Unseenlabs, a France-based company and world leader in the detection of signals from space and geolocated ocean monitoring, today announced the closing of an €85 million funding round, with the amount raised The total amount was 112.5 million euros.
Founded in 2015 by the Galic brothers, Unseenlabs is transforming ocean surveillance through its proprietary technology that detects radio frequency signals emitted by ships.
These signals enable precise geolocation of the boat from space. Unseenlabs works with dozens of clients around the world on a variety of issues, including maritime security, seabed protection, ship tracking, and combating piracy.
To date, the Unseenlabs constellation consists of 11 satellites in orbit at an altitude of 500 to 600 kilometers.
Unseenlabs aims to deploy 10 more satellites by the end of 2025 to improve the performance of its satellite fleet, including in the information age for its customers.
Next month, Unseenlabs will add two new satellites, BRO-12 and BRO-13, which will launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 as part of the Transporter 10 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base (USA).
With this new funding, Unseenlabs will strengthen its innovation and Expanding our service offerings while strengthening our position as the world leader in RF signal detection.
This new funding round brings together new leading investors: Supernova Invest, ISALT through its Strategic Transition Fund, and UNEXO.
Unseenlabs' historic partners 360 Capital, OMNES, Bpifrance, Breizh Up managed by UI Investissement, and S2G Ventures have all also reaffirmed their support for this new phase with their investments. with a new funding round.
Etienne Moreau, Partner at Supernova Invest, said:
“Unseenlabs stands out for its innovative approach and ability to redefine standards. Research on radio frequency space observation.
We are confident in the company's potential to remain a leading global company. Our investments are driven by the added value of disruptive technologies and data, which are critical to both countries. Maritime missions and private sector markets. ”
ISALT partner Laurent Piccoli said:
“By partnering with Unseenlabs, ISALT has once again chosen for the long term, future. We are pleased to participate in financing the industrial ambitions of this small and medium-sized company that has developed its own location technology.
Through this partnership, the Strategic Transition Fund will continue its commitment to funding and supporting France's most competitive future champions in each field that our country needs. ”
