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Satlyt raises $8M to run AI on satellites

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On October 1, 2026, TechCrunch reported that Satlyt, founded by former Google Cloud and SpaceX Starlink engineer Rama Afullo, raised an $8 million seed round led by Houston-based Non Sibi Ventures. The money will go toward software that runs AI models on satellites in orbit. The report notes the founder's time at Google and SpaceX but does not disclose other investors, valuation or a product timeline. Public information covers only the round size, lead investor and use of funds.

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Oct 1
  1. TechCrunch · AI
    Satlyt, founded by a former Google and SpaceX product manager, raises $8M to run AI on satellites

    前 Google 云业务、SpaceX Starlink 工程师 Rama Afullo 创办的 Satlyt 完成 800 万美元种子轮,由休斯顿 Non Sibi Ventures 领投,用于为卫星打造可在轨运行 AI 模型的软件。

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