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Albedo

HQ Broomfield, United StatesFounded 2020

Albedo is an American aerospace company pioneering the development of a constellation of very low Earth orbit (VLEO) satellites capable of capturing both visible and thermal imagery at unprecedented resolutions. Their satellites are designed to collect 10-centimeter-resolution visual imagery and 2-meter thermal imagery, providing aerial-quality images from space.

Startup
WebsiteLinkedInX
Total raised
~$108M
5 rounds
Last round
~$12.0M
Grant · Mar 3, 2025

Funding5 rounds · ~$108M

Disclosed
~$108M
Latest
~$12.0MGrant · Mar 3, 2025
Cumulative raised$108M
Apr 22, 2021Mar 3, 2025

Totals add known amounts using recorded USD conversions where available; other currencies are shown separately. A ~ marks an estimated amount.

People3

Hiring observations6 listings

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Sources12

Profile2

  1. 1
    CompanyAlbedo

    Albedo Space · Supports Organization · name

    “2026 Albedo Space Corp.”
  2. 2
    OtherAlbedo - Black Flag Job Board

    Black Flag · Supports Organization

    “Provides ultra-high-resolution visible and thermal satellite imagery from very low Earth orbit for government and commercial clients.”

Funding9

  1. 3
    NewsSatellite imagery startup Albedo, which can track people from space, is raising a new round at a $285 million valuation

    Business Insider · Apr 23, 2025 · Supports Funding round · post money valuation usd

    “It was valued in 2023 at a $150 million pre-money valuation, according to Pitchbook.”
  2. 4
    CompanyAlbedo Selected for $12M STRATFI Contract to Provide Operational VLEO Data for U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory

    Business Wire · Mar 3, 2025 · Supports Funding round · amount

    “has been selected for a Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) opportunity by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), with potential funding of up to $12 million”
  3. 5
    Regulatory filingAlbedo Space Corp. Form D

    SEC EDGAR · Aug 27, 2024 · Supports Funding round · amount

    “Total Amount Sold $3,000,000 USD”
  4. 6
    NewsAlbedo closes $35M at boosted valuation to build satellites that orbit very, very close to Earth

    TechCrunch · Jan 23, 2024 · Supports Funding round

    “New investors Booz Allen Ventures, Cubit Capital, and Bill Perkins also participated in this round”
  5. 7
    CompanyAlbedo Raises $35M to Commercialize Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO)

    Business Wire · Jan 23, 2024 · Supports Funding round · amount

    “today announced a $35M Series A-1 financing round led by Standard Investments, bringing the company's total funding to $97M.”
  6. 8
    Regulatory filingAlbedo Space Corp. Form D

    SEC EDGAR · Oct 31, 2023 · Supports Funding round

    “Total Amount Sold $ 29,363,260”
  7. 9
    CompanyAlbedo Raises $48M Series A to Capture the Highest Resolution Satellite Imagery

    Business Wire · Sep 7, 2022 · Supports Funding round · amount

    “today announced a $48M Series A financing round co-led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures and Shield Capital, bringing the company’s total funding to $58M”
  8. 10
    NewsAlbedo raises $10 million for business to offer ultra-high-resolution Earth imagery

    SpaceNews · Apr 22, 2021 · Supports Funding round · amount

    “raised $10 million in a seed funding round led by Initialized Capital”
  9. 11
    DatabaseAlbedo - CB Insights company profile

    CB Insights · Supports Funding round

    “Albedo's latest funding round was a Grant for on March 3, 2025.”

People1

  1. 12
    OtherBlack Flag 100

    Black Flag · Supports Organization, Role

    “Albedo is an American aerospace company pioneering the development of a constellation of very low Earth orbit (VLEO) satellites capable of capturing both”

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