VAAL Airships

Seed · Aerospace & Defense · Tallinn, Estonia · Founded 2021 · 1–10 employees

VAAL Airships develops stratospheric balloon systems, autonomous stratospheric glider drones, and High Altitude Platform Stations designed for high-altitude surveillance and near-space connectivity. The company also acts as the consortium coordinator for the European Union's SPADER project, which focuses on developing a sustainable space debris removal system utilizing concentrated solar rays. In September 2025, they were awarded a substantial €3,694,486.20 European Defence Fund grant to support their space debris initiatives. They have also secured a €35,000 grant from the Estonian Business and Innovation Agency and won the Prototron Moonshot Award.

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