Last updated 2026-07-26
- Raised $6M Undisclosed Round led by Beringea, Feb 2021
Total raised
$6.0M
Last: Undisclosed Round 2021-03
Stage
Mature
Founded
2013
Headcount
87
HQ
Kfar Saba, Israel
Sector
Aerospace, Defense & HLS
About
ASTERRA (formerly Utilis) is an Earth observation company that leverages patented remote sensing algorithms, advanced AI, and L-band synthetic aperture radar (SAR) technology to provide actionable insights for water utilities, government agencies, and infrastructure sectors. The company's technology can identify underground leaks and potential infrastructure issues by analyzing satellite imagery, offering solutions for water resource management and infrastructure maintenance. ASTERRA's solutions have contributed to saving billions of gallons of potable water, reducing carbon dioxide emissions, and conserving energy. ASTERRA is headquartered in Israel with offices in the United States, United Kingdom, and Japan.
Funding history · 1 round · $6.0M total
2021-02
Undisclosed Round
$6.0M
★ Beringea★ Maverick Ventures IsraeI
Headcount over time
From 33 (2019-01) to 87 (2025-10) · +54 (+164%) · 29 points · source: Finder history + radar grounding
Q&A
- What is ASTERRA's primary focus?
- ASTERRA provides satellite-based infrastructure intelligence using SAR data and AI for underground water detection and infrastructure monitoring.
- What was ASTERRA's most recent funding round?
- In March 2021, ASTERRA completed an A Round, raising $6,000,000 with Beringea as a lead investor.
- What is ASTERRA's total funding to date?
- ASTERRA has raised a total of $9,100,000 across its funding rounds.
- What was a recent product development for ASTERRA?
- In April 2024, ASTERRA launched the first-ever API for commercial L-band SAR analytics, which opens up L-band SAR analytics to the Earth Observation and GIS-based ecosystem.
- Has ASTERRA recently extended any partnerships?
- In April 2024, SUEZ extended its partnership with ASTERRA.
- How is ASTERRA utilizing AWS?
- In May 2024, ASTERRA was noted for helping build a more sustainable Earth by identifying and mitigating 'lost water' using AWS.
Team · 1
Lauren Guy
Founder · Founder & CTO
Sectors & technology
Primary sector
Aerospace, Defense & HLS
Sub-sectors
Climate TechClean Industry Tech Sustainable Materials & CircularitySustainable Water SolutionsWater for Industry & Residential UsesAerospace, Defense & HLSSpace TechEarth Observation
Technologies
Platforms & InterfacesSoftwareSensingRadarArtificial IntelligenceMachine Learning
Target customers
Energy, Utilities & Waste ManagementUtilitiesWater UtilitiesIndustrial ManufacturingHybrid IndustriesMiningTransportation & LogisticsTransportation InfrastructureRoad & RailGovernment & CityMunicipalitiesGovernment
Business model
B2GB2B
Highlights
Climate Tech1 PatentsVerified
Tags
sustainable-water-systemsmaterialsminingsatellite-imagerysoftware-applicationsremote-sensingsatellitesleak-detectionwater-loss-preventionwater-network-managementclimate-techmunicipalitieswater-utilitiesinfrastructureartificial-intelligenceimagingroadsspace-techwaste-watermonitoringmachine-learninghomeland-securitydual-use
Full data — links, identifiers, deals & radar signals (jobs, patents, research, more)
External links
| Website | asterra.io |
|---|---|
| linkedin.com/company/asterra-tech | |
| facebook.com/asterratech | |
| YouTube | youtube.com/channel/UC0GiZovioMK-mMpOZZmUSAA |
Identifiers & details
| Legal name | Utilis Israel Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2013 |
| Employees (exact) | 87 |
| Offices | San Diego; United Kingdom |
Radar intelligence
Patents
| EPO | 1 |
|---|
Publications (Crossref)
| Works | 5 |
|---|
Web history (Wayback)
| Domain | asterra.io |
|---|
Certificate / subdomain footprint
| Subdomains | 27 |
|---|
Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)
| Registrar # (ח.פ.) | 514888148 |
|---|---|
| Status | פעילה |
| Corp type | ישראלית חברה פרטית |
| Incorporated | 2013-02-19 |
| Purpose | לעסוק בכל עיסוק חוקי |
| Liability | מוגבלת |
| In violation (unfiled) | no |
| Last annual report | 2025 |
| Active charges / liens | 1 |
| Registry events | 6 — people (3), charge (1), shares_capital (2) |
| Registered address | עתירי ידע 1 כפר סבא |
Recent registry events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-19 | עדכון דירקטורים-הוספת דירקטור |
| 2026-07-19 | עדכון דירקטורים-הסרת דירקטור |
| 2026-01-18 | רישום שעבוד |
| 2026-07-16 | עדכון בעלי תפקידים |
| 2026-07-16 | הקצאת מניות |
| 2026-07-15 | העברת מניות |