General InformationThe Council of the European Union is an intergovernmental political body representing EU member state governments, based in Brussels, Belgium, with over 1,000 employees—not a space-tech company.
Funding & FinancialsAs a governmental institution, the Council does not raise venture funding; it is funded through EU budgets and member state contributions.
Leadership & TeamThe Council is led by rotating Presidencies (held by member states for 6-month terms) and a permanent General Secretariat; there is no traditional CEO structure.
Recent ActivityThe Council coordinates EU policies including space policy through the Competitiveness Council and supports initiatives like the Horizon Europe research program, but does not operate as a commercial space-tech entity.