# SatSense: Civil engineering, Leeds, United Kingdom

> SatSense: SatSense is a geospatial technology company based in Leeds, specializing in high-resolution deformation monitoring services using satellite-borne...

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# SatSense

SatSense is a geospatial technology company based in Leeds, specializing in high-resolution deformation monitoring services using satellite-borne radar (InSAR).

Funding reported Last round: Seed

Civil engineering Leeds, United Kingdom

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2018 8 years old
- **Team:** 17 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** 2.3M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Seed Apr 2021

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## About SatSense

SatSense is a geospatial technology company based in Leeds, specializing in high-resolution deformation monitoring services using satellite-borne radar (InSAR).

Founded in 2017 by Professors Andy Hooper and Tim Wright from the University of Leeds, the company aims to make satellite ground movement data affordable and accessible for various industries. Their technology can detect changes as small as 1 mm per year and provides updates every six days for near-real-time insights. The company offers a range of services, including continuous monitoring of ground and structural movement, hazard detection for infrastructure, and specialized data products for sectors such as transport, utilities, geotechnical engineering, property, and mining. SatSense operates not only in the UK but also globally, serving clients in Australia, New Zealand, Europe, Southeast Asia, and the Americas. With a focus on delivering accurate and timely data, SatSense combines academic expertise with proprietary software to support asset owners, managers, and engineers in managing risks associated with ground movement.

## What company datasets say SatSense raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **2.3M** in the source's currency

Rounds **2**

Last round **Seed**

Last round size **2M**

Last round date **Apr 2021**

Investors listed **1**

## Funding filed with regulators

SatSense filed one raise, $2.9M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

- Feb 2024 **$2.9M** UK share allotment

## Founders and team

From SatSense's own website: 2 founders, 1 on the team.

**Professor Andy Hooper** Co-Founder & Director

**Professor Tim Wright** Co-Founder & Director

- **Matthew Bray** CEO

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

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- **Sector:** Civil engineering
- **Industry code:** NAICS 54133, 518210, SIC 3812
- **Region:** England
- **Revenue:** 2M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/satsense)

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