12.25
3 Min.
Ororatech supports Colombia in forest fire monitoring
Deals

Ororatech supports Colombia in forest fire monitoring

The Munich startup Ororatech provides the satellite technology for Colombia’s first nationwide forest fire early detection system. A milestone for environmental protection and disaster prevention in Latin America.

Saskia Müller
S. Müller
14.11.25
3 Min.
Ororatech expands series B
Deals

Ororatech expands series B

Munich-based new-space startup Ororatech is increasing its series B financing to 37 million euros. New investors like BNP Paribas Solar Impulse Venture Fund are on board – as well as Bayern Kapital once again.

Saskia Doll
S. Doll
16.05.25
3 Min.
Ororatech: Major contract from Canadian space agency
Deals

Ororatech: Major contract from Canadian space agency

The Canadian space agency has commissioned Spire Global Canada together with Munich-based spacetech Ororatech to develop a satellite mission to protect against forest fires.

Saskia Doll
S. Doll
17.02.25
2 Min.
Ororatech: €25 million in Series B
Deals

Ororatech: €25 million in Series B

Munich-based startup Ororatech collects and aggregates satellite images to warn of forest fires. In its Series B funding round, the New Space company is now receiving €25 million.

Saskia Doll
S. Doll
18.10.24
3 Min.