SkyWatch
skywatch.ai
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Total raised
$28.7M
7 rounds on record
Latest round
$17.2M
Venture round · Jun 2021 · 5 yr ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Grants
$2.3M
4 grants · CORDIS
Backers
2
Plug and Play, Techstars
The money's age
Long since its last round
64 months since the last round · not hiring
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15/100
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The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Jun 15, 2021
Raised a round Venture round $17.2M · TechCrunch
Jan 3, 2020
Raised a round Venture round $7.5M
Dec 1, 2019
Won a grant $1.4M · CORDIS
Apr 1, 2018
Won a grant $54k · CORDIS
Jan 31, 2018
Raised a round Seed $4M
Jan 1, 2018
Won a grant $503k · CORDIS
Dec 2017
Website went live first capture in the Wayback Machine
Jan 1, 2016
Won a grant $329k · CORDIS
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Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Jun 2021 | $17.2M | — | TechCrunch |
| Venture round | Jan 2020 | $7.5M | — | spacenews.com |
| Grant | Dec 2019 | $1.4M | — | CORDIS |
| Grant | Apr 2018 | $54k | — | CORDIS |
| Seed | Jan 2018 | $4M | — | prnewswire.com |
| Grant | Jan 2018 | $503k | — | CORDIS |
| Grant | Jan 2016 | $329k | — | CORDIS |
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News
Skywatch: Entering a new phase as summer wanes
Southern New England gets a partial solar eclipse today and a partial lunar eclipse in two weeks. Tonight also offers our best chance in years to view the Perseid meteor shower.
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Spexi Orthomosaic Drone Imagery Now Available on the SkyWatch Platform
KITCHENER, ON / ACCESS Newswire / February 17, 2026 / SkyWatchtoday announced thatSpexi
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Project SkyWatch (AKA Wescam at home)
How I converted a cheap PTZ camera into a high-performance DIY optical aircraft tracker using OpenCV, Kalman filters, and PID control.
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SkyWatch and Droneinsurance.com join forces to set the benchmark in digital Drone Insurance
Palo Alto, CA, (Oct 5th, 2023) - SkyWatch, a leader in digital insurance for the aviation industry, is proud to announce the strategic acquisition of Droneinsurance.com's assets. This collaboration brings together two innovative platforms, to offer client
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SkyWatch Enables Earth Observation Customers to See More and Do More With the Addition of Very High Resolution Data to the EarthCache Platform
The addition of VHR optical data to the EarthCache platform enriches the SkyWatch aggregation model, which provides Earth observation data customers access to the largest network of industry-leading data sets within a single solution with a flexible, pay-
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SkyWatch and Global Aerospace Launch On-Demand Aviation Renters Insurance
The InsurTech offering will empower pilots of light aircraft to customize plans according to their time in the sky.
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SkyWatch raises $17.2M for its Earth observation data platform
Waterloo-based SkyWatch was among the first startups to recognize that the key to unlocking the real benefits of the space economy lay in making Earth
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Waterloo
Canada
HQ
50-200 est. staff
Financials
Total raised
$31M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
7