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Planet Acquires BlackBridge Geomatics

On July 15, 2015, Planet acquired information technology company BlackBridge Geomatics

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Planet’s 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Planet’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Planet’s 1st transaction in Alberta.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-07-15
Target BlackBridge Geomatics
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Planet
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

BlackBridge Geomatics

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
BlackBridge Geomatics Corp. is a provider of satellite operations, ground station services, data center and geocloud solutions.

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Buyer

Planet

San Francisco, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 2010
Sector Information Technology
Revenue 244M USD (2025)
DESCRIPTION

Planet is an analytics company that designs, builds, and operates earth observation fleet of imaging satellites, capturing and compiling data from over 3 million images per day. Planet was founded in 2010 and is based in San Francisco, California.

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Sector: Information Technology M&A 1 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 4
State: Alberta M&A 1 of 1
Country: Canada M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1
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Mountain View, California, United States

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