What Digdat does

Digdat Sdn. Bhd. is a Malaysian geospatial technology solutions provider headquartered in Ampang, Selangor, founded in 2010 as a wholly owned Bumiputera company registered with the Ministry of Finance. The company delivers remote sensing, geographic information system (GIS), drone/UAV, LiDAR, hyperspectral imaging, and photogrammetry services to government and commercial clients across verticals that include precision agriculture, telecommunications, environment, urban planning, defense/intelligence, and natural hazard and disaster management. Its core technical offering is the integration of satellite imagery (SuperView from Beijing SpaceView, Deimos-1/Deimos-2), airborne platforms, drone-based multispectral and hyperspectral sensors (AgEagle/MicaSense, Cubert, MAPIR), terrestrial and aerial LiDAR (GreenValley), and photogrammetry software (Agisoft Metashape), layered with proprietary services in image classification, change detection, automated feature extraction, 3D modeling, and predictive analytics for flood and yield modeling. The subsidiary GEO CITRA SDN BHD provides specialized oil palm plantation solutions including automated tree counting and plantation design.

The business model is a hybrid of professional services and value-added distribution. Revenue is generated through three streams: (i) professional geospatial services and custom solutions tailored to client requirements, (ii) distribution and resale of satellite imagery, drones, sensors, software, and hardware from global partners, and (iii) training services delivered in classroom and self-paced formats at Digdat facilities or client locations. Go-to-market is sales-led, with direct enterprise field sales targeting Malaysian government departments, universities, and commercial customers; marketing relies primarily on website presence and partner referrals. Pricing is not publicly disclosed. The company serves Malaysia as its core market, with project delivery or partner channels extending to China, Spain, and the United States, though no disclosed revenue split or recurring contracted scale anchors the business to a particular customer or geography.

Name

Digdat

Legal name

Digdat Sdn. Bhd.

Website

https://digdat.my

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Digdat is a Malaysian geospatial technology solutions provider integrating satellite imagery, UAV sensors, LiDAR, and GIS software to deliver remote sensing, mapping, and analytics services to government and commercial clients across agriculture, telecom, and environmental sectors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Geospatial Technology Solutions

NAICS

Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services (541360), Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services (54136)

SIC

Agricultural Services (700)

akta.pro primary industry

Satellite Imagery & Remote Sensing Geospatial Platforms (BPAMANAM)

akta.pro secondary industries

Remote Sensing & Geospatial Vision (satellite/drone imagery) (HDAAAEAL), Farm Data Management & Decision Support Services (FMIS Setup, Data Integration, Analytics) (AFACACAC)

Keywords

• Geospatial technology solutions
• Remote sensing services
• Geographic information systems
• UAV drone mapping
• Satellite imagery distribution

Headquarters

HQ city

Selangor

HQ country

Malaysia

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Geospatial Solutions and Services: Professional services including remote sensing, GIS analysis, and custom geospatial solutions tailored to client requirements. Provides value-added services rather than just product reselling.
2. Geospatial Products Distribution: Distribution and resale of geospatial products including satellite imagery, drones, sensors, software, and hardware from partner companies
3. Training Services: Classroom and self-paced training programs for Remote Sensing and GIS technologies, conducted at company or client locations

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Digdat is a Malaysian geospatial technology solutions provider that delivers professional remote sensing and GIS services, distributes partner geospatial hardware and software products (satellite imagery, UAV sensors, LiDAR systems, photogrammetry and hyperspectral cameras), and offers training and specialized oil palm plantation solutions. The company operates as a value-added solutions provider and certified reseller for leading global geospatial technology vendors, rather than solely a product reseller.

Product overview

DIGDAT is a geospatial technology solutions provider offering a comprehensive portfolio of products and services. The core offerings include satellite imagery products (SuperView constellation from SpaceView, Deimos Imaging satellite data), UAV/drone sensors (AgEagle MicaSense Altum PT, RedEdge-P, RedEdge-P Dual multispectral sensors), photogrammetry software (Agisoft Metashape), hyperspectral cameras (Cubert), LiDAR systems (GreenValley), and 3D digital mapping products (VISICOM). Services span remote sensing, GIS analysis, geospatial technology solutions, training, and specialized oil palm plantation solutions. The company operates as a reseller and certified partner for major global geospatial technology providers, offering integrated solutions rather than a single unified platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Remote Sensing Services Remote sensing services utilizing satellite, airborne, drone and ground observation platforms including imagery acquisition, orthorectification, seamless mosaicking, classification, analysis, change detection, and automated feature extraction for government and commercial clients.
• Geographic Information System Services GIS services including surveying, mapping, data conversion, geo-database development, GPS data capture, UAV mapping, 3D modeling, LiDAR processing, spatial analysis, and GIS application development for clients globally.
• Geospatial Technology Solutions Integrated geospatial products and solutions combining spaceborne data, UAV/drone systems, digital maps, sensors, hardware systems, and software tailored to user working environments across multiple industry verticals.
• Training Services Professional Remote Sensing and GIS training delivered as classroom sessions at Digdat or client locations, self-paced toolkit courses on CD, and industry-specific programs covering ENVI, Erdas Imagine, PCI Geomatica, ESRI ArcGIS, MapInfo, Agisoft Metashape, Pix4D, LiDAR360, and QGIS.
• Oil Palm Plantation Solutions Specialized plantation solutions delivered through subsidiary GEO CITRA SDN BHD covering plantation design and planning, existing plantation mapping, estate replanting design, automated tree counting, slope analysis, new area exploration, web-based applications, and GPS survey services.
• VISICOM 3D Digital Mapping Products High-quality geo-data products including 2D and 3D maps for RF-planning, 3D textured models, elevation products (DTM, DHM, DSM), city plans, and population distribution maps, distributed under certified reseller partnership with VISICOM.
• SuperView Satellite Imagery (Beijing SpaceView) Earth observation satellite imagery from the SuperView constellation including 16 optical satellites, 4 higher-performed optical satellites, 4 VHR SAR satellites, and video/hyper-spectral satellites providing 0.5m resolution data.
• Deimos Imaging Earth Observation Products Exclusive Earth observation imagery through the Deimos virtual constellation including DEIMOS-1 (22m resolution, 650km swath) and DEIMOS-2 (75cm pan-sharpened) satellite imagery products.
• AgEagle MicaSense Altum-PT Sensor Ultra-high-resolution 12MP panchromatic imager with built-in 320x256 radiometric thermal imager and five discrete spectral bands delivering synchronized RGB, crop vigor, heat maps, and panchromatic output in a single drone flight for precision agriculture users.
• AgEagle MicaSense RedEdge-P Sensor High-resolution RGB and multispectral drone sensor with panchromatic band providing 2cm ground resolution at 60m altitude and synchronized multispectral bands (Blue, Green, Red, Red Edge, Near-IR).
• AgEagle MicaSense RedEdge-P Dual Camera 10-band high-resolution multispectral and RGB composite drone camera integrating RedEdge-P and RedEdge-P blue cameras for Landsat 8 and Sentinel-2 satellite data comparison at 2cm per pixel resolution.
• Agisoft Metashape Software Stand-alone photogrammetric software for automatic generation of dense point clouds, textured polygonal models, georeferenced true orthomosaics and DSM/DTM from still images, with up to 3cm aerial accuracy.
• Cubert Hyperspectral Cameras Hyperspectral video cameras using snapshot technology for real-time UAV hyperspectral mapping, food quality inspection, biomedical imaging, and scientific research applications.
• MAPIR Survey Cameras Compact aerial survey cameras including Survey2 and Survey3 models, with modular Kernel camera platforms for custom camera arrays for aerial mapping applications.
• GreenValley LiDAR Systems and LiDAR360 Software 3D mapping technologies including aerial, terrestrial, and mobile LiDAR survey hardware systems along with the GVI LiDAR360 software suite for lidar processing and spatial analysis.

Named customers5 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration5 records

AI capability7 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• VISICOMcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 3 July 2018Official certified reseller for VISICOM, a global provider of 3D Digital Mapping Products. VISICOM provides high-quality digital mapping products for Telecom and GIS market including 2D and 3D maps for RF-planning, 3D textured models, Elevation products, City plans, and Population Distribution maps. VISICOM has over 20 years experience and has completed over 900 projects since 2000, creating 3D models of more than 850 cities worldwide.
• Beijing Space View Technology Co. LtdcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2017Strategic partnership with Beijing Space View Technology Co. Ltd, an industry-leading provider of Remote Sensing satellite data and geospatial information services. The company operates the SuperView constellation providing optical and SAR satellite imagery.
• Deimos Imaging (UrtheCast)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartnership with Deimos Imaging, part of Urthecast Company, providing exclusive access to Earth Observation imagery through their virtual constellation including DEIMOS-1 (22m resolution) and DEIMOS-2 (75cm resolution) satellites.
• GreenValley International InccoreTechnology or IntegrationPartnership with GreenValley International Inc, headquartered in Berkeley, California, providing 3D mapping technologies including aerial, terrestrial, and mobile LiDAR survey and mapping hardware systems and cutting-edge software including LiDAR360.
• AgEagle/MicaSensecoreTechnology or IntegrationMicasense Inc. (UAV MS sensor) Technology Integration and Value Added Partner for their state-of-the-art Multi-spectral sensor including RedEdge-P and Altum-PT sensors for precision agriculture industry.
• Agisoft LLCminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartnership with Agisoft LLC providing highly accurate large scale surveying services as well as reseller presence in Malaysia for Agisoft Metashape photogrammetry software.
• Peau Productions/MAPIRminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartnership with Peau Productions/MAPIR, a brand providing compact, affordable aerial sensors including Survey 2 and Survey 3 cameras, and Kernel modular camera platforms.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• AAM Group: Asia-Pacific geospatial services firm specializing in aerial surveying, LiDAR, photogrammetry and 3D mapping for government and resources sectors. Comparable regional services scale and product breadth.
• Esri Malaysia: Authorized Malaysian distributor and implementation partner for ESRI ArcGIS — the same GIS software stack Digdat trains on. Operates the same government and enterprise GIS services model in Malaysia, directly competing for the same federal/state agency and utility clients.
• RMSI: India-headquartered geospatial services and analytics firm delivering remote sensing, GIS and AI-based feature extraction to government, telecom and agriculture clients. Closest comparable in business model — services-led, multi-vertical, project-based delivery.

Broad incumbents

• Planet Labs: Operator of the largest commercial satellite imagery constellation (SkySat, PlanetScope). Competes at the data-supply layer that Digdat resells from SuperView and Deimos — and increasingly sells direct to ASEAN enterprise and government.
• MapInfo (Precisely): GIS/location-intelligence platform vendor (formerly Pitney Bowes) whose MapInfo Professional software Digdat delivers training on. Provides overlapping location-analytics capabilities but at enterprise SaaS scale.
• Hexagon Geospatial: Global geospatial solutions provider (ERDAS Imagine, GeoMedia, Leica) competing across remote sensing, photogrammetry and GIS. Offers overlapping capabilities Digdat delivers but as part of a much wider portfolio and with direct enterprise sales force.
• HERE Technologies: Global location data and GIS platform provider serving telecom (RF planning, network inventory) and government — the same two primary segments Digdat targets. Competes in 3D mapping and RF planning where VISICOM is a partner product.
• Maxar Technologies: Provider of high-resolution satellite imagery (WorldView, GeoEye) and geospatial analytics. Competes with Digdat's partner-data sources for defense, government and infrastructure mapping customers in Southeast Asia.
• Trimble Geospatial: Established global provider of surveying, mapping, GNSS and GIS software/hardware. Overlaps with Digdat in photogrammetry, LiDAR processing workflows and precision-agriculture-adjacent positioning tools.

Emerging players

• Pix4D: Drone photogrammetry software vendor whose product Digdat trains on and integrates with. Not a services competitor per se, but increasingly embeds analytics features that compete with Digdat's value-added image-processing layer.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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