Comparison
Planet Labs vs HawkEye 360
Planet Labs — Daily Earth imaging and geospatial analytics via a large constellation of small satellites. HawkEye 360 — Space-based radio frequency signals intelligence and geospatial analytics provider.
How they compare
Funding, contracts, and company data pulled directly from the Defense Tech Atlas index — see each company's full profile for sourced citations behind every figure.
| Dimension | Planet Labs | HawkEye 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | San Francisco, CA | Herndon, VA |
| Founded | 2010 | 2015 |
| Stage | Public (NYSE: PL) | Public (NYSE: HAWK) |
| Total disclosed funding | $602M (pre-IPO) | $590M |
| Valuation | Public (NYSE: PL) | Public (NYSE: HAWK) |
| Employees | 1,600 | 200 |
| Contracts tracked | None tracked | 2 contracts |
| Investors tracked | None tracked | 2 investors |
| Shared focus areas | space | space |