Lavrock Ventures

Lavrock Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 and based in Virginia that focuses on early-stage technology investments. It specializes in post-seed and Series A rounds, targeting software, cybersecurity, data analytics, and other enterprise technologies with potential national security relevance. The firm typically invests between $1 million and $3 million per round, with larger rounds possible through limited partner co-investment, targeting total round sizes around $3 million to $8 million. Lavrock backs commercially oriented technology companies in Europe and North America, partnering with founders to scale product, sales, and operations while navigating security and growth challenges.

Jacob Gottlieb

Associate

Daniel Hanks

General Partner

James Hunt

Co-Founder and General Partner

Alex Poulin

Principal

Steve Smoot

General Partner

Past deals in Geospatial

Urban Sky

Series B in 2025
Urban Sky develops reusable micro-satellites equipped with sensors that collect high-value Earth observation data over entire cities, serving a multi-billion dollar imagery market. By leveraging advances in component miniaturization and operating from the stratosphere, Urban Sky reduces costs for high-resolution remote sensing and weather-related data capture.

CesiumAstro

Series B in 2024
CesiumAstro designs and manufactures advanced communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other airborne platforms. Its products include multi-beam active phased array systems, software-defined radios, single-board computers, and Ka-Band active phased array antennas. CesiumAstro's solutions enable connectivity between various mobile devices in space environments.

Urban Sky

Series A in 2023
Urban Sky develops reusable micro-satellites equipped with sensors that collect high-value Earth observation data over entire cities, serving a multi-billion dollar imagery market. By leveraging advances in component miniaturization and operating from the stratosphere, Urban Sky reduces costs for high-resolution remote sensing and weather-related data capture.

CesiumAstro

Series B in 2022
CesiumAstro designs and manufactures advanced communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other airborne platforms. Its products include multi-beam active phased array systems, software-defined radios, single-board computers, and Ka-Band active phased array antennas. CesiumAstro's solutions enable connectivity between various mobile devices in space environments.

Geosite

Series A in 2021
Geosite Inc. is a technology company that specializes in the development of a cloud-based platform for managing and utilizing geospatial data, including satellite imagery, Internet of Things data, and drone mapping. Founded in 2018 and based in Palo Alto, California, Geosite's platform serves various sectors, including energy, defense, and technology. It provides users with access to high-frequency satellite data, planning and logistics tools, and distributed sensor platform integrations. By linking spatial data and analytics to business operations and incident management, Geosite enables customers, including government and military agencies, to effectively scout construction projects and assess planned versus actual outcomes. The platform functions as a comprehensive marketplace for spatial imagery, offering decision-grade intelligence that supports informed decision-making.

CesiumAstro

Series A in 2019
CesiumAstro designs and manufactures advanced communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other airborne platforms. Its products include multi-beam active phased array systems, software-defined radios, single-board computers, and Ka-Band active phased array antennas. CesiumAstro's solutions enable connectivity between various mobile devices in space environments.

Allvision

Seed Round in 2019
Allvision IO, Inc. is a software company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, founded in 2017. It specializes in developing a platform that aggregates various sources of three-dimensional data, utilizing machine learning and cloud computing to provide actionable insights. The company's offerings include high-definition, time-based maps for mobility, infrastructure, and transportation, as well as tools for asset detection, tracking, and compliance analysis. By enabling street-level analytics on a global scale, Allvision aims to connect decision-makers across industries such as transportation, engineering, government, and insurance with valuable spatial data, helping them address complex challenges and make informed decisions.
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