PierSight

PierSight is an Indian space technology startup based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, founded in September 2023.

The company focuses on developing a constellation of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) and Automatic Identification System (AIS) satellites. Its mission is to provide continuous, all-weather monitoring of the world's oceans, delivering real-time maritime intelligence to enhance security, environmental protection, and global commerce. The company utilizes advanced satellite technology to offer persistent surveillance, vessel tracking, and real-time data fusion. PierSight's flagship product, the MATSYA analytics platform, provides actionable insights through features like vessel detection, oil spill alerts, and monitoring of illegal fishing activities. With a workforce of around 50 employees, PierSight aims to make high-resolution ocean monitoring accessible and economically viable for various sectors, including government agencies, commercial shipping, environmental organizations, and the energy sector.