Signal processing platform HawkEye 360 files for a $100 million IPO
May 7, 2026 News
Signal processing platform HawkEye 360 prices IPO at $26, the high end of the range
HawkEye 360, which provides space-based radio signals intelligence for defense applications, raised $416 million by offering 16 million shares at $26, the high end of the $24 to $26 range.
April 27, 2026 News
Signal processing platform HawkEye 360 sets terms for $400 million IPO
HawkEye 360, which provides space-based radio signals intelligence for defense applications, announced terms for its IPO on Monday.
The Herndon, VA-based company plans to raise $400 million by offering 16 million shares at a price range of $24 to $26.
IPO Overview
HawkEye 360, which provides a satellite-supported signal processing platform for defense applications, filed on Friday with the SEC to raise up to $100 million in an initial public offering.
HawkEye 360 is a defense technology company that provides space-based radio frequency signals intelligence and analytics to government and allied customers. The company designs and operates a constellation of small satellites that collect RF data, then processes that data through proprietary signal processing and AI-enabled analytics software to detect, geolocate, classify, and track emitters such as radars, jammers, vessels, and communications networks. Its offerings span data subscriptions, analytics, custom SIGINT software and hardware solutions, and mission-specific support services used across defense, intelligence, maritime security, and spectrum monitoring applications.
The Herndon, VA-based company was founded in 2015 and booked $118 million in revenue in the 12 months ended December 31, 2025. It plans to list on the NYSE under the symbol HAWK. HawkEye 360 filed confidentially on December 23, 2025. Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, RBC Capital Markets, Jefferies, BofA Securities, Baird, Raymond James, and William Blair are the joint bookrunners on the deal.
About the Company
HawkEye 360 is a trusted signals intelligence （“SIGINT”） partner of the United States and its allies, committed to advancing national interests through the use of our innovative technology. Our mission is to provide actionable, trusted, and valuable signals intelligence to the U.S. Government and allied customers. HawkEye 360 provides secure end-to-end signals solutions which are tightly integrated into the fabric of national security architectures. As a trusted signals intelligence partner to the U.S. Government and its allies, we are the first commercial space-enabled defense technology company to disrupt electronic warfare at scale. We deliver shareable, battlefield-proven radio frequency （“RF”） intelligence that supports Warfighters during varied cycles of geopolitical volatility. We operate across the entire value chain from design and build, to data collection, to processing and analysis, delivering capabilities and insights to customers throughout our global allied defense landscape. HawkEye 360 was founded in 2015 by a team of military veterans, engineers, and national security technologists. From our beginning, we have disrupted the SIGINT market that had historically been served by traditional defense providers. We identified a critical gap in unclassified RF signals intelligence across the U.S. Government and allied nations.