# LeoLabs

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/leolabs

- Industry: Aerospace
- Headquarters: Menlo Park, US
- Website: www.leolabs.space
- Total disclosed funding: $228M
- Latest round: Debt (Nov 5, 2026)
- Investors on record: 10

## About

LeoLabs, Inc., based in Menlo Park, US, specializes in space situational awareness by providing advanced tracking solutions for objects in Low Earth Orbit (LEO), enhancing operational safety and asset protection in space.Founded in 2016 by Daniel Ceperley and Edward Lu, LeoLabs, Inc. is dedicated to tracking and monitoring objects in space. The company has completed a total of 6 deals. Its most recent funding round on February 12, 2024, raised USD 29 mn led by GP Bullhound, with contributions from AngelList, Bondi Partners, Dolby Family Ventures, Insight Partners, MDSV Capital, Space Capital, and Velvet Sea Ventures. The total amount raised by the company is USD 29 mn.LeoLabs, Inc. specializes in advanced solutions for space situational awareness, primarily through its radar network that tracks objects in Low Earth Orbit (LEO). Their core offerings include comprehensive tracking and monitoring services that protect high-value assets in space, evaluate potential threats, and facilitate safe operational practices. This technology enables real-time data visualization, post-launch communications, collision avoidance, and strategic maneuvering for clients operating in the increasingly crowded space environment. The company serves a diverse clientele, including satellite operators, government agencies, and commercial space ventures, primarily within markets in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. By leveraging proprietary algorithms and artificial intelligence tools, LeoLabs provides reliable object characterization and patterns-of-life analysis, which are critical for mission success in the evolving space economy.LeoLabs, Inc. generates revenue through a structured model that includes subscriptions for its monitoring and data services. Clients typically engage in annual agreements that grant them access to the company’s extensive radar tracking capabilities and analytical tools. These subscriptions may vary in scope based on the specific needs of the clients, ranging from basic monitoring services to comprehensive data packages that include advanced threat assessment and conjunction alerts. The firm’s business transactions are predominantly B2B, targeting commercial satellite operators, defense organizations, and other stakeholders in the space sector, ensuring that critical data and insights are both accessible and actionable for users engaged in the dynamic landscape of space operations.In February 2024, LeoLabs, Inc. raised USD 29 mn in venture funding led by GP Bullhound to support the development of its application. The company plans to introduce new products designed to enhance its tracking capabilities and expand its services. Additionally, LeoLabs is targeting growth in international markets, specifically aiming to increase its footprint in Europe and Asia-Pacific by the end of 2025.

## Funding rounds

- Debt, Nov 5, 2026, $150M — U.S. Department of War's Office of Strategic Capital
- Series B, Jun 3, 2021, $65M — Insight Partners, WERU INVESTMENT, Velvet Sea Ventures
- Series A, Dec 1, 2018 — Seraphim Space Manager
- Series A, Jul 12, 2018, $13M — Horizons Ventures, WERU INVESTMENT, Space Angels, Airbus Ventures, Space Capital
- Seed, Jan 1, 2016 — E-Merge

## Investors

- E-Merge (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/e-merge) — Seed
- Horizons Ventures — Series A
- WERU INVESTMENT (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/weru-investment) — Series A, Series B
- Space Angels (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/space-angels) — Series A
- Airbus Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/airbus-ventures) — Series A
- Space Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/space-capital) — Series A
- Seraphim Space Manager (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/seraphim-space-manager) — Series A
- Insight Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/insight-partners) — Series B
- Velvet Sea Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/velvet-sea-ventures) — Series B
- U.S. Department of War's Office of Strategic Capital — Debt