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Produce end-to-end optical payload solutions for the nanosatellite Earth Observation industry

Leuven, BelgiumFounded 2017Space
Valuation $50–100M Last recorded · 2024
Headcount 100–500 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About Simera Sense

Simera Sense specializes in developing high-resolution optical payloads for the nanosatellite Earth Observation industry. The company offers a range of CubeSat imagers, including RGB Video, multispectral, and hyperspectral models, designed to improve end-to-end data and operational efficiency. Simera Sense's products, such as the xScape100, xScape200, and xScape50, provide varying levels of ground sample distance (GSD) imagery from a 500km orbit, fitting into compact form factors like 1.5U and 12U volumes. These imagers are tailored for medium to high-resolution imagery markets, targeting CubeSat, micro, and small satellite applications.

The company operates in the space technology market, serving clients involved in Earth Observation and data distribution. Simera Sense's business model revolves around selling these advanced optical payloads to satellite manufacturers and operators, enabling them to capture detailed imagery for various applications such as environmental monitoring, agriculture, and urban planning. Revenue is generated through the sale of these payloads and potentially through data distribution services.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2017
Headquarters
Leuven, Belgium
Employees
108
Open positions
3
Dealroom signal
87.8/100
Sector
Space, Space Tech, Satellites, Earth Observation Satellites, Spacecraft Parts, Structures, and Payloads, Space Upstream, Space DT, Euspa, NIF defense security and resilience, NIF space, NIF awareness and decision making
Technology
Hardware, Deep Tech
Business model
Manufacturing
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

2 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SUPPORT PROGRAM✓Other financing Jan 2025 $0 — EUSPA · CASSINI Initiative ↗
EARLY VC✓Equity / VC Mar 2024 $15M $59M NewSpace Capital · Knife Capital ↗
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Growth signals

Simera Sense website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Simera Sense is 16K monthly website visits, down 30.4% over the last three months. Simera Sense's team grew 31.7% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits16K 3-month web change-30.4% 1-year team growth+31.7%
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Investments and acquisitions

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Investors

5 investors on the cap table

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Series A2 investors entered at this stage

  • NewSpace Capital
  • Knife Capital

Other known investors3 additional known investors

  • CASSINI Initiative
  • EUSPA
  • NATO Innovation Fund - NIF
Team profiled 6 named & role-tagged
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
8 countries with
team presence
🇿🇦 South Africa77.1%
🇧🇪 Belgium6%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom6%
🇫🇷 France4.8%
🇩🇪 Germany2.4%
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Market sentiment

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