Safran, SatSure partner to develop geospatial intelligence solutions for India

French aerospace and defense company Safran Electronics & Defense and Indian Earth intelligence firm SatSure said they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) solutions for the Indian market.

The partnership, announced as part of the France-India Innovation Year, combines Safran’s artificial intelligence capabilities. AI, a subsidiary of Safran Electronics & Defense, has SatSure’s expertise in satellite data and geospatial analysis.

Under the agreement, the two companies will jointly develop end-to-end GEOINT solutions that integrate satellite imagery, advanced artificial intelligence models and operational intelligence distribution. Solutions; It aims to increase situational awareness, accelerate intelligence processing and support decision-making in defense, environmental monitoring and other critical sectors.

SatSure said its subsidiary, KaleidEO, provides a vertically integrated approach that complements Safran, extending Earth observation satellite payloads to actionable intelligence. AI focuses on mission-critical AI applications.

“The future of GEOINT depends on the close integration of geospatial data and artificial intelligence,” said Sébastien Fabre, CEO of Safran. AI. He added that the partnership will help develop advanced solutions that support sovereignty, security and operational excellence.

Prateep Basu, founder and CEO of SatSure, said the collaboration combines global AI capabilities with India’s growing ambitions in Earth observation and geospatial intelligence.
The companies did not disclose financial details of the partnership.