Airbus-backed space mapping software provider LeoLabs closed a $65m round while Qualcomm took part in supply chain technology developer Locus's series C funding.

Funding

LeoLabs, a US-based provider of low-Earth orbit mapping software that counts aerospace manufacturer Airbus as an investor, completed a $65m series B round co-led by growth equity firm Insight Partners and venture capital firm Velvet Sea Ventures yesterday. Airbus subsidiary Airbus Ventures co-led its $13m series A round in 2018 with Weru Investment, Japan’s Waseda University’s VC affiliate, investing together with Space Angels and Horizons Ventures. It had received $4m in seed funding from Airbus Ventures, Horizons…

Robert Lavine

Robert Lavine is special features editor for Global Venturing.