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Planet Labs PBC
(NYSE:PL) 

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Planet Labs PBC is a publicly trading American Earth imaging company based in San Francisco, California. Their goal is to image the entirety of the Earth daily to monitor changes and pinpoint trends.

Founded: 2010
Founder: Will Marshall, Chris Boshuizen, Robbie Schingler 
CEO: Will Marshall  
Sector: MANUFACTURING
Industry: RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT

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At a glance:
  • Business Model Centered on Subscription Earth-Observation Data: Planet Labs generates revenue primarily from subscriptions that provide customers frequent satellite imagery and derived analytics, positioning the company as a data-as-a-service provider for government and commercial users.
  • Growth Depends on Expanding High-Value Government and Enterprise Contracts: Near-to-mid-term performance is driven by contract wins, renewals, and upsells—especially with defense, intelligence, and large enterprises—where budgets, procurement cycles, and program timing can meaningfully impact revenue visibility.
  • Margins and Cash Burn Tied to Satellite Operations and Scaling Efficiency: Profitability trajectory is influenced by the cost to build, launch, and operate satellite constellations, along with ground infrastructure and R&D; improved unit economics and operating leverage are key to narrowing losses.
  • Product Differentiation Requires Continued Investment in Analytics and Platform: Competitive positioning increasingly depends not just on imagery frequency, but on value-added analytics, tasking capabilities, integrations, and ease of use—areas that often require sustained software and AI investment.
  • Key Risks Include Competition, Pricing Pressure, and Capital Intensity: Planet faces competition from other geospatial and defense-adjacent providers, potential pricing pressure as imagery supply expands, and ongoing capital needs for constellation refreshes—factors that can affect margins and funding requirements.
Bull Thesis:
  • Unique & Comprehensive Data Asset: Planet Labs operates the largest Earth observation satellite constellation, providing daily, global, high-resolution imagery of the Earth's landmass. This unique and vast dataset serves as a significant competitive moat, enabling a wide range of applications across various industries that competitors struggle to replicate at scale.
  • Expanding Market & Use Cases: The demand for geospatial intelligence is growing rapidly, and Planet's data is finding new applications beyond traditional mapping. This includes agriculture optimization, supply chain monitoring, ESG compliance, disaster response, insurance, and climate change impact assessment, significantly expanding their total addressable market (TAM) and revenue opportunities.
  • Strong Government & Defense Traction: Planet has secured significant and growing contracts with government agencies, particularly in defense and intelligence (e.g., NGA, DoD). These long-term, high-value contracts provide stable, recurring revenue and validate the critical utility and reliability of their data and services for national security and strategic decision-making.
  • Recurring Revenue Model: A substantial portion of Planet's revenue is derived from subscription-based services and long-term contracts. This recurring revenue model provides greater predictability and stability in their financial performance, fostering stronger customer relationships and a more resilient business model compared to transactional sales.
Bear Thesis:
  • Persistent Unprofitability & Negative Free Cash Flow: Despite revenue growth, Planet Labs has consistently reported net losses and negative free cash flow. The company continues to invest heavily in R&D, satellite launches, and infrastructure, raising concerns about its path to sustainable profitability and self-sufficiency without further capital raises.
  • High Capital Expenditure Requirements: Maintaining and upgrading its extensive satellite constellation (e.g., transitioning to Pelican and Tanager) requires significant ongoing capital expenditure. These substantial investments in hardware, launches, and ground infrastructure can strain financial resources and impact the company's ability to generate positive cash flow in the near to medium term.
  • Increasing Competition & Pricing Pressure: While Planet has a unique scale, the satellite imagery market is becoming more competitive with established players (e.g., Maxar, Airbus) and emerging startups (e.g., BlackSky, Capella Space) offering various resolutions, revisit rates, and specialized data. This could lead to pricing pressure, slower customer acquisition, or market share erosion.
  • Macroeconomic Sensitivity & Budget Cuts: A significant portion of Planet's revenue comes from enterprise and government clients. Economic downturns, budget cuts (especially in government sectors), or reduced corporate spending on discretionary data services could negatively impact customer demand, contract renewals, and the company's revenue growth trajectory.
Main Competitors:
  • Maxar Technologies (now part of MDA/Advent International) (WorldView, GeoEye satellites, geospatial intelligence), Historically a leading provider of high-resolution satellite imagery and geospatial intelligence. While Planet focuses on daily global coverage, Maxar (now private) competes on superior resolution for specific areas and established government/defense contracts, particularly for detailed mapping and intelligence applications.
  • BlackSky Technology Inc. ($BKSY) (Spectra AI platform, Gen-2 satellites), A direct competitor focusing on real-time, high-frequency Earth observation and AI-driven analytics for intelligence and defense. BlackSky is building its own constellation to provide rapid revisit rates and low-latency insights, directly challenging Planet's offerings in certain segments, especially for dynamic monitoring and anomaly detection.
  • Satellogic S.A. ($SATL) (Aleph constellation, high-resolution imagery), Aims to provide high-resolution, high-frequency Earth observation data at a competitive price point. Satellogic is deploying a large constellation of satellites to achieve frequent revisits, directly competing with Planet's core offering of daily global monitoring and data accessibility.
  • Capella Space (SAR imagery, Capella constellation), Specializes in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imagery, which can penetrate clouds and operate at night. While not optical, Capella competes for Earth observation budgets by offering unique capabilities that optical satellites lack, providing critical data for defense, maritime, and infrastructure monitoring in all weather conditions.
Moat:
Planet Labs' primary moat lies in its unparalleled scale and frequency of Earth observation, boasting the largest constellation of satellites providing daily global coverage. This extensive data archive, combined with its vertically integrated approach (from satellite design to data analytics), offers a unique value proposition for time-series analysis and rapid change detection. Competition is fierce, coming from established players like Maxar (now private) who offer higher resolution imagery for specific tasks, and a new wave of 'New Space' companies such as BlackSky and Satellogic, which are also building constellations for frequent revisit and analytics. Additionally, SAR imagery providers like Capella Space compete for Earth observation budgets by offering all-weather, day/night capabilities that optical satellites cannot match, providing complementary or alternative data solutions. Planet navigates this landscape by emphasizing its unique blend of global coverage, revisit rates, and data-driven insights.
Income Statements:
Quarterly
Annual
    Unit: USD2026-01-31 2025-10-31 2025-07-31 2025-04-30 2025-01-31 2024-10-31 2024-07-31 2024-04-30 2024-01-31 2023-10-31 2023-07-31 2023-04-30 2023-01-31 2022-10-31 2022-07-31 2022-04-30 2022-01-31 2021-09-30 2021-06-30 2021-03-31 
                        
      revenue
    86,822,000 81,254,000 73,386,000 66,265,000 61,554,000 61,266,000 61,092,000 60,440,000 58,852,000 55,380,000 53,761,000 52,703,000 52,975,000 49,704,000 48,450,000 40,127,000     
      yoy
    41.05% 32.62% 20.12% 9.64% 4.59% 10.63% 13.64% 14.68% 11.09% 11.42% 10.96% 31.34%         
      qoq
    6.85% 10.72% 10.75% 7.65% 0.47% 0.28% 1.08% 2.70% 6.27% 3.01% 2.01% -0.51% 6.58% 2.59% 20.74%      
      cost of revenue
    39,792,000 34,670,000 31,118,000 29,662,000 23,339,000 23,749,000 28,782,000 28,757,000 26,371,000 29,350,000 27,469,000 24,556,000 23,915,000 24,728,000 24,977,000 23,628,000     
      gross profit
    47,030,000 46,584,000 42,268,000 36,603,000 38,215,000 37,517,000 32,310,000 31,683,000 32,481,000 26,030,000 26,292,000 28,147,000 29,060,000 24,976,000 23,473,000 16,499,000     
      yoy
    23.07% 24.17% 30.82% 15.53% 17.65% 44.13% 22.89% 12.56% 11.77% 4.22% 12.01% 70.60%         
      qoq
    0.96% 10.21% 15.48% -4.22% 1.86% 16.12% 1.98% -2.46% 24.78% -1.00% -6.59% -3.14% 16.35% 6.40% 42.27%      
      gross margin %
    54.17% 57.33% 57.60% 55.24% 62.08% 61.24% 52.89% 52.42% 55.19% 47.00% 48.91% 53.41% 54.86% 50.25% 48.45% 41.12% NaN% NaN% NaN% NaN% 
      operating expenses
                        
      research and development
    32,193,000 27,327,000 24,155,000 23,074,000 22,951,000 25,216,000 27,250,000 25,589,000 28,410,000 33,002,000 26,741,000 28,186,000 31,831,000 27,598,000 26,737,000 24,750,000     
      sales and marketing
    20,005,000 18,783,000 17,574,000 16,314,000 15,681,000 16,795,000 23,733,000 21,485,000 20,095,000 20,774,000 22,310,000 23,125,000 20,299,000 19,383,000 19,483,000 18,855,000     
      general and administrative
    30,834,000 18,814,000 18,499,000 19,986,000 18,949,000 18,114,000 20,904,000 19,180,000 17,894,000 20,112,000 20,521,000 21,528,000 19,619,000 20,627,000 19,893,000 20,608,000 49,369,604 3,907,910 3,121,618  
      total operating expenses
    83,032,000 64,924,000 60,228,000 59,374,000 57,581,000 60,125,000 71,887,000 66,254,000 66,399,000 73,888,000 69,572,000 72,839,000 71,749,000 67,608,000 66,113,000 64,213,000     
      income from operations
    -36,002,000 -18,340,000 -17,960,000 -22,771,000 -19,366,000 -22,608,000 -39,577,000 -34,571,000 -33,918,000 -47,858,000 -43,280,000 -44,692,000 -42,689,000 -42,632,000 -42,640,000 -47,714,000 -120,598,554 -3,957,910 -3,171,618  
      yoy
    85.90% -18.88% -54.62% -34.13% -42.90% -52.76% -8.56% -22.65% -20.55% 12.26% 1.50% -6.33% -64.60% 977.13% 1244.42%      
      qoq
    96.30% 2.12% -21.13% 17.58% -14.34% -42.88% 14.48% 1.93% -29.13% 10.58% -3.16% 4.69% 0.13% -0.02% -10.63% -60.44% 2947.03% 24.79%   
      operating margin %
    -41.47% -22.57% -24.47% -34.36% -31.46% -36.90% -64.78% -57.20% -57.63% -86.42% -80.50% -84.80% -80.58% -85.77% -88.01% -118.91% -Infinity% -Infinity% -Infinity% NaN% 
      interest income
    5,859,000 4,414,000 2,172,000 1,884,000 1,965,000 2,414,000 2,771,000 3,107,000 3,661,000 3,445,000 3,802,000 4,506,000 3,396,000 2,853,000       
      interest expense
    -1,591,000 -1,020,000                   
      change in fair value of warrant liabilities
    -122,635,000 -43,473,000 -5,679,000 10,387,000 -16,242,000 198,000 -602,000 1,530,000 3,501,000 6,833,000 1,226,000 5,945,000         
      other income
    4,360,000 18,000 -628,000 -1,200,000 -415,000 -60,000 -363,000 1,083,000 37,000 -69,000 859,000 104,000 207,000 1,000 1,153,000 392,000     
      total other income
    -114,007,000 -40,061,000 -4,135,000 11,071,000 -14,692,000 2,552,000 1,806,000 5,720,000 3,403,000 10,209,000 5,887,000 10,555,000 4,788,000 2,835,000 3,265,000 3,668,000 -3,492,267.25 -2,677,917 2,935,245  
      income before provision for income taxes
    -150,009,000 -58,401,000 -22,095,000 -11,700,000 -34,058,000 -20,056,000 -37,771,000 -28,851,000 -30,515,000 -37,649,000 -37,393,000 -34,137,000 -37,901,000 -39,797,000 -39,375,000 -44,046,000     
      provision for income taxes
    2,446,000 784,000 497,000 928,000 1,096,000 25,000 897,000 442,000 -429,000 355,000 582,000 307,000 -60,000 439,000 154,000 314,000     
      net income
    -152,455,000 -59,185,000 -22,592,000 -12,628,000 -35,154,000 -20,081,000 -38,668,000 -29,293,000 -30,086,000 -38,004,000 -37,975,000 -34,444,000 -37,841,000 -40,236,000 -39,529,000 -44,360,000 -115,702,485 -6,635,827 -236,373  
      yoy
    333.68% 194.73% -41.57% -56.89% 16.85% -47.16% 1.82% -14.95% -20.49% -5.55% -3.93% -22.35% -67.29% 506.34% 16623.15%      
      qoq
    157.59% 161.97% 78.90% -64.08% 75.06% -48.07% 32.00% -2.64% -20.83% 0.08% 10.25% -8.98% -5.95% 1.79% -10.89% -61.66% 1643.60% 2707.35%   
      net income margin %
    -175.59% -72.84% -30.79% -19.06% -57.11% -32.78% -63.29% -48.47% -51.12% -68.62% -70.64% -65.35% -71.43% -80.95% -81.59% -110.55% -Infinity% -Infinity% -Infinity% NaN% 
      basic and diluted net loss per share attributable to common stockholders
    -0.49 -0.19 -0.07 -0.04 -0.12 -0.07 -0.13 -0.1 -0.1 -0.13 -0.14 -0.13 -0.14 -0.15  -0.17     
      basic and diluted weighted-average common shares outstanding used in computing net loss per share attributable to common stockholders
    307,799,424 309,248,247 304,129,204 300,267,952 292,124,291 293,338,324 290,364,319 288,268,718 279,585,698 284,197,733 275,053,198 272,347,977 267,126,918 267,947,661  264,088,997 79,610,970    
      change in fair value of convertible notes and warrant liabilities
                1,185,000 -19,000 2,112,000 3,276,000     
      basic net loss per share attributable to common stockholders
                  -0.15      
      diluted net loss per share attributable to common stockholders
                  -0.15      
      basic weighted-average common shares outstanding used in computing net loss per share attributable to common stockholders
                  266,212,489      
      diluted weighted-average common shares outstanding used in computing net loss per share attributable to common stockholders
                  266,212,489      
      other comprehensive loss
                        
      foreign currency translation adjustment, net of tax
                   175,000     
      comprehensive loss
                   -44,185,000     
      franchise tax expenses
                    37,512.5 50,000 50,000  
      interest income earned in operating account
                    4.5 10  
      income from investments held in trust account
                    24,664.5 40,747   
      loss upon issuance of private placement warrants
                    -3,515,500    
      offering costs associated with derivative warrant liabilities
                    -177,686.25    
      change in fair value of derivative warrant liabilities
                    176,250 -2,718,668 2,928,333  
      weighted-average shares outstanding of class a common stock
                     34,500,000 34,500,000  
      basic and diluted net income per share, class a common stock
                    -0.155 -0.15   
      weighted-average shares outstanding of class b common stock
                     8,625,000 8,625,000  
      basic and diluted net loss per share, class b common stock
                    -0.155 -0.15 -0.03  
      gain on investments (net), dividends and interest, held in trust account
                      6,902  
    Balance Sheets:
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        assets
                          
        current assets
                          
        cash and cash equivalents
      229,441,000 443,349,000 181,087,000 133,471,000 118,048,000 138,969,000 148,288,000 107,367,000 83,866,000 101,547,000 118,808,000 140,763,000 181,892,000 199,124,000 262,061,000 484,489,000 490,762,000    
        restricted cash and cash equivalents, current
      642,000 906,000 6,316,000 6,607,000 6,598,000 6,525,000 8,802,000 8,802,000 8,360,000 7,880,000           
        short-term investments
      410,649,000 233,975,000 90,450,000 92,624,000 104,027,000 103,255,000 101,102,000 168,218,000 215,041,000 213,347,000 248,979,000 235,415,000 226,868,000 226,163,000 195,630,000      
        accounts receivable
      83,528,000 46,332,000 51,633,000 74,663,000 55,833,000 38,853,000 43,926,000 38,527,000 43,320,000 45,145,000 40,349,000 39,072,000 38,952,000 29,009,000 26,116,000 24,581,000 44,373,000    
        inventories
      6,118,000                    
        prepaid expenses and other current assets
      44,984,000 29,581,000 25,977,000 17,447,000 17,719,000 13,992,000 24,628,000 23,044,000 19,564,000 19,616,000 19,725,000 19,275,000 27,943,000 26,347,000 20,298,000 18,192,000 16,385,000    
        total current assets
      775,362,000 754,143,000 355,463,000 324,812,000 302,225,000 301,594,000 326,746,000 345,958,000 370,151,000 387,535,000 427,861,000 434,525,000 475,655,000 480,643,000 504,105,000 527,262,000 551,520,000 551,183 822,953 1,467,859 
        property and equipment
      150,573,000 145,084,000 131,288,000 122,473,000 121,749,000 116,920,000 113,227,000 111,338,000 113,429,000 114,058,000 120,193,000 118,193,000 108,091,000 115,385,000 120,921,000 125,329,000 133,280,000    
        capitalized internal-use software
      21,475,000 21,062,000 20,567,000 19,783,000 18,974,000 18,259,000 17,322,000 16,066,000 14,973,000 14,050,000 12,992,000 11,878,000 11,417,000 11,181,000 11,218,000 11,105,000 10,768,000    
        goodwill
      143,452,000 138,954,000 138,644,000 138,490,000 136,349,000 137,411,000 137,325,000 137,110,000 136,256,000 135,701,000 112,750,000 112,748,000 112,748,000 103,219,000 103,219,000 103,219,000 103,219,000    
        intangible assets
      26,633,000 25,537,000 26,624,000 27,764,000 27,452,000 29,231,000 30,405,000 31,403,000 32,448,000 27,427,000 14,867,000 13,999,000 14,831,000 12,419,000 13,077,000 13,604,000 14,197,000    
        restricted cash and cash equivalents, non-current
      5,471,000 5,367,000 5,527,000 5,526,000 5,348,000 4,437,000 9,539,000 9,564,000 9,972,000 10,321,000 5,707,000 5,660,000 5,657,000        
        operating lease right-of-use assets
      14,588,000 13,950,000 16,099,000 17,927,000 19,752,000 20,829,000 21,703,000 20,966,000 22,339,000 22,091,000 23,485,000 23,697,000 20,403,000 15,806,000 5,646,000 7,035,000     
        other non-current assets
      8,132,000 1,963,000 2,213,000 1,615,000 1,947,000 2,083,000 2,084,000 2,199,000 2,429,000 2,337,000 2,562,000 2,757,000 3,921,000 3,412,000 4,060,000 2,787,000 2,714,000    
        total assets
      1,145,686,000 1,106,060,000 696,425,000 658,390,000 633,796,000 630,764,000 658,351,000 674,604,000 701,997,000 713,520,000 720,417,000 723,457,000 752,723,000 747,228,000 767,894,000 795,994,000 821,441,000 345,649,841 345,880,864 346,518,868 
        liabilities and stockholders’ equity
                          
        current liabilities
                          
        accounts payable
      10,612,000 3,448,000 11,053,000 4,097,000 2,604,000 3,572,000 2,392,000 3,131,000 2,601,000 4,589,000 3,825,000 14,657,000 6,900,000 2,557,000 2,189,000 3,168,000 2,850,000 123,475 102,642 104,527 
        accrued and other current liabilities
      55,874,000 28,652,000 32,443,000 28,823,000 42,600,000 43,670,000 56,839,000 43,361,000 44,779,000 41,961,000 37,841,000 34,432,000 46,022,000 42,629,000 47,821,000 43,184,000 48,823,000    
        deferred revenue
      220,572,000 145,857,000 148,006,000 108,336,000 82,275,000 66,462,000 64,523,000 63,646,000 72,327,000 67,228,000 56,575,000 44,620,000 51,900,000 47,698,000 52,083,000 60,672,000 64,233,000    
        liability from early exercise of stock options
      1,793,000 2,689,000 3,586,000 4,482,000 5,378,000 6,275,000 7,171,000 8,068,000 8,964,000 9,860,000 10,757,000 11,653,000 12,550,000 13,446,000 14,342,000 15,239,000 16,135,000    
        operating lease liabilities, current
      7,296,000 7,943,000 8,403,000 8,816,000 9,221,000 9,105,000 8,755,000 8,175,000 7,978,000 7,500,000 7,261,000 6,320,000 4,885,000 3,538,000 5,845,000 7,188,000     
        public and private placement warrant liabilities
      173,308,000 56,820,000 13,369,000 7,690,000 18,077,000 1,835,000 2,033,000 1,431,000 2,961,000 2,666,000 9,499,000 10,725,000 16,670,000 17,855,000 17,836,000 19,948,000 23,224,000    
        total current liabilities
      469,455,000 188,589,000 203,491,000 154,554,000 142,078,000 129,084,000 139,680,000 126,381,000 136,649,000 131,138,000 116,259,000 111,682,000 122,257,000 109,868,000 122,280,000 129,451,000 132,041,000 4,286,969 600,834 435,287 
        deferred hosting costs
      4,034,000 5,273,000 6,512,000 7,750,000 5,368,000 6,665,000 7,963,000 9,261,000 7,101,000 8,353,000 9,605,000 10,671,000 8,679,000 9,853,000 11,026,000 12,199,000 12,149,000    
        operating lease liabilities, non-current
      8,300,000 7,209,000 9,139,000 10,806,000 12,392,000 13,819,000 15,218,000 15,207,000 16,952,000 17,321,000 19,139,000 19,912,000  14,024,000 1,670,000 2,271,000     
        contingent consideration
       3,601,000 2,774,000 2,697,000 2,883,000 2,871,000 2,491,000 2,915,000 5,885,000 5,588,000 5,926,000 7,142,000 7,499,000        
        convertible notes
      446,884,000 446,201,000                   
        other non-current liabilities
      1,060,000 477,000 438,000 415,000 530,000 655,000 5,750,000 5,837,000 9,138,000 7,093,000 2,235,000 1,502,000 1,487,000 1,461,000 1,439,000 1,419,000 1,405,000    
        total liabilities
      957,255,000 756,502,000 260,736,000 213,588,000 192,510,000 166,159,000 185,104,000 174,279,000 183,979,000 179,922,000 180,849,000 164,108,000 176,619,000 153,061,000 154,251,000 165,288,000 173,196,000 53,193,125 46,788,321 47,189,952 
        commitments and contingencies
                          
        stockholders’ equity
                          
        common stock, 0.0001 par value...
      34,000 28,000 28,000 28,000 28,000 28,000 28,000 28,000 28,000 28,000 27,000 27,000 27,000 27,000 27,000 27,000 27,000    
        additional paid-in capital
      1,631,896,000 1,642,478,000 1,670,030,000 1,656,709,000 1,645,356,000 1,631,077,000 1,619,738,000 1,608,847,000 1,596,201,000 1,583,531,000 1,549,920,000 1,531,380,000 1,513,102,000 1,494,652,000 1,472,119,000 1,450,098,000 1,423,151,000  19,785,719 19,549,351 
        accumulated other comprehensive income
      6,362,000 4,458,000 3,852,000 3,694,000 -1,097,000 1,347,000 1,247,000 548,000 1,594,000 -242,000 1,336,000 1,682,000 2,271,000 943,000 2,716,000 2,271,000 2,096,000    
        accumulated deficit
      -1,449,861,000 -1,297,406,000 -1,238,221,000 -1,215,629,000 -1,203,001,000 -1,167,847,000 -1,147,766,000 -1,109,098,000 -1,079,805,000 -1,049,719,000 -1,011,715,000 -973,740,000 -939,296,000 -901,455,000 -861,219,000 -821,690,000 -777,029,000 -52,544,147 -14,787,088 -14,550,715 
        total stockholders’ equity
      188,431,000 349,558,000 435,689,000 444,802,000 441,286,000 464,605,000 473,247,000 500,325,000 518,018,000 533,598,000 539,568,000 559,349,000 576,104,000 594,167,000 613,643,000 630,706,000 648,245,000 -52,543,284 5,000,003 5,000,006 
        total liabilities and stockholders’ equity
      1,145,686,000 1,106,060,000 696,425,000 658,390,000 633,796,000 630,764,000 658,351,000 674,604,000 701,997,000 713,520,000 720,417,000 723,457,000 752,723,000 747,228,000 767,894,000 795,994,000 821,441,000  345,880,864 346,518,868 
        deferred rent
                      798,000    
        operating lease liabilities
                  17,145,000        
        restricted cash, non-current
                   5,163,000 5,648,000 5,653,000 5,743,000    
        convertible notes, at fair value
                          
        preferred stock warrant liability
                          
        debt, net of discount
                          
        convertible preferred stock, 0.0001 par value...
                          
        assets:
                          
        current assets:
                          
        cash
                       75,975 229,410 858,767 
        prepaid expenses
                       475,208 593,543 609,092 
        investments held in trust account
                       345,098,658 345,057,911  
        deferred offering costs associated with initial public offering
                          
        liabilities, class a common stock subject to possible redemption and stockholders’ equity
                          
        current liabilities:
                          
        accrued expenses
                       3,901,044 397,742 280,310 
        franchise tax payable
                       150,450 100,450 50,450 
        due to related parties
                       112,000   
        deferred legal fees
                       2,361,156 2,361,155  
        deferred underwriting commissions
                       12,075,000 12,075,000 12,075,000 
        derivative warrant liabilities
                       34,470,000 31,751,332 34,679,665 
        class a common stock subject to possible redemption, 0.0001 par value...
                       345,000,000   
        preferred stock, 0.0001 par value...
                          
        class a common stock, 0.0001 par value...
                        294,092,540 294,328,910 
        class b common stock, 0.0001 par value...
                       863 863 863 
        total liabilities, class a common stock subject to possible redemption and stockholders’ equity
                       345,649,841   
        liabilities and stockholders’ equity:
                          
        stockholders’ equity:
                          
        investment held in trust account
                         345,051,009 
      Cashflow Statements:
      Quarterly
      Annual
        Unit: USD2026-01-31 2025-10-31 2025-07-31 2025-04-30 2025-01-31 2024-10-31 2024-07-31 2024-04-30 2024-01-31 2023-10-31 2023-07-31 2023-04-30 2023-01-31 2022-10-31 2022-07-31 2022-04-30 2022-01-31 2021-09-30 
                          
          operating activities
                          
          net loss
        -152,455,000 -59,185,000 -22,592,000 -12,628,000 -35,154,000 -20,081,000 -38,668,000 -29,293,000 -30,086,000 -38,004,000 -37,975,000 -34,444,000 -37,841,000 -40,236,000 -39,529,000 -44,360,000   
          adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash from operating activities
                          
          depreciation and amortization
        10,213,000 9,908,000 10,622,000 11,082,000 9,272,000 10,117,000 13,145,000 13,103,000 11,606,000 13,625,000 12,160,000 10,248,000 9,333,000 10,784,000 11,588,000 11,625,000   
          stock-based compensation, net of capitalized cost of 2,605, 2,339 and 2,344, respectively
                          
          change in fair value of warrant liabilities
        122,635,000 43,473,000 5,679,000 -10,387,000 16,242,000 -198,000 602,000 -1,530,000  -6,833,000 -1,226,000 -5,945,000       
          change in fair value of contingent consideration
        -1,606,000 1,395,000 717,000 -41,000 276,000 1,237,000 2,025,000 -101,000 182,000 -396,000 -104,000 -423,000       
          other
        -547,000 234,000 309,000 1,229,000 12,000 343,000 -728,000 -547,000 -783,000 -791,000 -1,113,000 -1,634,000 -464,000 -27,000 67,000 476,000   
          changes in operating assets and liabilities
                          
          accounts receivable
        -37,569,000 4,981,000 23,548,000 -21,185,000 -17,471,000 5,455,000 -5,450,000 5,482,000 1,214,000 -2,284,000 -1,467,000 -121,000 -8,924,000 -3,358,000 -1,387,000 19,982,000   
          inventories
                          
          prepaid expenses and other assets
        -12,190,000 780,000 -982,000 1,254,000 -133,000 7,221,000 2,009,000 -731,000 1,015,000 4,331,000 2,382,000 2,770,000 -608,000 -5,040,000 -4,029,000 -403,000   
          accounts payable, accrued and other liabilities
        24,120,000 -5,978,000 4,573,000 -8,915,000 -5,606,000 -11,815,000 9,321,000 -5,237,000 -4,308,000 -3,542,000 -6,451,000 -10,713,000 5,663,000 -6,783,000 1,846,000 -3,712,000   
          deferred revenue
        54,431,000 20,810,000 33,741,000 42,072,000 15,501,000 1,220,000 -428,000 -721,000 2,680,000 -400,000 27,722,000 -7,765,000 4,995,000 -4,217,000 -8,218,000 -6,947,000   
          deferred hosting costs
        -1,298,000 -1,298,000 -1,297,000 2,323,000 -1,252,000 -1,252,000 -1,252,000 2,206,000 -1,173,000 -1,174,000 -988,000 2,070,000 -992,000 -991,000 -991,000 231,000   
          net cash from operating activities
        20,649,000 28,593,000 67,774,000 17,346,000 -6,295,000 4,076,000 -7,858,000 -4,297,000 -6,837,000 -22,870,000 9,597,000 -30,601,000 -14,815,000 -30,314,000 -22,270,000 -6,534,000 -38,748,739 -245,436 
          capital expenditures
        -22,985,000 -27,682,000 -21,486,000 -9,344,000 -12,780,000 -8,862,000 -16,621,000 -11,356,000 -10,058,000 -8,645,000 -16,632,000 -7,075,000 -2,015,000 -2,965,000 -4,274,000 -3,506,000 
          free cash flows
        -2,336,000 911,000 46,288,000 8,002,000 -19,075,000 -4,786,000 -24,479,000 -15,653,000 -16,895,000 -31,515,000 -7,035,000 -37,676,000 -16,830,000 -33,279,000 -26,544,000 -10,040,000 -38,748,739 -245,436 
          investing activities
                          
          purchases of property and equipment
        -21,600,000 -26,704,000 -20,291,000 -8,119,000 -11,603,000 -7,633,000 -15,123,000 -9,938,000 -8,905,000 -7,377,000 -15,373,000 -6,336,000 -1,432,000 -2,499,000 -3,648,000 -2,861,000   
          capitalized internal-use software
        -1,385,000 -978,000 -1,195,000 -1,225,000 -1,177,000 -1,229,000 -1,498,000 -1,418,000 -1,153,000 -1,268,000 -1,259,000 -739,000 -583,000 -466,000 -626,000 -645,000   
          maturities of available-for-sale securities
        44,992,000 17,886,000 16,008,000 11,123,000 4,350,000 10,238,000 14,650,000 32,158,000 18,414,000 36,141,000 76,762,000 30,000,000 42,172,000      
          sales of available-for-sale securities
        150,000 23,825,000 8,672,000 582,000 30,181,000 12,130,000 107,095,000 43,116,000 5,508,000 39,082,000         
          purchases of available-for-sale securities
        -220,870,000 -184,777,000   -34,658,000 -23,926,000 -53,613,000 -28,043,000 -22,973,000 -38,466,000 -92,474,000 -35,229,000 -40,976,000 -44,208,000     
          business acquisition, net of cash acquired
            -1,068,000           
          purchases of licensed imagery intangible assets
        -298,000 -261,000 -271,000 -621,000 -227,000 -266,000             
          net cash from investing activities
        -204,411,000 -171,009,000 -19,438,000 1,740,000 -13,134,000 -10,686,000 51,243,000 30,483,000 -9,554,000 20,270,000 -31,721,000 -12,581,000 -4,785,000 -34,292,000 -199,534,000 -3,652,000 319,851,000 
          financing activities
                          
          proceeds from the exercise of common stock options
        7,776,000 11,481,000 5,489,000 2,962,000 4,043,000 32,000 280,000 20,000 618,000 412,000 3,063,000 3,295,000 3,792,000 4,491,000 1,455,000 4,963,000   
          payments for withholding taxes related to the net share settlement of equity awards
        -44,410,000 -15,883,000 -7,172,000 -5,264,000 -4,610,000              
          proceeds from employee stock purchase program
        951,000 688,000 817,000 346,000 466,000              
          payments of contingent consideration for business acquisitions
        773,000 -4,820,000 -7,500,000             
          payment of indemnification holdback for business acquisition
                         
          proceeds from issuance of convertible notes, net of discount
                         
          payment of debt issuance costs
                         
          proceeds from the exercise of warrants
        4,781,000                  
          purchase of capped call transactions
                         
          net cash from financing activities
        -31,040,000 398,255,000 -1,004,000 -9,159,000 -233,000 -10,196,000 -2,731,000 -2,375,000 -1,241,000 -1,947,000 191,000 1,399,000 1,483,000 2,327,000 -502,000 4,552,000 140,645,764 92,001 
          effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents, and restricted cash and cash equivalents
        734,000 853,000 -6,000 5,683,000 -275,000 108,000 242,000 -276,000 82,000 -220,000 -22,000 177,000       
          net increase in cash and cash equivalents, and restricted cash and cash equivalents
        -214,068,000 256,692,000 47,326,000 15,610,000 -19,937,000 -16,698,000 40,896,000 23,535,000           
          cash and cash equivalents, and restricted cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the period
        129,994,000 102,198,000 188,076,000       
          cash and cash equivalents, and restricted cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period
        -214,068,000 256,692,000 47,326,000 145,604,000 -19,937,000 -16,698,000 40,896,000 125,733,000 -17,550,000 -4,767,000 -21,955,000 146,470,000       
          supplemental disclosures of noncash investing and financing activities
                          
          contingent consideration for business acquisition
                          
          issuance of class a common stock for business acquisition
                          
          transfers from property and equipment, net to inventories
                          
          accrued purchase of property and equipment
                          
          stock-based compensation, net of capitalized cost of 1,892 and 1,793, respectively
                          
          stock-based compensation, net of capitalized cost of 1,318 and 1,292, respectively
                          
          stock-based compensation, net of capitalized cost of 673 and 673, respectively
           12,542,000               
          stock-based compensation, net of capitalized cost of 2,339, 2,344 and 1,329, respectively
                          
          stock-based compensation, net of capitalized cost of 1,793 and 1,851, respectively
                          
          stock-based compensation, net of capitalized cost of 1,292 and 1,408, respectively
                          
          shares repurchased for tax withholdings on vesting of restricted stock units
                          
          proceeds from employee stock purchase plan
                          
          stock-based compensation, net of capitalized cost of 673 and 627, respectively
               13,072,000           
          purchases of licensed imagery
               -4,024,000           
          class a common stock withheld to satisfy employee tax withholding obligations
               -2,015,000 -1,859,000 -2,359,000 -2,857,000 -1,896,000 -2,009,000 -2,164,000 -1,753,000 -411,000   
          stock-based compensation, net of capitalized cost of 2,344, 1,329 and 1,229, respectively
                          
          change in fair value of convertible notes and warrant liabilities
                    -1,185,000 19,000 -2,112,000 -3,276,000   
          debt extinguishment loss
                          
          amortization of debt discount and issuance costs
                          
          impairment of capitalized internal-use software
                          
          deferred rent
                          
          proceeds from the early exercise of common stock options
                          
          proceeds from business combination and pipe investment, net of transaction costs
                          
          principal payment of debt
                          
          stock-based compensation, net of capitalized cost of 1,851 and 1,261, respectively
                          
          business acquisition
                          
          payment of transaction costs related to the business combination
                         
          net decrease in cash and cash equivalents, and restricted cash and cash equivalents
                 -4,767,000 -21,955,000 -41,606,000       
          stock-based compensation, net of capitalized cost of 1,408 and 889, respectively
                          
          stock-based compensation, net of capitalized cost of 627 and 437, respectively
                   15,356,000       
          stock-based compensation, net of capitalized cost of 1,329, 1,229 and 526, respectively
                          
          deferred income taxes
                    -495,000 97,000 -86,000 28,000   
          proceeds from issuance of debt and common stock warrants, net of issuance costs
                          
          principal payment of convertible notes
                          
          proceeds from issuance of convertible notes and preferred stock warrant
                          
          stock-based compensation, net of capitalized cost of 1,261 and 514, respectively
                          
          effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
                     -663,000 -469,000 -649,000   
          net decrease in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
                          
          cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at the beginning of the period
                     496,814,000   
          cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at the end of the period
                     -62,942,000 -222,775,000 490,531,000   
          stock-based compensation, net of capitalized cost of 889 and 333, respectively
                          
          net increase in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
                      -222,775,000 -6,283,000   
          stock-based compensation, net of capitalized cost of 437 and 141, respectively
                       19,822,000   
          stock-based compensation, net of capitalized cost of 1,229, 526 and 957, respectively
                          
          provision for doubtful accounts
                          
          proceeds from issuance of convertible preferred stock
                          
          cash flows from operating activities:
                          
          net income
                         -6,635,827 
          adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash from operating activities:
                          
          general and administrative expenses paid by related party under promissory note
                         
          income from investments held in trust account
                          
          loss upon issuance of private placement warrants
                         
          offering costs associated with derivative warrant liabilities
                         
          change in fair value of derivative warrant liabilities
                         2,718,668 
          legal expenses deferred until business combination
                          
          changes in operating assets and liabilities:
                          
          prepaid expenses
                         118,335 
          accounts payable
                         20,833 
          accrued expenses
                         3,523,302 
          franchise tax payable
                         50,000 
          cash flows from investing activities
                          
          cash deposited in trust account
                         
          cash flows from financing activities:
                          
          proceeds from loans from related parties
                         237,286 
          repayment of loans from related parties
                         -125,286 
          proceeds received from initial public offering, gross
                         
          proceeds received from private placement
                         
          offering costs paid
                         -20,000 
          net increase in cash
                         -153,435 
          cash - beginning of the period
                          
          cash - end of the period
                          
          supplemental disclosure of noncash activities:
                          
          offering costs included in accounts payable
                         
          offering costs included in accrued expenses
                         -20,000 
          offering costs paid by related party under promissory note
                         
          prepaid expenses paid by related party under promissory note
                         
          reversal of accrued expenses
                         
          deferred underwriting commissions in connection with the initial public offering
                         
          deferred legal fees
                         
          •
                          
          gain on investments (net), dividends and interest, held in trust account
                          
          cash—beginning of the period
                          
          cash—end of the period
                          
          value of class a common stock subject to possible redemption