About
Gaurav Seth is the Founder and CEO of PierSight Space, a company that develops application-specific Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) systems, including the Varuna SAR+AIS satellite constellation for maritime surveillance and the Vidura drone-mounted SAR payload for foliage-penetrating surveillance. Prior to founding PierSight, he spent nine years building SAR payloads at ISRO for missions including NISAR, Chandrayaan-2, and Chandrayaan-3. PierSight has raised $8M from investors such as Elevation Capital, AlphaWave Global, TechStars Space Accelerator, and All In Capital, completed proof-of-concept work with the US and Indian Coast Guards, and secured a contract to supply SAR satellites for India's first Earth Observation constellation under a public-private partnership.
Founder & CEO at PierSight Space
Intro paths
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Co-founders at PierSight Space
Experience
- PierSight SpaceFounder & CEOcurrent2023 — presentAhmedabad
- Space Applications Centre, ISROScientist SE2023Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
- Space Applications Centre, ISROScientist SD2015 — 2023
- Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (vssc)Scientist SC2014 — 2015Trivandrum
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Gaurav Seth?
- Gaurav Seth is the Founder and CEO of PierSight Space, a company that develops application-specific Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) systems, including the Varuna SAR+AIS satellite constellation for maritime surveillance and the Vidura drone-mounted SAR payload for foliage-penetrating surveillance. Prior to founding PierSight, he spent nine years building SAR payloads at ISRO for missions including NISAR, Chandrayaan-2, and Chandrayaan-3. PierSight has raised $8M from investors such as Elevation Capital, AlphaWave Global, TechStars Space Accelerator, and All In Capital, completed proof-of-concept work with the US and Indian Coast Guards, and secured a contract to supply SAR satellites for India's first Earth Observation constellation under a public-private partnership.
- Where does Gaurav Seth work?
- Gaurav Seth is Founder & CEO of PierSight Space.
- What companies did Gaurav Seth found?
- Gaurav Seth founded PierSight Space.
- Where did Gaurav Seth go to school?
- Gaurav Seth studied at Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Physical Sciences); Delhi Public School - Bopal, Ahmedabad.
