Look Up Space

Look Up Space
  • Founded:
    2022
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  • Headquarters:
    Toulouse, France.
Description: Look Up Space is a French space technology company specializing in space safety, security, and sustainability. The company focuses on providing advanced solutions for real-time tracking and surveillance of space objects, including satellites and debris, using a network of ground-based radars and a sophisticated data processing platform.
Vision:
To be the global leader in space safety, security, and sustainability, ensuring a safer and more secure space environment for all.
Mission:
To enhance spaceflight safety and security by establishing a new paradigm where space objects, down to a few centimeters in size, are monitored and tracked almost permanently.
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Funding:
  • Grant: Jun 22, 2023, €7 million
  • Seed Funding: Jun 22, 2023, €7 million
  • Pre-Seed Funding: Feb 28, 2024, € million
Key Milestones:
  • 2022: Company founded in Toulouse, France.
  • 2023: First radar system validated in field trials; raised €14M (public + private)
  • 2024: Unveiled the first prototype of their ground-based radar system. Active deployment of radar sites; STM software suite launched in beta
  • 2025: Expansion into European national satellite operator markets
Key People:
  • Michel Friedling, Co-Founder & CEO  
  • Juan Carlos Dolado, Co-Founder & CTO  
  • Alban de Crémiers, COO  
  • Antoine Seillan, CFO  
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Products & Services:
  • SORASYS: An innovative and reactive network of globally distributed ground-based radars strategically positioned across French territories, ensuring accurate detection and monitoring of centimeter-sized objects multiple times a day.
  • SYNAPSE: A cutting-edge dual and secured digital platform that seamlessly integrates data from various sensors (e.g., radar, optical, laser, passive RF) to deliver advanced conjunction assessments, maneuver recommendations, and orbital threat detection.
  • Orbital Safety Intelligence Suite: Software and API services offering satellite operators alerts, conjunction analysis, and collision avoidance strategies.
  • Strategic Data Delivery: Services tailored for civil, commercial, and defense partners needing high-trust space surveillance.TRL: 6–7 (System tested and deployed; multi-site implementation underway)
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