Umbra
Agent52Agent Readiness: 52/100. Top 25%. Measured by StartupHub.ai. Median 41.Trust94Data Trust: 94/100. Top 25%. Measured by StartupHub.ai. Median 61.SAR satellite company delivering the most capable synthetic aperture radar data on the market.
About
Umbra, founded in 2015 by Gabe Dominocielo and David Langan, operates the world's most capable SAR (synthetic aperture radar) satellites. Headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA with presence in Austin, TX and Washington, D.C., the company has raised $168M total including $32.4M from Starbridge Venture Capital and Nimble Ventures. Umbra has 193 employees and generates $15.6M+ in annual revenue delivering high-resolution radar imagery.
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Key facts
- Website
- umbra.space
- Headquarters
- Santa Barbara, United States
- Founded
- 2015
- Employees
- 193
- Total funding
- $168M (Series A)
Tech stack
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- Frontend
- jQuery
- Analytics
- Google Analytics 4, Google Tag Manager
- SEO
- All in One SEO
- Support
- HubSpot
- CMS / Builders
- WordPress, GitBook
- CDN
- Cloudflare
- Email provider
- Google Workspace
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Frequently asked
Is Umbra trustworthy and reputable?
StartupHub's Data Trust & Reputation score for Umbra is 94 out of 100, a trusted rating, based on site security posture, privacy practices, malware and phishing checks, and public reputation signals.
How much funding has Umbra raised?
Umbra has raised a total of $168M in funding. The most recent round on record is Series A.
How many employees does Umbra have?
Umbra has approximately 193 people on record.
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Government Defense & Space
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Confirmed customers of Umbra.
Public record
SEC filings, insider activity, nonprofit links and pay benchmarks for Umbra
