Est. 2018 · Asia Pacific
Emesent
Brisbane, Australia
Hovermap LiDAR that flies or walks GPS-denied mines, plants, and unfinished decks.
Known valuation
Published number not in the file yet. If you have a valuation they disclosed, tell Future of Built. The form is below.
Known clients
Publicly named customers on jobs - not a complete list.
- Rio Tinto
- BHP
- Glencore
- Barrick (Kibali / Bulyanhulu)
- Byrnecut
- Carrapateena
Works with
OEMs, platforms, accelerators. The names on the door - including cohorts, not awards.
- Mining Plus
- CSIRO (spin-out)
- DJI (payload airframes)
Awards
No industry award in the file yet - BuiltWorlds, Constructech, CES, RBR50, TIME. Accelerators sit under Works with.
Intro
Do not ping the vendor cold. Tell us the trade. We send it to Future of Built and Emesent.
Notes
2026-07
$17M more. 1,000 Hovermaps. 200+ mine sites
GPS-denied stopes. The surveyor stays out of the void.
2026-01
Hovermap LHD with Byrnecut - plug in, scan, don’t lose the loader
Real-time 3D on a load-haul-dump. Downtime that used to cost a shift.

