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Company · IS · Reykjavík
Orb builds Orb Vision, a smartphone app that lets foresters measure sample plots in minutes, capturing tree diameter, height, spacing and density. Its Orb Engine fuses those field readings with satellite data and deep learning models to return biodiversity and forest health indicators plus structured exports for carbon and timber inventories.
Updated 20 Aug 2026 · Reviewed 10 Aug 2026
2 rounds · 2023–2025
2021
Founded
2025
Grant
10 May 2023
Funding round
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03 Jul 2025 · +2 yr 2 mo
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3 events
“Hjá KLAK – Icelandic Startups vinnum við að því á hverjum degi að styðja við frumkvöðla og efla nýsköpunarsamfélagið á Íslandi. Það gleður okkur því sérstaklega mikið að sjá þegar teymi sem hafa…”
“Lokadagur viðskiptahraðalsins Hringiðu í umsjón KLAK – Icelandic Startups var haldinn hátíðlegur 5. maí en við það tilefni sendi Guðlaugur Þór Þórðarson, umhverfis-, orku- og”
“Sjö framúrskarandi og fjölbreytt sprotafyrirtæki hafa verið valin til þátttöku í Hringiðu 2023, viðskiptahraðal og samstarfsvettvang fyrir fyrirtæki á Íslandi, sem setja allan þungann á”
4 people
Georg Lúðvíksson
Chairman of the board
Íris Ólafsdóttir
CEO and founder
Jón Arnar Tómasson
CTO
Liang Tian
Remote sensing specialist
4 answers
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