Spire Global is a space-to-cloud data and analytics company headquartered in San Francisco, California, founded in 2012. It specializes in tracking global data sets, such as maritime, aviation, and weather patterns, powered by a large constellation of over 110 nanosatellites it designs, builds, and operates. Spire began trading on the NYSE in August 2021 under the ticker SPIR following a SPAC merger. In November 2024, Spire sold its ship-tracking (AIS) business to Kpler of Belgium for $241 million.
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NYSE: SPIR as of 2026-09-09
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- notable2026-10-01Spire Global deploys first satellites from new Boulder manufacturing site
- notable2026-09-22Spire, PlanetiQ, Ethereal Space win $67 million in NOAA weather-data task orders
- notable2026-09-11NOAA launches 10-year commercial satellite data contract vehicle
- notable2026-08-26Spire, Muon Space, Weather Stream win NOAA microwave-sounder awards
- noise2026-08-25EUMETSAT renews Spire weather-data contract at 4 million euros
- noise2026-08-14Spire and PlanetiQ win NOAA radio-occultation data contracts
- noise2026-08-04Spire wins $3 million NOAA extension for hyperspectral sounder data
- notable2026-07-23Spire Global and SATE partner on ESA-backed AI satellite health program
- notable2026-07-15FCC proposes opening unlicensed Wi-Fi and Bluetooth bands to satellites
- noise2026-07-14Spire partners with SATE on ESA-backed AI satellite health monitoring program
- noise2026-06-10Spire signs MoU with Diehl Defence on satellite-based missile early warning
timeline
- 20242024-11-13corporateSpire sells its ship-tracking AIS business to Kpler for $241 millionas of 2026-09-09
- 20212021-08-17corporateSpire begins trading on NYSE at $1.6 billion valuation after SPAC mergeras of 2026-09-09
- 20192019-04-01Spire launches its 100th satelliteas of 2026-09-09
- 20142014-08corporateNanoSatisfi renames itself Spire and spins off ArduSatas of 2026-09-09
- 2014-06launchSpire launches its first 3U Lemur-1 satelliteas of 2026-09-09
- 20122012-06corporateSpire is founded as NanoSatisfi by International Space University graduatesas of 2026-09-09
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What is Spire Global?
Spire Global focuses on Space-to-cloud data and analytics from a nanosatellite constellation tracking maritime, aviation, and weather. as of 2026-09-09
Where is Spire Global based?
Spire Global is based in United States. as of 2026-09-09
When was Spire Global founded?
Spire Global was founded in 2012. as of 2026-09-09