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Canadian Space Technology Startup SkyWatch to Make Satellite Data Easily Accessible

By T_mackinnon @tedmackinnon

Canadian Space Technology Startup SkyWatch to Make Satellite Data Easily Accessible"Our platform EarthCache™ enables application developers to programmatically integrate satellite imagery into any software application with an industry-leading user experience. We will soon surpass 100 customers building applications across more than a dozen unique industries. This new round of financing will enable us to accelerate and grow past 1,000 customers over the next 12 months, while continuing to develop partnerships with the world's leading satellite operators."

"We're also excited to publicly announce the launch of TerraStream ™ . Our newest product will provide any company launching a satellite with an integrated data storage, cataloging, ordering, processing, and delivery solution, allowing them to serve customers faster, with less operational and financial risk. With this new injection of capital into the business, SkyWatch will strengthen its global partnership program, helping us support more than a dozen partners who will use TerraStream in the coming years to distribute their satellite data to the world."

"These two products together are shaping the future of Earth Observation" continued Slifierz. "We feel incredibly lucky to be building our vision of the future right here in Waterloo, Canada, one of the most vibrant technology hubs in the world, and an important ecosystem within Canada's space technology landscape."

About SkyWatch

SkyWatch ( www.skywatch.com ) is on a mission to make Earth-observation data accessible to the world. Hundreds of trillions of pixels of our planet are captured from space every day. Utilizing our past experience in space data aggregation software, our team is building the infrastructure to connect satellite data operators and application developers.

EarthCache™ is the simplest way to get satellite data for an application. TerraStream™ is an integrated data management solution for satellite data operators that handles all data-related operations from ground station to customers.

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