SatVu to expand thermal imaging constellation with NATO-backed funds

Published on February 17, 2026

Earth observation startup SatVu said Feb. 17 it has raised $41 million in a funding round that included the NATO Innovation Fund, as commercial space-based thermal imagery gains traction with defense and intelligence agencies.

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