Above Surveying - About the company
Above Surveying is a seed company based in Colchester (United Kingdom), founded in 2015 by Will Hitchcock. It operates as a Provider of solar plant lifecycle management using robotics and AI. Above Surveying has raised $9.7M in funding from Clean Growth Fund, with a current valuation of £*****. The company has 313 active competitors, including 50 funded and 29 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Zeitview, Raptor Maps and BrightAI.
Company Details
Provider of solar plant lifecycle management using robotics and AI. The company offers solutions for development, construction, and operations of solar energy plants. Services include topographic mappings, digital construction management, and thermography with component inspection. The platform integrates test, inspection, and operational data into a single digital environment.
- Website
- www.abovesurveying.com/
- Email ID
- *****@abovesurveying.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2015
Location
Colchester, United Kingdom
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$9.7M in 5 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Post Money Valuation
£***** as on May 22, 2024
Investors
Ranked
33rd among 313 active competitors
Employee Count
97 as on Jun 30, 2026
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Legal entities associated with Above Surveying
Above Surveying is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Above Surveying Ltd CIN: 8790960 , United Kingdom, Active | Nov 25, 2013 | - | 76 (As on Dec 31, 2024) |
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Above Surveying's funding and investors
Above Surveying has raised a total funding of $9.7M over 5 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 13, 2020. Above Surveying has 5 institutional investors and 7 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Above Surveying:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 22, 2024 | 5370342 | Seed | 1144877 | 6678177 | 6521781 | 3828148 |
Mar 30, 2023 | 9521409 | Seed | 9379188 | 4935236 | 1719651 | 5865188 |
Feb 09, 2022 | 2354939 | Seed | 4711134 | 9550501 | 1157080 |
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Above Surveying's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Above Surveying is Will Hitchcock. Will Hitchcock is the CEO of Above Surveying.
Here are the details of Above Surveying's key team members:
- Will Hitchcock: Founder & CEO of Above Surveying. They serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address
Above Surveying's Board of Directors
Above Surveying's board has 4 active members. Will Hitchcock, Peregrine Fraser and Jeremy Elden are part of team and Susannah McClintock is independent board member.Here is the list of Above Surveying's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 10y 8m | |
yhfn{pd | Team | - | Current | 3y 9m |
gbevsa{ | Team | - | Current | 4y 8m |
evgevag | Investor | - | Past | 1y 7m |
Independent board member | - | Current | 4y 5m | |
ilrjipq | Independent board member | - | Past | 5y 6m |
plhnmqh | Independent board member | - | Past | 4y 5m |
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Above Surveying's employee count trend
Above Surveying has 97 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Above Surveying's employee count trend over the years:
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Above Surveying's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Above Surveying include Zeitview, Raptor Maps and BrightAI. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Above Surveying, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Zeitview 2014, Santa Monica (United States), Series D | Provider of drone-based inspection software platform | $174M | 73/100 | |
2nd | Raptor Maps 2015, Cambridge (United States), Series C | Provider of solar asset management platform using aerial and sensor data | $62.2M | 66/100 | |
3rd | BrightAI 2019, Palo Alto (United States), Series A | Developer of an AI platform for infrastructure monitoring and management | $66.2M | 60/100 | |
4th | Provider of a platform for managing solar projects across lifecycles | $8.81M | 60/100 | ||
5th | Provider of SaaS and AI-based drone analytics platform | $113M | 58/100 | ||
6th | Talon 2015, West Point (United States), Acquired | Provides drone-based aerial data acquisition and analysis, and data management | $10.5M | 57/100 | |
7th | Sensyn Robotics 2015, Tokyo (Japan), Series A | Provider of drone hub, related control software, and inspection solutions | $10.9M | 57/100 | |
8th | Cyberhawk 2008, Livingston (United Kingdom), Acquired | Provider of drone-based inspection services and aerial data management platform | $4.77M | 57/100 | |
9th | SenseHawk 2016, Campbell (United States), Acquired | Provider of a unified platform for solar project lifecycle management | $7.45M | 57/100 | |
10th | Sky-Futures 2009, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Provider of drone-based inspection and asset inspection services | $13.5M | 56/100 | |
33rd | Above Surveying 2015, Colchester (United Kingdom), Seed | Provider of solar plant lifecycle management using robotics and AI | $9.7M | 41/100 |
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Above Surveying's Investments and acquisitions
Above Surveying has acquired UCair. Above Surveying has not made any investments as of now.Reports related to Above Surveying
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News related to Above Surveying
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Solargain digital twin integrates condition monitoring, quality assurancepv magazine•Dec 06, 2024•Kiwa, 2DegreesKelvin, Above Surveying
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Above and DroneDeploy partner to advance solar plant managementRenewable Energy Magazine•Oct 08, 2024•DroneDeploy, Above Surveying
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Above pushes boundaries of autonomous drones in first ever UK solar farm trialpv magazine•Oct 05, 2022•Above Surveying
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Above partners with Bullitt Group to bring mobile thermal imaging to its all-in-one solar inspection solutionRenewable Energy Magazine•Oct 05, 2022•Above Surveying, Bullitt Group
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Clean Growth Fund Leads £2.4m Investment In Above Solar Technology Companypv magazine•Feb 11, 2022•Clean Growth Fund, Above Surveying
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Australian utility deploys AI-powered drone tech to monitor PV assetspv magazine•Jul 14, 2021•Sawater, Above Surveying
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Above partners with leading universities to develop next-generation drone technology for intelligent solar plant inspectionsRenewable Energy Magazine•Jun 11, 2021•Above Surveying
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