Series D · IoT & Sensors · Ramonville-Saint-Agne, France · Founded 2018 · 80–90 employees
Kinéis is a French satellite IoT operator that deploys 25 nanosatellites to provide global connectivity for remote applications. The company inherits 40 years of expertise from the ARGOS system and has successfully launched their full constellation in 2024-2025, becoming Europe's first dedicated IoT satellite constellation. They've raised €100 million and aim to connect millions of devices across sectors like logistics, agriculture, and environmental monitoring. Their technology enables real-time data transmission from anywhere on Earth in 10-15 minutes, revolutionizing IoT connectivity in the 85% of the planet not covered by terrestrial networks.