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French space domain awareness company founded 2022, headquartered in Toulouse (with Paris office). Co-founded by Gen. (Ret.) Michel Friedling (former head of French Space Command, 2019-2022) and Juan Carlos Dolado (former CNES space surveillance head, member of IAA Space Debris Committee). Products: SORASYS ground-based surveillance and tracking radar network for LEO; SYNAPSE hybrid digital platform for space traffic management and SSA/SDA. SORASYS-1 operational in Lozere, France as of April 2026. Total funding EUR 64M across three rounds: EUR 14M (2023, seed/France 2030), then Series A (ETF Partners led), then EUR 50M round closed June 2025. EIC Fund and BPIFrance backed.

Look Up (formerly Look Up Space) is a French space domain awareness company founded in 2022, headquartered in Toulouse with a Paris office.^[1] The company was co-founded by General (Ret.) Michel Friedling, who led the French Space Command from 2019 to 2022, and Juan Carlos Dolado, former head of space surveillance at CNES and a member of the IAA Space Debris Committee.^[1]

Look Up develops two main products: SORASYS, a ground-based radar network for surveillance and tracking of LEO objects, and SYNAPSE, a hybrid digital platform for space traffic management and space situational and domain awareness (SSA/SDA).^[2] The first SORASYS radar station, SORASYS-1, became operational in Lozere, France in April 2026.^[3] The company has raised a total of EUR 64 million across three rounds: EUR 14 million in 2023 under France's France 2030 programme, a Series A led by ETF Partners, and a EUR 50 million round closed in June 2025 backed by the EIC Fund and BPIFrance.^[3]^[4]^[5]

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[1]Look Up About pageoperator marketing2026-05-29
[2]Look Up corporate websiteoperator marketing2026-05-29
[3]Look Up secures EUR 50M funding announcement, June 2025operator press2026-05-29
[4]SpaceNews: French SSA company Look Up raises 50 million eurosthird party2026-05-29
[5]EU Startups: Look Up lands EUR 50M, June 2025third party2026-05-29

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@misc{eoatlas:companies:look-up-space,
  title = {Look Up},
  author = {{EO-Atlas}},
  publisher = {SpectraWorks B.V.},
  note = {CC BY 4.0},
  url = {https://eo-atlas.org/companies/look-up-space}
}