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Galaxia closes $4.5M CAD Seed round led by Amiral Ventures and Invest Nova Scotia to scale orbital edge computing hardware for satellite payloads.
PRIVATESep 11, 2026•about 4 hours ago
Amount Raised
$4.5 Million
Round Type
Seed
HalifaxManufacturingSoftwareSatellite Communication
Investors
Invest Nova ScotiaAmiral Ventures
Description
Halifax-based Galaxia has closed an oversubscribed $4.5 million CAD Seed funding round to manufacture satellite hardware and orbital computing payloads. Quebec venture capital firm Amiral Ventures and provincial agency Invest Nova Scotia co-led the equity raise. The capital enables Galaxia to commercialize edge computing payloads designed for low-Earth orbit that process data directly in space, reducing latency and bandwidth requirements. The funding supports the company's shift toward software-defined payloads and accelerates production scaling for modern multi-domain defence and Earth observation applications.
Company Information
Company
Galaxia
Location
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
About
Galaxia is a Halifax-based space technology company that designs and manufactures satellite hardware and orbital computing payloads for low-Earth orbit. The company specializes in edge computing solutions that process Earth observation data directly in orbit, reducing latency and bandwidth requirements compared to traditional passive relay satellites. Galaxia's technology supports defense operations by enabling real-time intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities. The company is developing software-defined payloads through its MissionOne program for both military and commercial applications.
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HalifaxManufacturingSoftwareSatellite Communication