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Basalt (YC W24) — Constellations as a service

Basalt is building Constellations as a Service, self-flying satellite constellations tailored for private enterprise and the government without any prior aerospace experience needed! Powered by our Diamond AI, Basalt provides a seamless experience, enabling users to fly and stream data and images from their own dedicated satellite constellation onto their phones and laptops.

Basalt is a Y Combinator company in the Winter 2024 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Constellations as a Service. The founder listed is Maximillian Bhatti (Founder/CEO) (Y Combinator directory entry, January 30, 2024).

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Basalt

New accelerator entry · 2024-01-30 · the record

Winter 2024
batch
10
people
Early
stage
United States of America
region
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BatchWinter 2024
Announced2024-01-30
StageEarly
StatusActive
Team size10
IndustryIndustrials
Sub-industryIndustrials -> Aviation and Space
SectorsSatellites, Aerospace, Automation, Defense, AI
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada, Remote, Partly Remote
BasedSan Francisco, CA, USA
HiringNo
Sitehttps://basalt.space/
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Basalt is building Constellations as a Service, self-flying satellite constellations tailored for private enterprise and the government without any prior aerospace experience needed! Powered by our Diamond AI, Basalt provides a seamless experience, enabling users to fly and stream data and images from their own dedicated satellite constellation onto their phones and laptops. Basalt received its seed investment as part of the Y Combinator W24 batch, and has since launched Spirit-EEL, the world's first AI-controlled satellite constellation.

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