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Planet Labs

Planet Labs

Planet Labs is a San Francisco-based satellite imaging company offering daily monitoring of images of the Earth.

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planet.com
Is a
Company
Company
Organization
Organization

Company attributes

Industry
Agricultural technology (AgTech)
Agricultural technology (AgTech)
Internet
Internet
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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Image processing
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Environmental monitoring
Human connectivity
Human connectivity
Satellite imagery
Satellite imagery
Machine vision
Machine vision
...
Location
Haarlem
Haarlem
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Australia
Australia
Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
0
San Francisco
San Francisco
0
Berlin
Berlin
0
Lethbridge
Lethbridge
Singapore
Singapore
B2X
B2B
B2B
CEO
Will Marshall (entrepreneur)
Will Marshall (entrepreneur)
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Founder
Chris Boshuizen
Chris Boshuizen
Will Marshall (entrepreneur)
Will Marshall (entrepreneur)
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Robbie Schingler
Robbie Schingler
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AngelList URL
angel.co/planet-labs
Pitchbook URL
pitchbook.com/profiles.../57271-15
Legal Name
Planet Labs Inc.
Accelerator
Plug and Play
Plug and Play
Accelerator Batch
Plug and Play Insurtech Batch 4
Plug and Play Insurtech Batch 4
Plug and Play Supply Chain Batch 2
Plug and Play Supply Chain Batch 2
Legal classification
Incorporation (business)
Incorporation (business)
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Public-benefit corporation
Benefit corporation
Benefit corporation
Number of Employees (Ranges)
501 – 1,000
Email Address
press@planet.com
Phone Number
+14156559083
Number of Employees
480
Full Address
Wilhelminastraat 43A, 2011VK Haarlem The Netherlands0
645 Harrison Street 4th Floor San Francisco, CA 941070
Kurfürstendamm 22 10719 Berlin Germany0
1333 H St NW 300W Washington DC 200050
CIK Number
1,543,165
Investors
IFC Venture Capital
IFC Venture Capital
DBL Partners
DBL Partners
Rothenberg Ventures
Rothenberg Ventures
First Round Capital
First Round Capital
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Founders Fund
Founders Fund
DFJ
DFJ
Innovation Endeavors
Innovation Endeavors
Threshold Ventures
Threshold Ventures
...
DUNS Number
078428276
Founded Date
2010
0
Total Funding Amount (USD)
387,516,000
Latest Funding Round Date
February 20, 2019
Competitors
HawkEye 360 Inc.
HawkEye 360 Inc.
eightyLEO
eightyLEO
GomSpace Group AB (publ)
GomSpace Group AB (publ)
LocalData
LocalData
Hemeria
Hemeria
0
Ursa Space Systems
Ursa Space Systems
Aistech Space UK Ltd
Aistech Space UK Ltd
Sateliot
Sateliot
Stock Symbol
PL
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Latest Funding Type
Series D
Series D
NAICS Code
518,210
CAGE Code
6QNX1
Patents Assigned (Count)
15
Wellfound ID
planet-labs
Country
Germany
Germany
0
Netherlands
Netherlands
0
United States
United States
0
Headquarters
San Francisco
San Francisco

Other attributes

Blog
medium.com/planet-stories
Company Operating Status
Active
Contact Page URL
planet.com/contact-sales/
Invested in
Swords of Blood
Swords of Blood
DeXe
DeXe
Latest Funding Round Amount (USD)
168,000,000
Medium URL
medium.com/planet-stories
Notable Work
CubeSat
CubeSat
Official Name
Planet Labs PBC
Owner of
Sinergise
Sinergise
Product Parent Company
Planet Labs
Planet Labs
Wikidata ID
Q17085620

Planet Labs is a San Francisco-based technology company with the stated mission of capturing detailed images of the Earth daily so that the changes the planet is experiencing can be documented, accessible to users, and actions can be taken.It designs products and solutions for satellite imaging so that it can be used in other applications.

Product

The company has several products which can all be collectively used on its platform. Images are stored and users have cloud-based access to them. Planet Labs uses more than 120 satellites in orbit and has a fleet of sub-meter satellites as well.

Some of the products include Planet Monitoring, Planet Tasking, Planet Analytics, and more.Planet Labs states that it intends for the data collected by these images to aid businesses and humanitarian organizations in their endeavours concerning the Earth.Data that can be accessed by users from the images taken by Planet Labs include countable objects, such as houses and cars, and also aridity and photosynthetic activity.The data can be accessed using Planet Lab's interface, Basemaps. The software can be integrated into existing applications and provide machine-learning analytics.

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Funding Rounds

Products

Acquisitions

SBIR/STTR Awards

Patents

Further Resources

Title
Author
Link
Type
Date

Inside Planet Labs' new satellite manufacturing site

Anna Escher

https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/14/inside-planet-labs-new-satellite-manufacturing-site/

Web

September 14, 2018

Planet Labs CEO Will Marshall on how his daily imaging of entire Earth aids in disaster relief

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJN7t6W1bVE

April 11, 2016

Planet to offer higher resolution, more spectral bands - SpaceNews.com

Debra Werner

https://spacenews.com/planet-superdoves/

Web

October 15, 2019

This Maker Of Tiny Satellites Is Disrupting The Space-Industrial Complex

Jon Markman

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonmarkman/2018/05/28/this-maker-of-tiny-satellites-is-disrupting-the-space-industrial-complex/#c0fe72c486c1

Web

May 28, 2018

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