Wyvern
High-res hyperspectral pictures of Earth from space
What they do
Earth observation users lack access to high-resolution hyperspectral imagery because traditional space telescopes are expensive to build and operate.
Wyvern deploys low-cost satellites to capture high-resolution hyperspectral images of Earth from space.
Government agencies and commercial organizations that need hyperspectral satellite imagery for monitoring and analysis.
Founders
Captains the [space] ship. MSc in orbital design and analysis, former AlbertaSat Project Manager, an expert in all things mechanical.
Space nerd. Passionate about building tech to help mitigate climate change. Outside of work, I am hiking and bicycling my way through life with my partner.
Kristen specializes in optical imaging technology and laser-based sensing & instrumentation.
Callie led in-orbit operations for the first made-in-Alberta satellite (launched 2017), accumulating over 100 hours of experience commanding the spacecraft in real time. She was Project Manager of the Ex-Alta 2 satellite mission at the University of Alberta for nearly 3 years, where she reported to the Canadian Space Agency and secured over $100k in grant funding for the mission as a student. She holds a BSc. Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics Minor.
Company timeline
- Founded2018
- YC batchWinter 2022
- StatusActive
- Team size26 people
- LocationEdmonton, AB, Canada
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