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Leaf Space
Space · Lomazzo, Italy · Founded 2014
A global leading service provider in the new, emerging microsatellite market by developing a technology platform providing all basic services required by microsatellite operators MoreLess
Leaf Space is a dynamic startup specializing in Ground Segment as a Service (GSaaS), which essentially means they provide the infrastructure and services needed to communicate with satellites from the ground. This service is crucial for satellite operators who need reliable and efficient ways to manage their satellite data and operations without investing heavily in their own ground infrastructure.
The company primarily serves satellite operators, including those managing large constellations of satellites, as well as organizations involved in space missions. Leaf Space operates in the rapidly growing space technology market, which includes satellite communications, space exploration, and related services.
Leaf Space's business model revolves around offering subscription-based services. Their clients can choose from various service plans tailored to their needs, such as Leaf Line for multi-mission ground segment solutions, Leaf Key for dedicated ground station networks, and Leaf Track for launch vehicle tracking. This model allows clients to avoid the high upfront costs and ongoing expenses associated with building and maintaining their own ground stations.
The company generates revenue through these subscription plans, which are proportional to the performance and services required by the clients. This approach provides a predictable and scalable revenue stream for Leaf Space while offering flexibility and cost savings to their clients.
Leaf Space has made significant strides in expanding its ground station network, with 14 ground stations currently in operation. They have supported over 55 satellites and participated in multiple launch campaigns, including successful missions with SpaceX. Their innovative solutions have also been applied to enhance connectivity for home monitoring of COVID-19 patients, showcasing the versatility and impact of their technology.
In summary, Leaf Space is a leading provider of ground segment services for satellite operators, offering scalable and cost-effective solutions in the space technology market.
Keywords: Ground Segment, Satellite Communication, GSaaS, Space Technology, Subscription Model, Satellite Operators, Space Missions, Ground Stations, Connectivity Solutions, SpaceX.
Company overview
Leaf Space company information
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2014
- Headquarters
- Lomazzo, Italy
- Employees
- 66
- Open positions
- 11
- Dealroom signal
- 87.3
Valuation & funding
Leaf Space funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBT✓Debt | Jul 2023 | $17M | — | European Investment Bank | ↗ |
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Jul 2023 | $22M | $88M | CDP Venture Capital · Primo Capital · NEVA SGR · RedSeed Ventures | ↗ |
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Jan 2021 | $5.5M | $22M | RedSeed Ventures · Primo Capital · Whysol Investments | — |
| SERIES AEquity / VC | Jun 2020 | $3.3M | $13M | RedSeed Ventures | — |
| GRANTOther financing | Jan 2020 | $2.3M | — | European Union | — |
| GRANTOther financing | Mar 2018 | Undisclosed | — | ||
| GRANT✓Other financing | Nov 2017 | European Innovation Council | — | ||
| EARLY VC✓Equity / VC | Jul 2016 | Polihub · RedSeed Ventures · Como Venture · Key Capital | — | ||
| GRANT✓Other financing | Sep 2015 | European Innovation Council | — |
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