Space Bridge Fund is a public-private early stage technology seed funding instrument, combining the private capital equity investments with a nonrefundable public grants into the high growth potential, technology oriented companies in space-related industries, located in Poland.
The Fund intends to invest in start-up companies realizing projects in Proof of Concept and Proof of Principle stages by providing them initial non-equity financing before the start-up company is incorporated (“pre-equity investment stage”) followed by the private capital equity investment (20%) leveraged with a public grant (80%) (“equity investment stage”).
The Fund’s objective is to combine the potential of an existing professional network of Mazovia Cluster ICT, The Fund Strategic Partners, Key Technology Advisors and The Fund Managers in space industry and space-oriented scientific and academic institutions of the Central, Eastern and Western Europe with The Fund Managers’ investment expertise in order to identify R&D projects with high commercial and international growth potential, provide them financing, build value and sell with a substantial capital gain for Private Investors.
45 milion PLN, (10 million EUR)
Space, Geoinformation, IoT, Robotics, ICT, Green Energy
Private Funding & NCBiR (BRIdge Alfa)
Startup, Seed, Early Stage, TRL 3 or 4
1 - 1,5 milion PLN (200k - 250k EUR)
Equity, 6 - 8 years Fund lifetime
R&D, management and comercialisation
Mazovia Cluster ICT, French Aerospace Valley, etc.
CEO & Investment Director mpawlina@spacebridgefund.com
Investment Manager gmaciaszek@spacebridgefund.com
Investment Manager plattes@spacebridgefund.com
Project cofinanced by