Small Satellite Surveillance Company Tests Investor Interest
Hawkeye 360, a satellite surveillance company, has filed its S-1 for an IPO, which will be an early indicator of investor appetite for defense tech startups. The company’s revenue jumped 75% in 2025 to $117.7 million, with backlog-contracted revenue growing 6x to $302 million. Hawkeye 360’s net income and adjusted EBITDA turned positive in 2025, signaling a strong market for satellite surveillance. The company’s IPO was reported by PitchBook.