Advanced Science. Innovative Solutions.
Actionable intelligence to gain a competitive edge and meet stakeholder expectations. We go beyond data to unlock high-scale insights that drive businesses into the future.
What we do
Analytics that untangle the patterns of life
Beyond change detection, Descartes Labs recognizes, monitors, and addresses the shifting patterns of the physical world. These patterns have significant global implications for corporations and governments.



Our products
Insights at the intersection of Earth observation and powerful science.
Solving the most challenging problems facing global enterprises today.

Mineral Exploration
Accelerate timeline to discovery with Marigold, our powerful GIS-like software.

Mine Restoration
Track mine restoration performance to meet KPIs and inform key stakeholders.

Subsidence Monitoring
Detect ground surface movement with our Global Deformation System.

Commodity Price Forecasting
Gain a competitive edge with unique price forecasting models built on geospatial data.

Hedging & Trading
Save millions annually on commodity procurement costs with daily recommendations.

Carbon Monitoring
Meet sustainability requirements with maximum clarity into above and below-ground carbon.

Geospatial Platform
Accelerate science with analytics-ready data and the best tools to leverage it.
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Global enterprises
Better business decisions driven by artificial intelligence & machine learning.
Empowering secure, rapid advantages to gain competitive industry insights.

Accelerate the mining life-cycle and drive actionable solutions with geology-led, data-driven insights. Access scalable data that streamlines your company's operations, maximizing cost efficiency while accelerating your goals. Engage with the proven results of Marigold, the world’s most advanced geological exploration system. Assess and respond to risks with the world’s first automated, global subsidence and deformation monitoring system. Examine key sustainability measurements across global assets, from operational carbon impact to mine rehabilitation objectives.

Using advanced remote sensing technology with machine learning and artificial intelligence, our solutions provide you with the means to positively impact our ecosystem. Achieve ESG goals and comply with regulations through the use of globally scalable solutions to address climate change, combat deforestation, and monitor carbon emissions to improve and work towards a healthy biodiversity.

Build trust with your consumers, collaborate effectively with your suppliers, and objectively measure your impact on the natural world with our data-driven insights. Improve quantitative purchasing strategies and predict crop yields and other market factors to better understand supply chain disruptions and dynamics. Lower the cost of verifying environmental impacts, and identify and detect changes in key characteristics of natural resources (forest, water, soil, air) to set realistic sustainability goals.

Bring cutting-edge geospatial intelligence to the forefront of the defense industry with Descartes Labs government solutions. Leveraging our state-of-the-art platforms, we provide advanced analytical capabilities, which enables strategic planning, monitoring, and response to critical situations in real-time. Our solutions aid in forecasting threats, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring national security with the utmost accuracy on accelerated timelines.
Predictive analytics engineered to go beyond the data.
Innovative science. Advanced solutions. Accelerated results.

Adaptable
Deliver more meaningful results by combining data from any source with proven scientific expertise.

Rapid
Streamline workflows and reduce engineering timelines to focus on the insights that matter.

Scalable
Work at any scale, from regional to global, with a cloud-native, fully managed backend.
85%
reduction in mineral exploration prep time
8x
ROI in soybean meal commodity price forecasting
6x
more AOIs assessed per year for mining companies
97%
accuracy identifying commodity sourcing areas
Our team was really impressed with the technical depth and consultative capabilities of Descartes Labs. We look at your team and think, those are folks where in a lot of project scenarios, we’d want to have them on the bench.
Big 3 Strategy Consulting Company
What Descartes Labs has done has simplified the data model in terms of the way it can be delivered, presented, and integrated.
Nic Pollock, CEO at K2fly
Marigold really shines in greenfield exploration, especially in underexplored areas and areas that we don’t hold a tenement or have much information on.
Large Mining Company
I'm convinced that the power of this technology will help us heal the planet, will help us build traceability, and transparency across our extended value chains.
Bish Sen, EVP Supply Chain, Unilever
To respect customer privacy, some clients prefer to stay anonymous with their commendation.
Highlights
Reduce the time and effort required for data analysis
Descartes Labs employs AI to promote data analytics adoption by reducing the time and effort required for data analysis, improving the accuracy and reliability of insights, and simplifying the information for non-technical users.

Automated data processing
Automate the process of cleaning, preprocessing, and transforming massive amounts of data; saving time and effort for analysts.

Advanced data analytics
Analyze data at a revolutionary level of detail that uncovers patterns and insights that may otherwise be missed.

Predictive modeling
Utilize historical data to build predictive models, enabling data analysts to anticipate future trends and make data-driven decisions.

Interactive visualizations
Pioneering science.
Built for today, scaled for tomorrow.
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