Mission
To use Space Technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for mitigating Aedes mosquito diseases around the world taking into consideration the UN Sustainable Goals 13 and 3.
Vision
DIPTERON vision is to eradicate Aedes mosquito diseases at global scale.
Values
●Innovation ● Excellence ● Integrity ● Team work ● Resilience ● Agility


2015
In 2015 it was the winner of the SAP-ESA IT Mobile App Competition for startups.
2017
In June 2017, DIPTERON was selected to the European Space Agency (ESA) Incubation Program.
2018
In February 2018 DIPTERON was registered as a UG (haftungsbeschränkt) company in Darmstadt, Germany
2020
It was selected between one of the 15 prominent European companies selected under the PARSEC accelerator programme
Product
DIPTERON is an application for detecting Aedes mosquito risk areas based on Artificial Intelligence that combines satellite data and other data.
Powered By Artificial Intelligence
Our team of experts train complex Machine Learning algorithms that predict the Aedes mosquito risk areas.
Satellite Driven Data
We use satellite data from several space agencies and organizations.
High Precision Predictions
Our algorithm shows Aedes mosquito risk areas with accuracy.
Award Winning Product
Our idea has been winning awards and appreciation in innovation events in the Space sector.
Awards and Achievements




Dengue deaths worldwide every year.
Zika cases between 2016 to 2019
Chikungunya deaths between 2014 to 2017.
Countries affected by Aedes mosquitoes.
Our Partners



Testimonials
“At International Space University, we are honoured to see more than one hundred alumni who have founded space-related start-ups. We are particularly proud of our alumna Ana Cristina Rosa and her success story with DIPTERON that transforms space data into useful information to health authorities for a tangible improvement of public health in many countries.”

Juan de Dalmau
President of International Space University (ISU)
“We have been supporting DIPTERON within our ESA Business Incubation Centre in Darmstadt. Ana Cristina is a very engaged entrepreneur and her company delivers an innovative application of space technology."

Dr. Frank Zimmermann
Managing Director of cesah GmbH operating ESA BIC Hessen
"DIPTERON is tackling one of the most important public health issues in Brazil. We praise and support their efforts to make this technology a reality! Satellites are meant to solve real life problems!

João Paulo Rodrigues Campos
President of VISIONA Space Technology
"The use of space applications for detecting health risk areas is of vital importance to combat diseases, and DIPTERON demonstrates how space can contribute to solving societal problems. Ana Cristina's evolution from space law student to space entrepreneur is impressive, and I am confident DIPTERON will be a great success."

Tanja Masson- Zwaan
Asst. Professor and Deputy Director
International Institute of Air and Space Law at Leiden University,
President Emerita of the International Institute of Space Law (IISL)
At the crossings of machine learning predictions and earth observation data, the DIPTERON team solves real life problems. Agile and digitally dexterous, the team is built with a global mindset. I have personally interacted with them and was amazed by their reactivity and resilience to deliver advanced products. DIPTERON UG is the startup you can trust to respond to global epidemiological threats thanks to space data

Red Boumgbar
Former Space Operations Data Scientist at the European Space Agency
Robotics and AI Mentor for the NASA Frontier Development Lab.
DIPTERON UG is an innovative company, which develops enabling technologies from satellite applications, in favor of a noble cause: the health of all, especially the less favored, victims of tropical diseases”.

Dr. Tatiana Viana
International Italo Latin-American Organization (IILA) - External Legal Adviser in Space Law
We are thrilled to have partnered with Dipteron! The benefits of AI and space application will help mitigate mosquito-borne diseases and have a real impact on people's lives.

Shahrokh Khodabakhshi
Co-Founder, HOSTmi
Team

Ana Cristina Galhego Rosa
Founder & CEO
Dilantha Harith Wanasinghe
AI/Machine Learning Engineer
Shahzad Ameen
Full Stack Developer
Rodrigo Raupp Bosque
GIS Specialist
Christian Görtz
Marketing Consultant
Estela Goncalves Pereira
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