Top 10 Space startups for Agriculture

Updated: May 15, 2024 | Editor: Boris Maslennikov

These startups are leveraging Earth observation satellites to monitor crop health, predict disease outbreaks, optimize irrigation, and assess soil quality. By analyzing the data obtained from space, they provide farmers with valuable insights that help enhance crop yields, reduce water usage, and improve overall agricultural efficiency.
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Country: Switzerland | Funding: $80.8M
Astrocast offers a bidirectional and highly secure connection to any #IoT device on Earth.
2
Country: India | Funding: $71M
Pixxel is building a high-resolution hyperspectral imaging satellite constellation to offer its clients AI-powered insights that discover, solve and predict climate issues in real time.
3
Country: USA | Funding: $61.1M
Xona Space Systems is a developer of positioning, navigation, and timing satellite services.
4
Country: Finland | Funding: €23.3M
Kuva Space improves life on Earth by using the world's most extensive hyperspectral satellite constellation and artificial intelligence. The company's platform addresses some of the world's most important concerns, including climate change, disaster response, food demand, and safety and security.
5
Country: India | Funding: $24.6M
SatSure uses satellite data to offer ‘decision intelligence’ across the BFSI, agriculture, and infrastructure sectors.
6
Country: Canada | Funding: $12.6M
The highest resolution hyperspectral imagery of Earth from space.
7
Country: South Korea | Funding: ₩2B
SI Imaging Services(SIIS) is a leading Satellite Imagery Provider for Remote Sensing and Earth Observation.
8
Country: Spain | Funding: €50K
Rokubun is a company developing navigation solutions for the mobile and V2X market
9
Country: India
Vasundharaa is a data mining startup that specialises in the acquisition and analysis of data sourced from satellites, aerial platforms, and field sensors.
10
Country: UAE
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Editor: Boris Maslennikov
Boris Maslennikov is a senior editor for Space-Startups. He has spent more than a decade covering the global space industry as a business journalist. He earned a Ph.D. in planetary sciences from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a bachelor’s degree with honors in geophysics and planetary science from the California Institute of Technology. In his free time, Boris enjoys studying history and mathematics, with a particular interest in the history of mathematics. You can contact Boris at borismaslenikov(at)space-startups(dot)com