Alternative data providers
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Explore providers by signal, coverage, delivery and licensing. Use the filters below to narrow the directory and add up to four providers to the comparison table.
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Start with the signal you need, then compare coverage and methodology before price. Validate a sample against a known historical window, confirm revision and compliance policies, and only then evaluate commercial terms. See the institutional vendor-evaluation guide.
ProviderCategoryDatasetsGeographyDeliveryPrice band
BlackSky Real-time satellite imagery and geospatial-intelligence monitoring.
Capella Space Satellite data with broad sector applications. Founded in 2016; 19 employees.
Earth-i SAVANT Copper is an innovative product that delivers timely and accurate data, covering the activity of 70% of global copper smelting capacity and 85% of Chines
Geocento Provides analytical services on satellite and aerial imagery. Founded in 2011; 11 employees.
Geospatial Insight Imagery-derived intelligence on retail, industrial, and economic activity.
GHGSat Satellite-based monitoring of greenhouse-gas and methane emissions.
Granular.ai Satellite data on industrial sectors and emerging economies. Founded in 2016; 4 employees.
ICEYE Radar-satellite (SAR) imagery and monitoring through cloud and darkness.
Kayrros Geospatial and satellite analytics for energy, emissions, and commodities.
Mavrx Satellite, aerial, and infrared data for agriculture. Founded in 2013; 27 employees.
Orbital Insight Geospatial analytics turning satellite and location data into measures of economic activity.
Planet Labs Daily high-frequency satellite imagery and analytics from a large constellation of small satellites.
Quantcube Machine learning platform applied to various dataset applications including satellite imagery and social analysis. Founded in 2013; 15 employees.
Rezatec Satellite data with broad sector applications. Founded in 2012; 24 employees.
RS Metrics Satellite-derived metrics on parking-lot traffic, metals, and industrial sites.
Satellite Imaging Corporation Satellite data focused primarily on natural resources (e.g. oil & gas and mining). Founded in 1990; 3 employees.
Satellogic High-frequency, high-resolution satellite imagery from an owned constellation.
Sky Watch Satellite data with broad sector applications. Founded in 2014; 13 employees.
Slingshot Aerospace Data provider with satellite, aerial, and drone capabilities. Founded in 2016; 16 employees.
SpaceKnow Satellite-imagery analytics producing economic and industrial activity indices.
Tailwind Imaging Tailwind collects high resolution, high revisit aerial imagery at low cost. Using aircraft (instead of satellites) enables them to achieve high resolution, low
Umbra Lab Raw satellite data using microsatellite technology that captures imagery regardless of weather conditions. Founded in 2015; 10 employees.
Ursa Space Systems Radar-satellite analytics measuring oil storage and other physical commodities globally.
Vantor High-resolution satellite imagery and geospatial analytics.