Spire Global Buys Sat-Based Automatic ID System Startup ExactEarth

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Recently public Spire Global, a Luxembourg-registered nanosatellite operator for cloud-enabled data analytics, is buying satellite-based Automatic Identification System (S-AIS) services startup ExactEarth of Canada for around $161.2 million in cash and stock. ExactEarth shareholders will vote on the...
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