
Gentian helps organizations quantify and monitor biodiversity so they can make informed, nature-aware decisions. The company combines machine learning and advanced AI with high-resolution satellite imagery and other remote sensing data to produce habitat maps, biodiversity risk assessments, and custom ecological analyses. Gentian operates as a B2B SaaS provider serving corporations, governments, urban planners, environmental consultants, and conservation groups. Its core technologies include remote sensing, computer vision, and ecological modeling to translate satellite and geospatial inputs into actionable insights. Gentian’s data-driven products support regulatory compliance, sustainability planning, and nature-positive operational decisions across public and private sectors.

Gentian helps organizations quantify and monitor biodiversity so they can make informed, nature-aware decisions. The company combines machine learning and advanced AI with high-resolution satellite imagery and other remote sensing data to produce habitat maps, biodiversity risk assessments, and custom ecological analyses. Gentian operates as a B2B SaaS provider serving corporations, governments, urban planners, environmental consultants, and conservation groups. Its core technologies include remote sensing, computer vision, and ecological modeling to translate satellite and geospatial inputs into actionable insights. Gentian’s data-driven products support regulatory compliance, sustainability planning, and nature-positive operational decisions across public and private sectors.
What they do: AI-powered biodiversity mapping and monitoring using very-high-resolution satellite imagery and ecological expertise
Headquarters: London, UK
Founded: 2020
Customers / users: Corporations, governments, urban planners, environmental consultants, and conservation groups
Notable programs: Completed Google for Startups Accelerator: Climate Change (Dec 2024); received Innovate UK grant funding for peatland monitoring
Biodiversity measurement, habitat mapping, nature-related risk assessment, and regulatory/ESG reporting
2020
Data and Analytics
220000
Awarded grant funding as part of a £6M Innovate UK initiative for AI-driven peatland and habitat monitoring