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FOSSA Systems – Strategic-Technological Analysis
What does FOSSA Systems signal for European defence capital markets and strategic investment?
Founded in Madrid in 2020, with an R&D outpost in Lisbon, it builds small Low-Earth-Orbit (LEO) satellites to link remote sensors and devices via low-power.
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Platform publication · DFM Analysis report · 2026-06-13
Founded in Madrid in 2020, with an R&D outpost in Lisbon, it builds small Low-Earth-Orbit (LEO) satellites to link remote sensors and devices via low-power networks. The company’s objective is to deploy a constellation of about 80 nanosatellites (each ~6 kg, 54 cm wingspan) to blanket much of the globe with “satellite roaming” IoT coverage. Fossa emphasizes vertically integrating its satellite design, production and operation – a unique European capability – to ensure secure, end-to-end communications.
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Founded in Madrid in 2020, with an R&D outpost in Lisbon, it builds small Low-Earth-Orbit (LEO) satellites to link remote sensors and devices via low-power networks.
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