--- title: TECTERRA Blog | entrepreneur description: entrepreneur | Learn about TECTERRA's programs, best practices, and stories about geospatial technologies. --- [![Tecterra](https://blog.tecterra.com/hubfs/TECTERRA_July2019/Images/logo.png)](http://tecterra.com) [CLIENT PORTAL](http://tecterra.com/apply/) - [Blog](https://blog.tecterra.com/) - [Community](https://tecterra.com/programs-community/) - [Academic](https://tecterra.com/programs-academic/) - [Business](https://tecterra.com/business/) - [Blog](https://blog.tecterra.com) [![Tecterra](https://blog.tecterra.com/hubfs/TECTERRA_July2019/Images/logo.png)](http://tecterra.com) [Client Portal](https://tecterra.io/#/) - [Blog](https://blog.tecterra.com/) - [Community](https://tecterra.com/programs-community/) - [Academic](https://tecterra.com/programs-academic/) - [Business](https://tecterra.com/business/) - [Blog](https://blog.tecterra.com) ## [Overcoming the Hardware Hurdle](https://blog.tecterra.com/overcoming-the-hardware-hurdle) Posted [January 09, 2023](https://blog.tecterra.com/overcoming-the-hardware-hurdle) | **[entrepreneur](https://blog.tecterra.com/tag/entrepreneur)**, **[equity](https://blog.tecterra.com/tag/equity)**, **[funding](https://blog.tecterra.com/tag/funding)**, **[investment](https://blog.tecterra.com/tag/investment)**, **[growth](https://blog.tecterra.com/tag/growth)**, **[industry](https://blog.tecterra.com/tag/industry)**, **[hardware](https://blog.tecterra.com/tag/hardware)** [![Overcoming the Hardware Hurdle](https://blog.tecterra.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog-cover-photo-2-2.jpg?width=914&name=Blog-cover-photo-2-2.jpg)](https://blog.tecterra.com/overcoming-the-hardware-hurdle) Written by: Masoud Kalantari at The Rubic How we utilized Alberta’s innovation centers to boost our success. Hardware is Hard. Starting a hardware technology startup is more challenging than pure software play in this day and age. The main reasons are apparent. A working prototype in software and... 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The company recently launched a new satellite, Iris, with technology that detects emissions from sources 100 times smaller than any other satellite system. 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