GODEL SPACE

Autonomous AI Agents for Satellite Payloads

Problem

Satellite imagery takes days to reach decision-makers during disasters. Processing happens on the ground. The satellite captures everything but understands nothing. By the time analysts identify critical events, response windows have closed.

Solution

Deploy autonomous AI agents directly on satellite payloads. Process imagery in orbit, downlink insights, not raw data. Turn satellites from passive sensors into intelligent, dynamically retaskable observers. Time-to-insight: days to minutes.

Technology

Dual-tier architecture:

GodelEDGE: On-orbit agents running Prithvi-300M foundation model on NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin. Autonomous triage, prioritization, and downlink orchestration.
GodelVIEW: Cloud validation via Google RSFM cross-validation on Vertex AI. Ground-truth feedback loop for continuous model improvement.

Market

Space-based edge computing projected at $839.5M by 2030. Primary customers: Government (NGA, FEMA, DoD) for intelligence and disaster response + Commercial (insurance, reinsurance) for catastrophe assessment and climate risk modeling.

Traction

Working system validated on ground hardware (Jetson Orin Nano)
Google RSFM Early Access: Selected as 1 of 10 startups alongside Maxar, Planet, Airbus
EDGE AI Foundation Strategic Partner (only space-focused partner in 100+ ecosystem)
NVIDIA Inception member
D-Orbit flight partnership advancing (Aug 2026 launch window, Jetson AGX Orin 64GB payload)
3 provisional patents drafted (dual-tier orchestration, edge foundation model deployment, constellation-agnostic middleware)

Business Model

Insights-as-a-Service. Subscription retainers for baseline monitoring + per-event activation pricing for time-critical response. Target: 2-3 enterprise/government deals establishing market presence, then expand to reinsurance and commercial sectors.

Team

Vikash Kodati, Founder & CEO. 24 years in software engineering across Capital One, T-Mobile, and Thomson Reuters. B.Tech Computer Science, IIT Guwahati (2002). Based in Greater Seattle Area.

Contact

vikash@godel.space | godel.space | calendly.com/vikash-godelspace/30min