The recognition highlights ICEYE’s rapid expansion, driven by its cutting-edge SAR technology and its continued investment in the world’s largest commercial SAR satellite constellation. Its advancements have strengthened the company’s position in the growing market for space-based intelligence and surveillance solutions.
Pekka Laurila, Chief Strategy Officer and Co-founder of ICEYE, expressed pride in the achievement, attributing the company’s momentum to its expanding capabilities. He stated that ICEYE is committed to serving a global customer base, with a strong focus on meeting the rising demand for space-based defence and security technologies.
ICEYE’s growth has been fuelled by strategic partnerships and technological innovation, supporting applications in defence, intelligence, security, and maritime monitoring. The company’s SAR data has also proven invaluable for responding to environmental changes, aiding disaster response, and providing critical insights for insurance and financial sectors.
The FT1000 ranking, compiled by research firm Statista, identifies the 1,000 European companies with the highest compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in revenue between 2020 and 2023. The inclusion of ICEYE for a second year underscores its strong market performance and leadership in the space sector.