# SynMax: Defense & space, Houston, United States

> SynMax: SynMax is a geospatial data analytics company based in Houston, Texas, founded in 2021. Based in Houston, United States. Founded 2021.

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# SynMax

SynMax is a geospatial data analytics company based in Houston, Texas, founded in 2021.

Funding reported Last round: Seed

Defense & space Houston, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2021 5 years old
- **Team:** 96 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** $19M in dollars
- **Last round:** Seed Jan 2024

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- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

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## About SynMax

SynMax is a geospatial data analytics company based in Houston, Texas, founded in 2021.

The company specializes in transforming commercial satellite imagery into actionable intelligence using proprietary artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies. Its focus is primarily on the maritime and energy sectors, providing clients with transparency and ground-truth intelligence. The company offers a suite of products, including Hyperion, Theia, Vulcan, and Leviaton, which are designed to deliver specific insights from satellite data. Hyperion monitors U.S. oil and gas assets in near real-time, while Theia provides AI-powered maritime domain awareness by tracking vessel movements globally. Vulcan analyzes coal plant capacity and predicts output levels, and Leviaton is part of the intelligence product suite. SynMax also provides services such as satellite imagery analysis, AI/ML modeling, expert analysis, and real-time monitoring. SynMax serves a diverse range of clients, including commercial energy traders, financial institutions, government agencies, defense organizations, maritime operations, and infrastructure projects, helping them navigate complex global challenges with strategic insights.

## What company datasets say SynMax raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$19M** in dollars

Rounds **2**

Last round **Seed**

Last round size **$13M**

Last round date **Jan 2024**

Investors listed **4**

SEC Form D **$20M sold, 1 filing, last Dec 2023**

## Founders and team

From SynMax's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 2 founders, 2 on the team.

**Eric Menachery Anderson** Chief Executive Officer & Founder *Named on its 2023 Form D*

**Bill Perkins** President & Founder

- **Brendan O. Moore** Executive Officer i
- **Saju Menachery Thomas** Executive Officer i

On the board, as filed i *William O. Perkins*

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

oil and gas satellite-based monitoring satellite data analytics ground-truth data satellite imagery platform energy infrastructure monitoring shipping route optimization real-time data market trend prediction power plant infrastructure monitoring distribution lng trade flow prediction enterprises dynamic data visualizations satellite intelligence ai and machine learning

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- **Sector:** Defense & space
- **Industry code:** NAICS 54136, 51321, 51929, SIC 7375, 7372
- **Region:** Texas
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/synmax)

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