Open Cosmos, a UK space tech startup, has raised $50 million in fresh funding.
Founded in 2015, Open Cosmos had only raised $7 million previously.
Open Cosmos, a UK space tech startup that designs and launches satellites for data collection, has raised $50 million.
Open Cosmos then shares this information to provide users with "actionable data" around the energy transition and natural resource monitoring.
"We're quite an unusual space company, yes we do satellites but it's also about the data," Open Cosmos founder and CEO Rafel Jorda Siquier told Insider.
Persons:
Rafel Jorda Siquier, We've, OpenCosmos, Wise, Taavet Hinrikus, Kheng Nam Lee, Siquier
Organizations:
Cosmos, Partners, Accenture Ventures, Banco Santander InnoEnergy Climate Tech Fund, Wille Finance, Claret Capital Partners, GGV Capital
Locations:
Harwell , United Kingdom, South America