Satlyt raises $8 million to run AI models across satellites
SpaceX and Google both said no. Now his software is riding a SpaceX rocket next to Google’s
What happened
Satlyt has raised an $8 million seed round led by Non Sibi Ventures to build software for running AI models across different companies’ satellites. An earlier deployment of Google DeepMind’s Gemma reduced a transmission about onboard software errors by more than 60%. Its software is set to launch Thursday on a SpaceX rocket alongside Google’s Project Suncatcher prototype, and the company expects to test shared computing across two satellites next year.
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