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SkyWatch

SkyWatch is a geospatial data platform that enables discovery, purchase, management, and integration of satellite imagery and earth observation data. The platform offers five products: Explore for searching and buying imagery from a unified catalog; Hub for managing procurement, storage, and sharing across organizations; Map for pulling imagery into GIS tools like ArcGIS; Build for developer API access to 400+ data…

📍 Kitchener, Canada · Geographic Information Systems

Funding snapshot

Last roundSeries B
Amount$17M
Date15 June 2021
Total raised$28M
Team size44

About

SkyWatch is a geospatial data platform that enables discovery, purchase, management, and integration of satellite imagery and earth observation data. The platform offers five products: Explore for searching and buying imagery from a unified catalog; Hub for managing procurement, storage, and sharing across organizations; Map for pulling imagery into GIS tools like ArcGIS; Build for developer API access to 400+ data providers; and Connect for data providers to distribute their archive to hundreds of thousands of buyers. SkyWatch provides access to 700+ sensors and data sources covering 95% of commercial imaging satellites, with an AI Data Advisor that recommends imagery types based on natural language descriptions. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Kitchener, Canada, SkyWatch has raised approximately $28 million at the Series B stage from investors including Space Capital, Drive Capital, BDC, Golden Ventures, Bullpen Capital, Techstars, and Globalive Capital.

Business model

Geographic Information Systems > Platform Providers > Data Storage Integration and Visualization

Team background

College Wise > University of Waterloo

Institutional investors

Bullpen Capital Techstars Golden Ventures SK Ventures ARC Angel Fund NYC Space Capital Drive Capital Sinai Ventures Space Angels Globalive Capital Ontario Centre of Innovation NEXT Canada Corridor NewSpace

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