Orbital Sentry

Geostationary overhead persistent infrared (OPIR) satellites for continuous, real-time wildfire detection; first platform Fire Sentry. · Washington, DC

Pre-seed announced 3 August 2026. No round size was disclosed in the release and no Form D for the company appears in SEC EDGAR full-text search as of that date, so the total is carried as undisclosed. Ridgeline led; Superorganism and Hustle Fund participated. Founded summer 2025, emerged from stealth January 2026, and joined InnSure's Creation Labs second cohort in March 2026. Co-founded by Dr. Mark Keremedjiev (CEO) and Elizabeth Foughty (Chief Business Officer).

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Investors

Founders & leadership

Mark Keremedjiev — Co-founder & CEO
Elizabeth Foughty — Co-founder & Chief Business Officer

People

Mark KeremedjievCo-founder & CEO, Orbital Sentry
Elizabeth FoughtyCo-founder & Chief Business Officer, Orbital Sentry

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