The Geospatial Data Stack

62 Companies 7 Categories

A landscape of the geospatial data stack, from proprietary data sources to infrastructure platforms and vertical intelligence applications.

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Earth Observation & Remote Sensing

18 companies

Companies that collect geospatial data from satellites, aircraft, stratospheric platforms, or other remote sensing systems. Their products provide imagery, radar, RF, or other observations of the physical world.

Xoople

xoople.com

Xoople is a Spanish geodata and Earth-intelligence infrastructure company building a global, AI-ready system of record for physical change on Earth from satellite and geospatial data.

More than 130 Employees Series B Stage 2019 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Proven

Confidence: High

Planet Labs PBC

planet.com

Planet Labs PBC is a geospatial data company that operates a large fleet of Earth-imaging satellites and sells subscription access to daily satellite imagery and analytics products.

about 1,700 Employees Public Stage 2010 Founded

Public

BlackSky Technology Inc.

blacksky.com

BlackSky is a space-based intelligence company that delivers high-frequency satellite imagery, analytics, and monitoring of strategic locations, assets, and events.

201-500 employees Employees Public Stage 2014 Founded

Public

Vantor Holdings, Inc. (doing business as Vantor)

vantor.com

Vantor is a spatial intelligence company that combines its own imaging satellite constellation, AI software, and geospatial data products to deliver location intelligence, tasking, mapping, and analytics across space, air, and ground.

1,001-5,000 employees Employees Unknown Stage 1992 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Scaled

Confidence: High

Satellogic

satellogic.com

Satellogic is a vertically integrated geospatial company that builds and operates Earth-observation satellites and provides high-resolution satellite imagery and analytics.

unknown Employees Unknown Stage 2010 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Established

Confidence: High

ICEYE

iceye.com

ICEYE builds and operates a large synthetic-aperture-radar (SAR) satellite constellation that delivers persistent Earth-observation and intelligence data in any weather, day or night, to customers in defense, insurance, environmental monitoring, and emergency response.

Over 1,000 employees Employees Series D+ Stage 2014 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Scaled

Confidence: High

Capella Space

capellaspace.com

Capella Space builds and operates synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites that deliver on-demand Earth observation imagery and geospatial intelligence, including high-resolution data that works day or night and through clouds, smoke, and adverse weather.

201-500 employees (LinkedIn) Employees Series C Stage 2016 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Established

Confidence: High

Umbra

umbra.space

Umbra is a U.S. space technology company that develops and operates synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites and sells high-resolution Earth-observation data and related space systems to government and commercial customers.

51-200 employees Employees Unknown Stage 2015 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Proven

Confidence: High

Synspective

synspective.com

Synspective develops and operates synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites and provides SAR data and analytics solutions for uses such as disaster response, national security, and environmental monitoring.

unknown Employees Public Stage 2018 Founded

Public

Pixxel

pixxel.space

Pixxel is a planetary intelligence and space data company that builds and operates hyperspectral Earth-imaging satellites and provides access to the resulting location-based imagery and analytics.

200+ Employees Series C Stage 2019 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Established

Confidence: High

Wyvern

wyvern.space

Wyvern is a Canadian Earth-observation company that provides high-resolution hyperspectral satellite imagery and related data products for monitoring land, assets, and environmental change.

11-50 employees Employees Series A Stage 2018 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Proven

Confidence: High

Orbital Sidekick

orbitalsidekick.com

Orbital Sidekick provides persistent satellite-based hyperspectral monitoring and analytics to help commercial and government customers detect, monitor, and respond to operational, environmental, and security issues in near real time.

11-50 Employees Unknown Stage 2016 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Emerging

Confidence: Medium

HawkEye 360

he360.com

HawkEye 360 builds a commercial satellite-based signals intelligence platform that detects, geolocates, and characterizes radio-frequency emissions to deliver geospatial intelligence and domain awareness for defense, intelligence, maritime, and GNSS-monitoring use cases.

51-200 employees Employees Unknown Stage 2015 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Established

Confidence: High

Spire Global, Inc.

spire.com

Spire Global is a space-based data and analytics company that operates its own nanosatellite constellation to collect and process Earth observation, maritime, aviation, weather, and other location-linked signals into actionable data products.

unknown Employees Unknown Stage 2012 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Established

Confidence: High

Near Space Labs

nearspacelabs.com

Near Space Labs provides high-resolution geospatial imagery and Earth observation data captured from stratospheric, balloon-launched autonomous robots for applications such as insurance, government, utilities, forestry, and mapping.

unknown Employees Series B Stage 2017 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Emerging

Confidence: Medium

World View Enterprises, Inc. (World View)

worldview.space

World View provides high-altitude balloon remote sensing and persistent observation, combining stratospheric sensing with multi-domain collection and integrated intelligence workflows for defense, government, and commercial missions.

51-200 employees Employees Unknown Stage 2012 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Established

Confidence: High

Orbital Sentry

orbitalsentry.ai

Orbital Sentry is building always-on geostationary Earth-observation infrastructure, starting with real-time wildfire detection and tracking for the western United States and expanding toward broader climate, defense, and infrastructure monitoring.

2-10 Employees Seed Stage 2025 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Early

Confidence: Medium

Kuva Space

kuvaspace.com

Kuva Space builds hyperspectral satellites and AI software that turn Earth observation data into decision ready intelligence.

unknown Employees Series A Stage 2016 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Proven

Confidence: High

Category

Geospatial Data Infrastructure

13 companies

Companies that make geospatial data easier to access and use for end users, through data discovery, tasking, storage, processing, APIs, and integration into business workflows. This category also includes more technical infrastructure for data providers, such as onboard AI and edge-processing systems that help satellites and sensors filter, compress, or analyze data before delivery.

Arlula

arlula.com

Arlula provides Earth observation data infrastructure software that automates discovery, tasking, sale, delivery, normalization, governance, and orchestration of satellite and spatial data through API-first modules.

11-50 employees Employees Unknown Stage 2018 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Emerging

Confidence: Medium

SkyWatch

skywatch.com

SkyWatch is a geospatial data platform that aggregates, buys, manages, and integrates satellite, aerial, and drone imagery and other Earth observation data through APIs and workflow tools.

51-200 employees Employees Series B Stage 2014 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Proven

Confidence: High

UP42

up42.com

UP42 is a geospatial data platform and marketplace that lets customers order, manage, process, and integrate satellite, aerial, and elevation data from multiple providers in one workflow.

51-200 employees Employees Acquired Stage 2019 Founded

Acquired

Wherobots

wherobots.com

Wherobots is a cloud-native geospatial data and analytics platform that makes spatial data usable across workflows by providing storage, indexing, APIs, SQL/Python processing, and AI-powered spatial analytics.

11-50 employees Employees Series A Stage 2022 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Emerging

Confidence: High

Ellipsis Drive

ellipsis-drive.com

Ellipsis Drive is a spatial data infrastructure platform that turns raster, vector, and 3D point cloud files into queryable, shareable web services so teams can manage and consume geospatial data across workflows.

201-500 employees Employees Unknown Stage 2018 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Proven

Confidence: High

Earthmover

earthmover.io

Earthmover is a cloud data platform for climate, weather, geospatial, and other scientific tensor data, helping teams explore, visualize, analyze, share, and deliver large Earth-observation datasets through products like Flux and Icechunk.

2-10 employees Employees Seed Stage 2018 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Early

Confidence: Medium

Ubotica Technologies

ubotica.com

Ubotica Technologies builds SPACE:AI, an edge-AI platform that runs onboard satellites to process Earth observation data in orbit and deliver faster, decision-ready intelligence.

11-50 employees Employees Series A Stage 2017 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Proven

Confidence: High

SkyServe

skyserve.ai

SkyServe builds in-space AI and edge-computing software for satellites, enabling onboard GeoAI processing, selective downlink, and near-real-time geospatial insights.

11-50 employees Employees Seed Stage 2020 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Emerging

Confidence: Medium

Zaitra

zaitra.io

Zaitra builds onboard data processing, compression, and AI software for space missions, helping satellites filter, prioritize, and transmit only the most valuable Earth observation data.

11-50 employees Employees Pre Seed Stage 2020 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Early

Confidence: Medium

EDGX

edgx.space

EDGX builds in-orbit compute products for satellites, including the Sterna edge AI computer and SpaceFeather software stack, to enable real-time onboard processing and reduce downlink dependence.

11-50 employees Employees Seed Stage 2023 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Emerging

Confidence: Medium

Loft Orbital

loftorbital.com

Loft Orbital is a space infrastructure company that provides turnkey satellite missions and on-orbit operations for governments, companies, and research institutions.

201-500 employees Employees Series C Stage 2017 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Scaled

Confidence: High

Worldscape

worldscape.ai

Worldscape builds an AI-native decision platform that unifies distributed data, geospatial context, simulation, and agentic AI for defense, government, and enterprise users.

11-50 Employees Seed Stage 2023 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Emerging

Confidence: Medium

Axion Orbital

axionorbital.space

Axion Orbital builds AI models that turn SAR and other satellite data into analysis ready Earth observation imagery and analytics for continuous monitoring in all weather and lighting conditions. ([ycombinator.com](https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/axionorbital-space))

2-10 employees Employees Seed Stage 2025 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Early

Confidence: Medium

Category

Geospatial Intelligence & Applications

14 companies

Companies that turn geospatial data into decisions. This includes detection, monitoring, change analysis, risk scoring, prediction, alerts, and vertical workflows for insurance, climate, agriculture, energy, defense, logistics, real estate, and infrastructure.

Plume

plumefinder.com

Plume is an AI-powered geospatial platform that helps renewable energy and infrastructure developers select sites by analyzing geospatial, grid, and regulatory constraints with natural language.

11-50 employees Employees Seed Stage 2024 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Emerging

Confidence: Medium

TerraEye

terraeye.co

TerraEye is a geospatial AI company that analyzes multi- and hyperspectral satellite data to help mining and exploration teams identify mineral targets and monitor environmental conditions.

11–50 employees Employees Acquired Stage 2022 Founded

Acquired

Treefera

treefera.com

Treefera is an AI-native first-mile intelligence platform that turns satellite imagery, environmental signals, and field-level data into market, risk, and environmental intelligence for agricultural and soft commodity supply chains.

11-50 employees Employees Series B Stage 2022 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Emerging

Confidence: High

LiveEO

live-eo.com

LiveEO is a Berlin-based geospatial intelligence company that uses satellite imagery and AI to monitor critical infrastructure and supply chains, turning EO data into actionable risk insights for utilities, rail, pipelines, and deforestation compliance.

51-200 employees Employees Unknown Stage 2018 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Established

Confidence: High

ZestyAI

zesty.ai

ZestyAI is an AI-powered property and climate risk platform that helps insurers see, price, and act on property risk using geospatial, aerial, and property data.

51-200 employees Employees Series B Stage 2015 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Proven

Confidence: High

Floodbase

floodbase.com

Floodbase is a geospatial intelligence company that uses satellite imagery, AI, and flood monitoring data to help insurers, governments, and other organizations design, underwrite, and manage parametric flood insurance and flood-risk decisions.

11-50 employees Employees Series A Stage 2015 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Proven

Confidence: High

Sust Global

sustglobal.com

Sust Global builds geospatial AI software that turns satellite, climate, and other spatial data into actionable climate-risk and asset-level decision intelligence for investors, insurers, and other businesses.

11-50 employees Employees Acquired Stage 2020 Founded

Acquired

Kayrros

kayrros.com

Kayrros is an environmental and geospatial intelligence company that turns satellite and other Earth-observation data into asset-level insights for energy, climate, methane, wildfire, and transition-risk monitoring.

51-200 employees Employees Acquired Stage 2016 Founded

Acquired

SynMax

synmax.com

SynMax is a Houston-based geospatial data analytics company that uses satellite imagery, machine learning, and AI to deliver actionable intelligence for maritime and energy monitoring, including vessel tracking, oil and gas production intelligence, and infrastructure insights.

51-200 employees Employees Seed Stage 2021 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Proven

Confidence: High

OneSoil

onesoil.ai

OneSoil is a Swiss agritech platform that uses satellite imagery, machine learning, and geospatial analytics to help farmers and agricultural companies monitor fields, detect crop conditions, and make better agronomic and sourcing decisions.

51-200 employees Employees Series A Stage 2017 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Proven

Confidence: High

SpaceKnow

spaceknow.com

SpaceKnow provides AI-powered satellite imagery analysis and geospatial intelligence for monitoring change, detecting objects, and generating actionable insights for defense, construction, economic activity, and other industries.

51-200 employees Employees Unknown Stage 2013 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Emerging

Confidence: High

Ocean Intelligence

oceanintelligence.io

Ocean Intelligence builds a marine intelligence platform that combines monitoring data, forecasts, and oceanographic modeling to help aquaculture, port, and coastal teams make faster operational decisions.

2-10 employees Employees Pre Seed Stage 2023 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Early

Confidence: Medium

Stellaria

stellaria.ai

Stellaria builds an AI driven geospatial intelligence platform that fuses satellite, airborne, and open source signals into decision ready alerts, analysis, and dossiers.

11-50 Employees Seed Stage 2023 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Early

Confidence: Medium

AIRMO

airmo.io

AIRMO builds methane monitoring systems that combine satellite, aircraft, and drone data to track greenhouse gas emissions for energy and industrial operators.

11-50 Employees Seed Stage 2023 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Early

Confidence: Medium

Category

AI Geospatial APIs & Context Infrastructure

4 companies

Companies that expose geospatial data, spatial computation, and location intelligence through APIs, developer tools, and AI-native interfaces that software and AI agents can query and orchestrate.

Uber Technologies, Inc. (H3)

h3geo.org

H3 is an open-source geospatial indexing system developed at Uber that partitions the world into hexagonal cells for spatial joins, aggregation, and location-based analysis.

162,578 employees Employees Unknown Stage 2009 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Scaled

Confidence: High

Mireye

mireye.com

Mireye is a geospatial infrastructure company that turns latitude/longitude queries into cited, structured data about terrain, land cover, buildings, water, risk, and other physical-world context via API and MCP.

2 Employees Unknown Stage 2026 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Early

Confidence: Medium

CARTO

carto.com

CARTO is a cloud-native geospatial analytics and location intelligence platform that lets teams build maps, spatial workflows, and AI-driven geospatial analysis on top of their cloud data warehouse or lakehouse.

51-200 employees Employees Series C Stage 2012 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Established

Confidence: High

Silurian AI

silurian.ai

Silurian AI builds foundation models and APIs for weather and Earth system simulation, with a focus on forecasting risk for assets, infrastructure, and energy operations.

6 Employees Pre Seed Stage 2024 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Early

Confidence: Medium

Category

Weather & Environmental Data

6 companies

Companies that collect or generate weather and environmental data from sensors, satellites, models, or dedicated observation networks. Their products help customers understand atmospheric and environmental conditions.

Tomorrow.io

tomorrow.io

Tomorrow.io is a weather intelligence platform that combines proprietary satellite sensing, AI forecasting, and weather data APIs to help organizations monitor, predict, and respond to weather-driven risk.

201-500 employees Employees Series D+ Stage 2016 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Established

Confidence: High

Skyfora

skyfora.com

Skyfora provides hyper-local weather intelligence by turning existing GNSS-enabled telecom infrastructure and its own GNSS sensor network into a real-time atmospheric data platform for forecasting, nowcasting, and weather-risk applications.

11-50 employees Employees Unknown Stage 2019 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Emerging

Confidence: High

Meteomatics

meteomatics.com

Meteomatics is a weather intelligence company that provides high-resolution weather data, forecasts, and APIs, including autonomous weather-drone data collection and 1 km weather modeling for business decision-making.

51-200 employees Employees Series C Stage 2012 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Established

Confidence: High

Sorcerer

sorcerer.earth

Sorcerer deploys a global network of high-altitude airborne sensors to collect atmospheric data and power high-resolution weather forecasting.

Unknown Employees Seed Stage 2024 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Early

Confidence: Low

WindBorne Systems

windbornesystems.com

WindBorne Systems designs and operates a global constellation of autonomous weather balloons to collect atmospheric data and power AI weather forecasts and weather intelligence products.

about 40 Employees Series B Stage 2019 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Proven

Confidence: High

BioScout

bioscout.ai

BioScout builds autonomous airborne spore-detection and disease-surveillance systems that help growers and agronomists detect crop disease pressure early and make spraying decisions from near-real-time field data. ([bioscout.ai](https://www.bioscout.ai/diseasesurveillancenetwork?utm_source=openai))

11-50 Employees Unknown Stage 2019 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Emerging

Confidence: Medium

Category

Ocean & Maritime Data

5 companies

Companies that collect data about oceans and maritime activity using buoys, autonomous systems, satellites, or other sensing networks. Their products support monitoring and decision making at sea.

Sofar Ocean

sofarocean.com

Sofar Ocean builds an ocean intelligence platform that combines a global sensor network, Spotter buoys, autonomous surface vehicles, and marine weather software to provide real-time ocean and metocean data for scientists, governments, defense, and shipping customers.

51-200 employees (LinkedIn; 106 employees visible) Employees Series B Stage 2016 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Proven

Confidence: High

Andrenam

andrenam.com

Andrenam builds an AI-powered, distributed maritime sensing network—combining deployable sonar buoys and signal-processing software—to detect, track, and classify underwater and surface activity for persistent maritime awareness. ([andrenam.com](https://www.andrenam.com/?utm_source=openai))

2-10 employees Employees Series A Stage 2024 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Early

Confidence: Medium

Oshen

oshendata.com

Oshen builds autonomous ocean sensing robots that collect persistent metocean and maritime data for climate, security, and infrastructure use cases.

11 to 50 Employees Seed Stage 2022 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Emerging

Confidence: High

CLS (Collecte Localisation Satellites)

cls.fr

CLS is a French, mission-driven company that provides satellite-data-based Earth observation, monitoring, and location solutions for environmental, maritime, mobility, and infrastructure use cases.

1,001-5,000 employees Employees Unknown Stage 1986 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Scaled

Confidence: High

Quartermaster AI

quartermaster.us

Quartermaster AI builds a maritime awareness network that uses vessel mounted sensors and analytics to produce real time data about activity at sea. ([techcrunch.com](https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/20/this-startup-raised-43m-to-build-a-hive-mind-for-ships/?utm_source=openai))

Unknown Employees Series B Stage 2023 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Proven

Confidence: High

Category

Land, Property & Infrastructure Data

2 companies

Companies that provide structured data about land parcels, property, utilities, and the built environment. They turn fragmented administrative or infrastructure records into usable geospatial datasets.

CivilGrid

civilgrid.com

CivilGrid is a geospatial data platform that helps engineers, utilities, and public agencies map underground infrastructure and related site constraints before they build. It centralizes utility, environmental, property, and regulatory data into a planning tool.

11-50 Employees Series A Stage 2020 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Proven

Confidence: High

Regrid

regrid.com

Regrid provides standardized parcel data and location intelligence for land, property, and infrastructure use cases. It sells parcel maps, APIs, and bulk data access to organizations that need structured geospatial property records. ([regrid.com](https://regrid.com/?utm_source=openai))

35+ Employees Unknown Stage 2009 Founded

Trajectory Maturity Level Proven

Confidence: High

The Geospatial Data Stack competitive landscape summary

The Geospatial Data Stack contains 62 companies across 7 categories. A landscape of the geospatial data stack, from proprietary data sources to infrastructure platforms and vertical intelligence applications.

Earth Observation & Remote Sensing

Xoople

Website: xoople.com

Xoople is a Spanish geodata and Earth-intelligence infrastructure company building a global, AI-ready system of record for physical change on Earth from satellite and geospatial data.

Category: Earth Observation & Remote Sensing. Funding stage: Series B. Founded: 2019. Country: Spain. Employees: More than 130.

Landscape fit: It fits the Geodata category because it collects, refines, and distributes Earth measurements and location-based intelligence for use cases like government monitoring, infrastructure, agriculture, logistics, and risk analysis.

Funding rounds

Series B announced 2026-04-01 : 130000000 USD ; investors: Nazca Capital, MCH Private Equity, CDTI, Buenavista Equity Partners, Endeavor Catalyst ; source: Xoople ; https://www.xoople.com/resources/xoople-announces-130m-series-b-to-build-earths-system-of-record-for-the-agentic-era/
Equity round announced 2025-05-01 : 16746000 EUR ; investors: CDTI Innovación, AXIS ; source: CDTI ; https://www.cdti.es/en/node/22760?s=03
Equity round announced 2024-01-01 : 70000000 EUR ; investors: CDTI Innovación, Innvierte Economía Sostenible SICC, AXIS, ICO, Space Eye, ESRI International, GED Conexo, BM Invest Space ; source: Cinco Días ; https://cincodias.elpais.com/companias/2025-05-14/xoople-el-google-earth-espanol-cierra-una-nueva-ronda-con-respaldo-del-ico-y-el-cdti-y-alcanza-los-115-millones-en-financiacion.html
Convertible note announced 2023-01-01 : 45000000 EUR ; source: Cinco Días ; https://cincodias.elpais.com/companias/2025-05-14/xoople-el-google-earth-espanol-cierra-una-nueva-ronda-con-respaldo-del-ico-y-el-cdti-y-alcanza-los-115-millones-en-financiacion.html
Venture round announced 2023-01-01 : 2790000 EUR ; investors: Conexo Ventures, CDTI Innovación ; source: Cinco Días ; https://cincodias.elpais.com/companias/2025-05-14/xoople-el-google-earth-espanol-cierra-una-nueva-ronda-con-respaldo-del-ico-y-el-cdti-y-alcanza-los-115-millones-en-financiacion.html

Company timeline

2026-09-29: Senior Solutions Engineer opening listed (hr) . A Xoople Senior Solutions Engineer posting describes work connecting customer needs with product, engineering, commercial teams, and technology partners. Source: Xoople Senior Solutions Engineer job. https://es.linkedin.com/jobs/view/senior-solutions-engineer-at-xoople-4466676320
2026-09-29: HR snapshot (hr) . Xoople's official September 2026 blog reports more than 130 people. The supplied job evidence shows a Senior Solutions Engineer opening; the Event Manager listing says applications are no longer accepted. Source: Xoople in 2026 blog post. https://www.xoople.com/resources/xoople-in-2026-building-earths-system-of-record
2026-09-29: Product snapshot (product) . Xoople provides Earth data infrastructure and satellite-derived intelligence for enterprise and government workflows, including integrations with other platforms. Source: The Earth data infrastructure layer built for AI. https://www.xoople.com
2026-09-15: Xoople and VITO announce strategic partnership (gtm) . Xoople and VITO announced a partnership to develop Earth intelligence solutions for enterprise, government, and public sector customers. The agreement includes joint customer engagements and pilot programmes. Source: Xoople and VITO Enter Strategic Partnership to Bring Earth Intelligence to Enterprise Scale. https://www.xoople.com/resources/xoople-and-vito-enter-strategic-partnership-to-bring-earth-intelligence-to-enterprise-scale
2026-09-01: Xoople reports headcount growth (hr) . In its September 2026 company blog, Xoople said it had grown from 34 people in 2025 to more than 130 in 2026. Source: Xoople in 2026 blog post. https://www.xoople.com/resources/xoople-in-2026-building-earths-system-of-record
2026-07-14: Microsoft story shows enterprise deployment (gtm) . Microsoft's customer story describes an initial deployment at a global food and beverage company. It also says Xoople's geospatial variables provided a meaningful signal for about two thirds of the SKUs evaluated. Source: Microsoft customer story with EY and Xoople. https://www.microsoft.com/en/customers/story/26882-xoople-microsoft-planetary-computer-pro

Planet Labs PBC

Website: planet.com

Planet Labs PBC is a geospatial data company that operates a large fleet of Earth-imaging satellites and sells subscription access to daily satellite imagery and analytics products.

Category: Earth Observation & Remote Sensing. Funding stage: Public. Founded: 2010. Country: United States. Employees: about 1,700.

Landscape fit: It fits geospatial data & access because its core product is subscription access to satellite imagery and derived geospatial insights used across agriculture, mapping, government, forestry, and other location-based applications.

Funding rounds

Series D announced 2019-02-01 : 168000000 USD ; source: Planet official press release: Planet Closes $168M Series D Financing
Series C announced 2015-04-01 : 118000000 USD ; investors: Data Collective, International Finance Corporation, Yuri Milner, DFJ, Capricorn Investment Group, O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures, Founders Fund, First Round Capital, Innovation Endeavors, AME Cloud Ventures, Industry Ventures, Felicis Ventures, Lux Capital, Ray Rothrock ; source: TechCrunch coverage of Planet Labs Series C
Series B announced 2013-12-01 : 52000000 USD ; investors: Yuri Milner, Industry Ventures, Felicis Ventures, Lux Capital, Ray Rothrock, DFJ, Capricorn Investment Group, O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures, Founders Fund, First Round Capital, Innovation Endeavors, Data Collective, AME Cloud Ventures ; source: Planet / TechCrunch / Pillsbury Law coverage of Planet Labs Series B
Series A announced 2013-06-01 : 13100000 USD ; investors: DFJ, Capricorn Investment Group, O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures, Founders Fund, Innovation Endeavors, Data Collective, First Round Capital ; source: NASA Economic Development of Low Earth Orbit report; TechCrunch coverage of Planet Labs Series A

Company timeline

2026-09-29: HR snapshot (hr) . No new clear public hiring signal for the update window is established by the supplied evidence. The employee-count observation supplied is dated before the update window. Source: Business Wire. https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260325460913/en/Planet-Accelerates-European-Expansion-with-Key-Job-Openings-for-New-Berlin-Manufacturing-Facility
2026-09-29: Product snapshot (product) . Planet provides Earth imagery, derived analytics, and cloud-based geospatial tools, alongside APIs and developer resources. Source: Company. https://www.planet.com/company
2026-05-12: FarmQA partnership extends Planet into precision agronomy workflows (gtm) . Planet and FarmQA positioned near-daily imagery as part of precision agronomy workflows for crop health monitoring, variable-rate prescriptions, and harvest tracking. Source: Planet Pulse. https://www.planet.com/pulse/planet-and-farmqa-drive-higher-farm-margins-with-precision-agronomy-at-scale/
2026-05-05: Visual Analysis and SuperRes PlanetScope Scenes launched (product) . Planet launched Visual Analysis in beta and SuperRes PlanetScope Scenes inside Planet Insights Platform, giving users browser-based imagery analysis plus AI-enhanced detail without reordering data. ([community.planet.com](https://community.planet.com/product-updates)) Source: Planet Community. https://community.planet.com/product-updates
2026-05-05: SuperRes launches AI-enhanced imagery product (gtm) . Planet introduced SuperRes, an AI-powered product that upgrades PlanetScope imagery to 2-meter resolution for human-in-the-loop analysis and broader area monitoring. Source: Planet Pulse / Product page. https://www.planet.com/pulse/planet-superres-is-now-available-see-the-world-more-clearly/
2026-04-20: ARPS v1.1.0 improved compositing and quality (product) . Planet released ARPS v1.1.0 with refined scene compositing that increased clear-sky coverage and improved radiometric, geometric, and cloud-mask performance. ([community.planet.com](https://community.planet.com/product-updates)) Source: Planet Community. https://community.planet.com/product-updates

BlackSky Technology Inc.

Website: blacksky.com

BlackSky is a space-based intelligence company that delivers high-frequency satellite imagery, analytics, and monitoring of strategic locations, assets, and events.

Category: Earth Observation & Remote Sensing. Funding stage: Public. Founded: 2014. Country: United States. Employees: 201-500 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits Geospatial Data & Access because it provides on-demand, location-based imagery and analytics from its satellite constellation, giving customers access to geospatial data and monitoring insights.

Funding rounds

PIPE announced 2021-02-01 : 180000000 USD ; investors: Tiger Global Management, Mithril Capital, Hedosophia, Senator Investment Group ; source: Business Wire ; https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210218005480/en/BlackSky-a-Leading-Real-Time-Geospatial-Intelligence-Imagery-and-Data-Analytics-Company-to-List-on-NYSE-Through-a-Merger-With-Osprey-Technology-Acquisition-Corp.
Convertible bridge financing announced 2021-02-01 : 60000000 USD ; investors: Mithril Capital Management, VCVC IV LLC, Apogee VII LLC, RRE Ventures VI, LP ; source: BlackSky 2021 Annual Report ; https://ir.blacksky.com/sec-filings/annual-reports/xbrl_doc_only/1036
Senior secured loan announced 2019-11-01 : 50000000 USD ; investors: Intelsat ; source: Intelsat History ; https://www.intelsat.com/intelsat-history/
Series C announced 2018-03-01 : 150000000 USD ; investors: Thales Alenia Space, Mitsui ; source: Jason Andrews (Wikipedia) ; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Andrews
Series B-1 announced 2016-06-01 : 25000000 USD ; investors: Mithril Capital Management ; source: TechCrunch ; https://techcrunch.com/2016/06/21/spaceflight-industries-just-raised-25-million-led-by-mithril/

Company timeline

2026-09-29: HR snapshot (hr) . No date-verifiable employee count or active opening evidence is established by the supplied fetched text. Source: HR source.
2026-09-29: Product snapshot (product) . BlackSky offers space-based intelligence through its Spectra tasking and analytics platform, satellite imagery, AI-enabled analytics, On-Demand and Assured subscriptions, and sovereign Mission Solutions. Source: Imagery and Analytics. https://blacksky.com/offerings
2026-09-14: Fifth Gen-3 satellite reaches first light (product) . BlackSky reported that it collected and processed first-light imagery from its fifth Gen-3 satellite in less than 20 hours after liftoff, adding 35-centimeter imagery capacity. Source: BlackSky. https://blacksky.com/press-releases/blackskys-fifth-gen-3-attains-first-light-in-hours-expanding-constellation-capacity-and-decision-making-speed-for-customers
2026-09-09: BlackSky named exclusive electro-optical provider for international AI-enabled constellation (gtm) . BlackSky was named the exclusive provider of very-high-resolution electro-optical satellites for an international AI-enabled satellite constellation initiative. The initial constellation is described as 50 satellites and is designed to serve users across France, Europe, and the UAE. Source: BlackSky. https://blacksky.com/press-releases/blacksky-named-exclusive-provider-of-very-high-resolution-electro-optical-constellation-for-new-international-initiative-to-build-the-worlds-largest-artificial-intelligence-infrastructure-in
2026-08-11: International customer expands from pilot to multi-year subscriptions (gtm) . BlackSky won a seven-figure, multi-year international contract for combined Assured and On-Demand subscriptions after a successful initial pilot. The contract covers integrated Gen-2 and Gen-3 imagery and AI-enabled analytics services. Source: BlackSky. https://blacksky.com/press-releases/blacksky-wins-seven-figure-multi-year-international-contract-for-combined-assured-and-on-demand-subscriptions
2026-08-06: Q2 2026 revenue grows 50% year over year (gtm) . BlackSky reported Q2 2026 total revenue of $33.3 million, up 50% year over year. The release also reported record space-based intelligence and AI services revenue of $25 million. Source: BlackSky. https://blacksky.com/press-releases/blacksky-reports-second-quarter-2026-results

Vantor Holdings, Inc. (doing business as Vantor)

Website: vantor.com

Category: Earth Observation & Remote Sensing. Founded: 1992. Country: United States. Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits Geospatial Data & Access because it creates and distributes satellite imagery, 2D/3D geodata, and spatial intelligence products that let customers access and analyze location-based data from space to ground.

Funding rounds

IPO announced 2009-05-01 : 26600000 USD ; source: SEC ; https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1208208/000119312512089204/d260857d10k.htm

Company timeline

2026-09-29: HR snapshot (hr) . Vantor's official careers page shows an Open Positions section and describes the company and its global presence. The supplied fetched text does not support a specific employee count or a dated hiring cluster. Source: Careers at Vantor. https://vantor.com/careers
2026-09-29: Product snapshot (product) . Vantor combines satellite imagery, spatial data, and software for tasking, analysis, mapping, monitoring, and secure spatial intelligence workflows. Source: About Vantor. https://vantor.com/company/about
2026-09-17: Vantor and EnduroSat and CACI start Pulse buildout (gtm) . Vantor selected EnduroSat to provide satellite buses and integration services and CACI to provide optical imaging payloads for the initial planned 24 satellite Pulse fleet. Source: Vantor. https://vantor.com/blog/vantor-selects-endurosat-and-caci-to-build-high-revisit-pulse-satellite-fleet
2026-09-17: Vantor selects EnduroSat and CACI for Pulse buildout (product) . Vantor selected EnduroSat and CACI to develop and build the initial Pulse satellites for a planned 24 satellite fleet. Source: Vantor. https://vantor.com/blog/vantor-selects-endurosat-and-caci-to-build-high-revisit-pulse-satellite-fleet
2026-09-16: Vantor joins UK defence intelligence cluster (gtm) . Vantor became a founding partner in Project FAIRFAX, a UK defence and intelligence innovation cluster at RAF Wyton. Source: Vantor. https://vantor.com/blog/vantor-uk-ministry-of-defence-and-industry-partners-establish-defence-intelligence-innovation-cluster-project-fairfax
2026-06-24: Vantor builds Vantage satellites with BAE Systems (product) . Vantor announced that BAE Systems will manufacture its next generation Vantage imaging satellites. Source: Vantor. https://vantor.com/blog/building-vantage-satellites-bae-systems

Satellogic

Website: satellogic.com

Satellogic is a vertically integrated geospatial company that builds and operates Earth-observation satellites and provides high-resolution satellite imagery and analytics.

Category: Earth Observation & Remote Sensing. Founded: 2010. Country: Argentina. Employees: unknown.

Landscape fit: It fits Geospatial Data & Access because it creates and sells location-based Earth-observation data from its satellite constellation, giving customers access to high-frequency, high-resolution imagery and geospatial insights.

Funding rounds

Private Placement announced 2024-12-01 : 10000000 USD ; source: Satellogic ; https://satellogic.com/news/press-releases/satellogic-announces-10-million-private-placement-made-by-a-single-institutional-investor/
Secured Convertible Notes announced 2024-04-01 : 30000000 USD ; investors: Tether Investments Limited ; source: Satellogic ; https://satellogic.com/news/press-releases/satellogic-announces-30-million-strategic-investment-from-tether-investments-limited/
Private Placement announced 2022-01-01 : 150000000 USD ; investors: Liberty Strategic Capital ; source: Satellogic ; https://satellogic.com/news/press-releases/secretary-steven-mnuchins-liberty-strategic-capital-to-invest-150-million-in-satellogic-and-cf-acquisition-corp-v-nasdaq-cfv/
PIPE announced 2021-07-01 : 100000000 USD ; investors: SoftBank SBLA Advisers Corp., Cantor Fitzgerald, other institutional investors ; source: Satellogic ; https://satellogic.com/news/press-releases/satellogic-a-leader-in-satellite-earth-imagery-to-go-public-through-merger-with-cantor-fitzgeralds-cf-acquisition-corp-v/
Series C announced 2019-12-01 : 50000000 USD ; investors: Tencent, Pitanga Fund, IDB Lab, existing investors ; source: SpaceNews ; https://spacenews.com/satellogic-raises-50-million-to-build-out-imaging-constellation/

Company timeline

2026-09-29: HR snapshot (hr) . Satellogic has public recruiting signals for Pilot Plant manufacturing and technical roles, as well as IT, hardware-design, and satellite-operator roles. No reliable employee-count evidence is supplied. Source: Current Openings | Satellogic. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/satellogic_current-openings-activity-7368312223452127233-D0-s
2026-09-29: Product snapshot (product) . Satellogic offers Earth-observation imagery, monitoring, satellite tasking, onboard analytics, and sovereign space systems based on its satellite constellation. Source: Home - Satellogic. https://satellogic.com
2026-09-14: Expanded Slingshot III work (gtm) . Satellogic announced expanded work on the Slingshot III program with IDT and the U.S. Office of Naval Research. Source: Satellogic press releases. https://satellogic.com/news/press-releases/satellogic-expands-slingshot-iii-work-with-idt-and-u-s-office-of-naval-research
2026-09-14: Supported HEO RPO mission operations (gtm) . Satellogic announced support for HEO mission operations focused on rendezvous and proximity operations. Source: Satellogic press releases. https://satellogic.com/news/press-releases/satellogic-supports-heo-rpo-mission-operations
2026-09-08: Frank D. Trey Whitworth appointed president (hr) . Satellogic appointed former NGA Director Frank D. Trey Whitworth as president. Source: Satellogic press releases. https://satellogic.com/news/press-releases/frank-d-trey-whitworth-former-director-of-the-nga-appointed-as-president-of-satellogic
2026-08-25: Held World Space Business Week roadshow (gtm) . Satellogic announced meetings with media, investors, and partners in several cities ahead of World Space Business Week. Source: Satellogic press releases. https://satellogic.com/news/press-releases/satellogic-to-meet-with-media-investors-and-partners-in-new-york-washington-d-c-san-francisco-london-and-paris-ahead-of-world-space-business-week

ICEYE

Website: iceye.com

Category: Earth Observation & Remote Sensing. Funding stage: Series D+. Founded: 2014. Country: Finland. Employees: Over 1,000 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits the Geospatial Data & Access category because it creates and provides access to location-based Earth-observation data from its SAR satellite constellation, turning raw satellite imagery into actionable geospatial intelligence.

Funding rounds

Series F announced 2026-06-09 : 450000000 EUR ; investors: General Atlantic, Solidium, Tesi, Varma, Ilmarinen, Lifeline Ventures, Nokia, Qatar Investment Authority, TCV ; source: ICEYE ; https://www.iceye.com/newsroom/press-releases/iceye-leads-a-new-era-of-sovereign-intelligence-from-space-with-1b-funding-round
revolving credit facility announced 2026-05-01 : 300000000 EUR ; investors: Seven-bank syndicate ; source: ICEYE ; https://www.iceye.com/newsroom/press-releases/iceye-secures-300-million-revolving-credit-facility-to-support-continued-growth
Series E announced 2025-12-01 : 150000000 EUR ; investors: General Catalyst, A.P. Moller Holding, other pan-European investors ; source: ICEYE ; https://www.iceye.com/newsroom/press-releases/iceye-and-general-catalyst-partner-to-redefine-space-based-intelligence-in-europe
extension to growth funding round announced 2024-12-01 : 65000000 USD ; investors: Solidium Oy, BlackRock, Seraphim, Plio Limited, Christo Georgiev ; source: ICEYE ; https://www.iceye.com/newsroom/press-releases/iceye-closes-65m-extension-to-existing-growth-funding-round-for-a-total-of-158m-raised-in-2024
growth funding round announced 2024-04-01 : 93000000 USD ; investors: Solidium Oy, Move Capital Fund I, Blackwells Capital, Christo Georgiev ; source: ICEYE ; https://www.iceye.com/newsroom/press-releases/iceye-raises-oversubscribed-growth-funding-round-to-expand-global-sar-leadership

Company timeline

2026-10-07: Product snapshot (product) . ICEYE operates a SAR satellite constellation and provides satellite-derived intelligence and sovereign satellite systems. Source: ICEYE. https://www.iceye.com/company
2026-10-01: ICEYE and Nokia partner on sovereign satellite communications (gtm) . ICEYE and Nokia announced a partnership to develop secure, sovereign LEO satellite communications systems for governments and defense customers. Source: ICEYE. https://www.iceye.com/newsroom/press-releases/iceye-and-nokia-partner-to-launch-secure-and-sovereign-satellite-communications-for-governments-and-defense-customers
2026-09-30: FEMA awards annual SAR Hazard Monitoring subscription (gtm) . A dated ICEYE blog post says FEMA awarded ICEYE an annual SAR Hazard Monitoring subscription for agency wide natural disaster monitoring. Source: ICEYE Blog. https://www.iceye.com/blog
2026-09-29: Insurity brings ICEYE catastrophe intelligence to SpatialKey customers (gtm) . ICEYE and Insurity announced a collaboration that gives SpatialKey customers access to ICEYE's natural catastrophe intelligence portfolio. Source: ICEYE Press Releases. https://www.iceye.com/newsroom/press-releases/all
2026-09-29: HR snapshot (hr) . ICEYE’s company page states that it has over 1,000 employees. The company careers page shows an open-positions section, but the supplied fetched text does not establish specific openings or a hiring count. Source: About us | Company | ICEYE. https://www.iceye.com/company
2026-09-29: Product snapshot (product) . ICEYE provides SAR satellite imagery, sovereign satellite systems, and associated intelligence and analytics for defense, environmental monitoring, insurance, and emergency management. Source: About us | Company | ICEYE. https://www.iceye.com/company

Capella Space

Website: capellaspace.com

Category: Earth Observation & Remote Sensing. Funding stage: Series C. Founded: 2016. Country: United States. Employees: 201-500 employees (LinkedIn).

Landscape fit: It fits Geospatial Data & Access because its core product is access to location-based Earth observation data from SAR satellites, enabling customers to monitor places and events worldwide with persistent, all-weather imagery.

Funding rounds

Growth equity announced 2023-01-01 : 60000000 USD ; investors: U.S. Innovative Technology Fund ; source: Capella Space Raises $60M in Growth Equity from the United States Innovative Technology Fund to Expand Satellite Imaging Capacity and Meet Rapidly Growing Customer Demand ; https://www.capellaspace.com/news/capella-space-raises-60m-in-growth-equity-from-the-united-states-innovative-technology-fund-to-expand-satellite-imaging-capacity-and-meet-rapidly-growing-customer-demand
Series C announced 2022-04-01 : 97000000 USD ; investors: NightDragon, DCVC, Cota Capital ; source: Capella Space Closes $97M Series C Financing Round to Meet Exponential Customer Demand for Its Radar-Powered, High-Quality Satellite Imagery and Intelligence ; https://www.capellaspace.com/press-releases/capella-space-closes-97m-series-c-financing-round-to-meet-exponential-customer-demand-for-its-radar-powered-high-quality-satellite-imagery-and-intelligence
Undisclosed financing announced 2019-01-01 : 80000000 USD ; source: Capella Mission | Building Trusted Space Systems ; https://www.capellaspace.com/our-mission
Series B announced 2018-09-01 : 19000000 USD ; investors: Spark Capital, DCVC, Mark VC, Harmony Partners ; source: Capella Space closes $19M Series B to deliver reliable Earth observation data on demand ; https://www.capellaspace.com/press-releases/capella-space-closes-19m-series-b-to-deliver-reliable-earth-observation-data-on-demand/
Series A announced 2017-01-01 : 12000000 USD ; investors: Spark Capital, Blue Ivy Ventures ; source: Capella Mission | Building Trusted Space Systems ; https://www.capellaspace.com/our-mission

Company timeline

2026-09-29: HR snapshot (hr) . Capella's official careers page describes its team and invites applicants to explore open positions, but the supplied fetched text does not enumerate active openings or establish a current employee count. Source: Careers at Capella. https://www.capellaspace.com/careers
2026-09-29: Product snapshot (product) . Capella Space provides SAR imagery, tasking, data access, and mission-ready space systems. Its official materials describe all-weather Earth observation, automated tasking and delivery, and vertically integrated satellite design and operations. Source: Capella Mission | Building Trusted Space Systems. https://www.capellaspace.com/our-mission
2026-08-05: Capella wins NRO radar data contract (gtm) . Capella's newsroom lists an August 5, 2026 announcement titled “Capella wins NRO radar-data contract.” The listing supports a government contract announcement but does not disclose value or scope. Source: Capella News & Updates. https://www.capellaspace.com/news
2026-06-01: U.S. hiring cluster visible on LinkedIn jobs board (hr) . Capella Space’s LinkedIn jobs board showed 16 open U.S. roles, including manufacturing, satellite operations, electrical engineering, RF test, quality, harness, and business systems positions.. Team size observed: 201-500 employees (LinkedIn) employees. Source: LinkedIn jobs page ([linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/capella-space-jobs)). https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/capella-space-jobs
2026-05-04: Taskable InSAR launch (product) . Capella introduced taskable InSAR capabilities with automated repeat-pass collection and delivery workflows for deformation monitoring. Source: Capella Space blog / support announcement. https://www.capellaspace.com/resources/capella-launches-taskable-insar-for-automated-millimeter-scale-earth-monitoring
2025-07-09: On-demand imagery product type selection (product) . Capella let users choose imagery product types during tasking and archive orders, with organization-specific defaults. Source: Capella Space support release notes. https://support.capellaspace.com/tasking-and-sar-data-access-release-notes-09-july-2025

Umbra

Website: umbra.space

Category: Earth Observation & Remote Sensing. Founded: 2015. Country: United States. Employees: 51-200 employees.

Landscape fit: Umbra fits Geospatial Data & Access because it provides direct access to location-based Earth-observation data—especially commercial SAR imagery—and makes that data available through products and open-data channels for monitoring land, infrastructure, and environmental change.

Funding rounds

Series B announced 2023-03-01 : 82870000 USD ; investors: Champion Hill Ventures, Nimble Partners, Starbridge Venture Capital, Star Castle Ventures ; source: Forge ; https://forgeglobal.com/umbra_stock/
Series A announced 2021-01-01 : 32000000 USD ; investors: John Burbank family office venture fund, CrossCut Ventures, Starbridge Ventures, Hemisphere Ventures, PonValley ; source: Umbra ; https://umbra.space/blog/umbra-announces-32m-financing/
Series A-1 announced 2018-03-01 : 2250000 USD ; investors: CrossCut Ventures, Hemisphere Ventures, PonValley, Starbridge Venture Capital ; source: Forge ; https://forgeglobal.com/umbra_stock/

Company timeline

2026-09-29: HR snapshot (hr) . Umbra’s official jobs page shows current openings across technical, mission, operational, security, manufacturing, and communications roles. Source: Umbra job openings. https://umbra.space/careers-old/job-openings
2026-09-29: Product snapshot (product) . Umbra provides SAR remote sensing, Canopy tasking software, mission solutions, and flight-proven spacecraft hardware. Canopy customers can request collections, select imaging modes, track task status, and configure data delivery. Source: Umbra home page. https://umbra.space
2026-09-17: NOAA selected Umbra as a commercial SAR data provider (gtm) . Umbra announced that NOAA selected it as a commercial SAR data provider under the agency’s Space Based Environmental Monitoring IDIQ contract. The contract runs from September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2036. Source: Umbra selected by NOAA. https://umbra.space/blog/umbra-selected-by-noaa-to-provide-commercial-sar-data-for-weather-and-environmental-monitoring
2026-08-05: NRO awarded Umbra a sole source radar augmentation contract (gtm) . Umbra announced that the National Reconnaissance Office awarded it a sole source contract for radar commercial augmentation services. Source: Umbra wins sole source NRO contract. https://umbra.space/blog/umbra-wins-sole-source-contract-from-the-national-reconnaissance-office-for-radar-commercial-augmentation
2026-06-01: Umbra jobs feed shows recent postings across core technical roles (hr) . Umbra’s LinkedIn jobs feed shows several recent postings in the last week, including senior spacecraft systems, systems engineering intern, senior software engineering, ground software, and radar systems roles.. Team size observed: 51-200 employees employees. Source: LinkedIn jobs feed. https://www.linkedin.com/company/umbraspace/jobs
2026-04-22: Todd Master named Chief Strategy Officer (hr) . Umbra announced that Todd Master moved from Chief Operating Officer into the Chief Strategy Officer role, with responsibility for long-term strategy and growth.. Team size observed: 51-200 employees employees. Source: Umbra blog. https://umbra.space/blog/todd-master-named-umbra-chief-strategy-officer/

Synspective

Website: synspective.com

Category: Earth Observation & Remote Sensing. Funding stage: Public. Founded: 2018. Country: Japan. Employees: unknown.

Landscape fit: It fits Geospatial Data & Access because it creates and sells location-based Earth observation data from its SAR satellite constellation, giving customers access to geospatial intelligence and analytics.

Funding rounds

Series C announced 2024-06-01 : 7000000000 JPY ; investors: Japan Growth Capital Investment Corporation, JAFCO Group Co., Ltd., Mizuho Capital Co., Ltd. ; source: Synspective press release ; https://synspective.com/?p=9232
Series B announced 2022-03-01 : 100000000 USD ; investors: Sompo Japan Insurance Inc., Nomura SPARX Investment, Inc., Pavilion Capital Pte. Ltd. ; source: Synspective press release ; https://synspective.com/press-release/2022/funding/
Series A announced 2019-07-01 : 8670000000 JPY ; investors: Space A-Start No. 1 Investment Limited Partnership, Shimizu Corporation, JAFCO-managed investment limited partnerships, The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners investment limited partnership, Keio Innovation Initiative 1 Investment Limited Partnership, Abies Ventures-managed overseas investment limited partnerships, Mirai Sogou No. 1 Investment Limited Partnership, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation, Fuyo General Lease Co., Ltd., Mori Trust Co., Ltd., SBI AI & Blockchain Investment Limited Partnership, Mizuho Growth Support No. 3 Investment Limited Partnership ; source: Synspective press release ; https://synspective.com/jp/press-release/2019/series_a/
Seed announced 2018-09-01 : 2240000000 JPY ; investors: Abies Ventures Fund I, L.P. ; source: Abies Ventures press release ; https://abies.vc/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/AbiesV_PressRelease_20190726_E.pdf

Company timeline

2026-09-29: HR snapshot (hr) . The supplied careers-page text invites candidates to apply but does not provide a reliable headcount or enough dated, role-specific evidence to establish current hiring intensity or focus. Source: Synspective Careers. https://www.synspective.com/recruit
2026-09-29: Product snapshot (product) . Synspective provides SAR data and remote-monitoring services, cloud-based analytics solutions, and a platform for SAR data search, ordering, and download. The supplied sources describe StriX X-band data and ALOS-4 L-band data, and solutions including land displacement, flood and disaster damage assessment, offshore wind and wave, forestry inventory, and object detection and classification. Source: Synspective home. https://www.synspective.com
2026-09-16: SAR product and Data Platform documentation revised (product) . Synspective revised its SAR product and Data Platform documentation. The notice points to a new version in the release history, but it does not establish a new product capability. Source: Synspective News. https://www.synspective.com/news/sar_data_product_guide_0916
2026-06-15: Amazon Basin illegal-mining use case (gtm) . Synspective published a Latin America use case showing how its SAR imagery can detect illegal mining in the Amazon Basin, with regional business leadership named in the article. ([synspective.com](https://synspective.com/usecase/2026/illegal-mining-amazon/?utm_source=openai)) Source: Synspective. https://synspective.com/usecase/2026/illegal-mining-amazon/
2026-06-08: 10th StriX launch scheduled (gtm) . Synspective հրապարակ publicly announced the launch schedule for its 10th StriX satellite, extending the constellation-buildout narrative that underpins its SAR coverage and product credibility. ([synspective.com](https://synspective.com/?p=13088&utm_source=openai)) Source: Synspective. https://synspective.com/press-release/2026/launch_window_10th/
2026-06-03: KSAT alliance expands ground segment and global delivery (gtm) . Synspective expanded its strategic alliance with KSAT to improve ground-segment capacity and accelerate SAR data delivery worldwide. Source: Synspective press release. https://synspective.com/press-release/2026/ksat_partnership/

Pixxel

Website: pixxel.space

Pixxel is a planetary intelligence and space data company that builds and operates hyperspectral Earth-imaging satellites and provides access to the resulting location-based imagery and analytics.

Category: Earth Observation & Remote Sensing. Funding stage: Series C. Founded: 2019. Country: India. Employees: 200+.

Landscape fit: Pixxel fits Geospatial Data & Access because it creates and commercializes hyperspectral satellite data for Earth observation, giving customers access to location-based remote-sensing information.

Funding rounds

series C announced 2026-09-07 : 100000000 USD ; investors: Temasek, Seraphim, 360 ONE Asset, IMM Investment, Radical Ventures, growX ventures ; source: Pixxel ; https://www.pixxel.space/news/pixxel-raises-100-million-in-series-c-funding-to-build-the-infrastructure-for-a-changing-planet
series B extension announced 2024-12-01 : 24000000 USD ; investors: M&G Catalyst, Glade Brook Capital Partners, Google, Radical Ventures, Lightspeed ; source: Business Wire ; https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241209543757/en/Pixxel-Raises-%2424M-in-Additional-Funding-Taking-its-Total-Series-B-Raise-to-%2460M
series B announced 2023-06-01 : 36000000 USD ; investors: Google, Radical Ventures, Lightspeed, Blume Ventures, growX, Sparta, Athera ; source: Business Wire ; https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230601005180/en/Pixxel-Raises-%2436-Million-in-Series-B-Funding-to-Advance-Hyperspectral-Satellite-Constellation-and-Data-Platform
series A announced 2022-03-01 : 25000000 USD ; investors: Radical Ventures, Jordan Noone, Seraphim Space Investment Trust Plc, Lightspeed Partners, Blume Ventures, Sparta LLC ; source: Business Wire ; https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220328005027/en/Pixxel-Announces-%2425M-Investment-Led-By-Radical-Ventures-To-Advance-The-Worlds-Most-Detailed-Imaging-Satellites-for-Earth-Health-Monitoring
seed announced 2021-03-01 : 2300000 USD ; investors: Techstars, Omnivore VC, others ; source: TechCrunch ; https://techcrunch.com/2021/03/17/pixxel-closes-7-3m-seed-round-and-unveils-commercial-hyperspectral-imaging-product/

Company timeline

2026-09-29: HR snapshot (hr) . Pixxel's careers page describes a 200+ strong global company and links to current openings. The page has no supplied publication or observation date, so this is current-state evidence rather than a dated hiring event. Source: Careers at Pixxel. https://www.pixxel.space/careers
2026-09-29: Product snapshot (product) . Pixxel's current materials describe hyperspectral Earth-imaging satellites, the Aurora Earth-observation studio, satellite imagery access and analytics, and space systems for commercial and sovereign missions. Source: Pixxel. https://www.pixxel.space
2026-09-07: Series C (funding) . Pixxel raised $100M in Series C funding to expand beyond hyperspectral imaging into broader planetary infrastructure, including next-generation sensing satellites, Earth intelligence software, sovereign space systems, and satellite manufacturing. Source: Pixxel. https://www.pixxel.space/news/pixxel-raises-100-million-in-series-c-funding-to-build-the-infrastructure-for-a-changing-planet
2026-05-05: NRO contract validates defense and intelligence motion (gtm) . Pixxel won a contract from the National Reconnaissance Office to demonstrate commercial hyperspectral remote-sensing capabilities. Source: Pixxel. https://www.pixxel.space/news/pixxel-awarded-nro-strategic-commercial-enhancements-contract-for-hyperspectral-remote-sensing-capabilities
2026-05-04: Pixxel partners with Sarvam on orbital data centre satellite (gtm) . Pixxel announced a strategic partnership with Sarvam to develop and build the Pathfinder orbital data centre satellite. Pixxel said it will design, build, launch, and operate the satellite, while Sarvam will provide the AI backbone. The announcement says the mission is planned for orbit as early as Q4 2026, but it does not show that launch has already happened. Source: Pixxel. https://www.pixxel.space/news/pixxel-to-launch-indias-first-orbital-data-centre-satellite-powered-by-sarvam
2025-12-19: Recurring monitoring and faster delivery options were formalized (product) . Pixxel documented recurring tasking for scheduled monitoring orders and later added delivery-speed uplifts, including a planned move from 14-day processing toward 36-hour delivery. ([support.pixxel.space](https://support.pixxel.space/hc/en-us/articles/20498174902940-Capturing-Hyperspectral-Imagery-with-Recurrence)) Source: Pixxel Support. https://support.pixxel.space/hc/en-us/articles/20498174902940-Capturing-Hyperspectral-Imagery-with-Recurrence

Wyvern

Website: wyvern.space

Wyvern is a Canadian Earth-observation company that provides high-resolution hyperspectral satellite imagery and related data products for monitoring land, assets, and environmental change.

Category: Earth Observation & Remote Sensing. Funding stage: Series A. Founded: 2018. Country: Canada. Employees: 11-50 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits Geospatial Data & Access because it creates and sells location-based Earth-observation data from its satellite constellation, including hyperspectral imagery and an open-data/archive platform that gives users access to geospatial raster data.

Funding rounds

repayable funding announced 2026-03-01 : 2900000 USD ; investors: Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan) ; source: Wyvern blog ; https://wyvern.space/blog/seeing-what-others-cant-how-hyperspectral-data-is-changing-maritime-domain-awareness
strategic investment announced 2024-10-01 : 6000000 USD ; investors: Squadra Ventures, Uncork Capital, Y Combinator, University of Alberta Innovation Fund, Accelerate Fund III, Brent Perrot ; source: Wyvern press release ; https://wyvern.space/blog/wyvern-secures-usd-6m-to-expand-global-footprint-bolster-u-s-market-presence
seed announced 2022-11-01 : 7000000 USD ; investors: Uncork Capital, MaC Venture Capital, Y Combinator ; source: Wyvern press release ; https://wyvern.space/investment-in-wyvern-reaches-15m-to-secure-first-3-hyperspectral-satellites/
non-dilutive funding announced 2022-02-01 : 4000000 USD ; investors: Government of Canada (SDTC program) ; source: TechCrunch ; https://techcrunch.com/2022/01/17/space-startup-wyvern-raises-4-5m-and-joins-ycs-latest-cohort/
seed announced 2022-01-01 : 2250000 USD ; investors: MaC Venture Capital ; source: Wyvern press release ; https://wyvern.space/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Wyvern-Press-Release-FINAL-YC-Seed-Round-January-17-2022.pdf

Company timeline

2026-09-29: HR snapshot (hr) . The supplied evidence does not establish a current employee count or an active opening during the update window. Source: Wyvern LinkedIn company post. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/wyvern-space_careers-wyvern-activity-7264306405145223171-MYOh
2026-09-29: Product snapshot (product) . Wyvern provides high-resolution hyperspectral satellite imagery and related data products from its Dragonette constellation, with documented product delivery workflows. Source: Wyvern about page. https://www.wyvern.space/company/about-us
2026-06-18: Won NASA commercial satellite data award (gtm) . NASA selected Wyvern as one of the companies under its commercial satellite data acquisition award, expanding public-sector validation for the company’s data products. Source: NASA. https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-awards-contract-for-commercial-satellite-data-acquisition/
2026-05-01: Open DevOps Specialist role on careers page (hr) . Wyvern’s careers page currently lists a DevOps Specialist opening for the Software team with remote and Edmonton options.. Team size observed: 11-50 employees employees. Source: Wyvern careers page. https://www.wyvern.space/careers
2026-04-14: Shifted into maritime and defense product messaging (gtm) . Wyvern publicly described a hyperspectral-enabled ship identification and tracking product for defense and maritime security users, tying the offering to Canada’s RDII funding announcement. Source: Wyvern. https://www.wyvern.space/blog/seeing-what-others-cant-how-hyperspectral-data-is-changing-maritime-domain-awareness
2026-03-01: repayable funding (funding) . Amount: 2900000 USD. Investors: Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan) Source: Wyvern blog. https://wyvern.space/blog/seeing-what-others-cant-how-hyperspectral-data-is-changing-maritime-domain-awareness

Orbital Sidekick

Website: orbitalsidekick.com

Category: Earth Observation & Remote Sensing. Founded: 2016. Country: United States. Employees: 11-50.

Landscape fit: It fits geospatial data & access because it creates and delivers location-based Earth observation data from a satellite constellation, turning hyperspectral imagery into monitoring and analytics products for assets, environments, and infrastructure.

Funding rounds

Convertible Note announced 2025-07-01 : 3500000 USD ; source: FormDs ; https://formds.com/issuers/orbital-sidekick-inc
Strategic investment announced 2023-01-01 : 10000000 USD ; investors: Energy Innovation Capital, Williams, ONEOK, University of Minnesota Endowment, 11.2 Capital, Syndicate 708, In-Q-Tel ; source: Yahoo Finance / GlobeNewswire ; https://finance.yahoo.com/news/osk-secures-10-million-strategic-140000750.html
Series A announced 2021-04-01 : 16000000 USD ; investors: Temasek ; source: Orbital Sidekick ; https://www.orbitalsidekick.com/news-blog/orbital-sidekick-secures-16-million-series-a
Seed announced 2018-04-01 : 4674998 USD ; investors: Allied Minds, Eleven Two Capital ; source: MarketScreener ; https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/ALLIED-MINDS-PLC-16746463/news/Orbital-Sidekick-Inc-announced-that-it-has-received-4-674998-million-in-funding-from-Allied-Minds-34750407/

Company timeline

2026-09-29: HR snapshot (hr) . Orbital Sidekick's careers page describes remote-friendly hiring in the United States; its LinkedIn company profile lists 11 to 50 employees. Source: Orbital Sidekick careers page. https://www.orbitalsidekick.com/careers
2026-09-29: Product snapshot (product) . Orbital Sidekick describes SIGMA Monitor and SIGMA Data as products for hyperspectral monitoring, reporting, and analysis. Source: Orbital Sidekick products page. https://www.orbitalsidekick.com/products
2026-06-01: Payload Operations Lead opening posted (hr) . Orbital Sidekick posted a Payload Operations Lead role to own day-to-day payload performance, mission execution, anomaly resolution, and payload operations across the active fleet.. Team size observed: 11-50 employees employees. Source: LinkedIn Jobs. https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/payload-operations-lead-at-orbital-sidekick-4414247787
2025-09-04: Spectral fingerprinting used for post-strike damage analysis (product) . OSK applied PCA and its spectral fingerprinting database to analyze the Fordow site, using GHOSt data to identify subtle surface changes and construction materials. Source: Orbital Sidekick News/Blog. https://www.orbitalsidekick.com/news-blog/fingerprinting-the-visible-uncovering-the-invisible
2025-09-04: Use defense/intelligence damage analysis as proof of hyperspectral value (gtm) . OSK published a post analyzing the Fordow facility after the June 2025 strike, framing hyperspectral imaging as able to reveal phenomena invisible to standard imagery and noting active engagement in Defense and Intelligence projects. ([orbitalsidekick.com](https://www.orbitalsidekick.com/news-blog/fingerprinting-the-visible-uncovering-the-invisible?utm_source=openai)) Source: Orbital Sidekick. https://www.orbitalsidekick.com/news-blog/fingerprinting-the-visible-uncovering-the-invisible
2025-07-01: Convertible Note (funding) . Amount: 3500000 USD Source: FormDs. https://formds.com/issuers/orbital-sidekick-inc

HawkEye 360

Website: he360.com

Category: Earth Observation & Remote Sensing. Founded: 2015. Country: United States. Employees: 51-200 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits Geospatial Data & Access because it creates and sells location-linked RF data and analytics from satellites, turning raw signals into accessible geospatial intelligence products.

Funding rounds

revolving credit facility announced 2026-05-21 : 125000000 USD ; investors: Bank of America ; source: Investor Relations Press Release ; https://investors.he360.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/221/hawkeye-360-enters-into-125-million-revolving-credit-facility
Funding round announced 2026-05-07 : USD ; source: HawkEye 360 SEC prospectus ; https://investors.he360.com/sec-filings/all-sec-filings/content/0001628280-26-032207/hawkeye360424b4.htm
Series E additional close announced 2026-03-01 : 23000000 USD ; investors: Ghisallo, Principia Growth, Sixty Degree Capital, Strategic Development Fund (SDF) ; source: PR Newswire ; https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/hawkeye-360-announces-additional-series-e-financing-302703390.html
Series E announced 2026-02-01 : 100000 USD ; investors: NightDragon, Center15 Capital ; source: HawkEye 360 ; https://www.he360.com/hawkeye-360-closes-strategic-acquisition-and-secures-series-e-preferred-and-debt/
Series E announced 2026-01-01 : 14300000 USD ; investors: NightDragon, Center15 Capital ; source: HawkEye 360 ; https://www.he360.com/hawkeye-360-closes-strategic-acquisition-and-secures-series-e-preferred-and-debt/

Company timeline

2026-09-29: HR snapshot (hr) . The public Greenhouse board indicates active hiring. Its fetched text lists 19 jobs, including roles in engineering, spacecraft operations, mission engineering, commercial strategy, sales operations, and accounting, as well as a talent-community listing. Source: Greenhouse jobs board. https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hawkeye360
2026-09-29: Product snapshot (product) . HawkEye 360 detects, characterizes, and geolocates RF emissions using its satellite constellation and analytics, with mission offerings for government and allied customers. Source: HawkEye 360 home page. https://www.he360.com
2026-06-17: Cluster 14 reaches full operational capacity (gtm) . HawkEye 360 announced Cluster 14 reached full operational capacity after launch and commissioning, adding collection capacity for defense, maritime, and national security missions. Source: HawkEye 360. https://www.he360.com/hawkeye-360s-cluster-14-achieves-full-operational-capacity/
2026-06-17: Cluster 14 reaches full operational capacity (product) . HawkEye 360 announced Cluster 14 achieved full operational capacity, extending the constellation’s global monitoring throughput. Source: HawkEye 360. https://www.he360.com/hawkeye-360s-cluster-14-achieves-full-operational-capacity/
2026-06-01: Hiring cluster on HawkEye 360 Careers and Greenhouse board (hr) . HawkEye 360 Careers posted multiple recent welcome notes while the Greenhouse board showed 15 open roles across engineering, space, accounting, HR, legal, and intel.. Team size observed: 51-200 employees employees. Source: HawkEye 360 Careers / Greenhouse. https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/hawkeye-360-careers/
2026-06-01: Leadership appointments in June 2026 (hr) . HawkEye 360’s newsroom shows two June 2026 leadership appointment announcements, including a June 4 leadership-appointments post and a June 18 new-leadership post for Innovative Signal Analysis.. Team size observed: 51-200 employees employees. Source: HawkEye 360 Newsroom. https://www.he360.com/newsroom/

Spire Global, Inc.

Website: spire.com

Category: Earth Observation & Remote Sensing. Founded: 2012. Country: United States. Employees: unknown.

Landscape fit: It fits Geospatial Data & Access because it creates and sells location-based datasets derived from a proprietary satellite network, including vessel tracking, aircraft tracking, and weather intelligence. The company’s own materials describe it as using nanosatellites and space-based data to provide granular insights from orbit.

Funding rounds

Private placement announced 2026-04-01 : 70000000 USD ; source: Spire Global Announces $70.0 Million Private Placement ; https://ir.spire.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/294/spire-global-announces-70-0-million-private-placement
Private placement announced 2025-03-01 : 40000000 USD ; source: Spire Global Announces $40.0 Million Private Placement ; https://spire.com/press-release/spire-global-announces-40-million-private-placement/
Registered direct offering announced 2024-03-01 : 30000000 USD ; source: Spire Global Announces Registered Direct Offering of $30 Million ; https://ir.spire.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/218/spire-global-announces-registered-direct-offering-of-30
Private placement announced 2024-02-01 : 10000000 USD ; investors: Signal Ocean Ltd ; source: Spire Global Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results Conference Call ; https://ir.spire.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/212/spire-global-schedules-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-2023
Convertible term loan announced 2021-02-01 : 70000000 USD ; investors: Francisco Partners ; source: Spire and Francisco Partners Announce Signing of $70 Million Growth Financing Deal ; https://spire.com/press-release/spire-and-francisco-partners-announce-signing-of-70-million-growth-financing-deal/

Company timeline

2026-09-29: HR snapshot (hr) . The supplied careers page lists current openings across several functions, but that current-state signal is already represented by an existing June 2026 hiring card. Source: Spire Global careers page. https://spire.com/careers/job-openings
2026-09-29: Product snapshot (product) . Spire Global provides satellite-derived data and analytics, including aviation tracking and weather intelligence, for integration into customer operations platforms and data workflows. Source: Spire Global investor relations press release. https://ir.spire.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/299/spire-global-selected-by-amadeus-for-real-time-aircraft
2026-09-22: NOAA awards Spire a $33.2 million GNSS RO task order (gtm) . NOAA awarded Spire a $33.2 million task order for a two year performance period beginning December 1, 2026. Source: Spire Global press release. https://spire.com/press-release/spire-global-awarded-33-2-million-noaa-contract-for-satellite-weather-data-to-enhance-weather-forecasting
2026-08-27: Estuaire uses Spire flight data for aviation policy work (gtm) . Spire's blog says Estuaire uses Spire's global flight tracking data to support the European Commission's NEAT FRAME project. Source: Spire Global blog. https://spire.com/blog/aviation/how-8000-flight-tracks-support-critical-future-aviation-regulations
2026-08-26: NOAA awards Spire a hyperspectral microwave sounding contract (gtm) . NOAA awarded Spire a two year contract to advance hyperspectral microwave sounding toward operational use for weather forecasting. Source: Spire Global press release. https://spire.com/press-release/spire-global-awarded-28-million-noaa-contract-to-advance-hyperspectral-microwave-sounding-technology
2026-08-26: NOAA awards Spire a hyperspectral microwave sounding contract (product) . NOAA awarded Spire a contract to advance hyperspectral microwave sounding toward operational use for weather forecasting. Source: Spire Global press release. https://spire.com/press-release/spire-global-awarded-28-million-noaa-contract-to-advance-hyperspectral-microwave-sounding-technology

Near Space Labs

Website: nearspacelabs.com

Category: Earth Observation & Remote Sensing. Funding stage: Series B. Founded: 2017. Country: United States. Employees: unknown.

Landscape fit: It fits Geospatial Data & Access because it creates and delivers location-based Earth imagery data at scale, giving customers access to up-to-date geospatial information rather than just raw hardware or software.

Funding rounds

Series B announced 2025-04-01 : 20000000 USD ; investors: Bold Capital Partners, USAA, Climate Capital, Gaingels, River Park Ventures, Crosslink Capital, Third Sphere, Draper Associates ; source: Business Wire ; https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250429877869/en/Near-Space-Labs-Raises-%2420M-Series-B-Round-to-Scale-Stratospheric-Imaging-for-the-AI-Age
Series A announced 2021-09-01 : 13000000 USD ; investors: Crosslink Capital, Toyota Ventures, Leadout Capital, Wireframe Ventures ; source: Near Space Labs ; https://nearspacelabs.com/blog/near-space-labs-announces-13m-in-series-a-funding/
Debt announced 2020-10-01 : 1500000 USD ; source: SEC Form D ; https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1745399/000174539920000003/xslFormDX01/primary_doc.xml

Company timeline

2026-09-29: HR snapshot (hr) . The current careers page and Greenhouse board show a General Interest Application, but the supplied evidence does not establish active role-specific openings or an employee count. Source: Careers. https://www.nearspacelabs.com/careers
2026-09-29: Product snapshot (product) . Near Space Labs delivers high-resolution imagery and geospatial data from autonomous stratospheric vehicles. Its current product surfaces include nationwide imagery programs, custom geospatial services, environmental monitoring, and developer access through an aerial imagery API and tile service. Source: Near Space Labs home page. https://www.nearspacelabs.com
2026-06-01: Associate Operator - Stratospheric Systems opening (hr) . Near Space Labs has an open Associate Operator role for stratospheric systems on its Greenhouse board, showing continued hiring in flight/operations.. Team size observed: 11-50 employees employees. Source: Greenhouse. https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/nearspacelabs/jobs/4749344008
2026-06-01: Technical Program Manager & Engineering Operations opening (hr) . Near Space Labs posted a Technical Program Manager & Engineering Operations role in Barcelona to coordinate cross-functional hardware development and deployment.. Team size observed: 11-50 employees employees. Source: Greenhouse. https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/nearspacelabs/jobs/5202845008
2026-06-01: Director of Marketing opening (hr) . Near Space Labs is hiring a Director of Marketing in Brooklyn, reporting to the CRO and framing the role as the central engine of the marketing organization.. Team size observed: 11-50 employees employees. Source: Greenhouse. https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/nearspacelabs/jobs/5231477008
2026-06-01: Live hiring slate on careers page (hr) . Near Space Labs' careers page links to an active Greenhouse board with four openings, including marketing, technical program management, stratospheric systems operations, and a general interest application.. Team size observed: 11-50 employees employees. Source: Near Space Labs Careers / Greenhouse. https://www.nearspacelabs.com/careers

World View Enterprises, Inc. (World View)

Website: worldview.space

Category: Earth Observation & Remote Sensing. Founded: 2012. Country: United States. Employees: 51-200 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits Geospatial Data & Access because the company creates and delivers location-based sensing data from the stratosphere, giving customers remote-sensing access to Earth observation and mission intelligence.

Funding rounds

Strategic investment announced 2026-03-01 : 10000000 USD ; investors: Ondas ; source: World View ; https://www.worldview.space/stories/ondas-announces-10-million-strategic-investment-in-world-view-and-signs-partnership-agreement-to-accelerate-multi-domain-isr-solutions
Series D announced 2024-05-01 : 25000000 USD ; investors: Breakthrough Victoria ; source: Business Wire ; https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240430194762/en/World-View-Expands-into-Indo-Pacific-with-%2425M-Strategic-Investment
Series C announced 2018-03-01 : 26500000 USD ; investors: Accel, Norwest Venture Partners, Canaan Partners ; source: Cooley ; https://www.cooley.com/news/coverage/2018/2018-06-12-world-view-closes-series-c-to-reach-edge-of-space
Series B announced 2016-04-01 : 15000000 USD ; investors: Canaan Partners, Norwest Venture Partners, Tencent, Moment Ventures, Base Ventures ; source: Cooley ; https://www.cooley.com/news/coverage/2016/2016-05-05-world-view-closes-series-b-financing-to-develop-high-altitude-balloons
Series A announced 2014-09-01 : 7175985 USD ; source: Employbl ; https://www.employbl.com/companies/World-View-Enterprises/funding-rounds

Company timeline

2026-09-29: HR snapshot (hr) . The supplied careers pages show general recruiting content but do not establish current open roles or a hiring cluster. Source: Careers. https://www.worldview.space/careers
2026-09-29: Product snapshot (product) . World View describes high-altitude balloon remote sensing and persistent observation, alongside an interconnected intelligence approach that combines domains, sensor modalities, and workflows. Source: World View home page. https://www.worldview.space
2026-06-02: Selected for U.S. Navy SOUTHCOM program (gtm) . Ondas announced that World View was selected as the stratospheric high-altitude balloon provider for a U.S. Navy SOUTHCOM maritime domain awareness program. Source: Ondas press release PDF. https://d1io3yog0oux5.cloudfront.net/_b27e1668d8795777f92597ea29057ad2/ondas/news/2026-06-02_Ondas_World_View_Selected_as_Stratospheric_High_310.pdf
2026-06-01: Current hiring cluster across engineering, finance, flight operations, manufacturing, and quality (hr) . World View's live Lever board shows multiple open full-time Tucson roles including Electrical Engineer, Engineering Manager, Accounts Payable Specialist, Contracts Manager, Director of FP&A, Launch/Recovery Operations Technician, Flight Operator, Balloon Manufacturing Technician, Director of Manufacturing, Mechanical Technician, Manufacturing Soft Goods Technician, and Quality Control Inspector.. Team size observed: 51-200 employees employees. Source: World View Lever board. https://jobs.lever.co/world-view-enterprises-inc.
2026-05-01: SkyWeaver becomes the mission autonomy layer (product) . World View described SkyWeaver as the mission autonomy layer in its defense ISR stack. The evidence supports an architecture update, but not a completed standalone launch or deployment. Source: World View. https://www.worldview.space/stories/why-mission-autonomy-is-the-next-defining-layer-of-defense-isr
2026-04-01: Ondas acquisition completes World View repositioning (gtm) . Ondas completed its acquisition of World View, positioning the combined company around a persistent, AI-enabled multi-domain ISR platform across stratosphere, air, and ground. ([worldview.space](https://www.worldview.space/stories/ondas-completes-acquisition-of-world-view-enterprises-establishing-a-persistent-ai-enabled-multi-domain-isr-platform-across-stratosphere-air-and-ground?utm_source=openai)) Source: World View. https://www.worldview.space/stories/ondas-completes-acquisition-of-world-view-enterprises-establishing-a-persistent-ai-enabled-multi-domain-isr-platform-across-stratosphere-air-and-ground

Orbital Sentry

Website: orbitalsentry.ai

Category: Earth Observation & Remote Sensing. Funding stage: Seed. Founded: 2025. Country: United States. Employees: 2-10.

Landscape fit: It fits Geospatial Data & Access because the company’s core product is access to continuous location-based sensing and intelligence from orbit, rather than a consumer app or generic analytics tool.

Funding rounds

pre-seed announced 2026-07-01 ; investors: Ridgeline ; source: LinkedIn company page ; https://www.linkedin.com/company/orbital-sentry

Company timeline

2026-09-29: HR snapshot (hr) . Public evidence indicates a small, founder-led team and a focused technical leadership opening rather than broad hiring. Source: Orbital Sentry company profile. https://www.linkedin.com/company/orbital-sentry
2026-09-29: Product snapshot (product) . Persistent geostationary Earth monitoring under development, with wildfire detection as the initial commercial application and other described monitoring and risk-intelligence use cases. Source: Persistent Wildfire Detection from GEO | Orbital Sentry. https://www.orbitalsentry.ai
2026-08-05: Product snapshot (product) . Persistent GEO-based Earth-monitoring infrastructure with a first wildfire feed and planned expansion into thermal, smoke, and defense monitoring. Source: Persistent Wildfire Detection from GEO | Orbital Sentry. https://www.orbitalsentry.ai
2026-08-05: Consortium-based wildfire data commercialization described publicly (product) . Orbital Sentry publicly described its consortium purchasing model, stating that financially impacted organizations fund the system and receive the data while first responders receive essential data for free. The FAQ also says access is structured as a once-per-year fee for Orbital Sentry services. Source: Orbital Sentry. https://www.orbitalsentry.ai/jointheconsortium
2026-08-03: Opened Director of Space Systems role (hr) . Orbital Sentry posted an active opening for a Director of Space Systems to lead satellite and ground architecture from concept through launch and on-orbit operations. Source: Superorganism job board. https://jobs.superorganism.com/companies/orbital-sentry/jobs/88550718-director-of-space-systems
2026-07-01: Announced partner engagement and LOIs ahead of launch (gtm) . Orbital Sentry said it was already engaging partners ahead of launch through a Synthetic Data Program and that current letters of intent included organizations across insurance and utility markets, with more in active conversation. Source: Orbital Sentry. https://www.linkedin.com/company/orbital-sentry

Kuva Space

Website: kuvaspace.com

Kuva Space builds hyperspectral satellites and AI software that turn Earth observation data into decision ready intelligence.

Category: Earth Observation & Remote Sensing. Funding stage: Series A. Founded: 2016. Country: Finland. Employees: unknown.

Landscape fit: Kuva Space operates its own hyperspectral Earth observation satellites and sells the resulting imagery and AI-powered intelligence, making Earth Observation & Remote Sensing the best fit in the geospatial stack.

Funding rounds

Series A announced 2023-11-01 : 16600000 EUR ; investors: Voima Ventures, Nordic Foodtech VC, Earth VC, Springvest participants, Business Finland ; source: EU-Startups ; https://www.eu-startups.com/2023/11/espoo-based-kuva-space-raises-e16-6-million-to-launch-microsatellite-constellation-for-earth-observation

Company timeline

2026-09-29: HR snapshot (hr) . The careers site lists an open Director of Geospatial AI role. The supplied evidence supports a specialized AI-leadership opening but does not establish the number of total openings or an employee count. Source: Director of Geospatial AI. https://careers.kuvaspace.com/jobs/8071902-director-of-geospatial-ai
2026-09-29: Product snapshot (product) . Kuva Space provides hyperspectral satellite data and AI-driven analysis intended to produce decision-ready Earth-observation intelligence. Source: Leading Planetary Intelligence Company | Kuva Space. https://kuvaspace.com/en/about
2026-09-18: HR snapshot (hr) . Kuva Space is hiring for specialized technical roles in geospatial AI and software while continuing to build out its satellite engineering organization. Source: Director of Geospatial AI. https://careers.kuvaspace.com/jobs/8071902-director-of-geospatial-ai
2026-09-18: Product snapshot (product) . Kuva Space provides hyperspectral satellite data and Kuva Sense, an AI powered planetary intelligence platform that turns raw Earth observation data into decision ready insights. Source: Kuva Space homepage. https://kuvaspace.com/en
2026-09-16: NASA begins acquiring Kuva Space commercial datasets (gtm) . NASA's Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition program lists Kuva Space as an active vendor and states that NASA has acquired commercial datasets from the company for Earth science and environmental monitoring. Source: NASA CSDA vendor page for Kuva Space. https://science.nasa.gov/earth-science/csda/vendor-kuva-space
2026-09-15: Kuva Space validates hyperspectral illicit-crop monitoring (gtm) . Kuva Space completed a pilot with a major European security stakeholder using Hyperfield-1 hyperspectral imagery, Sentinel-2 data, and AI to monitor illicit crops in Afghanistan. The system screened 248,889 agricultural fields and classified 8,835 as likely poppy fields, while reducing false positives versus Sentinel-2 alone. Source: Kuva Space. https://kuvaspace.com/en/resources/can-satellites-spot-illicit-crops-from-space-kuva-space-shows-hyperspectral-imaging-and-in-house-ai-models-boost-detection-at-scale

Geospatial Data Infrastructure

Arlula

Website: arlula.com

Category: Geospatial Data Infrastructure. Founded: 2018. Country: Australia. Employees: 11-50 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits Geospatial Data Infrastructure because its platform makes EO and satellite data usable across sources by normalizing, cataloging, delivering, governing, and integrating data/workflows via APIs and modular infrastructure.

Funding rounds

venture announced 2026-03-01 : 3400000 AUD ; investors: Paspalis Capital, Main Sequence Ventures, Startmate, Moonshot ; source: Arlula ; https://www.arlula.com/news/arlula-raises-3-4m-as-defence-and-ai-demands-reshape-satellite-data-infrastructure
seed announced 2023-05-01 : 2200000 AUD ; investors: Main Sequence, Black Nova Venture Capital ; source: Arlula ; https://www.arlula.com/news/arlula-closes-2-2-million-seed-round-to-enable-global-space-data-access

Company timeline

2026-09-29: HR snapshot (hr) . Arlula's official careers page currently lists two openings, one in software engineering and one in product operations. The supplied evidence does not establish an employee count. Source: Careers at Arlula. https://www.arlula.com/careers
2026-09-29: Product snapshot (product) . Arlula provides API-first Earth-observation infrastructure for discovering, tasking, selling, delivering, standardising, governing, and orchestrating satellite data. Its current materials describe modular software intended to integrate with existing systems. Source: Arlula homepage. https://www.arlula.com
2026-06-01: Data Normalisation Pipeline introduced as a standalone module (product) . Arlula launched a Data Normalisation Pipeline that standardises imagery into STAC-based, cloud-native, analysis-ready formats and is positioned as one of six modular infrastructure components. Source: Arlula. https://www.arlula.com/geostack/data-normalisation-pipeline
2026-06-01: Open hiring across engineering roles remained visible (hr) . Arlula's careers page and LinkedIn company updates continued to show active hiring, including a current paid Space Software Engineer Intern post and additional job links.. Team size observed: 11-50 employees employees. Source: Arlula LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/company/arlula/
2026-06-01: Product operations internship opened (hr) . Sebastian Chaoui posted that Arlula was hiring a paid Product Operations Intern and invited final-year students and recent graduates to apply.. Team size observed: 11-50 employees employees. Source: Arlula LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/company/arlula/
2026-05-14: Spiral Blue selected Arlula Sales Engine for constellation distribution (product) . Arlula announced that Spiral Blue chose its Sales Engine platform as the distribution layer for a planned LiDAR constellation, including discovery, tasking, ordering, and delivery. Source: Arlula. https://www.arlula.com/news/spiral-blue-selects-arlula-to-help-scale-sovereign-space-lidar-mission

SkyWatch

Website: skywatch.com

SkyWatch is a geospatial data platform that aggregates, buys, manages, and integrates satellite, aerial, and drone imagery and other Earth observation data through APIs and workflow tools.

Category: Geospatial Data Infrastructure. Funding stage: Series B. Founded: 2014. Country: Canada. Employees: 51-200 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits geospatial data infrastructure because it acts as a unified layer for discovering, cataloging, purchasing, storing, and integrating geospatial data across providers and enterprise GIS workflows.

Funding rounds

Series B announced 2021-06-01 : 17200000 USD ; investors: Drive Capital, BDC ICE Venture Fund, Golden Ventures, Space Capital, Bullpen Capital ; source: Osler ; https://www.osler.com/en/about-us/representative-work/skywatch/
Series A announced 2020-01-01 : 10000000 USD ; investors: Bullpen Capital, BDC Industrial, Clean, and Energy Technology Venture Fund, Space Capital, Golden Ventures, Techstars Ventures, SK Ventures, Angel Round Capital ; source: SpaceQ ; https://spaceq.ca/skywatch-raises-10-million-and-unveils-terrastream/
Seed announced 2018-02-01 : 4000000 CAD ; investors: Sinai Ventures, Space Angels, Golden Venture Partners, Techstars Ventures, SK Ventures, Globalive Capital, ARC Angel Fund ; source: PR Newswire ; https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/skywatch-raises-seed-financing-of-4m-cad-32m-usd-to-bring-satellite-data-to-the-mass-market-300596696.html

Company timeline

2026-09-29: HR snapshot (hr) . The careers page contains general recruiting-oriented copy and a View Open Roles link, but the supplied fetched evidence does not establish specific current openings or a dated change. Source: Careers. https://skywatch.com/careers
2026-09-29: Product snapshot (product) . SkyWatch provides a geospatial data platform for searching, purchasing, and integrating satellite and other geospatial imagery, including through API and ArcGIS workflows. Source: About SkyWatch. https://skywatch.com/about
2026-09-28: Behar Mapping case study published (gtm) . SkyWatch published a customer story about Behar Mapping using geospatial data and GIS frameworks to build applications for physical environments. Source: Case Study: Behar Mapping - SkyWatch. https://skywatch.com/case-study-behar-mapping
2026-09-18: Delta Geomatics case study published (gtm) . SkyWatch published a customer story showing Delta Geomatics used Content Store to deliver a basemap in 55 minutes instead of 1 to 2 weeks. Source: Case Study: Delta Geomatics - SkyWatch. https://skywatch.com/case-study-delta-geomatics
2026-07-14: Content Store adds ArcGIS Enterprise support (product) . SkyWatch listed Content Store support for ArcGIS Enterprise in its press index, extending the product's ArcGIS deployment coverage. Source: Press and media page. https://skywatch.com/press
2026-07-01: Platform update adds tasking and 3D tools (product) . SkyWatch published a July 2026 platform update that adds guaranteed tasking from three providers, multi source stereo 3D, sub 10 cm aerial archive access, and smarter AOI tools. Source: Geospatial Data Platform Updates: July 2026 | SkyWatch. https://skywatch.com/5-skywatch-platform-updates-that-make-time-critical-geospatial-work-easier

UP42

Website: up42.com

UP42 is a geospatial data platform and marketplace that lets customers order, manage, process, and integrate satellite, aerial, and elevation data from multiple providers in one workflow.

Category: Geospatial Data Infrastructure. Funding stage: Acquired. Founded: 2019. Country: Germany. Employees: 51-200 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits geospatial data infrastructure because it makes geospatial data usable across sources by providing a single platform for cataloging, ordering/tasking, standardized delivery, processing, and workflow integration.

Company timeline

2026-06-01: Recent job postings on LinkedIn (hr) . UP42’s LinkedIn jobs page shows recently posted openings including Senior Cloud Engineer, Partnerships Lead, and Sales Manager – North America.. Team size observed: 51-200 employees employees. Source: UP42 LinkedIn Jobs. https://www.linkedin.com/company/up42/jobs/
2026-06-01: Current hiring cluster on careers page (hr) . UP42’s careers page lists multiple open roles across Product & Design, Business Development, and Engineering.. Team size observed: 51-200 employees employees. Source: UP42 Careers. https://up42.com/company/careers
2026-05-27: Budget management endpoints for credit allocation (product) . UP42’s API changelog added new budgets endpoints to fetch budgets and track credits across orders and processing jobs. Source: UP42 docs changelog. https://docs.up42.com/developers/changelog
2026-05-05: Analysis-ready workflow push around orthorectification, 35 cm tasking, and in-console marketplace (gtm) . UP42 added orthorectification, true color conversion, BlackSky Gen-3 tasking, cancelable orders, and a fully integrated marketplace inside the console. Source: UP42. https://up42.com/blog/35-cm-tasking-true-color-conversion-and-more-the-latest-product-updates-from-up42
2026-05-05: Analysis and workflow upgrades across console and marketplace (product) . UP42 added orthorectification, true color conversion, BlackSky Gen-3 tasking, cancelable orders, marketplace access inside the console, and 3D map mode. Source: UP42 blog. https://up42.com/blog/35-cm-tasking-true-color-conversion-and-more-the-latest-product-updates-from-up42
2026-03-02: Vantor elevation data and constellr thermal intelligence expanded the portfolio (gtm) . UP42 added Vantor 50 cm elevation data and constellr thermal intelligence, while also introducing granular user roles for account governance. Source: UP42. https://up42.com/blog/2026-up42-platform

Wherobots

Website: wherobots.com

Category: Geospatial Data Infrastructure. Funding stage: Series A. Founded: 2022. Country: United States. Employees: 11-50 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits geospatial data infrastructure because it ingests, organizes, processes, and serves spatial data in the cloud, including spatial indexing, data management, APIs, and workflow integration.

Funding rounds

Series A announced 2024-11-01 : 21500000 USD ; investors: Felicis, Wing Venture Capital, Clear Ventures, JetBlue Ventures, P7 Ventures ; source: Wherobots ; https://wherobots.com/press/wherobots-raises-21-5m-in-series-a-funding-led-by-felicis-to-modernize-geospatial-and-climate-intelligence-starting-in-the-aws-cloud/
Seed announced 2023-06-01 : 5500000 USD ; investors: Wing Venture Capital, Clear Ventures ; source: Wherobots ; https://wherobots.com/press/wherobots-raises-5-5-million-in-funding-to-accelerate-development-of-next-generation-data-platform-for-geospatial-analytics-ai/

Company timeline

2026-06-20: Three senior roles opened across ML, infrastructure/security, and enterprise sales (hr) . Wherobots posted a hiring push for Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Senior/Staff Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, and Senior Account Executive roles.. Team size observed: 11-50 employees employees. Source: LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/wherobots_wherobots-is-hiring-we-give-ai-agents-the-activity-7457768657629360129-vahT
2026-05-06: Wherobots Python SDK launched (product) . Wherobots released a typed Python SDK for submitting, monitoring, and managing Wherobots job runs from Python environments. ([wherobots.com](https://wherobots.com/blog/wherobots-python-sdk/)) Source: Wherobots Blog. https://wherobots.com/blog/wherobots-python-sdk/
2026-04-08: Spatial AI Coding Tools and MCP server launched (product) . Wherobots introduced the MCP server, VS Code extension, and CLI so AI assistants and developers could query spatial data and generate geospatial workflows with natural language. ([wherobots.com](https://wherobots.com/blog/spatial-ai-coding-tools/?utm_source=openai)) Source: Wherobots blog / docs. https://wherobots.com/blog/spatial-ai-coding-tools/
2026-02-04: RasterFlow entered private preview (product) . Wherobots made RasterFlow available in private preview as an inference engine for large-scale raster processing and geospatial machine learning workflows. ([docs.wherobots.com](https://docs.wherobots.com/latest/release-notes/stac-reader)) Source: Wherobots Changelog. https://docs.wherobots.com/changelog
2025-12-10: RasterFlow launches for earth-intelligence inference (gtm) . Wherobots launched RasterFlow to productionize AI models on satellite and overhead imagery, with initial customers and partners named in the announcement. ([wherobots.com](https://wherobots.com/press/wherobots-introduces-rasterflow-a-major-step-forward-in-earth-intelligence-that-makes-complex-earth-observation-data-simple-and-ai-ready/?utm_source=openai)) Source: Wherobots press release. https://wherobots.com/press/wherobots-introduces-rasterflow-a-major-step-forward-in-earth-intelligence-that-makes-complex-earth-observation-data-simple-and-ai-ready/
2025-09-11: Databricks Unity Catalog integration expands lakehouse distribution (gtm) . Wherobots announced Data Federation for Databricks Unity Catalog, letting customers connect governed lakehouse data to Wherobots without copying or moving it. ([docs.wherobots.com](https://docs.wherobots.com/latest-snapshot/release-notes/data-federation-for-databricks-unity-catalog/?utm_source=openai)) Source: Wherobots docs/blog. https://wherobots.com/blog/spatial-intelligence-engine-databricks/

Ellipsis Drive

Website: ellipsis-drive.com

Category: Geospatial Data Infrastructure. Founded: 2018. Country: Netherlands. Employees: 201-500 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits geospatial data infrastructure because its core product catalogs, stores, delivers, and exposes spatial datasets through APIs and web services, helping organizations make geospatial data usable across tools, teams, and storage systems.

Funding rounds

Seed announced 2021-02-01 : 2300000 USD ; investors: Promus Ventures, Orbital Ventures, Techstars ; source: Ellipsis Drive ; https://ellipsis-drive.com/blog/ellipsis-drive-funding-announcement/
Pre-Seed announced 2019-06-01 : 364000 USD ; source: Dealroom ; https://app.dealroom.co/companies/ellipsis_drive_1

Company timeline

2026-06-01: Team size observed (hr) . Public source shows a team size of 201-500 employees employees.. Team size observed: 201-500 employees employees. Source: LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/company/ellipsisdrive
2025-08-27: Released flood risk management use-case content for Map Engine (gtm) . Ellipsis Drive published a flood-risk workflow showing Map Engine turning raster datasets into live risk maps for insurers and public-sector response teams. Source: Ellipsis Drive blog. https://ellipsis-drive.com/blog/flood-risk-management/
2025-05-28: Map Engine launch for distributed spatial analytics (product) . Ellipsis Drive launched Ellipsis Map Engine, a map-native compute engine and data lakehouse for scalable spatial data science across raster, vector, and other geographic data. ([ellipsis-drive.com](https://ellipsis-drive.com/blog/ellipsis-drive-launches-industry-first-raster-data/?utm_source=openai)) Source: Ellipsis Drive blog. https://ellipsis-drive.com/blog/ellipsis-drive-launches-industry-first-raster-data/
2025-05-28: Launched Ellipsis Map Engine (gtm) . Ellipsis Drive launched Map Engine as a map-native distributed compute and raster data lakehouse layer for spatial analytics. Source: Ellipsis Drive blog. https://ellipsis-drive.com/blog/ellipsis-drive-launches-industry-first-raster-data/
2025-02-27: Google Cloud sustainability partner designation (gtm) . Ellipsis Drive announced Google Cloud Ready - Sustainability status, tying its platform to ESG and climate-use customers on Google Cloud. Source: Ellipsis Drive blog. https://ellipsis-drive.com/blog/ellipsis-drive-google-cloud-partner/
2025-02-24: New EO data delivery partnership with Arlula (gtm) . Ellipsis Drive announced a partnership with Arlula to help New Space EO companies deliver products globally by improving storage, delivery, and integration. Source: Ellipsis Drive blog. https://ellipsis-drive.com/blog/arlula-partnership-for-eo-data-delivery/

Earthmover

Website: earthmover.io

Category: Geospatial Data Infrastructure. Funding stage: Seed. Founded: 2018. Country: United States. Employees: 2-10 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits geospatial data infrastructure because it makes geospatial and Earth-science data usable across sources by providing storage, indexing/formatting, APIs for data delivery, and workflow tools that help teams manage and integrate large geospatial datasets.

Funding rounds

seed announced 2025-09-01 : 7200000 USD ; investors: Lowercarbon Capital, Costanoa Ventures, Preston-Werner Ventures ; source: Business Wire ; https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250919639500/en/Earthmover-Raises-%247.2M-Seed-Round-to-Transform-Earth-Science-Data-Management
pre-seed announced 2022-10-01 : 1700000 USD ; investors: Costanoa Ventures, Tony Liu ; source: TechCrunch ; https://techcrunch.com/2022/10/11/earthmover-to-bring-petascale-data-tools-to-climate-tech/

Company timeline

2026-06-16: Multiscale overviews added across Arraylake and Flux Tiles (product) . Earthmover introduced multiscale support using GeoZarr conventions, tying precomputed overviews to Flux Tiles for efficient visualization. Source: Earthmover homepage/blog. https://www.earthmover.io/
2026-01-22: Earthmover Data Marketplace launch (gtm) . Earthmover launched a data marketplace with multiple weather and climate providers and opened the platform to anyone for free and open datasets. Source: Earthmover. https://earthmover.io/blog/announcing-data-marketplace/
2026-01-22: Earthmover Data Marketplace launched to open the platform to broader users (product) . Earthmover launched a marketplace for AI-ready weather and climate data, and opened the platform to anyone for free and open datasets. Source: Earthmover blog. https://earthmover.io/blog/announcing-data-marketplace/
2025-12-02: Icechunk 2 preview emphasized rectilinear grids and migration path (product) . Earthmover previewed Icechunk 2 with support for rectilinear grids, improved handling of uneven partitions, and an explicit migration path from Icechunk 1. Source: Earthmover blog. https://earthmover.io/blog/evolving-our-tensor-storage-engine-a-preview-of-icechunk-2
2025-09-29: Flux Tiles and xpublish-tiles launch (gtm) . Earthmover introduced xpublish-tiles to power Flux Tiles, extending the platform into dynamic map-tile rendering for lower-zoom geospatial visualization. Source: Earthmover. https://earthmover.io/blog/dynamic-map-tile-rendering-icechunk-zarr-data-xpublish-tiles/
2025-09-29: xpublish-tiles launched to power Flux Tiles (product) . Earthmover launched xpublish-tiles, an open-source library behind Flux Tiles, enabling dynamic slippy-map tile rendering at lower zoom levels than before. Source: Earthmover blog. https://earthmover.io/blog/dynamic-map-tile-rendering-icechunk-zarr-data-xpublish-tiles/

Ubotica Technologies

Website: ubotica.com

Ubotica Technologies builds SPACE:AI, an edge-AI platform that runs onboard satellites to process Earth observation data in orbit and deliver faster, decision-ready intelligence.

Category: Geospatial Data Infrastructure. Funding stage: Series A. Founded: 2017. Country: Ireland. Employees: 11-50 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits the geospatial data infrastructure category because it makes satellite and Earth-observation data easier to use by processing imagery at the edge, reducing data overload, and delivering actionable insights through onboard AI and tasking workflows.

Funding rounds

Series A announced 2026-06-01 : 11000000 USD ; investors: ACT Venture Capital, Greencode Ventures, Atlantic Bridge ; source: Ubotica Technologies ; https://ubotica.com/
Grant announced 2024-06-01 : 280000 EUR ; source: Ubotica Technologies ; https://ubotica.com/ubotica-awarded-horizon-europe-funding-as-part-of-the-meseo-project-to-revolutionise-earth-observation-systems-with-on-board-ai/
Grant announced 2023-12-01 : EUR ; investors: Irish Government ; source: Ubotica Technologies ; https://ubotica.com/irish-government-awards-grant-to-ubotica-for-ai-space-technology/
Seed announced 2022-05-01 : 4000000 EUR ; investors: Atlantic Bridge, Dolby Family Ventures, Seraphim Space ; source: Ubotica Technologies ; https://ubotica.com/seed/

Company timeline

2026-06-23: SPACE:AI reframed around Cognitive EO and Live Maritime Intelligence (product) . By mid-2026 Ubotica’s site described a Cognitive EO stack and a subscription-based Live Maritime Intelligence service that predicts risk, autonomously schedules observations, and delivers decision-grade intelligence. ([ubotica.com](https://ubotica.com/?utm_source=openai)) Source: Ubotica Technologies. https://ubotica.com/
2026-06-01: Series A (funding) . Amount: 11000000 USD. Investors: ACT Venture Capital, Greencode Ventures, Atlantic Bridge Source: Ubotica Technologies. https://ubotica.com/
2026-06-01: Team size observed (hr) . Public source shows a team size of 11-50 employees employees.. Team size observed: 11-50 employees employees. Source: LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/company/ubotica
2026-05-18: NOVI Space partnership for edge inference (gtm) . Ubotica announced a partnership with NOVI Space to accelerate real-time AI inference at the space edge. Source: Ubotica Technologies. https://ubotica.com/
2026-04-14: NASA JPL and Open Cosmos constellation program announced (gtm) . Ubotica and Open Cosmos announced a NASA JPL collaboration for FAME, a federated autonomous measurement program across more than 50 spacecraft. Source: Ubotica Technologies. https://ubotica.com/ubotica-and-open-cosmos-collaborate-with-nasa-jpl-to-demonstrate-autonomous-intelligent-satellite-network/
2025-07-24: Dynamic Targeting operationalized on CogniSAT-6 (gtm) . Ubotica said NASA JPL and Ubotica demonstrated the first operational deployment of Dynamic Targeting on a CubeSat in July 2025. Source: Ubotica Technologies. https://ubotica.com/from-passive-observation-to-live-earth-intelligence-how-dynamic-targeting-is-revolutionising-earth-observation/

SkyServe

Website: skyserve.ai

SkyServe builds in-space AI and edge-computing software for satellites, enabling onboard GeoAI processing, selective downlink, and near-real-time geospatial insights.

Category: Geospatial Data Infrastructure. Funding stage: Seed. Founded: 2020. Country: India. Employees: 11-50 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits the geospatial data infrastructure category because it helps satellite operators process geospatial data onboard in orbit, filter and compress what gets downlinked, and turn raw EO/SAR/RF data into usable insights and workflows.

Funding rounds

Seed announced 2023-09-01 : 500000 USD ; investors: Redstart Labs ; source: Info Edge (India) Ltd. disclosure ; https://www.infoedge.in/announcements/IEILReg30Skyserve27092023.pdf
Pre-Seed announced 2020-09-01 : 100000 USD ; investors: APX, Vijay Rayapati, Baskar Subramanian ; source: Wellfound ; https://www.wellfound.com/company/skyserve/funding

Company timeline

2026-02-01: Hiring cluster for leadership and core functions (hr) . SkyServe posted that it was hiring for two leadership roles—Geospatial Lead Engineer and Product Lead for Space Domain Awareness—along with DevOps, Frontend Developer, Geospatial Software Developer, HR & Admin Associate, and Legal Associate roles. ([linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/skyserve-ai_linkedin-activity-7427638616522379264-GxxS)). Team size observed: 11-50 employees employees. Source: LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/skyserve-ai_linkedin-activity-7427638616522379264-GxxS
2025-03-19: Expanded into NASA JPL and D-Orbit collaboration (gtm) . SkyServe announced collaboration with NASA JPL and D-Orbit to deploy AI models from NASA's NOS initiative on D-Orbit's ION carrier, combining STORM with SURGE as a cross-platform development and deployment stack. Source: SkyServe Blog. https://blog.skyserve.ai/p/skyserve-collaborates-with-nasas
2025-03-19: NASA JPL and D-Orbit collaboration extends STORM with SURGE for multi-mission deployment (product) . SkyServe said it was deploying NASA NOS models with JPL and D-Orbit, and described SURGE as the on-ground environment for testing, developing, and deploying AI models alongside STORM. ([blog.skyserve.ai](https://blog.skyserve.ai/p/skyserve-collaborates-with-nasas?utm_source=openai)) Source: SkyServe Blog. https://blog.skyserve.ai/p/skyserve-collaborates-with-nasas
2025-03-19: SkyServe exposes STORM and SURGE as a two-layer product stack (product) . The SkyServe product page now presents STORM as the onboard OS/middleware layer and SURGE as the browser-based smart satellite builder for selecting sensors, workflows, scripts, and ONNX models. ([skyserve.ai](https://www.skyserve.ai/products?utm_source=openai)) Source: SkyServe Products Page. https://www.skyserve.ai/products
2024-09-09: Mission Matterhorn public proof and developer access (gtm) . After the Matterhorn flight, SkyServe documented successful onboard execution, then published mission outputs and sample data through STAC/index-style access and APIs so geospatial developers could evaluate the pipeline and reuse the data. Source: SkyServe Blog. https://blog.skyserve.ai/p/highlights-from-mission-matterhorn
2024-09-09: Mission Matterhorn shows onboard processing, compression, and open data access (product) . SkyServe detailed Mission Matterhorn, where STORM performed onboard cloud masking, land/water segmentation, vegetation classification, compression, and downlinked results through an open-data workflow. ([skyserve.ai](https://www.skyserve.ai/missions/matterhorn?utm_source=openai)) Source: SkyServe Blog. https://www.skyserve.ai/missions/matterhorn

Zaitra

Website: zaitra.io

Zaitra builds onboard data processing, compression, and AI software for space missions, helping satellites filter, prioritize, and transmit only the most valuable Earth observation data.

Category: Geospatial Data Infrastructure. Funding stage: Pre Seed. Founded: 2020. Country: Czech Republic. Employees: 11-50 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits the geospatial data infrastructure category because its products process geospatial/satellite imagery on-board, reducing downlink, compressing data, and running object/cloud detection before delivery to ground systems.

Funding rounds

Pre-seed announced 2024-10-01 : 1700000 EUR ; investors: Sunfish Partners, Czech Founders VC, Jan Široký, European Space Agency (ESA), Technology Agency of the Czech Republic (TAČR) ; source: Via Satellite ; https://www.satellitetoday.com/technology/2025/01/30/zaitra-aims-to-make-satellites-more-autonomous-and-boost-the-czech-space-industry/

Company timeline

2026-06-01: Data Compression Engineer introduced as an active team member (hr) . ZAITRA’s LinkedIn updates introduce Ondra as a Data Compression Engineer and describe his work on data compression for space missions.. Team size observed: 11-50 employees employees. Source: LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/company/zaitra/
2026-06-01: Careers page shows a multi-role hiring cluster (hr) . ZAITRA’s careers page currently lists several open positions, including Systems Engineer, GIS Data Annotator, Backend Software Engineer (Senior), and Infrastructure Engineer.. Team size observed: 11-50 employees employees. Source: ZAITRA career page. https://zaitra.io/career/
2026-04-01: Software Engineer opening posted (hr) . A ZAITRA LinkedIn post explicitly says the company is hiring a Software Engineer in Brno and links to the job listing.. Team size observed: 11-50 employees employees. Source: LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/zaitra_which-job-at-zaitra-do-we-introduce-today-activity-7441755651279593472-p3Nv
2026-03-01: Software Engineering Lead opening highlighted (hr) . A ZAITRA LinkedIn post highlights a Software Engineering Lead role and points candidates to the careers section.. Team size observed: 11-50 employees employees. Source: LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/zaitra_which-job-at-zaitra-do-we-introduce-today-activity-7441755651279593472-p3Nv
2025-11-01: SKAIPACK launched as a dedicated compression suite (product) . Zaitra published SKAIPACK as a compression suite covering CCSDS-123.0-B-2 and JPEG2000 RoI, with FPGA and CPU delivery options and optimization for integration with SKAIDOCK and SKAISEN. Source: SKAIPACK datasheet. https://zaitra.io/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/zaitra-skaipack_ver-1.1_online.pdf
2025-11-01: SKAIDOCK launched as a space-qualified onboard data processing unit (product) . Zaitra introduced SKAIDOCK as a CubeSat-compatible data processing unit with Xiphos Q8, xScape plug-and-play compatibility, redundant storage, and space qualification/flight heritage since 2025. Source: SKAIDOCK product page. https://zaitra.io/product/skaidock/

EDGX

Website: edgx.space

EDGX builds in-orbit compute products for satellites, including the Sterna edge AI computer and SpaceFeather software stack, to enable real-time onboard processing and reduce downlink dependence.

Category: Geospatial Data Infrastructure. Funding stage: Seed. Founded: 2023. Country: Belgium. Employees: 11-50 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits the geospatial data infrastructure category because its onboard satellite compute and AI processing help move analysis to the data source, turning satellites into data processors that can filter, analyze, and deliver higher-value Earth observation outputs.

Funding rounds

Seed announced 2025-08-01 : 2300000 EUR ; investors: imec.istart future fund, Flanders Future Tech Fund, PMV, imec.istart ; source: PR Newswire ; https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/edgx-closes-a-2-3m-funding-round-to-boost-onboard-ai-compute-for-satellites-302525404.html

Company timeline

2026-06-01: Internship hiring channel visible (hr) . EDGX’s careers page also advertises internship opportunities across departments and invites candidates to get in touch.. Team size observed: 11-50 employees employees. Source: EDGX job page. https://www.edgx.space/jobs/intern
2026-06-01: Active product marketing hiring posted (hr) . EDGX has an active job posting for a Product Marketing & Brand Manager covering messaging, lead generation, PR, and sales support.. Team size observed: 11-50 employees employees. Source: EDGX job page. https://www.edgx.space/jobs/product-marketing-brand-manager
2026-06-01: Active mission systems hiring posted (hr) . EDGX has an active job posting for a Mission & Systems Engineer focused on end-to-end mission engineering, integration, commissioning, and on-orbit support.. Team size observed: 11-50 employees employees. Source: EDGX job page. https://www.edgx.space/jobs/mission-systems-engineer
2026-06-01: Active PA/QA hiring posted (hr) . EDGX has an active job posting for a PA/QA Engineer, describing the role as building the company’s product assurance and quality assurance framework from the ground up.. Team size observed: 11-50 employees employees. Source: EDGX job page. https://www.edgx.space/jobs/paqa-engineer
2026-06-01: Current careers page shows multiple open roles (hr) . EDGX’s website currently lists open roles on the careers/about pages, including Mechanical Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Mission & Systems Engineer, and Internship opportunities.. Team size observed: 11-50 employees employees. Source: EDGX website. https://www.edgx.space/about
2026-05-11: EDGX publicized in-orbit demonstration status (product) . EDGX posted that it watched its in-orbit demonstration and shared that moment publicly after the satellite hardware left Earth. Source: EDGX Press & News. https://www.edgx.space/resources/news

Loft Orbital

Website: loftorbital.com

Loft Orbital is a space infrastructure company that provides turnkey satellite missions and on-orbit operations for governments, companies, and research institutions.

Category: Geospatial Data Infrastructure. Funding stage: Series C. Founded: 2017. Country: United States. Employees: 201-500 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits the geospatial data infrastructure category because it helps customers collect and operate Earth-orbit missions, including satellite platforms and on-orbit AI/edge processing, so geospatial data can be acquired and delivered without customers building the full space stack themselves.

Funding rounds

Series C announced 2025-01-01 : 170000000 USD ; investors: Tikehau Capital, Axial Partners, Bpifrance, Foundation Capital, Temasek, Uncork Capital ; source: Loft Orbital ; https://loftorbital.com/announcing-lofts-170m-series-c/
Series B announced 2021-12-01 : 140000000 USD ; investors: BlackRock Private Equity, Bpifrance, Foundation Capital, Uncork Capital, Ubiquity Ventures ; source: Bpifrance ; https://presse.bpifrance.fr/loft-orbital-societe-du-new-space-leve-140-millions-de-dollars-pour-accelerer-son-developpement-a-linternational-et-le-deploiement-de-ses-technologies-innovantes/?lang=fra
Series A announced 2019-11-01 : 13000000 USD ; investors: Foundation Capital, Uncork Capital, Ubiquity VC, Cendana Capital ; source: Forbes ; https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexknapp/2019/11/13/this-startup-just-raised-13-million-to-build-satellites-as-a-service/
Seed announced 2017-11-01 : 3200000 USD ; investors: Uncork Capital, MDI Ventures, Mercuria Investment Co., V1.VC ; source: Via Satellite ; https://www.satellitetoday.com/finance/2020/01/22/investor-calls-loft-orbital-the-amazon-web-services-of-space/

Company timeline

2026-09-09: Loft Orbital signs $1 billion contract with Marlan Space (partnership) . Loft Orbital announced a $1 billion contract with Marlan Space to launch 50 satellites with onboard AI. The two companies also said the satellites will be produced through their joint venture, Orbitworks. Source: www.maddyness.com. https://www.maddyness.com/2026/09/09/loft-orbital-50-satellites-ia/
2026-07-01: Broad hiring cluster across engineering and business development (hr) . Loft Orbital and Loft Federal show multiple active openings, including Satellite Systems Engineer, Backend Engineer - Mission Operations Services, VP/Director business development roles, Embedded Test Engineer, Capture Manager, and Senior Software Engineer - Security Engineering.. Team size observed: 201-500 employees employees. Source: LinkedIn jobs and company pages. https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/loft-orbital-jobs-worldwide
2026-06-23: NASA JPL agreement validates Loft’s AI-enabled infrastructure for research missions (gtm) . Loft announced an agreement with NASA JPL to host and fly demonstrations of JPL AI software on Loft’s infrastructure, with demonstrations starting in June 2026. Source: Loft Orbital blog: Loft Orbital Selected by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory to Deploy Artificial Intelligence Software for Earth Science Applications. https://loftorbital.com/loft-selected-by-nasa-jpl-to-deploy-ai-software/
2026-06-23: Signed NASA JPL agreement to fly AI software on Loft infrastructure (product) . Loft announced a JPL collaboration to host and fly AI software demonstrations on its AI-enabled space infrastructure under NASA's FAME project. Source: Loft Orbital. https://loftorbital.com/loft-selected-by-nasa-jpl-to-deploy-ai-software/
2026-04-22: EarthDaily launch campaign shows constellation-scale commercial delivery (gtm) . Loft and EarthDaily announced a six-satellite launch that was part of a broader campaign to deploy more than 20 satellites and multiple constellations in 18 months. Source: Loft Orbital blog: Loft and EarthDaily Analytics Mark Record Launch with Six Satellites. https://loftorbital.com/loft-and-earthdaily-analytics-mark-record-launch-with-six-satellites/
2026-04-20: Released HubKit for payload validation before flight (product) . Loft introduced HubKit, a flight-representative mission integration testbed that lets customers debug against real interfaces before satellite integration. Source: Loft Orbital. https://loftorbital.com/hubkit-bench-tested-today-flight-ready-tomorrow/

Worldscape

Website: worldscape.ai

Worldscape builds an AI-native decision platform that unifies distributed data, geospatial context, simulation, and agentic AI for defense, government, and enterprise users.

Category: Geospatial Data Infrastructure. Funding stage: Seed. Founded: 2023. Country: United States. Employees: 11-50.

Landscape fit: It fits geospatial data infrastructure because it makes distributed data and geospatial context easier to access, model, simulate, and use inside operational workflows.

Funding rounds

seed extension announced 2026-08-04 : 10000000 USD ; investors: Scout Ventures, Radius Capital ; source: Worldscape news ; https://worldscape.ai/company/news/worldscape-raises-10-million-seed-extension

Company timeline

2026-08-20: Product snapshot (product) . Worldscape currently describes a platform that unifies distributed data, geospatial awareness, simulation, agentic AI, and secure deployment for defense and enterprise use cases. Source: Worldscape home page. https://worldscape.ai
2026-08-04: Seed extension (funding) . Amount: USD 10M. Investors: Scout Ventures, Radius Capital Source: Worldscape news. https://worldscape.ai/company/news/worldscape-raises-10-million-seed-extension
2026-08-01: Expanded cloud partner motion (gtm) . Worldscape said it works with Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud to deliver secure simulation and AI deployments. The page frames those relationships as part of its delivery model. Source: Partners page. https://worldscape.ai/platform/partners
2026-08-01: Described operational success engineering work (gtm) . Worldscape described studio-led work for a supply-chain network leader and a telecom disaster-response engagement. The examples emphasize hands-on operational support. Source: Success engineering page. https://worldscape.ai/company/success-engineering
2026-08-01: Team size observed (hr) . Public source shows a team size of 11-50 employees. Source: Worldscape LinkedIn company page. https://www.linkedin.com/company/worldscape-technology-inc
2026-08-01: Published deployment examples (gtm) . Worldscape published customer-style deployment examples for supply-chain, data center, and telecom operations. The page shows the platform being used for operational decision support. Source: Enterprise page. https://worldscape.ai/enterprise

Axion Orbital

Website: axionorbital.space

Category: Geospatial Data Infrastructure. Funding stage: Seed. Founded: 2025. Country: United States. Employees: 2-10 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits geospatial data infrastructure because it makes hard to use satellite and radar data easier to access, interpret, and use in downstream workflows. ([ycombinator.com](https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/axionorbital-space))

Funding rounds

seed announced 2026-01-01 : 500000 USD ; investors: Y Combinator ; source: Dealroom profile for AxionOrbital Space ; https://app.dealroom.co/companies/axionorbital_space

Company timeline

2026-08-21: Team size 2 to 10 (hr) . LinkedIn shows Axion Orbital with a company size of 2 to 10 employees. Source: AxionOrbital Space LinkedIn company page. https://www.linkedin.com/company/axion-orbital
2026-08-21: Product snapshot (product) . Axion Orbital’s current product scope is a satellite intelligence platform for continuous Earth observation. The company says it translates raw SAR backscatter into analysis ready optical imagery and uses that capability for persistent monitoring and forecasting. Source: Axion Orbital website. https://axionorbital.space
2026-04-01: NeoEarth launch (product) . Y Combinator posted that Axion Orbital was building NeoEarth, a world model for Earth observation that forecasts how the ground will change up to a month in advance. Source: Y Combinator post about NeoEarth. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/y-combinator-weather-models-predict-the-atmosphere-but-activity-7438618196464746497-3ShP
2026-01-01: Seed (funding) . Amount: USD 500K. Investors: Y Combinator Source: Dealroom profile for AxionOrbital Space. https://app.dealroom.co/companies/axionorbital_space
2025-05-01: Phoenix 1.0 launch (product) . Dhenenjay Yadav introduced AxionOrbital Space and said the team had built an MVP called Phoenix 1.0. The post also opened a waitlist. Source: Dhenenjay Yadav announcement post for AxionOrbital Space. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/dhenenjay-yadav_spacetech-entrepreneurship-startups-activity-7317856841764429824-ptLd

Geospatial Intelligence & Applications

Plume

Website: plumefinder.com

Plume is an AI-powered geospatial platform that helps renewable energy and infrastructure developers select sites by analyzing geospatial, grid, and regulatory constraints with natural language.

Category: Geospatial Intelligence & Applications. Funding stage: Seed. Founded: 2024. Country: France. Employees: 11-50 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits Geospatial because its core product centers on geospatial intelligence: it aggregates and analyzes mapped land, grid, zoning, and regulatory data to support site selection for infrastructure and renewable energy projects.

Funding rounds

Seed announced 2026-04-01 : 3300000 EUR ; investors: AENU, Y Combinator, Kima Ventures, Raise Phiture, Better Angle, Collaborative Fund ; source: Tech.eu ; https://tech.eu/2026/04/09/plume-raises-3-3m-to-cut-years-from-renewable-energy-development-timelines/
Pre-Seed announced 2024-10-01 : 500000 USD ; investors: Y Combinator ; source: LinkedIn ; https://www.linkedin.com/company/plumefinder

Company timeline

2026-06-01: Positioned the platform as deployed with 15+ developers (gtm) . Plume’s event and product posts now say the platform is already deployed with more than 15 developers, reinforcing an early repeatable sales motion. Source: Plume LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/company/plumefinder
2026-06-01: Took the product to industry events and field marketing (gtm) . Plume promoted its presence at Solarplaza Summit France, targeting development, land, grid-connection, and investor buyers with a live demo message. Source: Plume LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/company/plumefinder
2026-06-01: Moved from site selection to a broader site-to-permit workflow (gtm) . Plume’s homepage evolved into a broader "AI Site Intelligence" narrative that covers the full developer workflow from prospecting land to validating sites and understanding territorial constraints before investment. Source: Plume homepage. https://www.plumefinder.com/
2026-05-01: Launched co-visibility analysis for PV and wind site risk (gtm) . Plume shipped a viewshed-based co-visibility feature that uses LiDAR and can be combined with PLU, monument perimeters, and grid data to assess landscape risk on solar and wind projects. Source: Plume LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/company/plumefinder
2026-05-01: Added adjacent infrastructure data for data center siting (gtm) . Plume introduced worldwide fiber-backbone network data so users can combine telecom, grid, zoning, environmental, and local-opinion layers when evaluating assets such as data centers. Source: Plume LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/company/plumefinder
2026-04-01: Seed (funding) . Amount: EUR 3.3M. Investors: AENU, Y Combinator, Kima Ventures, Raise Phiture, Better Angle, Collaborative Fund Source: Tech.eu. https://tech.eu/2026/04/09/plume-raises-3-3m-to-cut-years-from-renewable-energy-development-timelines/

TerraEye

Website: terraeye.co

TerraEye is a geospatial AI company that analyzes multi- and hyperspectral satellite data to help mining and exploration teams identify mineral targets and monitor environmental conditions.

Category: Geospatial Intelligence & Applications. Funding stage: Acquired. Founded: 2022. Country: Poland. Employees: 11–50 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits the Geodata category because its core product turns satellite and remote-sensing data into geological and environmental insights, including mineral targeting, lineament detection, and GIS-ready exploration layers.

Funding rounds

seed announced 2023-03-01 : 400000 EUR ; investors: Czysta3.vc, GT Technologies ; source: Wikipedia ; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TerraEye
Pre-Seed announced 2022-05-01 : 500000 EUR ; investors: GTTechnologies ; source: Bounce Watch ; https://bouncewatch.com/explore/startup/four-point
Grant announced 2021-08-01 : 200000 EUR ; investors: European Space Agency ; source: Bounce Watch ; https://bouncewatch.com/explore/startup/four-point

Company timeline

2026-05-01: Hiring push for 7 open roles (hr) . TerraEye publicly posted that it is hiring across seven roles, including Project Geologist, LLM Specialist / AI Engineer, Cyber Security Specialist, DevOps Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer, and Data Analyst with Geological Background.. Team size observed: 11–50 employees employees. Source: LinkedIn company page. https://pl.linkedin.com/company/terraeye
2026-02-11: Shifted toward support-led decision throughput and forward deployed geologists (product) . TerraEye positioned itself as a deployment partner and said it was rolling out a support platform built around Forward Deployed Geologists to help teams turn data into decisions. Source: TerraEye Blog. https://blog.terraeye.co/terraeye-vs-the-ai-exploration-landscape-turning-satellite-data-into-decision-throughput/
2026-02-04: Expanded ICP and deployment model around forward-deployed geologists (gtm) . In February 2026, TerraEye broadened its messaging to juniors, mid-tiers, majors, sovereign investors, and country-scale screening, while emphasizing embedded geologists and geophysics integration. Source: TerraEye Blog. https://blog.terraeye.co/strategic-shifts-in-mining-how-terraeye-supports-exploration-technology-and-investment-initiatives-q1-2026/
2026-01-28: Split results delivery into complementary analytical phases (product) . TerraEye described a two-phase results-delivery model using open multispectral and hyperspectral sources for initial understanding, then deeper analysis for follow-on questions. Source: TerraEye Blog. https://blog.terraeye.co/terraeye-results-delivery/
2026-01-14: Expanded spectral targeting into a more guided analysis workflow (product) . TerraEye outlined an AI spectral targeting process that produces spectral target maps, similarity scores, rationale, GIS-ready outputs, and geological recommendations for field follow-up. Source: TerraEye Blog. https://blog.terraeye.co/ai-spectral-targeting-for-mineral-exploration/
2026-01-07: Technical content sequence around hard-terrain targeting and MSV (gtm) . In January 2026, TerraEye published a cluster of technical posts on spectral targeting in vegetation, snow, and sand, plus metal-stressed vegetation analysis, to explain how its method works in difficult terrains. Source: TerraEye Blog. https://blog.terraeye.co/metal-stressed-vegetation-msv/

Treefera

Website: treefera.com

Category: Geospatial Intelligence & Applications. Funding stage: Series B. Founded: 2022. Country: United Kingdom. Employees: 11-50 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits geospatial intelligence because it analyzes satellite and plot-level geospatial data to detect land-use change, crop health, soil moisture, water stress, biomass, and yield risk, then converts those signals into decision-ready intelligence for trading, supply chain, finance, insurance, and environmental workflows.

Funding rounds

Series B announced 2025-06-01 : 30000000 USD ; investors: Notion Capital, AlbionVC, Triple Point, Twin Path Ventures, Endeit Capital ; source: Treefera ; https://www.treefera.com/blog/treefera-secures-30-million-in-series-b-funding
Series A announced 2024-04-01 : 12000000 USD ; investors: AlbionVC ; source: Treefera ; https://www.treefera.com/blog/treefera-raises-usd12m-series-a-for-ai-platform-bringing-transparency-to-nature-data
pre-seed announced 2023-09-01 : 2200000 USD ; investors: Concept Ventures, Twin Path Ventures, January Ventures, Greg Lavender ; source: Treefera ; https://www.treefera.com/blog/treefera-pre-seed-funding-round

Company timeline

2026-05-01: Geospatial Data Engineer role made public (hr) . Treefera published a Geospatial Data Engineer job description with a direct careers email contact.. Team size observed: 11-50 employees employees. Source: Treefera. https://files.treefera.com/JobDescription-GeospatialDataEngineer
2026-04-01: Enterprise Sales Development Representative opening in Singapore (hr) . Treefera posted a Singapore-based Enterprise Sales Development Representative role on LinkedIn.. Team size observed: 11-50 employees employees. Source: LinkedIn. https://sg.linkedin.com/jobs/view/enterprise-sales-development-representative-singapore-at-treefera-4397047967
2026-02-24: Market Intelligence launched and distributed via Smartkarma (gtm) . Treefera launched Market Intelligence for ag and soft commodities, then added Smartkarma as a distribution channel for yield and production-area forecasts with quantified uncertainty. Source: Treefera blog. https://www.treefera.com/blog/treefera-market-intelligence-now-available-in-smartkarma
2026-02-17: Market Intelligence launches for ag and soft commodities (product) . Treefera launched Market Intelligence, a new product delivering probabilistic yield and production-area forecasts across seasonal and multi-year horizons. Source: Treefera blog. https://www.treefera.com/blog/treefera-launches-Market-Intelligence
2026-01-28: Global Risk Dashboard launched (gtm) . Treefera introduced a country-level Global Risk Dashboard built from millions of site and plot-level observations to translate first-mile conditions into standardized risk scores. Source: Treefera site. https://www.treefera.com/risk-intelligence
2026-01-28: Global Risk Dashboard launches as a country-level risk product (product) . Treefera launched the Global Risk Dashboard, translating millions of plot-level observations into a comparable country-level view of risk across land use, vegetation, weather and climate, anthropogenic, water, and social/governance factors. Source: Treefera risk intelligence page. https://www.treefera.com/risk-intelligence

LiveEO

Website: live-eo.com

Category: Geospatial Intelligence & Applications. Founded: 2018. Country: Germany. Employees: 51-200 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits the Geospatial Intelligence & Applications category because it converts satellite and geospatial data into detection, monitoring, risk intelligence, and operational workflows for infrastructure, climate, and compliance use cases.

Funding rounds

Funding round announced 2026-05-01 : 28000000 EUR ; investors: Helantic, b2ventures, European Innovation Council (EIC), Nordic Ninja, DTCF, Matterwave Ventures, MMC Ventures, Segenia Capital, Greencode Ventures ; source: LiveEO press release ; https://www.live-eo.com/company/press/liveeo-raises-28m-to-scale-geospatial-intelligence-across-civil-infrastructure-and-defense
Public funding announced 2026-05-01 : 6600000 EUR ; investors: GRW programme, Investitionsbank Berlin (IBB), Federal Government of Germany, State of Berlin ; source: LiveEO press release ; https://www.live-eo.com/company/press/liveeo-secures-eu6-6-million-to-advance-twinspector-satellite-constellation
R&D grant announced 2025-06-01 : 277000 EUR ; investors: Investmentbank Berlin (IBB) / ProFIT programme ; source: LiveEO press release ; https://www.live-eo.com/company/press/liveeo-rd-grant-co-registration-automation
Strategic investment announced 2025-04-01 : 0 JPY ; investors: Kyuden International Corporation ; source: LiveEO press release ; https://www.live-eo.com/company/press/liveeo-secures-kyuden-investment-japan-expansion-satellite-monitoring
Series B announced 2024-06-01 : 25000000 EUR ; investors: NordicNinja, DeepTech & Climate Fonds, MMC Ventures, DvH Ventures, Greencode Ventures, Helen Ventures, Matterwave, motu ventures, Segenia Capital, Hannover Digital Investments ; source: LiveEO press release ; https://www.live-eo.com/company/press/liveeo-raises-eu25-million-to-leverage-ai-powered-satellite-data-for-critical-infrastructure-and-climate-risk-management

Company timeline

2026-06-28: Active multi-function hiring slate visible on careers page (hr) . LiveEO's careers page currently lists 11 open roles across customer success, engineering, governmental sales, marketing, sales, SurfaceScout, and TradeAware.. Team size observed: 51-200 employees employees. Source: LiveEO careers page. https://liveeo-gmbh.jobs.personio.de/
2026-05-06: €28M raise tied to civil scale and defense push (gtm) . LiveEO raised more than €28 million and said it would scale its civil infrastructure business while expanding into dual-use defense and security applications. ([live-eo.com](https://www.live-eo.com/company/press/liveeo-raises-28m-to-scale-geospatial-intelligence-across-civil-infrastructure-and-defense)) Source: LiveEO press release. https://www.live-eo.com/company/press/liveeo-raises-28m-to-scale-geospatial-intelligence-across-civil-infrastructure-and-defense
2026-05-01: EUR 28M funding round (funding) . Amount: EUR 28M. Investors: Helantic, b2ventures, European Innovation Council (EIC), Nordic Ninja, DTCF, Matterwave Ventures, MMC Ventures, Segenia Capital, Greencode Ventures Source: LiveEO press release. https://www.live-eo.com/company/press/liveeo-raises-28m-to-scale-geospatial-intelligence-across-civil-infrastructure-and-defense
2026-05-01: Public funding (funding) . Amount: EUR 6.6M. Investors: GRW programme, Investitionsbank Berlin (IBB), Federal Government of Germany, State of Berlin Source: LiveEO press release. https://www.live-eo.com/company/press/liveeo-secures-eu6-6-million-to-advance-twinspector-satellite-constellation
2026-04-14: ESA contract for Twinspector constellation (gtm) . LiveEO signed a seven-digit ESA InCubed contract to advance Twinspector, its dedicated satellite constellation for infrastructure monitoring. ([live-eo.com](https://www.live-eo.com/company/press/liveeo-signs-a-seven-digit-contract-with-the-european-space-agency-for-the-twinspector-satellite-constellation)) Source: LiveEO press release. https://www.live-eo.com/company/press/liveeo-signs-a-seven-digit-contract-with-the-european-space-agency-for-the-twinspector-satellite-constellation
2026-04-14: ESA InCubed contract backed Twinspector development (product) . LiveEO secured a seven-digit ESA InCubed contract to advance the Twinspector satellite system and its infrastructure-monitoring capability. ([live-eo.com](https://www.live-eo.com/company/press/liveeo-signs-a-seven-digit-contract-with-the-european-space-agency-for-the-twinspector-satellite-constellation)) Source: LiveEO Press Release. https://www.live-eo.com/company/press/liveeo-signs-a-seven-digit-contract-with-the-european-space-agency-for-the-twinspector-satellite-constellation

ZestyAI

Website: zesty.ai

ZestyAI is an AI-powered property and climate risk platform that helps insurers see, price, and act on property risk using geospatial, aerial, and property data.

Category: Geospatial Intelligence & Applications. Funding stage: Series B. Founded: 2015. Country: United States. Employees: 51-200 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits Geospatial Intelligence & Applications because it turns geospatial and property imagery data into property-level risk detection, monitoring, and underwriting decisions for insurance and related risk workflows.

Funding rounds

Line of Credit announced 2025-06-01 : 15000000 USD ; investors: CIBC Innovation Banking ; source: ZestyAI ; https://zesty.ai/news/credit-facility-cibc
Series B announced 2022-07-01 : 33000000 USD ; investors: Centana Growth Partners, Brex, existing investors ; source: ZestyAI ; https://zesty.ai/resource/zestyai-raises-33m-as-centana-growth-partners-leads-series-b
Debt Financing announced 2022-03-01 : 10000000 USD ; investors: Brex ; source: ZestyAI ; https://zesty.ai/news/brex-helps-zestyai-scale-with-10-million-in-venture-debt
Series A announced 2018-12-01 : 13000000 USD ; investors: Blamar, Plug and Play Ventures, existing investors ; source: ZestyAI ; https://zesty.ai/resource/ai-powered-insurtech-zesty-ai-closes-series-a-funding-of-us-13-million

Company timeline

2026-06-01: New Senior Director of Client Development hired (hr) . ZestyAI welcomed Zach Fleischer as its new Senior Director of Client Development.. Team size observed: 51-200 employees employees. Source: LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/company/zesty-ai
2026-04-01: Scott Stephenson joined the board of directors (hr) . ZestyAI announced that former Verisk Chairman and CEO Scott Stephenson joined its Board of Directors.. Team size observed: 51-200 employees employees. Source: LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/zesty-ai_were-proud-to-welcome-scott-stephenson-activity-7450154718204489728-z8bq
2026-03-11: Harford Mutual adopts ZestyAI for commercial portfolio visibility (gtm) . Harford Mutual Insurance Group selected the ZestyAI Platform to strengthen property-level exposure insight across its commercial book. Source: ZestyAI. https://zesty.ai/resource/harford-mutual-insurance
2026-02-19: Lilypad-Centauri adopts roof and parcel intelligence (gtm) . Lilypad-Centauri began using ZestyAI’s Roof Age and Z-PROPERTY solutions to sharpen exposure data for coastal homeowners and dwelling fire portfolios. Source: ZestyAI. https://zesty.ai/resource/lilypad-centauri
2025-10-29: ZestyAI expands ZORRO Discover to all P&C lines (gtm) . ZestyAI expanded its agentic AI competitive-intelligence product, ZORRO Discover, across every major P&C filing type in the U.S. Source: ZestyAI. https://zesty.ai/resource/zorro-expansion
2025-10-29: ZORRO Discover expanded across all P&C lines (product) . ZestyAI expanded ZORRO Discover to all property and casualty lines, adding unified visibility across major filing types and more of the filing workflow. Source: ZestyAI. https://zesty.ai/resource/zorro-expansion

Floodbase

Website: floodbase.com

Category: Geospatial Intelligence & Applications. Funding stage: Series A. Founded: 2015. Country: United States. Employees: 11-50 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits this category because it turns satellite and flood data into real-time monitoring, change detection, risk analysis, and insurance workflows for climate and disaster decision-making.

Funding rounds

equity announced 2025-02-24 : 5000000 USD ; investors: Ecosystem Integrity Fund, Pulse Fund ; source: Floodbase ; https://www.floodbase.com/blog-posts/floodbase-announces-ecosystem-integrity-fund-as-new-investment-partner
Series A announced 2023-01-01 : 12000000 USD ; investors: Lowercarbon Capital, Collaborative Fund, Floating Point, Vidavo Ventures ; source: Business Wire ; https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230126005249/en/Floodbase-Releases-Flood-Solution-for-Parametric-Hurricane-Policies-that-Protect-Against-Increasingly-Stronger-Slower-and-Wetter-Hurricanes
seed announced 2021-07-01 : 6900000 USD ; source: Seedtable ; https://seedtable.com/companies/cloud-to-street
pre-seed announced 2021-01-01 : 2400000 USD ; source: DRAFT REPORT 12_28_wCitation ; https://strategies.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/FINAL_REPORT-12_28_w_citation.pdf

Company timeline

2026-06-01: Current careers page shows four open roles (hr) . Floodbase's jobs board listed four current openings across commercial and product functions, including Head of Product and senior GTM roles. Source: Floodbase jobs board. https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/floodbase
2026-03-05: Floodbase Quote API unveiled (product) . Floodbase launched a Quote API to collapse manual quoting cycles into instant workflows and support embedded offers and automated add-on coverage. Source: Floodbase. https://www.floodbase.com/blog-posts/quote-api-blog-post1
2026-02-24: Liberty Mutual launch of instant parametric quoting (gtm) . Floodbase and Liberty Mutual launched an instant quoting application for parametric flood re/insurance in the U.S., powered by a new Floodbase API that embeds quoting into broker and MGA workflows. Source: Floodbase. https://www.floodbase.com/blog-posts/floodbase-and-liberty-mutual-launch-instant-parametric-flood-quoting-capability-for-us-commercial-market
2026-01-20: Europe’s largest portfolio parametric flood policy triggers (milestone) . Floodbase disclosed that its platform powered a nationwide parametric flood policy covering more than 25,000 church buildings in Italy. The €180M, three-year policy triggered within weeks during fall flood events, providing rapid liquidity to the Conferenza Episcopale Italiana. Source: Floodbase. https://www.floodbase.com/blog-posts/europes-largest-portfolio-parametric-flood-policy-has-already-triggered-in-italy
2025-08-01: Hiring push for GTM, finance, product, ML, and insurance roles (hr) . Floodbase advertised multiple roles across commercial, finance, product, machine learning, and insurance functions as part of its 2025 growth push. Source: LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/flood-base_are-you-a-gtm-leader-looking-to-join-a-climate-tech-activity-7358913582912184324-JY0O
2025-07-23: Next-generation continuous flood mapping for the U.S. (product) . Floodbase launched next-generation near-real-time flood mapping for U.S. event actions, with per-event licensing for insurers, governments, responders, and media. Source: Floodbase. https://www.floodbase.com/blog-posts/floodbase-launches-next-generation-continuous-flood-mapping-unlocking-flood-event-actions-anywhere-anytime-across-the-u-s

Sust Global

Website: sustglobal.com

Category: Geospatial Intelligence & Applications. Funding stage: Acquired. Founded: 2020. Country: United Kingdom. Employees: 11-50 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits Geospatial Intelligence & Applications because it uses geospatial AI, satellite observations, and multimodal spatial data to monitor climate hazards, score portfolio and asset risk, and support decisions in finance, real estate, insurance, and infrastructure.

Funding rounds

Seed announced 2021-10-01 : 3200000 USD ; investors: Hambro Perks, Powerhouse Ventures, Vala Capital, Thirdstream Partners ; source: Sust Global ; https://www.sustglobal.com/insights/sust-global-3-2-million-seed-round

Company timeline

2026-06-01: Careers page shows an active hiring cluster (hr) . The careers page listed multiple open roles, including Senior Geospatial AI Engineer (US), Data / Machine Learning Fellow (UK), Data / Machine Learning Fellow (US), and a General Interest Application.. Team size observed: 11-50 employees employees. Source: Sust Global Careers. https://www.sustglobal.com/careers
2025-11-01: Climate analytics embedded into financial markets data infrastructure (gtm) . Sust Global positioned itself as the climate-data layer for a major financial markets data and infrastructure provider, emphasizing API integration for investment, trading, and risk decisions. Source: Sust Global. https://www.sustglobal.com/insights/climate-analytics-financial-markets-data
2025-10-01: Property-level underwriting channel through Gamma Location Intelligence (gtm) . Sust Global partnered with Gamma Location Intelligence to make its climate data available on an underwriting platform for property-level risk assessment. Source: Sust Global. https://www.sustglobal.com/insights/sust-global-partners-with-gamma-location-intelligence-to-facilitate-property-level-climate-risk-insights
2025-09-01: Expanded climate analytics into fixed income via Yield Book (gtm) . Sust Global and Yield Book launched tailored physical climate-risk analytics for US commercial and residential MBS, embedding climate metrics into structured-finance workflows. Source: Sust Global. https://www.sustglobal.com/case-studies/partnership-yield-book-geospatial-data-metrics-sustainable-finance
2025-08-01: Equitix partnership for wind asset climate analytics (gtm) . Sust Global partnered with Equitix and the UK Space Agency to build high-resolution wind-speed models and climate-adjusted wind analytics for infrastructure investment workflows. Source: Sust Global. https://www.sustglobal.com/insights/equitix-and-sust-global-partner-to-build-climate-change-analytics-for-wind-energy-generation-assets
2025-08-01: Sust Global acquired by ISS Sustainability Solutions (ISS STOXX) (acquisition) . Sust Global announced it had been acquired by ISS Sustainability Solutions, the sustainable investment business of ISS STOXX.. Acquirer: ISS Sustainability Solutions (ISS STOXX). Status: announced Source: Sust Global. https://www.sustglobal.com/insights/sust-global-is-acquired-by-iss-stoxx

Kayrros

Website: kayrros.com

Category: Geospatial Intelligence & Applications. Funding stage: Acquired. Founded: 2016. Country: France. Employees: 51-200 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits geospatial intelligence & applications because it uses satellite imagery and geospatial analytics to detect, monitor, and quantify real-world assets and environmental events, turning geospatial data into decision-ready risk and monitoring products.

Funding rounds

Series C announced 2022-03-01 : 40000000 EUR ; investors: Bpifrance, European Investment Bank, NewSpace Capital, Opera Tech Ventures, Cathay Innovation ; source: Kayrros ; https://www.kayrros.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Kayrros-C-Round-PR.en_.pdf
Series B announced 2018-09-01 : 21000000 EUR ; investors: Cathay Innovation, Index Ventures, AtlasInvest, Primat Family Office, Korelya Capital ; source: Index Ventures ; https://www.indexventures.com/perspectives/kayrros-secures-24m-in-series-b-funding-to-expand-energy-market-penetration/
Series A announced 2017-01-01 : 9000000 EUR ; investors: Index Ventures ; source: Index Ventures ; https://www.indexventures.com/perspectives/kayrros-secures-24m-in-series-b-funding-to-expand-energy-market-penetration/

Company timeline

2026-06-01: Single live opening on careers page (hr) . Kayrros careers page shows one current opening: Spontaneous Application in Paris, on-site.. Team size observed: 51-200 employees employees. Source: Kayrros careers page. https://www.kayrros.com/career/
2026-05-21: Energy Aspects completes acquisition of Kayrros (gtm) . Energy Aspects completed the acquisition of Kayrros, and the combined company said it would serve clients across energy and financial markets with a broader suite of proprietary intelligence products. Source: Kayrros press release. https://www.kayrros.com/press_release/energy-aspects-completes-acquisition-of-kayrros/
2026-05-01: Kayrros acquired by Energy Aspects (acquisition) . Energy Aspects completed the acquisition of Kayrros, according to Kayrros' press archive and acquisition announcement context.. Acquirer: Energy Aspects. Status: completed Source: Kayrros. https://www.kayrros.com/press-release/
2026-03-30: Nature Impact Platform expands Kayrros beyond methane (gtm) . Kayrros launched the Nature Impact Platform, a biodiversity intelligence solution aimed at helping financial institutions measure nature-related risks and impacts at asset level. Source: Kayrros press release. https://www.kayrros.com/de/press_release/kayrros-launches-nature-impact-platform-to-transform-nature-risk-assessment-in-finance/
2026-03-30: Nature Impact Platform launches for biodiversity and nature risk (product) . Kayrros launched the Nature Impact Platform, a satellite- and AI-powered biodiversity intelligence product for asset-level nature-risk assessment in finance. ([kayrros.com](https://www.kayrros.com/de/press_release/kayrros-launches-nature-impact-platform-to-transform-nature-risk-assessment-in-finance/?utm_source=openai)) Source: Kayrros press release. https://www.kayrros.com/de/press_release/kayrros-launches-nature-impact-platform-to-transform-nature-risk-assessment-in-finance/
2026-03-12: Energy Aspects agrees to acquire Kayrros (gtm) . Energy Aspects announced it would acquire Kayrros, framing the deal as a way to combine market expertise with Kayrros’ satellite and geospatial analytics for energy and financial-market clients. Source: Kayrros press release. https://www.kayrros.com/press_release/energy-aspects-to-acquire-kayrros/

SynMax

Website: synmax.com

Category: Geospatial Intelligence & Applications. Funding stage: Seed. Founded: 2021. Country: United States. Employees: 51-200 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits the geospatial intelligence & applications category because it turns satellite and geospatial data into operational decisions through monitoring, transparency, and predictive/analytical workflows for maritime, energy, defense, and infrastructure use cases.

Funding rounds

Growth announced 2024-01-01 : 13000000 USD ; investors: Bill Perkins, Alex Moore ; source: Business Wire ; https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240108300341/en/SynMax-Secures-%2413-Million-in-Recent-Investment-Round-Led-by-Energy-Trader-Bill-Perkins
Seed announced 2022-11-01 : 6000000 USD ; investors: Bill Perkins ; source: Business Wire ; https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221129005725/en/SynMax-Raises-%246-Million-in-Oversubscribed-Seed-Round

Company timeline

2026-06-23: Hyperion added a US Gas Demand dataset (product) . SynMax listed a new Hyperion resource for US Gas Demand on the client resource hub. Source: SynMax Hyperion client hub. https://blog.synmax.com/hyperion-client
2026-06-01: Multi-role hiring cluster visible on Lever (hr) . SynMax’s current Lever board shows open roles for Senior Full-Stack Engineer in Houston, Senior Customer Success Specialist (Theia) in D.C., and Business Development Account Executive in London.. Team size observed: 51-200 employees employees. Source: Lever. https://jobs.lever.co/synmax
2026-05-21: Vulcan becomes a formal weekly construction intelligence product (gtm) . SynMax launched a dedicated Vulcan article describing a Weekly Progress Indicator and named representative contact, positioning the product around weekly satellite-observed project scoring for infrastructure buyers. Source: Vulcan — The World's Only Weekly Observational Construction Intelligence Platform. https://blog.synmax.com/vulcan/vulcan-the-worlds-only-weekly-observational-construction-intelligence-platform?hs_amp=true
2026-04-10: Vulcan positions into data-center and power forecasting (gtm) . SynMax published a long-form Vulcan report on data center construction trends, offering probability-based build profiles and project-specific analysis to clients. Source: Data Center Construction Trends: 2025–2026. https://blog.synmax.com/vulcan/data-center-construction-trends-2025-2027
2026-04-01: Theia year-in-review 2025 reinforces paid-maritime intelligence motion (gtm) . SynMax published a 2025 Theia retrospective that quantified detection scale and documented tracked incidents, reinforcing the product as a premium, evidence-led maritime intelligence offering. Source: SynMax Theia: Year in Review 2025. https://www.synmax.com/scrollytelling/theia-year-in-review-2025/
2026-02-01: Strategic Partnerships Lead opening posted (hr) . SynMax posted a LinkedIn job opening for a Strategic Partnerships Lead in Washington, D.C., a mid-senior business development role focused on partnerships and channel sales.. Team size observed: 51-200 employees employees. Source: LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/strategic-partnerships-lead-at-synmax-4325277820

OneSoil

Website: onesoil.ai

Category: Geospatial Intelligence & Applications. Funding stage: Series A. Founded: 2017. Country: Switzerland. Employees: 51-200 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits geospatial intelligence & applications because it turns satellite-derived geospatial data into field-level monitoring, crop classification, predictive insights, and risk/sourcing decisions for agriculture.

Funding rounds

Series A announced 2021-04-01 : 5000000 USD ; investors: Almaz Capital, PortfoLion ; source: TechCrunch ; https://techcrunch.com/2021/04/21/onesoil-raises-5-million-for-its-farm-monitoring-tech/
Seed announced 2019-01-01 : 1200000 USD ; investors: Bulba Ventures, Palta ; source: OneSoil About ; https://onesoil.ai/en/about
Seed announced 2017-11-01 : 500000 USD ; investors: Bulba Ventures, Palta, Yury Melnichek, Leo Lozner ; source: Dealroom ; https://app.dealroom.co/companies/onesoil

Company timeline

2026-05-21: Planet Labs imagery became available as a separate paid service (product) . OneSoil documented high-resolution Planet Labs imagery as an additional paid service in the web product. Source: OneSoil Help Center. https://help.onesoil.ai/en/articles/11812676-using-high-resolution-satellite-imagery-from-planet-labs-in-onesoil
2026-05-08: OneSoil Scouting moved to freemium (product) . The mobile app shifted to a freemium model with basic monitoring free and advanced daily-work tools behind subscription. Source: OneSoil Help Center. https://help.onesoil.ai/en/articles/14885036-mobile-monitoring-subscription
2026-05-04: Mobile app moved to freemium with paid tiers for advanced monitoring (gtm) . OneSoil announced that the mobile app would move to freemium, keeping core monitoring free while monetizing season-long history, short-range forecasts, spraying windows, exports, and future VRA features. Source: OneSoil Blog. https://blog.onesoil.ai/onesoil-mob-app-is-moving-to-freemium
2026-03-20: Field notes added to the mobile and web workflows (product) . OneSoil documented a notes feature for recording field issues, photos, geolocations, and field operations. Source: OneSoil Help Center. https://help.onesoil.ai/en/articles/5235249-how-to-use-notes-in-onesoil
2026-03-17: Hyperlocal precipitation forecasting added to the mobile product (gtm) . OneSoil added a hyperlocal precipitation forecast layer powered by Rainbow AI to OneSoil Mobile, giving farmers four-hour rainfall nowcasting for field operations. Source: OneSoil Blog. https://blog.onesoil.ai/hyperlocal_precipitation_forecast_onesoil_rainbow
2026-02-26: Field drawing added for circular fields (product) . OneSoil updated its field-drawing tool so circular fields can be created more easily. Source: OneSoil Help Center. https://help.onesoil.ai/es/articles/11173083-ultimos-lanzamientos

SpaceKnow

Website: spaceknow.com

Category: Geospatial Intelligence & Applications. Founded: 2013. Country: United States. Employees: 51-200 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits Geospatial Intelligence & Applications because its platform turns satellite and earth-observation data into monitoring, change detection, alerts, and decision-support workflows for domains like defense and construction.

Funding rounds

Series A announced 2017-02-01 : 4000000 USD ; investors: BlueYard Capital, Reflex Capital ; source: Geospatial World / SpaceKnow funding announcement ([geospatialworld.net](https://geospatialworld.net/news/spaceknow-raises-4-million-series-funding/)) ; https://geospatialworld.net/news/spaceknow-raises-4-million-series-funding/

Company timeline

2026-06-01: Team size observed on LinkedIn (hr) . SpaceKnow's LinkedIn company page shows a company size of 51-200 employees and 38 visible employees.. Team size observed: 51-200 employees employees. Source: LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/company/spaceknow
2026-05-26: Archive search default narrowed to downloadable scenes (product) . SpaceKnow changed archive search so it returns only downloadable scenes by default. Source: SpaceKnow Platform Documentation changelog. https://docs.spaceknow.com/changes-cummulative.html
2026-04-20: Satellogic imagery enabled for all Guardian users (product) . SpaceKnow enabled imagery for the `satellogic` `newsat_basic` dataset across Guardian users. Source: SpaceKnow Platform Documentation changelog. https://docs.spaceknow.com/changes-cummulative.html
2025-10-21: Capella search/tasking and maritime analysis support added (product) . SpaceKnow added Capella dataset search and tasking for Guardian users, plus analysis path handling, partial export support, and a maritime activities endpoint. Source: SpaceKnow Platform Documentation changelog. https://docs.spaceknow.com/changes-cummulative.html
2025-08-20: Defense and maritime intelligence content sharpened (gtm) . SpaceKnow published a 2025 investigation on sanctioned Russian vessels, using Guardian to demonstrate real-time monitoring and sanctions-related maritime analysis. Source: SpaceKnow blog. https://spaceknow.com/blog/how-sanctioned-russian-vessels-move-in-plain-sight/
2025-08-19: BlackSky tasking enabled in the platform (product) . SpaceKnow allowed BlackSky tasking through the platform and reenabled a BlackSky dataset in Guardian. Source: SpaceKnow Platform Documentation changelog. https://docs.spaceknow.com/changes-cummulative.html

Ocean Intelligence

Website: oceanintelligence.io

Category: Geospatial Intelligence & Applications. Funding stage: Pre Seed. Founded: 2023. Country: New Zealand. Employees: 2-10 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits the geospatial intelligence and applications category because it turns location-linked marine data into decision support, risk signals, and operational workflows for users working in specific coastal environments.

Funding rounds

pre-seed announced 2026-08-06 ; investors: Quidnet Ventures, AIP investors Andrea Neitzer, AIP investors Guido Neitzer ; source: Ocean Intelligence LinkedIn company page ; https://nz.linkedin.com/company/oceanintelligence

Company timeline

2026-08-20: Product snapshot (product) . Ocean Intelligence provides marine operational intelligence for aquaculture, port operations and coastal monitoring programmes. The current product combines sensors, forecasts, QA/QC pipelines, alerts and public-facing delivery for marine teams. Source: Ocean Intelligence. https://oceanintelligence.io
2026-08-06: Small team listed on company page (hr) . The LinkedIn company page lists Ocean Intelligence as a 2 to 10 person company. Source: Ocean Intelligence LinkedIn company page. https://nz.linkedin.com/company/oceanintelligence
2026-08-06: Current marine operations platform (product) . Ocean Intelligence’s website describes a production platform for aquaculture, port operations, and coastal monitoring. It combines monitoring feeds, forecasts, alerts, and reporting tools for day-to-day marine operations. Source: Ocean Intelligence. https://oceanintelligence.io
2026-08-06: Undisclosed pre-seed (funding) . Amount undisclosed. Investors: Quidnet Ventures, AIP investors Andrea Neitzer, AIP investors Guido Neitzer Source: Ocean Intelligence LinkedIn company page. https://nz.linkedin.com/company/oceanintelligence
2025-06-01: Validated with marine farmers (gtm) . A 2025 LinkedIn post said Ocean Intelligence had been validated with New Zealand marine farmers. Source: Matt Clarkson LinkedIn post about Ocean Intelligence. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/matt-clarkson-42172278
2024-11-01: Joined Ocean Impact accelerator (gtm) . Ocean Intelligence was named in the 2024 Ocean Impact Organisation accelerator cohort. Source: Ocean Impact Organisation accelerator post. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sarahbertin_concluding-the-2024-ocean-impact-organisation-activity-7267303047452647425-QMHV

Stellaria

Website: stellaria.ai

Stellaria builds an AI driven geospatial intelligence platform that fuses satellite, airborne, and open source signals into decision ready alerts, analysis, and dossiers.

Category: Geospatial Intelligence & Applications. Funding stage: Seed. Founded: 2023. Country: UAE. Employees: 11-50.

Landscape fit: It fits this category because it turns geospatial data into operational decisions through change detection, anomaly scoring, maritime intelligence, and automated alerting.

Funding rounds

seed announced 2026-08-26 : 25000000 AED ; investors: angel investors ; source: Gulf Business ; https://gulfbusiness.com/en/2026/space/uae-geospatial-intelligence-firm-stellaria-raises-dhs25m-in-seed-funding

Company timeline

2026-08-27: HR snapshot (hr) . Stellaria appears to be a small team in the 11 to 50 employee range and is actively hiring a specialist geospatial AI role. The signal is focused rather than broad, with one clear active opening. Source: LinkedIn company profile. https://www.linkedin.com/company/stellaria-ai
2026-08-27: Product snapshot (product) . Stellaria provides a sovereign geospatial intelligence platform that fuses agentic AI, OSINT, and multi sensor GeoINT into alerts, analysis, and dossiers. Its public product surface includes a maritime awareness module and Meruem, a super resolution engine for satellite imagery. Source: Stellaria website. https://stellaria.ai
2026-08-26: Seed (funding) . Amount: AED 25M. Investors: angel investors Source: Gulf Business. https://gulfbusiness.com/en/2026/space/uae-geospatial-intelligence-firm-stellaria-raises-dhs25m-in-seed-funding
2026-08-01: Stellaria invites pilots and briefings (gtm) . Stellaria's contact page asks visitors to reach out for briefings, pilots, and partnership inquiries. Source: Stellaria website. https://stellaria.ai/contact
2026-05-01: Meruem launches (product) . Ali AlHammadi introduced Meruem as Stellaria’s proprietary AI super resolution model for satellite imagery and said it is available through the Stella platform. Source: Ali AlHammadi on LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/alalhammadi_meruem-meruem-meruem-activity-7461779944533188608-u37W
2026-01-01: Stellaria hires geospatial AI specialist (hr) . Stellaria posted for a Geospatial AI Specialist and asked candidates to email its HR address. Source: Stellaria LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/stellaria-ai_hiring-geospatial-ai-activity-7434580040647856128-_g6f

AIRMO

Website: airmo.io

AIRMO builds methane monitoring systems that combine satellite, aircraft, and drone data to track greenhouse gas emissions for energy and industrial operators.

Category: Geospatial Intelligence & Applications. Funding stage: Seed. Founded: 2023. Country: Germany. Employees: 11-50.

Landscape fit: AIRMO turns geospatial sensing from satellites, aircraft, and drones into methane-emissions intelligence for energy operators and regulators. It fits Geospatial Intelligence & Applications because the commercial product is asset-level detection, quantification, monitoring, alerts, and reporting rather than raw geospatial data access.

Funding rounds

seed announced 2026-03-17 : 5000000 EUR ; investors: Ananda Impact Ventures, Unconventional Ventures, kopa ventures, Desai Ventures, Hypernova / New Venture Securities, EQT Partners, Antler, Findus Ventures, E2MC, Pi Labs ; source: AIRMO newsroom ; https://www.airmo.io/newsroom/airmo-raises-eu5m-seed-funding
pre-seed announced 2023-06-27 : 1500000 EUR ; investors: Findus Venture, Ananda Impact Ventures, Pi Labs, E2MC, Antler, angel investors ; source: TechCrunch ; https://techcrunch.com/2023/06/27/airmo-combines-space-and-climate-tech-with-emissions-monitoring-satellites

Company timeline

2026-09-01: AIRMO hires electronics engineer (hr) . AIRMO posted a senior electronics engineer role in Berlin to design and test satellite and airborne electrical systems. Source: AIRMO electrical electronics engineer role. https://www.airmo.io/careers/electrical-electronics-engineer
2026-09-01: AIRMO hires full stack engineer (hr) . AIRMO posted a full stack engineer role in Luxembourg to develop its Global Insights platform and data workflows. Source: AIRMO full stack engineer role. https://www.airmo.io/careers/full-stack-engineer
2026-09-01: AIRMO hires field specialist (hr) . AIRMO posted for a field operations and environmental specialist in Berlin to support LDAR, OGMP work, and field testing. Source: AIRMO field operations hiring page. https://www.airmo.io/careers/field-operations-environmental-specialist
2026-09-01: AIRMO posts open application (hr) . AIRMO published an open application page inviting engineers, sales and business development candidates, and atmospheric science specialists to apply in Berlin, Luxembourg, or remote in Europe. Source: AIRMO open application role. https://www.airmo.io/careers/open-application
2026-09-01: HR snapshot (hr) . AIRMO appears to be a small team with active hiring in Berlin and Luxembourg. The company is recruiting across engineering, field operations, and atmospheric science. Source: AIRMO LinkedIn company profile. https://www.linkedin.com/company/airmo
2026-09-01: Product snapshot (product) . AIRMO provides methane monitoring and reporting tools for energy and industrial operators, with satellite, aircraft, and drone coverage. It also offers LDAR services, OGMP 2.0 compliance support, and methane intelligence for portfolio and Scope 3 use cases. Source: AIRMO homepage. https://www.airmo.io

AI Geospatial APIs & Context Infrastructure

Companies that expose geospatial data, spatial computation, and location intelligence through APIs, developer tools, and AI-native interfaces that software and AI agents can query and orchestrate.

Uber Technologies, Inc. (H3)

Website: h3geo.org

H3 is an open-source geospatial indexing system developed at Uber that partitions the world into hexagonal cells for spatial joins, aggregation, and location-based analysis.

Category: AI Geospatial APIs & Context Infrastructure. Founded: 2009. Country: United States. Employees: 162,578 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits the category because H3 exposes a developer-friendly geospatial API and grid system that software and AI systems can query, index, and orchestrate for spatial context.

Funding rounds

Series G announced 2016-06-01 : 3500000000 USD ; investors: Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, Baidu ; source: Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia ; https://www.pif.gov.sa/en/news-and-insights/press-releases/2016/saudi-arabian-pif/
Series F announced 2015-07-01 : 1000000000 USD ; investors: Microsoft, Bennett Coleman & Co. ; source: CNNMoney ; https://money.cnn.com/2015/07/31/technology/uber-50-billion-valuation/
Convertible debt announced 2015-01-01 : 1600000000 USD ; investors: Goldman Sachs ; source: TechCrunch ; https://techcrunch.com/2015/01/21/uber-another-1-6b/
Series E announced 2014-12-01 : 1200000000 USD ; source: TechCrunch ; https://techcrunch.com/2014/12/04/uber-confirms-new-1-2b-funding-round-looks-to-asia-for-expansion/
Series D announced 2014-06-01 : 1200000000 USD ; investors: Fidelity Investments, Wellington Management, BlackRock, Google Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Summit Partners, Menlo Ventures ; source: TechCrunch ; https://techcrunch.com/2014/06/06/uber-1-2b/

Company timeline

2026-07-17: Team size observed (hr) . Public source shows a team size of 162,578 employees employees.. Team size observed: 162,578 employees employees. Source: LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/company/uber-com/
2025-12-12: Java binding adds new core API functions (gtm) . H3 Java v4.4.0 added constructCell, isValidIndex, and getIndexDigit while restoring benchmark targets in the build script. Source: uber/h3-java releases. https://github.com/uber/h3-java/releases
2025-12-12: Index construction and validation utilities (product) . H3 4.4.0 added `constructCell`, `isValidIndex`, and `getIndexDigit` to the Java binding release stream, expanding direct index inspection and reconstruction support. Source: uber/h3-java releases. https://github.com/uber/h3-java/releases
2025-10-10: Android publishing option added to Java binding (gtm) . H3 Java v4.3.2 added an option to build and publish as an Android module in h3-android and removed duplicate native code resources from artifacts. Source: uber/h3-java releases. https://github.com/uber/h3-java/releases
2025-10-10: Android module and build pipeline expansion (product) . H3 4.3.2 added an option to build and publish the Java binding as an Android module and removed duplicate native code resources from artifacts. Source: uber/h3-java releases. https://github.com/uber/h3-java/releases
2025-06-26: Java binding release streamlined build and deploys (gtm) . H3 Java v4.3.0 added polygonToCellsExperimental and gridRing, fixed ARM Linux builds, and converted the build system to Gradle with automated deploys. Source: uber/h3-java releases. https://github.com/uber/h3-java/releases

Mireye

Website: mireye.com

Category: AI Geospatial APIs & Context Infrastructure. Founded: 2026. Country: United States. Employees: 2.

Landscape fit: It fits the AI geospatial APIs & context infrastructure category because it exposes location intelligence through developer-facing endpoints (/v1/ask, /v1/fetch) and an MCP server, with provenance attached to each field, so agents can query and orchestrate geospatial data programmatically.

Funding rounds

seed announced 2026-01-01 : 500000 USD ; investors: Y Combinator ; source: Y Combinator ; https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/mireye

Company timeline

2026-07-17: Team size observed (hr) . Public source shows a team size of 2 employees.. Team size observed: 2 employees. Source: Y Combinator. https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/mireye
2026-07-01: MCP-native packaging for agent ecosystems (gtm) . Mireye packaged its product as MCP-native, with a dedicated hosted MCP endpoint and a local client option, signaling a distribution strategy aimed at agent runtimes and tool ecosystems. ([mireye.com](https://www.mireye.com/?utm_source=openai)) Source: Mireye homepage. https://www.mireye.com/
2026-07-01: Sector-specific use-case expansion across high-value verticals (gtm) . The homepage expanded the narrative from generic geospatial lookup to concrete vertical workflows including data center siting, insurance underwriting, construction site risk, defense and govtech, renewable energy siting, and mortgage/title. ([mireye.com](https://www.mireye.com/?utm_source=openai)) Source: Mireye homepage. https://www.mireye.com/
2026-07-01: U.S.-only launch with federal-data provenance and early-access pricing (gtm) . Mireye narrowed launch coverage to the United States and emphasized federal-source provenance, with the product free during early access while design partners help tune coverage and rate limits. ([mireye.com](https://www.mireye.com/?utm_source=openai)) Source: Mireye homepage. https://www.mireye.com/
2026-07-01: Catalog scale and preset-based workflow expanded (product) . The current product page and docs describe 268 fields across 7 layers and 14 presets, indicating a broader structured-data catalog than the homepage summary alone. Source: Mireye docs. https://docs.mireye.ai/introduction
2026-07-01: Public early-access API and hosted MCP launch (gtm) . The company exposed /v1/ask, /v1/fetch, and a hosted MCP server, plus a public no-auth fields catalog, making the product directly testable by developers. ([mireye.com](https://www.mireye.com/?utm_source=openai)) Source: Mireye homepage. https://www.mireye.com/

CARTO

Website: carto.com

Category: AI Geospatial APIs & Context Infrastructure. Funding stage: Series C. Founded: 2012. Country: Spain. Employees: 51-200 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits this category because it exposes spatial data processing and geospatial analysis through cloud-native tools, APIs, and AI-agent workflows that developers and AI systems can query and orchestrate.

Funding rounds

Series C announced 2021-12-01 : 61000000 USD ; investors: Insight Partners, European Innovation Council Fund, Accel, Salesforce Ventures, Hearst Ventures, Earlybird, Kibo ; source: CARTO ; https://carto.com/blog/carto-closes-series-c-round/index.html
Series B announced 2015-09-01 : 23000000 USD ; investors: Accel Partners, Salesforce Ventures, Earlybird Ventures, Kibo Ventures ; source: TechCrunch ; https://techcrunch.com/2015/09/10/with-23m-from-Accel-and-Salesforce-cartodb-will-bring-mapping-to-the-masses/
Series A announced 2014-09-01 : 8000000 USD ; investors: Earlybird Venture Capital, Kibo Ventures, Vitamina K ; source: TechCrunch ; https://techcrunch.com/2014/09/10/mapping-startup-cartodb-raises-8m-to-aim-at-being-a-geospatial-standard/

Company timeline

2026-07-08: 2026: CARTO for Agents, CLI, and MCP server extend the platform into AI clients (product) . CARTO introduced CARTO for Agents, a CLI, a hosted MCP Server, and agent skills so external AI tools can build maps, workflows, apps, and spatial analysis tasks. Source: CARTO. https://carto.com/blog/whats-new-in-carto-q2-2026/
2026-02-17: 2026: AI Agents gained interactive charts and broader model support (product) . CARTO expanded AI Agents with inline interactive charts and additional managed and bring-your-own model options. Source: CARTO Documentation. https://docs.carto.com/whats-new
2026-02-09: Oracle Generative AI integration for Agentic GIS (gtm) . CARTO integrated Agentic GIS with Oracle Generative AI and positioned the move as native support for geospatial AI inside Oracle Cloud. Source: CARTO Blog. https://carto.com/blog/carto-ai-agents-now-integrated-with-oracle-generative-ai
2026-01-20: Expanded AI provider support for agents (gtm) . CARTO broadened AI Agents to support additional providers and cloud-hosted models including Vertex AI, Bedrock, Snowflake Cortex, Databricks Model Serving, Oracle, Anthropic, and Azure OpenAI. Source: CARTO Documentation Release Notes. https://docs.carto.com/whats-new
2025-10-14: Site Selection AI Agent launched for Gemini Enterprise (gtm) . CARTO launched a site selection AI agent inside Google’s Gemini Enterprise, framing geospatial analysis as a natural-language expansion planning workflow. Source: CARTO Blog. https://carto.com/blog/introducing-carto-site-selection-ai-agent-for-gemini-enterprise/
2025-10-08: Late 2025: Agentic GIS release adds GA AI Agents, MCP tools, and custom model support (product) . CARTO GA’d AI Agents in Builder, enabled agents to query sources and generate layers, and exposed Workflows as MCP tools with support for custom AI models. Source: CARTO Documentation. https://docs.carto.com/whats-new

Silurian AI

Website: silurian.ai

Silurian AI builds foundation models and APIs for weather and Earth system simulation, with a focus on forecasting risk for assets, infrastructure, and energy operations.

Category: AI Geospatial APIs & Context Infrastructure. Funding stage: Pre Seed. Founded: 2024. Country: United States. Employees: 6.

Landscape fit: It fits the geospatial data stack because it exposes location aware Earth and weather intelligence through an API and model platform that software and agents can query programmatically.

Funding rounds

seed announced 2024-09-01 ; investors: Pioneer Fund ; source: Preqin asset profile ; https://www.preqin.com/data/profile/asset/silurian-ai/708727

Company timeline

2026-08-21: Product snapshot (product) . Silurian AI builds and customizes foundation models for simulating Earth, starting with weather. It offers an Earth API, high resolution regional forecasts, and models for asset and infrastructure risk in energy and government settings. Source: Silurian AI homepage. https://silurian.ai
2026-08-18: Active role posted (hr) . YC listed one open machine learning research engineer or scientist role for Silurian in Seattle. Source: YC jobs page for Silurian. https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/silurian/jobs
2026-05-20: NOAA partnership announced (gtm) . NOAA said its AOML and Silurian AI established a partnership to advance AI driven tropical cyclone forecasting. Source: NOAA partnership on cyclone forecasting. https://techpartnerships.noaa.gov/noaa-partnership-with-silurian-ai-leverages-machine-learning-to-predict-tropical-cyclone-behavior
2025-10-24: Day ahead rime ice alerts (product) . Silurian said its Hydro Quebec collaboration enabled day ahead rime ice alerts with GFT and quantified operational performance. Source: Blog hub / Day-Ahead Rime-Ice. https://silurian.ai/blog
2025-10-08: Power grid forecasting released (product) . Silurian described GFT for the power grid with Hydro Quebec as a utility focused model for asset level icing and grid risk forecasting. Source: GFT for the Power Grid. https://silurian.ai/blog/gft-for-the-power-grid
2025-10-08: Hydro Quebec collaboration surfaced (gtm) . Silurian described collaboration with Hydro Quebec on utility grade grid observation data for icing prediction. Source: GFT for the Power Grid. https://silurian.ai/blog/gft-for-the-power-grid

Weather & Environmental Data

Tomorrow.io

Website: tomorrow.io

Category: Weather & Environmental Data. Funding stage: Series D+. Founded: 2016. Country: United States. Employees: 201-500 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits the Geospatial Data & Access category because it creates and distributes location-specific weather and atmospheric data through satellite-based sensing, models, and APIs, giving customers access to geospatial environmental data for operational decisions.

Funding rounds

Series F extension announced 2026-05-01 : 35000000 USD ; investors: Pitango, Harel Insurance, Stonecourt Capital, HarbourVest Partners ; source: Tomorrow.io ; https://www.tomorrow.io/blog/tomorrow-io-expands-investment-from-pitango-and-harel-insurance-increasing-series-f-to-210m/
Series F announced 2026-02-01 : 175000000 USD ; investors: Stonecourt Capital, HarbourVest Partners, Square Peg, Canaan, Activate, Pitango, ClearVision, Fontinalis ; source: Tomorrow.io ; https://www.tomorrow.io/blog/tomorrow-io-announces-175m-financing-to-deploy-deepsky-the-worlds-first-ai-native-weather-satellite-constellation/
Series E extension announced 2023-09-01 : 22000000 USD ; investors: Lumir, MoreTech Ventures, Shavit Capital, The Strategic Development Fund ; source: Tomorrow.io ; https://www.tomorrow.io/blog/tomorrow-io-expands-series-e-funding/
Series E announced 2023-06-01 : 87000000 USD ; investors: Activate Capital, RTX Ventures, Seraphim, Chemonics, SquarePeg Capital, Canaan, ClearVision, JetBlue Ventures, Pitango Growth ; source: Tomorrow.io ; https://www.tomorrow.io/blog/tomorrow-io-successfully-launches-second-satellite-and-closes-series-e-funding/
Series D announced 2021-03-01 : 77000000 USD ; investors: Stone Court Capital, Highline Capital ; source: Tomorrow.io ; https://www.tomorrow.io/blog/tomorrow-io-raises-77m-in-series-d-funding/

Company timeline

2026-06-28: Current multi-function hiring across core teams (hr) . Tomorrow.io’s careers and LinkedIn jobs pages show active openings including program management, customer operations, supply chain and operations, software QA, people & culture, solutions architecture, radar engineering, and devops.. Team size observed: 201-500 employees employees. Source: Tomorrow.io careers / LinkedIn jobs. https://www.tomorrow.io/careers/
2026-06-23: NOAA commercial data contract (gtm) . Tomorrow.io said NOAA awarded it a $7.3 million contract to assess high-revisit microwave sounder data. Source: Tomorrow.io blog. https://www.tomorrow.io/blog/noaa-awards-tomorrowio-for-microwave-sounders/
2026-05-01: Series F extension (funding) . Amount: 35000000 USD. Investors: Pitango, Harel Insurance, Stonecourt Capital, HarbourVest Partners Source: Tomorrow.io. https://www.tomorrow.io/blog/tomorrow-io-expands-investment-from-pitango-and-harel-insurance-increasing-series-f-to-210m/
2026-03-26: Lufthansa Altitude deployment (gtm) . Tomorrow.io rolled out Altitude across Lufthansa’s network as an aviation-specific weather intelligence platform. Source: Tomorrow.io blog. https://www.tomorrow.io/blog/tomorrow-io-launches-altitude-the-aviation-weather-intelligence-platform/
2026-02-19: FIA official partnership (gtm) . Tomorrow.io became an official FIA partner for weather safety and efficiency in motorsport. Source: Tomorrow.io blog. https://www.tomorrow.io/blog/the-fia-partners-with-tomorrow-io/
2026-02-01: Series F (funding) . Amount: 175000000 USD. Investors: Stonecourt Capital, HarbourVest Partners, Square Peg, Canaan, Activate, Pitango, ClearVision, Fontinalis Source: Tomorrow.io. https://www.tomorrow.io/blog/tomorrow-io-announces-175m-financing-to-deploy-deepsky-the-worlds-first-ai-native-weather-satellite-constellation/

Skyfora

Website: skyfora.com

Category: Weather & Environmental Data. Founded: 2019. Country: Finland. Employees: 11-50 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits Geospatial Data & Access because it unlocks location-based atmospheric data from GNSS and telecom tower infrastructure, creating a new real-time weather data layer derived from geographically distributed signals.

Funding rounds

equity financing announced 2026-06-01 : 6500000 EUR ; investors: Eviny Ventures, Ugly Duckling Ventures, Lumo Labs, EIC Fund ; source: Skyfora News ; https://www.skyfora.com/news/bfb58b55-bc9e-4c80-9c79-9ecc9bf904b4
equity financing announced 2025-03-01 : 4000000 EUR ; investors: Ugly Duckling Ventures, LUMO Labs, Voima Ventures, EIC Fund ; source: MWC Barcelona ; https://www.mwcbarcelona.com/articles/skyfora-secures-4-million-supercharge-ai-weather-forecasts-using-telecom-gnss-meteorology
pre-seed announced 2021-03-01 : 600000 EUR ; investors: Voima Ventures, Icebreaker ; source: Nordic9 ; https://nordic9.com/news/skyfora-secured-a-600k-round-backed-by-voima-ventures-and-icebreaker/

Company timeline

2026-06-18: A1 and Nokia partnership put telecom network weather sensing into market use (product) . Skyfora announced that A1 is expanding its 5G infrastructure with Skyfora and Nokia to continuously capture atmospheric data for improved short-term forecasting. Source: Skyfora. https://www.skyfora.com/news/d0f0c618-1544-4d48-9b6a-a0c80989efcf
2026-06-18: A1 and Nokia collaboration launches a named operator deployment (gtm) . Skyfora announced with A1 and Nokia a deployment that turns a mobile network into a weather data platform for more accurate forecasting. Source: Skyfora News. https://www.skyfora.com/news/d0f0c618-1544-4d48-9b6a-a0c80989efcf
2026-06-01: equity financing (funding) . Amount: 6500000 EUR. Investors: Eviny Ventures, Ugly Duckling Ventures, Lumo Labs, EIC Fund Source: Skyfora News. https://www.skyfora.com/news/bfb58b55-bc9e-4c80-9c79-9ecc9bf904b4
2026-01-01: Insight Dashboard added as a visual monitoring layer (product) . Skyfora introduced an Insight Dashboard with ZTD livestreams, satellite connectivity counters, map views, and skyplot visualization. Source: Skyfora. https://www.skyfora.com/solutions/insight-dashboard
2026-01-01: Weather Data API became available (product) . Skyfora launched an API for end users, partners, and developers to query atmospheric measurements and integrate weather data into workflows. Source: Skyfora. https://www.skyfora.com/solutions/gnss-weather-data-api
2026-01-01: Vertical packaging expands beyond telecom into API, dashboard, and micronets (gtm) . Skyfora’s product and solution pages now package the platform into a GNSS Weather Data API, an Insight Dashboard, and GNSS Micronets, with industry-specific messaging for insurance, defence, utilities, and weather services. Source: Skyfora solutions and industry pages. https://www.skyfora.com/solutions/mobile-operators

Meteomatics

Website: meteomatics.com

Category: Weather & Environmental Data. Funding stage: Series C. Founded: 2012. Country: Switzerland. Employees: 51-200 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits Geospatial Data & Access because it creates and delivers location-based atmospheric data and forecasts from multiple geospatial sources, including drones, stations, radar, satellites, and weather models.

Funding rounds

Series C announced 2025-01-01 : 22000000 USD ; investors: Armira Growth, Klima, Alantra Energy Transition Fund, Fortyone ; source: Meteomatics ; https://www.meteomatics.com/en/news/meteomatics-series-c-funding-22-million-dollars/
Strategic funding round announced 2024-01-01 : 0 USD ; investors: Lockheed Martin Ventures ; source: Meteomatics ; https://www.meteomatics.com/en/news/lockheed-martin-ventures-makes-strategic-investment-in-meteomatics/
Series B announced 2022-06-01 : 13500000 CHF ; investors: Klima, Alantra Energy Transition Fund, Enagás ; source: Meteomatics ; https://www.meteomatics.com/en/news/meteomatics-raises-13-5m-chf-in-a-series-b-financing-round-led-by-klima-energy-transition-fund/

Company timeline

2026-06-28: Careers page shows no open positions on the German locale (hr) . The German careers page currently states that there are no open positions while still offering connect and unsolicited-application options.. Team size observed: 51-200 employees employees. Source: Meteomatics Careers. https://careers.meteomatics.com/de/jobs
2026-06-28: Current hiring across Customer Success, Sales, and Software Engineering (hr) . Meteomatics' live careers page shows multiple open roles including Customer Success Manager, Account Executive US - Energy, Senior Backend Engineer for Weather API, and Sales Development Representative Manager.. Team size observed: 51-200 employees employees. Source: Meteomatics Careers. https://careers.meteomatics.com/
2026-06-15: MetX energy plots, isobands, and MCP connector launched (product) . Meteomatics redesigned energy plots for multi-model comparison, added isobands in the API and MetX, and launched an MCP connector for AI agents. Source: Meteomatics. https://www.meteomatics.com/en/news/product-updates-june-2026/
2026-06-11: Covéa uses MetX to centralize weather risk analysis (gtm) . Covéa adopted MetX to monitor weather events across France and beyond, bringing models and analysis tools into one place for faster claims anticipation. ([meteomatics.com](https://www.meteomatics.com/en/customer-stories/how-covea-structures-weather-risk-analysis-by-centralizing-data-in-metx/?utm_source=openai)) Source: How Covéa Structures Weather Risk Analysis by Centralizing Data in MetX. https://www.meteomatics.com/en/customer-stories/how-covea-structures-weather-risk-analysis-by-centralizing-data-in-metx/
2026-06-09: Swissgrid moves to centralized weather-data workflows (gtm) . Swissgrid adopted Meteomatics to replace fragmented data workflows with a centralized platform for faster operational decisions and solar forecasts. ([meteomatics.com](https://www.meteomatics.com/en/customer-success-stories/?utm_source=openai)) Source: Customer Success Stories | Meteomatics. https://www.meteomatics.com/en/customer-success-stories/
2026-05-04: NOAA National Mesonet Program enters phase two after successful pilot (gtm) . Meteomatics said its NOAA National Mesonet Program pilot validated drone-based atmospheric observations and moved into a second phase through August 2026. ([meteomatics.com](https://www.meteomatics.com/en/customer-stories/meteomatics-advances-national-mesonet-program-with-successful-pilot-and-launch-of-phase-two/?utm_source=openai)) Source: Meteomatics Advances National Mesonet Program with Successful Pilot and Launch of Phase Two. https://www.meteomatics.com/en/customer-stories/meteomatics-advances-national-mesonet-program-with-successful-pilot-and-launch-of-phase-two/

Sorcerer

Website: sorcerer.earth

Sorcerer deploys a global network of high-altitude airborne sensors to collect atmospheric data and power high-resolution weather forecasting.

Category: Weather & Environmental Data. Funding stage: Seed. Founded: 2024. Country: United States.

Landscape fit: It fits the geospatial data stack because it creates and distributes location-linked atmospheric data from airborne sensors, turning that sensing network into forecast and decision products.

Funding rounds

accelerator grant announced 2024-06-01 : 500000 USD ; investors: Y Combinator ; source: CB Insights ; https://www.cbinsights.com/company/sorcerer

Company timeline

2024-06-01: Accelerator grant (funding) . Amount: USD 500K. Investors: Y Combinator Source: CB Insights. https://www.cbinsights.com/company/sorcerer

WindBorne Systems

Website: windbornesystems.com

WindBorne Systems designs and operates a global constellation of autonomous weather balloons to collect atmospheric data and power AI weather forecasts and weather intelligence products.

Category: Weather & Environmental Data. Funding stage: Series B. Founded: 2019. Country: United States. Employees: about 40.

Landscape fit: It fits Geospatial Data & Access because it creates and sells location-linked atmospheric observations collected from a global balloon network, turning physical sensing into accessible geospatial data products.

Funding rounds

Series B announced 2026-08-05 : 37000000 USD ; investors: Khosla Ventures, Galvanize, TransLink Capital, Lux Capital, existing investors ; source: www.finsmes.com ; https://www.finsmes.com/2026/08/windborne-systems-raises-37m-in-series-b-funding.html
grant/contract award announced 2025-09-25 : 6000000 USD ; investors: U.S. Air Force / Department of the Air Force ; source: Government Contracts US ; https://www.governmentcontracts.us/government-contracts/opportunity-details/81139762179200159.htm?catID=A
grant announced 2024-10-01 : 4510300 USD ; investors: Gates Foundation ; source: Gates Foundation ; https://www.gatesfoundation.org/about/committed-grants/2024/12/inv-079110
grant/contract award announced 2024-08-07 : 1192310 USD ; investors: U.S. Air Force / Department of the Air Force ; source: SBIR.gov ; https://www.sbir.gov/awards/210202
series A announced 2024-06-03 : 15000000 USD ; investors: Khosla Ventures, Footwork VC, Pear VC, Convective Capital ; source: WindBorne ; https://windbornesystems.com/blog/windborne-raises-15-million-to-scale-its-balloon-constellation-and-bring-ai-weather-modeling-to-the-fight-against-climate-change

Company timeline

2026-08-05: WindBorne Systems raises $37M Series B (funding) . WindBorne Systems raised $37M in Series B funding to accelerate expansion of its sensing network and continued development of WeatherMesh, its AI platform. Source: www.finsmes.com. https://www.finsmes.com/2026/08/windborne-systems-raises-37m-in-series-b-funding.html
2026-08-05: Product snapshot (product) . WindBorne’s current product set includes Atlas balloon observations, WeatherMesh AI forecasts, MetaMesh blended forecasts, weather-data APIs, MCP access, and vertical offerings such as energy-trading forecasts and severe-weather intelligence. Source: WindBorne. https://windbornesystems.com
2026-06-01: WeatherMesh-6 launch (product) . WindBorne announced WeatherMesh-6, adding a larger parameter catalog, 128-member global ensembles, and stronger benchmark performance versus IFS and AIFS. Source: WindBorne. https://windbornesystems.com/blog/introducing-wm-6
2026-05-04: MetaMesh launch (product) . WindBorne launched MetaMesh, a deterministic multi-model blending forecast product that combines WeatherMesh with ECMWF, GFS, AIFS, and related models. Source: WindBorne. https://windbornesystems.com/blog/introducing-metamesh
2026-04-01: Active hiring for forward-deployed operations (hr) . WindBorne posted a Forward Deployed Operator role with direct customer demos, military exercise support, and operational rollout responsibilities. Source: WindBorne. https://windbornesystems.com/careers/forward-deployed-operator
2025-12-01: WeatherMesh-5c continuous forecasting launch (product) . WindBorne introduced WeatherMesh-5c, described as the first continuously updated global weather model, with forecasts updating every 20 minutes using real-time balloon observations and proprietary AI data assimilation. Source: WindBorne. https://windbornesystems.com/blog/weathermesh-5c-release-notes

BioScout

Website: bioscout.ai

Category: Weather & Environmental Data. Funding stage: . Founded: 2019. Country: Australia. Employees: 11-50.

Landscape fit: It fits the geospatial data/access landscape because it provides location-linked environmental and disease-pressure data from distributed sensors deployed across farming regions, turning field observations into actionable map-based intelligence. ([bioscout.ai](https://www.bioscout.ai/diseasesurveillancenetwork?utm_source=openai))

Funding rounds

equity financing announced 2026-08-01 : 6750000 AUD ; investors: Demea Sustainable Investment, Astanor, GrainInnovate, GrainCorp Ventures, Hort Innovation, Artesian (Alternative Investments), Division Q ; source: LinkedIn company page ; https://www.linkedin.com/company/bioscout
seed announced 2022-06-20 : 3000000 USD ; investors: Uniseed, Artesian Alternate Investments, Stoic VC ; source: Uniseed ; https://uniseed.com/uniseed-invests-in-bioscouts-real-time-airborne-disease-detection-for-crops
venture investment announced 2022-04-01 ; investors: Artesian ; source: Artesian ; https://www.artesianinvest.com/post/artesian-completes-4-vc-investments-in-april
grant announced 2020-01-01 : 627000 AUD ; investors: Physical Sciences Fund ; source: 2025 NSW Commercialisation Showcase booklet ; https://www.chiefscientist.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0009/629415/OCSE_2025-Showcase-Booklet-Web.pdf

Company timeline

2026-08-01: Equity financing (funding) . Amount: AUD 6.75M. Investors: Demea Sustainable Investment, Astanor, GrainInnovate, GrainCorp Ventures, Hort Innovation, Artesian (Alternative Investments), Division Q Source: LinkedIn company page. https://www.linkedin.com/company/bioscout
2026-08-01: Team size observed (hr) . Public source shows a team size of 11-50 employees. Source: LinkedIn company page. https://www.linkedin.com/company/bioscout
2026-06-01: BioScout announces Manitoba potato-farm trial (gtm) . Producer reported that EMILI is testing BioScout at a Manitoba potato farm to evaluate airborne disease data for potato management decisions. Source: Producer. https://www.producer.com/crops/spore-detection-early-disease-warning-trial-by-emili-to-use-manitoba-potato-farm
2025-12-10: South Australian vineyard case study quantifies unnecessary spray spend (gtm) . BioScout published a case study showing a South Australian vineyard spent 97% of its fungicide budget on diseases that were not present, based on 2024-25 BioScout monitoring data. Source: BioScout. https://www.bioscout.ai/case-study/the-cost-of-unnecessary-sprays
2025-12-10: New Zealand grower case study reports $258/ha savings (gtm) . BioScout published a case study showing a New Zealand vineyard saved $258 per hectare by skipping five fungicide applications based on BioScout spore data. Source: BioScout. https://www.bioscout.ai/case-study/reducing-downy-mildew-sprays
2025-12-10: New Zealand vineyard case study shows spray and cost savings (gtm) . BioScout published a case study showing a Marlborough vineyard reduced downy mildew spray applications by 50% and spray-related costs by 40% over the 2024-25 season using BioScout data. Source: BioScout. https://www.bioscout.ai/case-study/cutting-sprays-cutting-costs

Ocean & Maritime Data

Companies that collect data about oceans and maritime activity using buoys, autonomous systems, satellites, or other sensing networks. Their products support monitoring and decision making at sea.

Sofar Ocean

Website: sofarocean.com

Category: Ocean & Maritime Data. Funding stage: Series B. Founded: 2016. Country: United States. Employees: 51-200 employees (LinkedIn; 106 employees visible).

Landscape fit: It fits Geospatial Data & Access because it collects and distributes location-based ocean observations from a private sensor network, turning them into usable real-time data products and forecasts.

Funding rounds

Undisclosed announced 2024-12-01 : 22250000 USD ; source: SEC Form D ; https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1687943/0001687943-24-000002-index.htm
Venture Round announced 2023-10-01 : 5000000 USD ; investors: True Ventures ; source: SEC Form D ; https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1687943/0001687943-23-000001/xslFormDX01/primary_doc.xml
Series B announced 2021-11-01 : 39000000 USD ; investors: Union Square Ventures, Foundry Group ; source: Sofar Ocean ; https://www.sofarocean.com/posts/as-climate-change-impacts-major-industries-globally-sofar-ocean-secures-39m-series-b-to-accelerate-its-ocean-intelligence-platform-to-drive-climate-mitigation-and-adaptation
Series A announced 2019-03-01 : 7000000 USD ; investors: Peter Rive, True Ventures, Craft Ventures ; source: PR Newswire ; https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/leaders-in-ocean-drones-and-sensors-merge-to-form-sofar-ocean-technologies-300820300.html
Seed announced 2016-09-01 : 1300000 USD ; investors: True Ventures ; source: Make: ; https://makezine.com/2013/09/11/openrov-raises-1-3-million-releases-new-model/

Company timeline

2026-06-01: Intern hiring cluster across engineering and marketing (hr) . Sofar Ocean currently lists a Spotter Firmware Engineering Intern, a Machine Learning Intern, and a Spotter Market Development & Partnerships Intern.. Team size observed: 51-200 employees (LinkedIn; 106 employees visible) employees. Source: Sofar Ocean Ashby job posts. https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/sofarocean/95375ac6-22ef-47eb-9609-6fd30844db5a
2026-06-01: Engineering and design hiring cluster (hr) . Current public job posts show Sofar Ocean hiring for a Software Engineer and a Senior Visual Communications Designer.. Team size observed: 51-200 employees (LinkedIn; 106 employees visible) employees. Source: Sofar Ocean Ashby job posts. https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/sofarocean/28baef4b-7bc6-40ee-a479-b4a940ecdbfd
2026-06-01: Live careers page with open roles (hr) . Sofar Ocean’s careers page currently invites candidates to see open roles and routes applicants to its job board.. Team size observed: 51-200 employees (LinkedIn; 106 employees visible) employees. Source: Sofar Ocean Careers. https://www.sofarocean.com/company/careers
2026-04-15: Spotter Scout extends Spotter into deep-water mobile sensing (gtm) . Sofar launched Spotter Scout, a solar-powered USV that brings Spotter sensing to remote and deep-water locations where moorings are impractical. ([sofarocean.com](https://www.sofarocean.com/posts/press-release-spotter-scout-usv)) Source: Sofar Ocean. https://www.sofarocean.com/posts/press-release-spotter-scout-usv
2026-04-15: Spotter Scout launches in beta as a mobile USV (product) . Sofar launched Spotter Scout, a solar-powered uncrewed surface vehicle that extends Spotter sensing into deep water and remote locations with the same dashboard and API workflow. Source: Sofar Ocean. https://www.sofarocean.com/posts/press-release-spotter-scout-usv
2026-02-19: Spotter dashboard update improves fleet-scale operations (product) . Sofar published a detailed dashboard update focused on faster fleet navigation, richer visualization, clearer device status, and improved subscription management. Source: Sofar Ocean. https://www.sofarocean.com/posts/spotter-dashboard-updates-2026

Andrenam

Website: andrenam.com

Category: Ocean & Maritime Data. Funding stage: Series A. Founded: 2024. Country: United States. Employees: 2-10 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits geospatial data & access because it creates new location-based underwater sensing data and turns it into actionable maritime situational awareness from surface to seabed. ([andrenam.com](https://www.andrenam.com/?utm_source=openai))

Funding rounds

Series A announced 2026-07-23 : 18000000 USD ; investors: Upfront Ventures, Valor Equity Partners, Also Capital, First Round Capital ; source: www.andrenam.com ; https://www.andrenam.com/news/andrenam-announces-18-million-series-a-to-expand-persistent-undersea-awareness
Seed announced 2025-06-16 : 10000000 USD ; investors: First Round Capital, Also Capital, Long Journey, 201 Ventures, Banter Capital, Homebrew, Wavefunction, Colorado School of Mines Venture Fund ; source: Andrenam ; https://www.andrenam.com/

Company timeline

2026-07-27: Team size observed (hr) . Public source shows a team size of 2-10 employees employees.. Team size observed: 2-10 employees employees. Source: LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/company/andrenam
2026-07-23: Andrenam raises $18 million Series A (funding) . Andrenam announced an $18 million Series A led by Upfront Ventures, with participation from Valor Equity Partners, Also Capital and First Round Capital. The company said the funding will support deployment of its PEARL passive acoustic sensor network, expansion of its OBSIDIAN software platform, and growth of its engineering and field operations teams. Source: www.andrenam.com. https://www.andrenam.com/news/andrenam-announces-18-million-series-a-to-expand-persistent-undersea-awareness
2025-06-16: Seed funding to scale distributed maritime sensing (gtm) . Andrenam announced $10M in seed funding to scale its distributed underwater acoustic sensor network and production readiness, while describing a roadmap that includes pilot deployments, ML development, and working with defense, public safety, and commercial partners. Source: Andrenam. https://www.andrenam.com/andrenam-raises-10m
2025-06-16: Seed (funding) . Amount: USD 10M. Investors: First Round Capital, Also Capital, Long Journey, 201 Ventures, Banter Capital, Homebrew, Wavefunction, Colorado School of Mines Venture Fund Source: Andrenam. https://www.andrenam.com/

Oshen

Website: oshendata.com

Oshen builds autonomous ocean sensing robots that collect persistent metocean and maritime data for climate, security, and infrastructure use cases.

Category: Ocean & Maritime Data. Funding stage: Seed. Founded: 2022. Country: United Kingdom. Employees: 11 to 50.

Landscape fit: It fits geospatial data and access because it creates location based ocean data using autonomous surface robots and provides persistent monitoring coverage for hard to observe ocean areas.

Funding rounds

Funding round announced 2026-08-21 : 4270000 EUR ; investors: Lunar Ventures, AlbionVC, Twin Track, Concept Ventures ; source: www.eu-startups.com ; https://www.eu-startups.com/2026/08/plymouth-based-oshen-raises-e4-27-million-to-scale-robot-swarms-that-act-as-the-oceans-eyes-and-ears/
Grant : 2000000 GBP ; investors: Advanced Research and Inventions Agency (ARIA) ; source: www.metoffice.gov.uk ; https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/blog/2025/are-ocean-robots-the-next-big-thing-for-climate-monitoring

Company timeline

2026-08-22: Product snapshot (product) . Oshen provides autonomous C-Star ocean sensing platforms for persistent, wide area metocean and maritime data collection. The system is designed for long duration deployment in harsh ocean conditions and can carry different sensor payloads for monitoring and data transmission. Source: Oshen | Persistent, Wide-Area Ocean Intelligence. https://www.oshendata.com
2026-08-21: Oshen raises €4.27 million (funding) . Oshen raised €4.27 million in a fresh funding round to scale manufacturing of its ocean sensing robots. Source: www.eu-startups.com. https://www.eu-startups.com/2026/08/plymouth-based-oshen-raises-e4-27-million-to-scale-robot-swarms-that-act-as-the-oceans-eyes-and-ears/
2026-07-20: Oshen and U.S. Navy complete autonomous mapping trial (milestone) . Oshen and the U.S. Navy completed a trial that accurately mapped shallow coastal waters using an autonomous vessel off the Mississippi coast. Source: www.dvidshub.net. https://www.dvidshub.net/news/printable/571498
2026-05-29: European deployments (product) . Oshen ran a Bay of Biscay mission with Météo France and a first Baltic deployment with VOTO. Source: Ocean News on Météo France and Baltic missions. https://oceannews.com/news/science-technology/oshen-grows-european-operations-with-meteo-france-and-baltic-missions
2026-05-29: First customer sale in the Baltic (gtm) . VOTO bought a C Star and began using it for Baltic monitoring. Source: Ocean News on Météo France and Baltic missions. https://oceannews.com/news/science-technology/oshen-grows-european-operations-with-meteo-france-and-baltic-missions
2026-05-29: Météo France deployment (gtm) . Oshen ran a Bay of Biscay mission with Météo France and delivered real time data into forecasting systems. Source: Ocean News on Météo France and Baltic missions. https://oceannews.com/news/science-technology/oshen-grows-european-operations-with-meteo-france-and-baltic-missions

CLS (Collecte Localisation Satellites)

Website: cls.fr

CLS is a French, mission-driven company that provides satellite-data-based Earth observation, monitoring, and location solutions for environmental, maritime, mobility, and infrastructure use cases.

Category: Ocean & Maritime Data. Founded: 1986. Country: France. Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees.

Landscape fit: It fits the Geospatial Data & Access category because CLS creates and delivers location-based and Earth-observation data services from satellites, beacons, and related sensors for tracking, monitoring, and intelligence use cases. ([cls.fr](https://www.cls.fr/en/?utm_source=openai))

Funding rounds

equity investment announced 2013-11-01 : 30000000 EUR ; investors: Ardian ; source: CLS / Ardian press release ; https://www.cls.fr/wp-content/uploads/presse/r415_9_cp_ardian_entre_au_capital_de_cls_2013_en.pdf

Company timeline

2026-06-22: ROCKFLEET rollout aligned CLS with new French coastal-fishing regulation (gtm) . CLS said it would equip most of the French coastal and artisanal fleet with its ROCKFLEET satellite beacon under a new regulation, distributing through FURUNO partners. ([cls.fr](https://www.cls.fr/nouvelle-reglementation-peche-rockfleet/)) Source: CLS. https://www.cls.fr/nouvelle-reglementation-peche-rockfleet/
2026-04-13: Galápagos contract proved scalable fisheries monitoring for artisanal fleets (gtm) . CLS was chosen by the Galápagos Life Fund to track more than 2,000 artisanal fishing boats, described as a first worldwide. ([cls.fr](https://www.cls.fr/newsroom/)) Source: CLS. https://www.cls.fr/newsroom/
2026-04-01: Multi-role hiring cluster visible on CLS careers page (hr) . CLS’s careers and jobs pages showed a broad set of open roles in 2026, including software engineering, cybersecurity, ERP, product, data science, sales support, and internships across France and one international role.. Team size observed: 1,001-5,000 employees employees. Source: CLS. https://www.cls.fr/carrieres/offres-emploi/
2026-02-02: NGIS acquisition expanded geospatial use cases into traceability and wildfire response (gtm) . CLS acquired NGIS to extend its geospatial offer into coffee traceability, biomass management, urban mobility optimization, and bushfire anticipation. ([cls.fr](https://www.cls.fr/newsroom/)) Source: CLS. https://www.cls.fr/newsroom/
2026-01-27: CLS acquires NGIS and expands geospatial solutions (product) . CLS acquired NGIS, an Australian geospatial specialist focused on sustainable resource management, territorial resilience, and supply-chain transparency. ([cls.fr](https://www.cls.fr/en/ngis-acquisition/?utm_source=openai)) Source: CLS. https://www.cls.fr/en/ngis-acquisition/
2025-10-23: AI-driven European land-monitoring project sharpened environmental positioning (gtm) . CLS positioned itself as leader of the Copernicus Small Landscape Features mapping effort, using AI-driven image analysis to monitor hedgerows, shrubs, and vegetation across Europe. ([cls.fr](https://www.cls.fr/en/mapping-europes-small-landscape-features-with-copernicus/)) Source: CLS. https://www.cls.fr/en/mapping-europes-small-landscape-features-with-copernicus/

Quartermaster AI

Website: quartermaster.us

Category: Ocean & Maritime Data. Funding stage: Series B. Founded: 2023. Country: United States.

Landscape fit: It fits ocean and maritime data because it collects live data from ships and turns it into maritime domain awareness for decisions at sea. ([techcrunch.com](https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/20/this-startup-raised-43m-to-build-a-hive-mind-for-ships/?utm_source=openai))

Funding rounds

venture debt facility announced 2026-09-28 : 40000000 USD ; investors: Stifel ; source: Quartermaster Blog ; https://www.quartermaster.us/blog/the-price-of-not-knowing
Series B announced 2026-09-28 : 100000000 USD ; investors: Insight Partners, Overmatch Ventures, First Round Capital, Quiet Capital, Steel Atlas, TMV ; source: techcrunch.com ; https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/maritime-intelligence-startup-quartermaster-raises-another-140m/
Series A announced 2026-05-20 : 43000000 USD ; investors: First Round Capital, Quiet Capital, TMV Logistics, Steel Atlas, BoxGroup, Operator Partners, Shorewind Capital, David Adelman ; source: Quartermaster Blog ; https://www.quartermaster.us/blog/the-largest-blind-spot-on-earth

Company timeline

2026-09-28: Network reports 600+ sensors across 25+ countries (gtm) . Current Quartermaster recruiting materials state that SmartMast has more than 600 sensors deployed across over 25 countries and has identified more than 400,000 vessels outside AIS, providing a newer operating-scale datapoint beyond the May coverage figures. Source: Quartermaster jobs. https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/quartermaster/26e22c43-483d-41dd-b976-827da6be7893
2026-09-28: Venture debt facility (funding) . Amount: USD 40M. Investors: Stifel Source: Quartermaster Blog. https://www.quartermaster.us/blog/the-price-of-not-knowing
2026-09-28: Engineering hiring expands (hr) . Quartermaster is actively hiring across core engineering functions, with verified openings including senior software, data, embedded Linux, and multimodal AI systems roles. The hiring cluster is consistent with the company's stated plan to use new financing to grow engineering headcount. Source: Quartermaster jobs / LinkedIn. https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/quartermaster/26e22c43-483d-41dd-b976-827da6be7893
2026-09-28: Product snapshot (product) . SmartMast is a vessel-mounted maritime sensing system connected to Quartermaster's distributed awareness network. Official materials describe visual and radio sensing, onboard AI, geolocation, and satellite-linked data delivery. Source: Quartermaster homepage. https://www.quartermaster.us
2026-09-28: Quartermaster raises $100M Series B (funding) . Quartermaster raised $100 million in Series B equity led by Insight Partners and Overmatch Ventures, alongside existing investors. The company also secured a separate $40 million debt facility from Stifel. Source: techcrunch.com. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/maritime-intelligence-startup-quartermaster-raises-another-140m/
2026-07-21: U.S. Navy signals SmartMast deployment on Sea Hunter (gtm) . NAVSUP published a notice of intent to award Quartermaster a sole-source SmartMast Data-as-a-Service procurement for installation on the unmanned surface vessel Sea Hunter, including integration with the Navy's Minotaur C2 architecture. The estimated acquisition value was $312,500. This was a notice of intent, not confirmation of a completed award. Source: SAM.gov. https://sam.gov/opp/9985040162e44d24814a2af9fd3c4511/view

Land, Property & Infrastructure Data

CivilGrid

Website: civilgrid.com

Category: Land, Property & Infrastructure Data. Funding stage: Series A. Founded: 2020. Country: United States. Employees: 11-50.

Landscape fit: It fits this category because it unlocks hard to access location based data and turns it into usable maps and planning workflows for civil and utility work.

Funding rounds

Series A announced 2026-08-27 : 26000000 USD ; investors: Spark Capital, Energy Impact Partners, Afore Capital, A*, Ford Street Ventures, SNR Ventures ; source: Yahoo Finance / Business Wire ; https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/articles/civilgrid-raises-26m-series-financing-184500831.html
Pre-Seed announced 2021-01-01 : 2200000 USD ; investors: Afore Capital, Burnt Island Ventures, Kevin Patrick Mahaffey, Anorak Ventures, 2.12 Angels ; source: CivilGrid LinkedIn company post ; https://www.linkedin.com/posts/civilgrid_were-happy-to-announce-we-closed-a-22m-activity-6796460734420275200-KHA3

Company timeline

2026-08-28: HR snapshot (hr) . CivilGrid is a small team with visible hiring across sales, product, and design. The current openings suggest active buildout of the commercial and product organization. Source: CivilGrid careers. https://www.civilgrid.com/careers
2026-08-28: Product snapshot (product) . CivilGrid centralizes utility, environmental, geotechnical, land rights, and regulatory data in a collaborative map for project scoping and planning. Source: CivilGrid homepage. https://www.civilgrid.com
2026-08-27: PG&E says it uses CivilGrid daily (gtm) . PG&E said CivilGrid is used daily by its gas and land teams to help plan projects with better information from the start. Source: PG&E writes about CivilGrid partnership. https://www.pge.com/en/newsroom/currents/future-of-energy/from-pitch-fest-winner-to-trusted-partner--how-civilgrid-is-help.html
2026-08-27: CivilGrid raises $26 million Series A (funding) . CivilGrid raised a $26 million Series A to expand its customer base and grow its underground infrastructure planning platform. Source: TechCrunch. https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/27/this-former-pge-engineer-is-building-a-google-maps-for-the-underground/
2026-08-01: CivilGrid launches map request workflow (product) . CivilGrid introduced a public workflow for paperless map request fulfillment for utility teams. Source: Map request fulfillment. https://www.civilgrid.com/map-request-fulfillment
2026-08-01: CivilGrid posts open roles (hr) . CivilGrid's careers page listed open roles for Sales Account Executive, Government Business Development Representative, Product Director or Senior Director of Product Management, and Senior UX Designer. Source: CivilGrid careers. https://www.civilgrid.com/careers

Regrid

Website: regrid.com

Category: Land, Property & Infrastructure Data. Founded: 2009. Country: United States. Employees: 35+.

Landscape fit: It fits this category because it turns fragmented parcel and property records into a standardized geospatial dataset that customers can use in maps, apps, and analysis. ([regrid.com](https://regrid.com/about/company?utm_source=openai))

Funding rounds

Series A announced 2014-09-01 : 780000 USD ; investors: Social Venture Fund ; source: Dealroom company profile for Regrid ; https://app.dealroom.co/companies/regrid_2

Company timeline

2026-09-11: HR snapshot (hr) . Regrid is a fully remote company with a small team and an open careers page, but the public evidence does not show a specific clustered hiring push. citeturn0search4turn0search16 Source: Regrid Careers. https://regrid.com/careers
2026-09-11: Product snapshot (product) . Regrid provides standardized parcel data and location intelligence through parcel maps, APIs, bulk downloads, a data store, a feature service, and the Regrid Property App. Its current scope includes parcel boundaries, ownership details, addresses, zoning, building footprints, and international coverage across the U.S., Canada, and Europe. citeturn0search0turn0search25turn0search27turn0search28turn0search30turn0search32 Source: Regrid: Parcel Data for the U.S. & Canada. https://regrid.com
2026-09-01: Regrid reported 35 plus employees (hr) . Regrid reported a team size of more than 35 people. Source: Regrid company overview and press page. https://regrid.com/press
2026-08-06: Regrid expanded to Europe (product) . Regrid said it now offers parcel boundaries across more than 20 European countries. Source: Parcel data update | July 2026. https://regrid.com/blog/parcel-data-update-july-2026
2026-08-05: Regrid improved matched secondary addresses (product) . Regrid announced schema changes for the matched secondary addresses product. Source: Parcel data update | August 2026. https://regrid.com/blog/parcel-data-update-august-2026
2026-07-06: Regrid released the MCP server (product) . Regrid launched an MCP server that lets AI tools query parcel data and live property records through a single token. Source: Parcel data update | July 2026. https://regrid.com/blog/parcel-data-update-july-2026

Investors

Top-tier and active investors

Top-tier investors who invested

Did not invest

Other investors

Funding & Exits

Sep 2026

Quartermaster AI

venture debt facility

$40M • Investors: Stifel

Quartermaster Blog

Quartermaster AI

Series B

$100M • Investors: Insight Partners, Overmatch Ventures, First Round Capital, Quiet Capital, Steel Atlas, TMV

techcrunch.com

Pixxel

Series C

$100M • Investors: Temasek, Seraphim, 360 ONE Asset, IMM Investment, Radical Ventures, growX ventures

Pixxel

Aug 2026

CivilGrid

Series A

$26M • Investors: Spark Capital, Energy Impact Partners, Afore Capital, A*, Ford Street Ventures, SNR Ventures

Yahoo Finance / Business Wire

Stellaria

Seed

25M AED • Investors: angel investors

Gulf Business

Oshen

Funding round

EUR 4.3M • Investors: Lunar Ventures, AlbionVC, Twin Track, Concept Ventures

www.eu-startups.com

Ocean Intelligence

Pre-Seed

Investors: Quidnet Ventures, AIP investors Andrea Neitzer, AIP investors Guido Neitzer

Ocean Intelligence LinkedIn company page

WindBorne Systems

Series B

$37M • Investors: Khosla Ventures, Galvanize, TransLink Capital, Lux Capital, existing investors

www.finsmes.com

Worldscape

seed extension

$10M • Investors: Scout Ventures, Radius Capital

Worldscape news

BioScout

equity financing

AUD 6.8M • Investors: Demea Sustainable Investment, Astanor, GrainInnovate, GrainCorp Ventures, Hort Innovation, Artesian (Alternative Investments), Division Q

LinkedIn company page

Jul 2026

Andrenam

Series A

$18M • Investors: Upfront Ventures, Valor Equity Partners, Also Capital, First Round Capital

www.andrenam.com

Orbital Sentry

Pre-Seed

Investors: Ridgeline

LinkedIn company page

Jun 2026

ICEYE

Growth

EUR 450M • Investors: General Atlantic, Solidium, Tesi, Varma, Ilmarinen, Lifeline Ventures, Nokia, Qatar Investment Authority, TCV

ICEYE

Ubotica Technologies

Series A

$11M • Investors: ACT Venture Capital, Greencode Ventures, Atlantic Bridge

Ubotica Technologies

Skyfora

equity financing

EUR 6.5M • Investors: Eviny Ventures, Ugly Duckling Ventures, Lumo Labs, EIC Fund

Skyfora News

May 2026

HawkEye 360

revolving credit facility

$125M • Investors: Bank of America

Investor Relations Press Release

Quartermaster AI

Series A

$43M • Investors: First Round Capital, Quiet Capital, TMV Logistics, Steel Atlas, BoxGroup, Operator Partners, Shorewind Capital, David Adelman

Quartermaster Blog

HawkEye 360

Funding round

USD

HawkEye 360 SEC prospectus

Kayrros

Acquisition

Acquirer: Energy Aspects • Status: Completed

Kayrros

LiveEO

Funding round

EUR 28M • Investors: Helantic, b2ventures, European Innovation Council (EIC), Nordic Ninja, DTCF, Matterwave Ventures, MMC Ventures, Segenia Capital, Greencode Ventures

LiveEO press release

LiveEO

Public funding

EUR 6.6M • Investors: GRW programme, Investitionsbank Berlin (IBB), Federal Government of Germany, State of Berlin

LiveEO press release

Tomorrow.io

Series F extension

$35M • Investors: Pitango, Harel Insurance, Stonecourt Capital, HarbourVest Partners

Tomorrow.io

ICEYE

revolving credit facility

EUR 300M • Investors: Seven-bank syndicate

ICEYE

Apr 2026

Spire Global, Inc.

Private placement

$70M

Spire Global Announces $70.0 Million Private Placement

Plume

Seed

EUR 3.3M • Investors: AENU, Y Combinator, Kima Ventures, Raise Phiture, Better Angle, Collaborative Fund

Tech.eu

Xoople

Series B

$130M • Investors: Nazca Capital, MCH Private Equity, CDTI, Buenavista Equity Partners, Endeavor Catalyst

Xoople

Mar 2026

AIRMO

Seed

EUR 5M • Investors: Ananda Impact Ventures, Unconventional Ventures, kopa ventures, Desai Ventures, Hypernova / New Venture Securities, EQT Partners, Antler, Findus Ventures, E2MC, Pi Labs

AIRMO newsroom

World View Enterprises, Inc. (World View)

Acquisition

Acquirer: Ondas Inc. • Status: Announced

Ondas SEC Form 8-K

World View Enterprises, Inc. (World View)

Strategic investment

$10M • Investors: Ondas

World View

HawkEye 360

Series E additional close

$23M • Investors: Ghisallo, Principia Growth, Sixty Degree Capital, Strategic Development Fund (SDF)

PR Newswire

Wyvern

repayable funding

$2.9M • Investors: Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)

Wyvern blog

Arlula

venture

AUD 3.4M • Investors: Paspalis Capital, Main Sequence Ventures, Startmate, Moonshot

Arlula

Feb 2026

Tomorrow.io

Growth

$175M • Investors: Stonecourt Capital, HarbourVest Partners, Square Peg, Canaan, Activate, Pitango, ClearVision, Fontinalis

Tomorrow.io

HawkEye 360

Growth

$100K • Investors: NightDragon, Center15 Capital

HawkEye 360

Jan 2026

Axion Orbital

Seed

$500K • Investors: Y Combinator

Dealroom profile for AxionOrbital Space

Mireye

Seed

$500K • Investors: Y Combinator

Y Combinator

HawkEye 360

Growth

$14.3M • Investors: NightDragon, Center15 Capital

HawkEye 360

Dec 2025

HawkEye 360

Growth

$76M • Investors: NightDragon, Center15 Capital

PR Newswire

TerraEye

Acquisition

Acquirer: International Resource Holding • Status: Completed

Vestbee

ICEYE

Growth

EUR 150M • Investors: General Catalyst, A.P. Moller Holding, other pan-European investors

ICEYE

Sep 2025

WindBorne Systems

grant/contract award

$6M • Investors: U.S. Air Force / Department of the Air Force

Government Contracts US

Earthmover

Seed

$7.2M • Investors: Lowercarbon Capital, Costanoa Ventures, Preston-Werner Ventures

Business Wire

Aug 2025

EDGX

Seed

EUR 2.3M • Investors: imec.istart future fund, Flanders Future Tech Fund, PMV, imec.istart

PR Newswire

Sust Global

Acquisition

Acquirer: ISS Sustainability Solutions (ISS STOXX) • Status: Announced

Sust Global

Jul 2025

UP42

Acquisition

Acquirer: Neo Space Group • Status: Completed

UP42

Orbital Sidekick

Convertible Note

$3.5M

FormDs

Jun 2025

Andrenam

Seed

$10M • Investors: First Round Capital, Also Capital, Long Journey, 201 Ventures, Banter Capital, Homebrew, Wavefunction, Colorado School of Mines Venture Fund

Andrenam

ZestyAI

Line of Credit

$15M • Investors: CIBC Innovation Banking

ZestyAI

LiveEO

R&D grant

EUR 277K • Investors: Investmentbank Berlin (IBB) / ProFIT programme

LiveEO press release

Treefera

Series B

$30M • Investors: Notion Capital, AlbionVC, Triple Point, Twin Path Ventures, Endeit Capital

Treefera

May 2025

Capella Space

Acquisition

Deal: $424.8M • Acquirer: IonQ • Status: Announced

IonQ Announces Plans for First Space-Based Quantum Key Distribution Network

Xoople

Equity round

EUR 16.7M • Investors: CDTI Innovación, AXIS

CDTI

Apr 2025

LiveEO

Strategic investment

0 JPY • Investors: Kyuden International Corporation

LiveEO press release

Near Space Labs

Series B

$20M • Investors: Bold Capital Partners, USAA, Climate Capital, Gaingels, River Park Ventures, Crosslink Capital, Third Sphere, Draper Associates

Business Wire

Mar 2025

Skyfora

equity financing

EUR 4M • Investors: Ugly Duckling Ventures, LUMO Labs, Voima Ventures, EIC Fund

MWC Barcelona

Spire Global, Inc.

Private placement

$40M

Spire Global Announces $40.0 Million Private Placement

Feb 2025

Floodbase

equity

$5M • Investors: Ecosystem Integrity Fund, Pulse Fund

Floodbase

Jan 2025

Loft Orbital

Series C

$170M • Investors: Tikehau Capital, Axial Partners, Bpifrance, Foundation Capital, Temasek, Uncork Capital

Loft Orbital

Meteomatics

Series C

$22M • Investors: Armira Growth, Klima, Alantra Energy Transition Fund, Fortyone

Meteomatics

Dec 2024

Sofar Ocean

Undisclosed

$22.2M

SEC Form D

Pixxel

series B extension

$24M • Investors: M&G Catalyst, Glade Brook Capital Partners, Google, Radical Ventures, Lightspeed

Business Wire

ICEYE

extension to growth funding round

$65M • Investors: Solidium Oy, BlackRock, Seraphim, Plio Limited, Christo Georgiev

ICEYE

Satellogic

Private Placement

$10M

Satellogic

Nov 2024

Wherobots

Series A

$21.5M • Investors: Felicis, Wing Venture Capital, Clear Ventures, JetBlue Ventures, P7 Ventures

Wherobots

Oct 2024

WindBorne Systems

grant

$4.5M • Investors: Gates Foundation

Gates Foundation

Zaitra

Pre-Seed

EUR 1.7M • Investors: Sunfish Partners, Czech Founders VC, Jan Široký, European Space Agency (ESA), Technology Agency of the Czech Republic (TAČR)

Via Satellite

Wyvern

strategic investment

$6M • Investors: Squadra Ventures, Uncork Capital, Y Combinator, University of Alberta Innovation Fund, Accelerate Fund III, Brent Perrot

Wyvern press release

Plume

Pre-Seed

$500K • Investors: Y Combinator

Sep 2024

Silurian AI

Seed

Investors: Pioneer Fund

Preqin asset profile

Aug 2024

WindBorne Systems

grant/contract award

$1.2M • Investors: U.S. Air Force / Department of the Air Force

SBIR.gov

Jun 2024

WindBorne Systems

Series A

$15M • Investors: Khosla Ventures, Footwork VC, Pear VC, Convective Capital

WindBorne

Sorcerer

accelerator grant

$500K • Investors: Y Combinator

CB Insights

Ubotica Technologies

Grant

EUR 280K

Ubotica Technologies

LiveEO

Series B

EUR 25M • Investors: NordicNinja, DeepTech & Climate Fonds, MMC Ventures, DvH Ventures, Greencode Ventures, Helen Ventures, Matterwave, motu ventures, Segenia Capital, Hannover Digital Investments

LiveEO press release

Synspective

Series C

7B JPY • Investors: Japan Growth Capital Investment Corporation, JAFCO Group Co., Ltd., Mizuho Capital Co., Ltd.

Synspective press release

May 2024

World View Enterprises, Inc. (World View)

Growth

$25M • Investors: Breakthrough Victoria

Business Wire

Apr 2024

Treefera

Series A

$12M • Investors: AlbionVC

Treefera

Satellogic

Secured Convertible Notes

$30M • Investors: Tether Investments Limited

Satellogic

ICEYE

growth funding round

$93M • Investors: Solidium Oy, Move Capital Fund I, Blackwells Capital, Christo Georgiev

ICEYE

Mar 2024

Spire Global, Inc.

Registered direct offering

$30M

Spire Global Announces Registered Direct Offering of $30 Million

Feb 2024

Spire Global, Inc.

Private placement

$10M • Investors: Signal Ocean Ltd

Spire Global Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results Conference Call

Jan 2024

SynMax

Growth

$13M • Investors: Bill Perkins, Alex Moore

Business Wire

Meteomatics

Strategic funding round

$0 • Investors: Lockheed Martin Ventures

Meteomatics

Xoople

Equity round

EUR 70M • Investors: CDTI Innovación, Innvierte Economía Sostenible SICC, AXIS, ICO, Space Eye, ESRI International, GED Conexo, BM Invest Space

Cinco Días

Dec 2023

Ubotica Technologies

Grant

EUR • Investors: Irish Government

Ubotica Technologies

Nov 2023

Kuva Space

Series A

EUR 16.6M • Investors: Voima Ventures, Nordic Foodtech VC, Earth VC, Springvest participants, Business Finland

EU-Startups

LiveEO

Bridge / next financing round first closing

$10M • Investors: Greencode Ventures, existing investors

LiveEO press release

Oct 2023

Sofar Ocean

Venture Round

$5M • Investors: True Ventures

SEC Form D

Sep 2023

SkyServe

Seed

$500K • Investors: Redstart Labs

Info Edge (India) Ltd. disclosure

SynMax

Acquisition

Acquirer: SynMax • Status: Announced

Business Wire

Treefera

Pre-Seed

$2.2M • Investors: Concept Ventures, Twin Path Ventures, January Ventures, Greg Lavender

Treefera

Tomorrow.io

Series E extension

$22M • Investors: Lumir, MoreTech Ventures, Shavit Capital, The Strategic Development Fund

Tomorrow.io

Jul 2023

HawkEye 360

Series D-1

$58M • Investors: BlackRock, Manhattan Venture Partners, Insight Partners, NightDragon, Strategic Development Fund (SDF), Razor's Edge, Alumni Ventures, Adage Capital

PR Newswire

Jun 2023

AIRMO

Pre-Seed

EUR 1.5M • Investors: Findus Venture, Ananda Impact Ventures, Pi Labs, E2MC, Antler, angel investors

TechCrunch

WindBorne Systems

Seed

$6M • Investors: Footwork Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Pear VC, others

Business Wire

Tomorrow.io

Growth

$87M • Investors: Activate Capital, RTX Ventures, Seraphim, Chemonics, SquarePeg Capital, Canaan, ClearVision, JetBlue Ventures, Pitango Growth

Tomorrow.io

Pixxel

Series B

$36M • Investors: Google, Radical Ventures, Lightspeed, Blume Ventures, growX, Sparta, Athera

Business Wire

Wherobots

Seed

$5.5M • Investors: Wing Venture Capital, Clear Ventures

Wherobots

May 2023

Arlula

Seed

AUD 2.2M • Investors: Main Sequence, Black Nova Venture Capital

Arlula

Apr 2023

LiveEO

Public grant

EUR 800K • Investors: European Space Agency (ESA) Business Applications programme

LiveEO press release

Mar 2023

Umbra

Series B

$82.9M • Investors: Champion Hill Ventures, Nimble Partners, Starbridge Venture Capital, Star Castle Ventures

Forge

TerraEye

Seed

EUR 400K • Investors: Czysta3.vc, GT Technologies

Wikipedia

Jan 2023

Floodbase

Series A

$12M • Investors: Lowercarbon Capital, Collaborative Fund, Floating Point, Vidavo Ventures

Business Wire

Orbital Sidekick

Strategic investment

$10M • Investors: Energy Innovation Capital, Williams, ONEOK, University of Minnesota Endowment, 11.2 Capital, Syndicate 708, In-Q-Tel

Yahoo Finance / GlobeNewswire

Capella Space

Growth equity

$60M • Investors: U.S. Innovative Technology Fund

Capella Space Raises $60M in Growth Equity from the United States Innovative Technology Fund to Expand Satellite Imaging Capacity and Meet Rapidly Growing Customer Demand

Xoople

Convertible note

EUR 45M

Cinco Días

Xoople

Venture round

EUR 2.8M • Investors: Conexo Ventures, CDTI Innovación

Cinco Días

Dec 2022

Vantor Holdings, Inc. (doing business as Vantor)

Acquisition

Deal: $6.4B • Acquirer: Advent International • Status: Completed

Advent International

Nov 2022

SynMax

Seed

$6M • Investors: Bill Perkins

Business Wire

Wyvern

Seed

$7M • Investors: Uncork Capital, MaC Venture Capital, Y Combinator

Wyvern press release

Oct 2022

Earthmover

Pre-Seed

$1.7M • Investors: Costanoa Ventures, Tony Liu

TechCrunch

Sep 2022

LiveEO

Public grant

EUR 400K • Investors: Investmentbank Berlin (IBB) / ProFIT programme

LiveEO press release

Aug 2022

LiveEO

Funding round

EUR 19M • Investors: MMC Ventures, European Commission, Investitionsbank Berlin, DvH Ventures, Helen Ventures, Matterwave, motu ventures, Segenia Capital, Hannover Digital Investments

GlobeNewswire / LiveEO release

Jul 2022

ZestyAI

Series B

$33M • Investors: Centana Growth Partners, Brex, existing investors

ZestyAI

Jun 2022

BioScout

Seed

$3M • Investors: Uniseed, Artesian Alternate Investments, Stoic VC

Uniseed

Meteomatics

Series B

CHF 13.5M • Investors: Klima, Alantra Energy Transition Fund, Enagás

Meteomatics

May 2022

Ubotica Technologies

Seed

EUR 4M • Investors: Atlantic Bridge, Dolby Family Ventures, Seraphim Space

Ubotica Technologies

TerraEye

Pre-Seed

EUR 500K • Investors: GTTechnologies

Bounce Watch

Apr 2022

BioScout

venture investment

Investors: Artesian

Artesian

Capella Space

Series C

$97M • Investors: NightDragon, DCVC, Cota Capital

Capella Space Closes $97M Series C Financing Round to Meet Exponential Customer Demand for Its Radar-Powered, High-Quality Satellite Imagery and Intelligence

Mar 2022

Kayrros

Series C

EUR 40M • Investors: Bpifrance, European Investment Bank, NewSpace Capital, Opera Tech Ventures, Cathay Innovation

Kayrros

ZestyAI

Debt Financing

$10M • Investors: Brex

ZestyAI

Pixxel

Series A

$25M • Investors: Radical Ventures, Jordan Noone, Seraphim Space Investment Trust Plc, Lightspeed Partners, Blume Ventures, Sparta LLC

Business Wire

Synspective

Series B

$100M • Investors: Sompo Japan Insurance Inc., Nomura SPARX Investment, Inc., Pavilion Capital Pte. Ltd.

Synspective press release

Feb 2022

Wyvern

non-dilutive funding

$4M • Investors: Government of Canada (SDTC program)

TechCrunch

ICEYE

Growth

$136M • Investors: Seraphim Space, BAE Systems, Kajima Ventures, Molten Ventures, OTB Ventures, True Ventures, C16 Ventures, Chione Ltd, Services Group of America, UK National Security Strategic Investment Fund, Space Capital, Promus Ventures

ICEYE

Jan 2022

HawkEye 360

Series D second close

$5M • Investors: Leidos

PR Newswire

Wyvern

Seed

$2.2M • Investors: MaC Venture Capital

Wyvern press release

Wyvern

Pre-Seed

$2.2M

Wyvern press release

Satellogic

Private Placement

$150M • Investors: Liberty Strategic Capital

Satellogic

Dec 2021

CARTO

Series C

$61M • Investors: Insight Partners, European Innovation Council Fund, Accel, Salesforce Ventures, Hearst Ventures, Earlybird, Kibo

CARTO

Loft Orbital

Series B

$140M • Investors: BlackRock Private Equity, Bpifrance, Foundation Capital, Uncork Capital, Ubiquity Ventures

Bpifrance

Nov 2021

Sofar Ocean

Series B

$39M • Investors: Union Square Ventures, Foundry Group

Sofar Ocean

Spire Global, Inc.

Acquisition

Deal: $131.9M • Acquirer: Spire Global, Inc. • Status: Completed

Spire Global, Inc., a Leading Global Provider of Space-Based Data and Analytics, to Go Public Through a Merger with NavSight Holdings, Inc.

HawkEye 360

Growth

$145M • Investors: Insight Partners, Seraphim Space Investment Trust, Strategic Development Fund (SDF), Jacobs, Gula Tech Adventures, 116 Street Ventures, New North Ventures, Advance, Razor's Edge, NightDragon, SVB Capital, Shield Capital, Adage Capital

PR Newswire

Oct 2021

Sust Global

Seed

$3.2M • Investors: Hambro Perks, Powerhouse Ventures, Vala Capital, Thirdstream Partners

Sust Global

Sep 2021

Near Space Labs

Series A

$13M • Investors: Crosslink Capital, Toyota Ventures, Leadout Capital, Wireframe Ventures

Near Space Labs

Aug 2021

TerraEye

Grant

EUR 200K • Investors: European Space Agency

Bounce Watch

Jul 2021

Floodbase

Seed

$6.9M

Seedtable

Satellogic

PIPE

$100M • Investors: SoftBank SBLA Advisers Corp., Cantor Fitzgerald, other institutional investors

Satellogic

Jun 2021

SkyWatch

Series B

$17.2M • Investors: Drive Capital, BDC ICE Venture Fund, Golden Ventures, Space Capital, Bullpen Capital

Osler

Apr 2021

OneSoil

Series A

$5M • Investors: Almaz Capital, PortfoLion

TechCrunch

LiveEO

Series A

EUR 5.2M • Investors: btov Partners, Helen Ventures, DvH Ventures, Motu Ventures, Andreas Kupke, Silicon Valley tech ecosystem investor (unnamed)

LiveEO press release

HawkEye 360

Series C

$55M • Investors: NightDragon

PR Newswire

Orbital Sidekick

Series A

$16M • Investors: Temasek

Orbital Sidekick

Mar 2021

Skyfora

Pre-Seed

EUR 600K • Investors: Voima Ventures, Icebreaker

Nordic9

Tomorrow.io

Growth

$77M • Investors: Stone Court Capital, Highline Capital

Tomorrow.io

Pixxel

Seed

$2.3M • Investors: Techstars, Omnivore VC, others

TechCrunch

Feb 2021

Spire Global, Inc.

Convertible term loan

$70M • Investors: Francisco Partners

Spire and Francisco Partners Announce Signing of $70 Million Growth Financing Deal

BlackSky Technology Inc.

PIPE

$180M • Investors: Tiger Global Management, Mithril Capital, Hedosophia, Senator Investment Group

Business Wire

BlackSky Technology Inc.

Convertible bridge financing

$60M • Investors: Mithril Capital Management, VCVC IV LLC, Apogee VII LLC, RRE Ventures VI, LP

BlackSky 2021 Annual Report

Ellipsis Drive

Seed

$2.3M • Investors: Promus Ventures, Orbital Ventures, Techstars

Ellipsis Drive

Jan 2021

CivilGrid

Pre-Seed

$2.2M • Investors: Afore Capital, Burnt Island Ventures, Kevin Patrick Mahaffey, Anorak Ventures, 2.12 Angels

CivilGrid LinkedIn company post

Floodbase

Pre-Seed

$2.4M

DRAFT REPORT 12_28_wCitation

Umbra

Series A

$32M • Investors: John Burbank family office venture fund, CrossCut Ventures, Starbridge Ventures, Hemisphere Ventures, PonValley

Umbra

Oct 2020

Near Space Labs

Debt

$1.5M

SEC Form D

Sep 2020

SkyServe

Pre-Seed

$100K • Investors: APX, Vijay Rayapati, Baskar Subramanian

Wellfound

ICEYE

Series C

$87M • Investors: True Ventures, OTB Ventures

ICEYE

Aug 2020

Pixxel

Seed

$5M • Investors: Blume Ventures, growX Ventures, Lightspeed India Partners, Inventus Capital India, Stanford Angels, Ryan Johnson, others

TechCrunch

Jul 2020

Tomorrow.io

Series C

$23M • Investors: Pitango Growth, Square Peg Capital

Tomorrow.io

Jan 2020

BioScout

grant

AUD 627K • Investors: Physical Sciences Fund

2025 NSW Commercialisation Showcase booklet

SkyWatch

Series A

$10M • Investors: Bullpen Capital, BDC Industrial, Clean, and Energy Technology Venture Fund, Space Capital, Golden Ventures, Techstars Ventures, SK Ventures, Angel Round Capital

SpaceQ

Dec 2019

Satellogic

Series C

$50M • Investors: Tencent, Pitanga Fund, IDB Lab, existing investors

SpaceNews

Nov 2019

Loft Orbital

Series A

$13M • Investors: Foundation Capital, Uncork Capital, Ubiquity VC, Cendana Capital

Forbes

BlackSky Technology Inc.

Senior secured loan

$50M • Investors: Intelsat

Intelsat History

Sep 2019

Spire Global, Inc.

Growth

$40M • Investors: ITOCHU, Mitsui, Scottish Investment Bank, GPO Fund, Perennial Value Management Limited, Bessemer Ventures, RRE Capital, Expon Capital, Seraphim Capital, Qualcomm Ventures

Spire Global announces new funding to drive Weather offering

Aug 2019

HawkEye 360

Series B

$70M • Investors: Airbus, Esri, Razor's Edge Ventures, Allied Minds, Shield Capital Partners, undisclosed parties

HawkEye 360

Jul 2019

Synspective

Series A

8.7B JPY • Investors: Space A-Start No. 1 Investment Limited Partnership, Shimizu Corporation, JAFCO-managed investment limited partnerships, The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners investment limited partnership, Keio Innovation Initiative 1 Investment Limited Partnership, Abies Ventures-managed overseas investment limited partnerships, Mirai Sogou No. 1 Investment Limited Partnership, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation, Fuyo General Lease Co., Ltd., Mori Trust Co., Ltd., SBI AI & Blockchain Investment Limited Partnership, Mizuho Growth Support No. 3 Investment Limited Partnership

Synspective press release

Jun 2019

Pixxel

Pre-Seed

$700K • Investors: Techstars, growX Ventures, others

TechCircle

Ellipsis Drive

Pre-Seed

$364K

Dealroom

May 2019

CARTO

Acquisition

Acquirer: CARTO • Status: Announced

CARTO

Mar 2019

Sofar Ocean

Series A

$7M • Investors: Peter Rive, True Ventures, Craft Ventures

PR Newswire

Feb 2019

Planet Labs PBC

Growth

$168M

Planet official press release: Planet Closes $168M Series D Financing

Jan 2019

OneSoil

Seed

$1.2M • Investors: Bulba Ventures, Palta

OneSoil About

Capella Space

Undisclosed financing

$80M

Capella Mission | Building Trusted Space Systems

Dec 2018

ZestyAI

Series A

$13M • Investors: Blamar, Plug and Play Ventures, existing investors

ZestyAI

ICEYE

Capital loan

EUR 10M • Investors: Business Finland

ICEYE

Oct 2018

Tomorrow.io

Series B

$45M • Investors: Clearvision Ventures, Ford Smart Mobility LLC, Envision Ventures, Canaan, Fontinalis Partners, JetBlue Technology Ventures, Square Peg Capital

Tomorrow.io

Sep 2018

Kayrros

Series B

EUR 21M • Investors: Cathay Innovation, Index Ventures, AtlasInvest, Primat Family Office, Korelya Capital

Index Ventures

HawkEye 360

Series A-3

$5.3M • Investors: Raytheon Company, Sumitomo Corporation of Americas, Razor's Edge Ventures, Shield Capital Partners, Space Angels, Allied Minds

Newswire

Synspective

Seed

2.2B JPY • Investors: Abies Ventures Fund I, L.P.

Abies Ventures press release

Capella Space

Series B

$19M • Investors: Spark Capital, DCVC, Mark VC, Harmony Partners

Capella Space closes $19M Series B to deliver reliable Earth observation data on demand

Aug 2018

HawkEye 360

Series A-3

$9.6M • Investors: Raytheon Company, Sumitomo Corporation of Americas, Razor's Edge Ventures, Shield Capital Partners, Space Angels, Allied Minds

Newswire

May 2018

ICEYE

Series B

$34M • Investors: True Ventures, Draper Nexus, Draper Associates, Seraphim Capital, Space Angels, OTB Ventures, Tesi, Draper Esprit, Promus Ventures

ICEYE

Apr 2018

Orbital Sidekick

Seed

$4.7M • Investors: Allied Minds, Eleven Two Capital

MarketScreener

Mar 2018

World View Enterprises, Inc. (World View)

Series C

$26.5M • Investors: Accel, Norwest Venture Partners, Canaan Partners

Cooley

Umbra

Series A-1

$2.2M • Investors: CrossCut Ventures, Hemisphere Ventures, PonValley, Starbridge Venture Capital

Forge

BlackSky Technology Inc.

Series C

$150M • Investors: Thales Alenia Space, Mitsui

Jason Andrews (Wikipedia)

Feb 2018

SkyWatch

Seed

CAD 4M • Investors: Sinai Ventures, Space Angels, Golden Venture Partners, Techstars Ventures, SK Ventures, Globalive Capital, ARC Angel Fund

PR Newswire

Nov 2017

Loft Orbital

Seed

$3.2M • Investors: Uncork Capital, MDI Ventures, Mercuria Investment Co., V1.VC

Via Satellite

OneSoil

Seed

$500K • Investors: Bulba Ventures, Palta, Yury Melnichek, Leo Lozner

Dealroom

Tomorrow.io

Series A

$15M • Investors: Canaan, Fontinalis Partners, Square Peg Capital

Tomorrow.io

Spire Global, Inc.

Series C

$70M • Investors: Luxembourg Future Fund

Spire Opens a European HQ in Luxembourg, Raises Additional $70M

Aug 2017

ICEYE

Series A

$13M • Investors: Draper Nexus, True Ventures, Lifeline Ventures, Space Angels, Draper Associates, Finnish Funding Agency for Innovations

ICEYE

Jun 2017

Satellogic

Series B

$27M • Investors: Tencent, Pitanga Fund, CrunchFund

TechCrunch

Feb 2017

SpaceKnow

Series A

$4M • Investors: BlueYard Capital, Reflex Capital

Geospatial World / SpaceKnow funding announcement ([geospatialworld.net](https://geospatialworld.net/news/spaceknow-raises-4-million-series-funding/))

Jan 2017

Kayrros

Series A

EUR 9M • Investors: Index Ventures

Index Ventures

Capella Space

Series A

$12M • Investors: Spark Capital, Blue Ivy Ventures

Capella Mission | Building Trusted Space Systems

Nov 2016

HawkEye 360

Series A

$11M • Investors: Razor's Edge Ventures, Allied Minds, undisclosed defense market company

FinSMEs

Sep 2016

Sofar Ocean

Seed

$1.3M • Investors: True Ventures

Make:

Jun 2016

Uber Technologies, Inc. (H3)

Growth

$3.5B • Investors: Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, Baidu

Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia

BlackSky Technology Inc.

Series B-1

$25M • Investors: Mithril Capital Management

TechCrunch

Apr 2016

World View Enterprises, Inc. (World View)

Series B

$15M • Investors: Canaan Partners, Norwest Venture Partners, Tencent, Moment Ventures, Base Ventures

Cooley

Jan 2016

Capella Space

Seed

$3M

Capella Mission | Building Trusted Space Systems

Nov 2015

ICEYE

Series A

$2.8M • Investors: True Ventures, Lifeline Ventures, Founder.org

ICEYE

Sep 2015

CARTO

Series B

$23M • Investors: Accel Partners, Salesforce Ventures, Earlybird Ventures, Kibo Ventures

TechCrunch

ICEYE

grant

EUR 2.4M • Investors: European Union Horizon 2020 SME Instrument

ICEYE

Jul 2015

Uber Technologies, Inc. (H3)

Growth

$1B • Investors: Microsoft, Bennett Coleman & Co.

CNNMoney

Jun 2015

Spire Global, Inc.

Series B

$40M • Investors: Promus Ventures, RRE Ventures, Lemnos Labs, Bessemer Venture Partners, Jump Capital

Satellite powered data company Spire raises $40m Series B

Apr 2015

Planet Labs PBC

Series C

$118M • Investors: Data Collective, International Finance Corporation, Yuri Milner, DFJ, Capricorn Investment Group, O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures, Founders Fund, First Round Capital, Innovation Endeavors, AME Cloud Ventures, Industry Ventures, Felicis Ventures, Lux Capital, Ray Rothrock

TechCrunch coverage of Planet Labs Series C

Jan 2015

Uber Technologies, Inc. (H3)

Convertible debt

$1.6B • Investors: Goldman Sachs

TechCrunch

BlackSky Technology Inc.

Series B

$21.5M • Investors: Vulcan, RRE Ventures

Jason Andrews (Wikipedia)

Dec 2014

Uber Technologies, Inc. (H3)

Growth

$1.2B

TechCrunch

Sep 2014

Regrid

Series A

$780K • Investors: Social Venture Fund

Dealroom company profile for Regrid

CARTO

Series A

$8M • Investors: Earlybird Venture Capital, Kibo Ventures, Vitamina K

TechCrunch

World View Enterprises, Inc. (World View)

Series A

$7.2M

Employbl

Jul 2014

Spire Global, Inc.

Series A

$25M • Investors: RRE Ventures, Mitsui & Co., Promus Ventures, Emerge, Lemnos VC

Spire Opens a European HQ in Luxembourg, Raises Additional $70M

Jun 2014

Uber Technologies, Inc. (H3)

Growth

$1.2B • Investors: Fidelity Investments, Wellington Management, BlackRock, Google Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Summit Partners, Menlo Ventures

TechCrunch

Jan 2014

BlackSky Technology Inc.

Series A

$7.5M

Spaceflight Industries About

Dec 2013

Planet Labs PBC

Series B

$52M • Investors: Yuri Milner, Industry Ventures, Felicis Ventures, Lux Capital, Ray Rothrock, DFJ, Capricorn Investment Group, O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures, Founders Fund, First Round Capital, Innovation Endeavors, Data Collective, AME Cloud Ventures

Planet / TechCrunch / Pillsbury Law coverage of Planet Labs Series B

Nov 2013

CLS (Collecte Localisation Satellites)

equity investment

EUR 30M • Investors: Ardian

CLS / Ardian press release

Oct 2013

World View Enterprises, Inc. (World View)

Seed

$250K • Investors: Base Ventures, VTF Capital

Dealroom

Aug 2013

Uber Technologies, Inc. (H3)

Series C

$258M • Investors: Google Ventures, TPG

TechCrunch

Jun 2013

Planet Labs PBC

Series A

$13.1M • Investors: DFJ, Capricorn Investment Group, O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures, Founders Fund, Innovation Endeavors, Data Collective, First Round Capital

NASA Economic Development of Low Earth Orbit report; TechCrunch coverage of Planet Labs Series A

Jul 2012

Spire Global, Inc.

Crowdfunding

$106.3K

Study of the Business Model of three

Dec 2011

Uber Technologies, Inc. (H3)

Series B

$32M • Investors: Menlo Ventures, Jeff Bezos, Goldman Sachs, Benchmark Capital, Lowercase Capital

TechCrunch

Feb 2011

Uber Technologies, Inc. (H3)

Series A

$11M • Investors: Benchmark Capital

TechCrunch

Oct 2010

Uber Technologies, Inc. (H3)

Seed

$1.2M • Investors: First Round Capital, Lowercase Capital, Angel investors

Uber Newsroom

May 2009

Vantor Holdings, Inc. (doing business as Vantor)

IPO

$26.6M

SEC

Undated

Oshen

Grant

GBP 2M • Investors: Advanced Research and Inventions Agency (ARIA)

www.metoffice.gov.uk

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