Europe's ground, decoded.
Soveo is building European intelligence for Europe's ground: one open, verifiable model that reads three layers (orbit, map, parcel), joins what Europe sees to what Europe allows, and answers anyone who asks.
Layers
- Housing
- Mixed use
- Public
- Industry
Permit granted, nothing built yet
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Ground unchanged
Five shifts are arriving at once.
Each alone is a trend. Together they make something possible for the first time: a continent that can read its own ground.
01 · Europe is learning to see its ground continuously
New satellites, radar and laser scans will soon observe every hectare, daily, in any weather. Soveo turns that flood of observation into understanding, so Europe's investment in its eyes in orbit pays back as answers.
02 · The rules of every place are becoming data
Plans, permits and registries are going digital by law across Europe. Soveo connects what is allowed with what is actually there, helping public authorities reach their own digital goals while their records stay theirs.
03 · AI can now read the physical world. Europe needs its own.
Soveo is building an open, verifiable foundation model for Europe's ground, trained on European data with open weights, so research, industry and government can all build on it.
04 · Europe is building the compute to run it
AI Factories, supercomputers and the first quantum machines are coming online on European soil. Soveo is the intelligence for Europe's land that runs on them: sovereign by design, in the public interest.
05 · Machines will need to ask the ground too
Drones, robots and vehicles cross plans, permits and borders faster than anyone can check them. Each needs the same trusted picture: what is here, what is allowed, what is changing. So do citizens with digital identities. Trust becomes infrastructure. Soveo builds it.
One model. Every place. Every answer with its proof.
Soveo is where the four meet.
- SeeSensing gives what is there
- AllowLaw gives what is allowed
- AskAI gives the ability to ask
- RunEurope's own compute gives the right to run it here
- Built environment
- Land and forest
- Water, coast and sea
- Ground and infrastructure
- Climate and risk
- Sovereign. European data, European compute, European control.
- Open. Open base model, open standards, open to build on.
- Verified. No answer without its proof.
- Places, never people. Public interest first.
Europe's ground becomes readable when we read it together.
We build on open data first. We would like to hear from public authorities, data providers and researchers: an open dataset we should know about, a question your work depends on, or a place worth learning from.
How well can Europe read its own ground?
Our annual index will score every country on how readable its land is, from orbit to parcel, and how much of that capability is in European hands.
OrbitSatellite observation and the capacity to process it
MapElevation, buildings, land cover
ParcelCadastre, zoning, permits