Look Up secures €50 million in funding to enhance its space surveillance network and accelerate international expansion.

Target Information

Look Up, established in late 2022 in Toulouse, France, specializes in orbital safety and protection of space infrastructure. The company, co-founded by Michel Friedling, a former General of the French Air and Space Force, and Juan Carlos Dolado Perez, former Head of Space Surveillance at CNES, aims to ensure the sustainability and safety of space operations on a global scale.

With the recent funding of €50 million, Look Up seeks to enhance its space surveillance capabilities and expand its services. The funding will support the deployment of a network of radars designed to monitor both active and defunct satellites as well as space debris, thereby facilitating advanced collision prediction and risk management.

Industry Overview

The European space industry has experienced significant growth over the last few years, fueled by an increasing demand for satellite services and space exploration. With rising geopolitical tensions and the proliferation of space asset