Umbra - About the company
Umbra is a series A company based in Arlington (United States), founded in 2015 by Gabe Dominocielo and David Langan. It operates as a Developer of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology and data services. Umbra has raised $32.4M in funding from Starbridge Venture Capital and Nimble Ventures. The company has 553 active competitors, including 65 funded and 47 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Planet, ICEYE and Capella Space.
Company Details
Developer of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology and data services. They design, build, test, and operate systems, from sensors to spacecraft. The company provides remote sensing and mission solutions. They offer flight-proven hardware for mission-ready advantages.
- Website
- umbra.space
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@umbralab.com, *****@umbralab.com, *****@umbra.space
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
- Registered Address
- Santa Barbara, California
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2015
Location
Arlington, United States
Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$32.4M in 2 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
33rd among 553 active competitors
Employee Count
240 as on May 31, 2026
Legal entities associated with Umbra
Umbra is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Umbra Lab, Inc. CIN: 823703354 , United States, Active | Nov 27, 2017 | - | 147 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
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Umbra's funding and investors
Umbra has raised a total funding of $32.4M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 02, 2018. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Jan 05, 2021 for $*****. 5 investors participated in its latest round. Umbra has 17 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Umbra:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 05, 2021 | 4129068 | Series A | 4702507 | 9310512 | 5882359 | 2490698 |
May 02, 2018 | 9397858 | Seed | 3185565 | 9995929 |
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Umbra's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Umbra are Gabe Dominocielo and David Langan.
Here are the details of Umbra's key team members:
- Gabe Dominocielo: Co-Founder of Umbra and founder of 1 other company. They serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 2 email addresses
- David Langan: Co-Founder & CEO of Umbra and founder of 1 other company. They serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 2 email addresses
Umbra's Board of Directors
Umbra's board has 3 active members. John Burbank, Gabe Dominocielo and David Langan are independent board members.Here is the list of Umbra's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent board member | - | Current | 5y 4m | |
yjiqe{{ | Independent board member | - | Current | 5y 4m |
kjwxdea | Independent board member | - | Current | 7y 4m |
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Umbra's employee count trend
Umbra has 240 employees as of May 26. Here is Umbra's employee count trend over the years:
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Umbra's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Umbra include Planet, ICEYE and Capella Space. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Umbra, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st |  Planet 2010, San Francisco (United States), Public | Provider of daily satellite imagery and geospatial data analytics services | $602M | 81/100 | |
2nd | Operator of synthetic aperture radar satellites providing earth observation data | $686M | 72/100 | ||
3rd | Capella Space 2016, Palo Alto (United States), Acquired | Provider of satellite-based imaging solutions | $234M | 71/100 | |
4th | Satellogic 2010, Buenos Aires (Argentina), Public | Provider of satellite based earth imaging and data solutions | $249M | 70/100 | |
5th | Spire 2012, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Provider of space-based data, analytics, and space services using a large nanosatellite constellation in low orbit | $248M | 68/100 | |
6th | Operator of imaging satellites providing earth observation data solutions | $96M | 67/100 | ||
7th | Developer of microsatellites and earth observation platform providing related services | $107M | 67/100 | ||
8th | Developer of multi-sensor imaging satellites providing all-weather Earth observation capabilities | $18.8M | 67/100 | ||
9th | Synspective 2018, Koto City (Japan), Public | Provider of cloud and AI-based satellite imaging data | $244M | 67/100 | |
10th |  Dhruva Space 2012, Hyderabad (India), Series A | Provider of full-stack space engineering solutions, satellite platforms, and launch services | $21.4M | 66/100 | |
33rd | Umbra 2015, Arlington (United States), Series A | Developer of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology and data services | $32.4M | 56/100 |
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Umbra's Investments and acquisitions
Umbra has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
News related to Umbra
Filter this listMedia has covered Umbra for a total of 3 events in the last 1 year, 2 of them have been about company updates and 1 about partnerships.
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Korea's space agency chief visits Umbra Space, SpaceX for satellite talksKorea Herald•May 05, 2026•Umbra, SpaceX, Anthropic
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Umbra Launches New Space Systems Business Unit with Flight-Proven HardwareGlobeNewswire•Aug 12, 2025•Umbra
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Rise8 Secures Stratfi Funding For Warp Core InitiativeExecutiveBiz•Mar 25, 2025•Rise8, Spacewerx, Albedo, Umbra and 5 others
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SpaceWERX Selects Eight Companies for $440 Million in FundingSpaceNews•Mar 10, 2025•Albedo, Beast Code, CesiumAstro, Gravitics and 5 others
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Array Labs, Umbra, Raytheon Join Forces To Accelerate 3d Product RolloutPR Newswire•Jan 27, 2025•Array Labs, Umbra, RTX
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Umbra Space secures extended contract with National Reconnaissance OfficeSpaceNews•Dec 05, 2024•Umbra, Nro
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Darpa Selects Umbra For Phase Ii Of The Distributed Radar Image Formation Technology (Drift) Programeverything RF•May 02, 2024•Umbra, DARPA
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