Satlyt, founded by a former Google and SpaceX product manager, raises $8M to run AI on satellites

Satlyt, founded by a former Google and SpaceX product manager, raises $8M to run AI on satellites

Satlyt wants to be the Android of orbital computing, offering open software that works on many companies' satellites, versus SpaceX's closed, all-in-one iPhone-style approach.

Taking AI To Orbit: Space Tech Startup Satlyt Raises $8M To Build Computing Cloud Across Satellites

The seed round was led by Houston-based Non Sibi Ventures, with former NASA astronaut Bernard Harris among those backing the startup.

Satlyt Raises USD 8 Million Seed to Turn Satellites into Virtual AI Data Centers - Space in Africa

Satlyt, a company building software that enables satellites to process data and run AI onboard, today announced USD 8 million in Seed financing led by non sibi ventures.

Space-tech Satlyt raises $8m to build AI data centres in space

Satlyt, a space-tech startup with its African headquarters in Nairobi, has raised $8 million in seed funding to build virtual AI data centres in space.

Satlyt Raises $8M Seed to Expand Its Virtual ODC Network

Satlyt was founded in 2024 by Afullo, an alum of SpaceX and Google who spent years trying to convince both companies to invest in in-space edge computing opportunities.