Pixxel raises $100 million Series C co-led by Temasek and Seraphim
95 FOMOPixxel closed a $100 million Series C financing round co-led by Temasek and Seraphim. The round brought the company's cumulative funding to $195 million and was described as the largest single funding round raised by an Indian space technology company. Proceeds will support next-generation Honeybee hyperspectral satellites, synthetic aperture radar and high-resolution optical imaging capabilities. The company also plans to expand its Earth intelligence software platform and satellite manufacturing operations in India and the United States.
Why it matters
The round marks a transition from a specialist hyperspectral satellite operator toward a broader planetary intelligence and space infrastructure company. Execution across multiple sensing modalities and manufacturing locations will determine whether Pixxel can translate its funding advantage into sustained government and commercial market share.
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Over the past two years, Pixxel has deployed six Firefly satellites.
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Funding
- Round
- series c
- Lead investor
- Temasek and Seraphim
- Investors
- TemasekSeraphim360 ONE AssetIMM InvestmentRadical VenturesgrowX venturesM&G Catalyst
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Pixxel Raises $100 Million in Series C Funding to Build the Infrastructure for a Changing PlanetPixxel closed a $100 million Series C round co-led by Temasek and Seraphim, bringing its total funding to $195 million. New investors included 360 ONE Asset and IMM Investment, alongside existing investors Radical Ventures, growX ventures and M&G Catalyst. The funding will support expansion into synthetic aperture radar, ultra-high-resolution optical imaging, next-generation hyperspectral satellites, Earth intelligence software and satellite manufacturing.
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Pixxel closed a $100 million Series C financing round co-led by Temasek and Seraphim. The round brou