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SpaceKnow

AI-powered satellite imagery analytics platform

Head of Business Development - Nowcasting Solutions

Full-Time
No salary listed
Expert
New York, NY, USA
Remote
Sales & Account ManagementAccount Executive

About the job

Requirements
  • Understand and communicate about complex technical products.
  • Prepare and deliver impactful presentations and proposals using Office and GSuite.
  • Build and maintain relationships with colleagues, partners, customers, and end users.
  • Work under pressure and meet deadlines while adapting to bid timeframes and business priorities.
  • Understand marketing and sales tools and principles.
  • Have very good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Have some experience selling new products or services and complex technical products to new customers.
  • Be motivated by company success and able to work as part of a team.
  • Be interested in integrating data into strategic decision making.
Responsibilities
  • Manage the entire sales process, including qualifying new leads, identifying prospects, creating product advocates, and assisting customers with key questions in collaboration with research and data product teams.
  • Prepare and deliver persuasive sales presentations and proposals demonstrating the value proposition of SpaceKnow solutions.
  • Work closely with the Product and Project Team to deliver current programs, ensure customer satisfaction, and identify up-sell and cross-sell opportunities.
  • Contribute to marketing activities, including content publishing, blog contributions, and social media management, to strengthen the SpaceKnow brand and generate inbound leads.
  • Report to the Vice-President, Commercial Solutions.

About the company

SpaceKnow builds an AI-powered satellite imagery analytics platform that turns imagery into actionable intelligence for governments and businesses. Its core product, SpaceKnow Guardian, ingests data from multiple satellite providers, including optical and SAR, and uses machine learning to detect objects, monitor sites, and send automated alerts. The platform supports all-weather, day-and-night monitoring and provides change detection, risk monitoring, and user-friendly insights, including economic indicators like the China Satellite Manufacturing Index for finance clients. SpaceKnow differentiates itself by integrating optical and SAR data, offering scalable SaaS access, and delivering sector-specific insights with easy integration into existing systems to support decision-making and situational awareness at scale.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$9.2M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2014

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What believers are saying

  • June 2026 Satellogic partnership expands distribution into commercial and government markets.
  • 2025 SKNOW launches create recurring enterprise revenue beyond bespoke analytics projects.
  • Project SEA-SPARK and ship detection work strengthen maritime intelligence differentiation in 2026.

What critics are saying

  • SpaceKnow still lacks disclosed 2024-2026 financing beyond a small 2017 Series A.
  • Satellogic controls a critical channel; contract dependence risks pricing pressure by 2027.
  • Defense-intelligence customers face procurement delays and budget scrutiny during 2026 renewals.

What makes SpaceKnow unique

  • SpaceKnow fuses proprietary AI with optical and SAR imagery across providers.
  • Its 2025 SKNOW nowcasting suite tracks country and industry activity near-real-time.
  • June 2026 Satellogic collaboration pairs analytics with infrastructure for planetary-scale monitoring.

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