{"id":38331,"date":"2026-03-30T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ggba.swiss\/?p=38331"},"modified":"2026-03-30T10:30:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T08:30:38","slug":"pave-space-raises-usd-40-million-to-accelerate-satellite-deployment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ggba.swiss\/fr\/pave-space-raises-usd-40-million-to-accelerate-satellite-deployment\/","title":{"rendered":"PAVE Space l\u00e8ve USD 40 millions pour acc\u00e9l\u00e9rer le d\u00e9ploiement de satellites"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>La soci\u00e9t\u00e9 d&rsquo;infrastructure spatiale lausannoise <a href=\"https:\/\/pave.space\">PAVE Space<\/a> a lev\u00e9 USD 40 millions en financement seed pour d\u00e9velopper une nouvelle g\u00e9n\u00e9ration de v\u00e9hicules de transfert orbital (OTV) capables de d\u00e9placer rapidement des satellites entre diff\u00e9rentes orbites. Le tour a \u00e9t\u00e9 men\u00e9 par <a href=\"https:\/\/visionaries.vc\/\">Visionaries Club<\/a> et <a href=\"https:\/\/creandum.com\/\">Creandum<\/a>, avec la participation de <a href=\"https:\/\/am.lombardodier.com\/professional.html\">Lombard Odier Investment Managers<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantic.vc\/\">Atlantic Labs<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sistafund.com\/\">Sistafund<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.b2venture.vc\/\">b2venture<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/aceandcompany.com\/\">ACE Investment Partners<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ivc.fund\/\">Ilavaska Vuillermoz Capital<\/a> et <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motier.vc\/\">Pareto &amp; Motier Ventures<\/a>. Il figure parmi les plus importants financements seed du secteur spatial mondial ces derni\u00e8res ann\u00e9es.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fond\u00e9e en 2024 par la CEO Julie B\u00f6hning et le CTO J\u00e9r\u00e9my Marciacq, tous deux ing\u00e9nieurs de l&rsquo;EPFL et co-fondateurs du <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gruyerespaceprogram.ch\/fr\/index.html\">Gruy\u00e8re Space Program<\/a>, la premi\u00e8re initiative europ\u00e9enne \u00e9tudiante de fus\u00e9es r\u00e9utilisables, PAVE Space construit l&rsquo;infrastructure n\u00e9cessaire pour r\u00e9pondre \u00e0 l&rsquo;un des goulots d&rsquo;\u00e9tranglement logistiques \u00e9mergents d&rsquo;une \u00e9conomie spatiale en pleine expansion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aujourd&rsquo;hui, la plupart des lanceurs ne d\u00e9posent les satellites qu&rsquo;en orbite terrestre basse, depuis laquelle les engins spatiaux doivent compter sur leur propre propulsion \u00e9lectrique pour atteindre leur orbite finale, un processus qui peut prendre six \u00e0 douze mois et retarder la g\u00e9n\u00e9ration de revenus. Le syst\u00e8me LYOBA de PAVE, un \u00e9tage sup\u00e9rieur de transfert \u00e0 forte capacit\u00e9 de levage, est con\u00e7u pour effectuer ce trajet en moins de 24 heures, transportant des charges utiles allant jusqu&rsquo;\u00e0 5 tonnes vers l&rsquo;orbite g\u00e9ostationnaire, l&rsquo;orbite terrestre moyenne ou des trajectoires lunaires.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Des Alpes \u00e0 l&rsquo;orbite<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>La soci\u00e9t\u00e9 d\u00e9veloppe en interne ses syst\u00e8mes de propulsion, son avionique, ses algorithmes de contr\u00f4le et ses composants structurels, ce qui lui permet des cycles d&rsquo;ing\u00e9nierie rapides et une int\u00e9gration \u00e9troite de la plateforme. Elle a d\u00e9j\u00e0 converti une ancienne centrale \u00e9lectrique alpine en Valais en installation d\u00e9di\u00e9e aux essais de moteurs-fus\u00e9es, o\u00f9 ses premiers tirs de moteurs sont pr\u00e9vus plus tard cette ann\u00e9e.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Une premi\u00e8re mission de d\u00e9monstration spatiale, GRAZE, est programm\u00e9e pour octobre 2026 afin de valider l&rsquo;architecture avionique de la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 en orbite. 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