Funding
Earth Blox
Scottish tech firm Earth Blox will push forward with plans to expand its global reach and develop its no-code Earth observation (EO) cloud-based SaaS thanks to £1.5 million in funding.
The company’s services help users create customised insights from satellite and geospatial data. While harnessing satellite imaging data normally requires technical coding capabilities, Earth Blox’s platform simplifies this by combining access to Google Earth Engine’s petabytes of planetary scale data with a ‘drag and drop’ interface.
This helps meet the growing needs of a wide range of sectors, businesses, and users for EO insights as part of strategic planning, monitoring and reporting.
Earth Blox CEO Genevieve Patenaude said: “We are very pleased to secure this funding from Archangels and join a strong portfolio of businesses in the life sciences and tech sectors.
“Investment into innovative businesses like ours is vital to growth in all areas, from customer acquisition to building a great team.
“This investment will help…