World View - About the company
World View is an acquired company based in Tucson (United States), founded in 2013 by Taber Maccullum. It operates as a Provider of balloon-based space imagery. World View has raised $2.67B in funding from investors like Accel, Canaan and Sncorp, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 345 active competitors, including 36 funded and 27 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Zeitview, Terra Drone Corp and Skycatch.
Company Details
World View provides balloon-based space imagery. It uses a high-altitude balloon and pressurized space capsule to fly passengers to the edge of the atmosphere. Its balloon offers services like imagery and analyses high-resolution images and video, IR imagery, radar data to send back to the earth.
- Website
- www.worldview.space/
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@worldview.space
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
- Registered Address
- Tucson, Arizona
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2013
Location
Tucson, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$2.67B in 8 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Mar 29, 2018
Ranked
3rd among 345 active competitors
Employee Count
174 as on Sep 30, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Ondas Networks (Mar 23, 2026)
Legal entities associated with World View
World View is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
World View Enterprises, Inc. CIN: 20231263174 , United States, Active | Mar 06, 2023 | - | - | - |
WORLD VIEW ENTERPRISES, INC. CIN: 461008671 , United States, Active | Aug 29, 2012 | - | 101 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
World View's acquisition details
World View got acquired by Ondas Networks on Mar 23, 2026.
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World View's funding and investors
World View has raised a total funding of $2.67B over 8 rounds. Its first funding round was on Oct 21, 2013. World View has 14 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of World View:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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May 08, 2025 | 1867640 | Series E | 3816672 | 8482697 | 5861811 | 9792993 |
Feb 27, 2024 | 8600556 | Series D | 1327908 | 3205114 | 5578788 | |
Sep 24, 2019 | 2364412 | Series C | 3582585 | 6220223 | 1833299 | 6426015 |
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World View's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of World View is Taber Maccullum. Ryan Hartman is the CEO of World View.
Here are the details of World View's key team members:
- Taber Maccullum: Former Founder of World View.
World View's Board of Directors
World View's board has 22 active members. Sameer Gandhi, Deepak Kamra, Lyndon Lea, Jane Poynter, Vab Goel, Ryan Hartman, Stephen Wideman, Grant Anderson, Taber MacCallum, Tom Ingersoll, Jon Piatt, Don Tringali, Charlie Precourt, Matteo Genna, Ken Dorushka, Ron Garan, Dennis A. Muilenburg, David Jourdan, Tony Di Bona, Thomas Riboud-Seydoux Fornier de Clausonne, Sameer Ghandi and Alan Stern are independent board members.Here is the list of World View's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
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Independent board member | - | Current | 6y 11m | |
afpitfl | Independent board member | - | Current | 7y 6m |
aototbi | Independent board member | - | Current | 5y 1m |
nikbibw | Independent board member | - | Current | 6y 6m |
jfoadmu | Independent board member | - | Current | 1y 7m |
nuywnbl | Independent board member | - | Current | 9y 3m |
burmvys | Independent board member | - | Current | 4y 8m |
ruudgol | Independent board member | - | Current | 8y 1m |
snttxdq | Independent board member | - | Current | 4y 1m |
awcdhym | Independent board member | - | Current | 1y 6m |
czgiaxd | Independent board member | - | Current | 6y 8m |
lythbfl | Independent board member | - | Current | 4y 1m |
{zyviqw | Independent board member | - | Current | 9y 9m |
yvmeyul | Independent board member | - | Current | 9y 1m |
xamitik | Independent board member | - | Current | 4y 6m |
bohvagb | Independent board member | - | Current | 8y 2m |
tykrpns | Independent board member | - | Current | 7y 6m |
bfaevim | Independent board member | - | Current | 1y 9m |
iilnkw{ | Independent board member | - | Current | 2y 8m |
khmyhih | Independent board member | - | Current | 7y 3m |
dihhohx | Independent board member | - | Current | 3y 6m |
ublygxa | Independent board member | - | Current | 4y 4m |
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World View's employee count trend
World View has 174 employees as of Sep 26. Here is World View's employee count trend over the years:
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World View's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of World View include Zeitview, Terra Drone Corp and Skycatch. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of World View, 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 | 72/100 | |
2nd | Terra Drone Corp 2017, Shibuya (Japan), Public | Provider of services for aerial imaging survey | $98.2M | 68/100 | |
3rd | World View 2013, Tucson (United States), Acquired | Provider of balloon-based space imagery | $2.67B | 62/100 | |
4th |  Skycatch 2013, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Developer of drone automation and data analysis software platform solutions | $73.8M | 60/100 | |
5th | EagleView 2008, Bellevue (United States), Acquired | Provider of aerial imagery and geospatial data for property analysis | - | 60/100 | |
6th | Provider of SaaS and AI-based drone analytics platform | $113M | 58/100 | ||
7th | Developer of electricity transmission based utility projects | $17.6M | 58/100 | ||
8th | Matrix-Geo 2008, Delhi (India), Public | Develops drone-based services for enterprises | $1M | 58/100 | |
9th |  Near Space Labs 2016, Brooklyn (United States), Series B | Provider of balloon-based imaging services | $33.1M | 57/100 | |
10th | Provides high resolution aerial imagery | - | 56/100 |
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World View's Investments and acquisitions
World View has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to World View
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News related to World View
Filter this listMedia has covered World View for a total of 9 events in the last 1 year, 3 of them have been about company updates and 2 about partnerships.
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Ondas Registers Resale Shares Linked to World View AcquisitionTipRanks•May 30, 2026•Ondas Networks, World View
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Ondas to Acquire World View for Multi-Domain Intelligence PlatformNewswire•Mar 23, 2026•Ondas Networks, World View, Palantir
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Ondas Jumps On $10M Investment, Defense-Focused PartnershipBenzinga•Mar 02, 2026•Ondas Networks, World View
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Aerospace Supply Chain Leader Joins Stratospheric Exploration Company World ViewBusiness Wire•May 30, 2024•World View
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World View Expands into Indo-Pacific with $25M Strategic InvestmentBusiness Wire•May 02, 2024•World View, Breakthrough Victoria
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Arizona stratospheric balloon company opens funding round, aims to tap into space tourism marketThe Business Journals•Mar 13, 2024•World View, Sncorp
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World View Secures Strategic Series D Funding Led by SNCThe Joplin Globe•Feb 27, 2024•World View, Sncorp
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