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The “Planet” being L3harris/peter theill?

• jvanderbot 1y ago
  https://www.planet.com/ https://www.planet.com/
  • larrled 1y ago
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  • robocat 1y ago
    I couldn't find anything that suggests where their major profits (≈ major income) would come from. I assume finance: Hedge funds? Insurance industry? Are government and science users just secondary sources of income?
    • jvanderbot 1y ago
      I'm fairly sure government is a primary consumer, up there with hedge fund types. They do some primary analysis, but the big market is in "processed" data, if I understand it correctly, so people will buy this data wholesale, hook up a subscription API, and feed it directly into their analysis pipelines. https://www.planet.com/company/customer-stories/ https://www.planet.com/company/customer-stories/
    • notahacker 1y ago
      Government users includes the defence sector...