Easton, Maryland – AXIS GeoSpatial LLC announced that the USACE St Louis District has awarded an IDIQ contract for Photogrammetric and LiDAR Surveying and Mapping services to the firm. Under the five year, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract,...
NextBillion.ai Adds $6.25M to its Series A from M12, Microsoft's Venture Fund
NextBillion.ai, a leading spatial data platform has received $6.25 million in investment, extending their last year’s $7 million Series A funding round from Lightspeed and Falcon Edge Capital, at a significant valuation jump. The investment from M12, Microsoft’s...
Iridium Makes Strategic Investment in DDK Positioning, Provider of Enhanced GNSS Accuracy Solutions
MCLEAN, VA., May 24, 2021 – Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) today announced that it has made a strategic investment in DDK Positioning (DDK), an Aberdeen, Scotland based provider of enhanced Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) accuracy solutions. ...
Major £30 million official backing for Oxford-led greenhouse gas removal programme
Research teams across the UK, coordinated by University of Oxford experts, have today [24 May] been chosen to probe innovative ways of removing greenhouse gases to help to stabilise the climate. Encompassing a dozen universities and with funding for nearly five...
CAPZA Invests in LuxCarta to Support its Corporate Growth Plan
PARIS -Â CAPZA[1], an independent management company and leading player in private investments in European SMEs, announced today its acquisition of a minority stake in LuxCarta, a leader in the creation and delivery of digital maps to the global telecom, simulation...
Lifesight joins HERE Marketplace to offer global mobility data
Mobility data from Lifesight enables use cases such as consumer insights, audience profiling and segmentation, retail site selection and optimization, competitive benchmarking, and urban mobility planning Amsterdam - HERE Technologies, the leading location data and...
Synthetaic Awarded AFWERX Contract to Leverage Synthetic Data and AI-Powered Object Detection
DELAFIELD, Wis.- Synthetaic, the leading synthetic data company, today announced it has won a contract with AFWERX, a program of the USAF focused on expanding technology, talent, and transition partnerships for rapid and affordable commercial and military capability....
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Seeks Enhancements in Predicting Overhead Geopose
OULDER, Colo.- National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (JHU/APL), and NASA today announced their crowdsourcing competition, the "Overhead Geopose Challenge", which is being implemented by DrivenData,...
Astra Announces Multi-Launch Contract With Planet
Astra, the fastest privately funded company in history to reach space, named Planet, the leading provider of global, daily satellite imagery and geospatial solutions, as a holder of a multi-launch contract, with plans to begin launching in the near future. Astra also...
Unseenlabs Partners With ORBCOMM to Provide Maritime Surveillance Service for Government and Commercial AIS Customers
Enhances ORBCOMM’s AIS service with value-added RF data on “dark†vessels at sea to improve maritime safety and security worldwide ROCHELLE PARK, N.J. - ORBCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq: ORBC), a global provider of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, today announced that it...
