Terra™ is a Spatial Reasoning AI Model.

It references a TerraBase® index for autonomous aerial vision navigation.

Terra™

Terrain recognition AI model enabling air vehicles to navigate freely without GPS, GNSS, or INS using cameras and aircraft sensors.

Terra is the only solution offering software defined assured navigation solution without GPS or INS from start to finish.

TerraLock®

TerraLock is an AI model which converts pixels into coordinates. It refines coordinates for targeting using gimbaled and static cameras with or without GPS.

Pixelock™

Pixelock enables GPS Guided munitions to operate without GPS. Simply designate a coordinate and Terra will lock onto your target, overcoming GPS Jamming and spoofing challenges.

Pixelock delivers pseudo GPS guidance from weapons launch position to target coordinates. Pixelock AI model also collaborates with third party Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) AI models.

TerraBase™

Artificial photographic memory AI index of the world.
Eliminate dependence on GPS & large imagery datasets.

World TerraBase

Worldwide coverage at Medium Resolution used for Navigation.

Tactical TerraBase

10,000 sq km MGRS grid at High Resolution used for navigation and ISR.

Terminal TerraBase

10,000 sq km MGRS grid at High Resolution single used for targeting.

Leadership

Rony Ledany

Rony Ledany

Chief Executive Officer

Rony Ledany began his career as a pilot, flying a variety of aircraft and accumulating over 8,000 flight hours. He made significant contributions to the geospatial community by developing a solution for streaming geospatial imagery, which was adopted by the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) as the industry standard-now known as the Web Map Tile Service(WMTS). Rony blended his passion for aviation and geospatial technology through Terra.

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James Fowler

James Fowler

Chief Operations Officer

James Fowler is a serial entrepreneur, technologist and strategist with over 25 years of experience at the nexus of cutting edge technology, national security, and global strategy. A proven innovator and transformational leader, he has founded and led multiple companies, forging strategic partnerships across government, industry, and international entities to deliver high impact solutions in frontier technologies. His expertise in drone and counter-drone systems, secure communications, electronic warfare, sensor development, cyber and physical security and vision based navigation tools positions him as a key architect in advancing operational resilience and democratic governance.

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Bill Shea

Bill Shea

Chief Growth Officer

Bill Shea is a distinguished aviator, geospatial innovator, and business leader serving as Chief Growth Officer at Terra Pixel, where he drives strategic expansion of the company’s AI-powered terrain recognition and alternative positioning, navigation, and timing (APNT) solutions for contested environments. Prior to Terra Pixel, Bill led the development and sales of airborne electro-optical sensor systems at Lockheed Martin. His 25-year career in the U.S. Air Force included pioneering roles such as establishing the U.S. Central Command Joint Fires Element, commanding forward-deployed fighter and MQ-1 Predator units, and accumulating 174 combat missions in the F-16. A lifelong aviation enthusiast, Bill has extensive experience flying and maintaining experimental aircraft and holds type ratings on Airbus commercial aircraft. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Geography from the U.S. Air Force Academy, complemented by MBAs from Columbia Business School and London Business School.

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Advisory Board

Tom Lash

Tom Lash

Tom Lash is a recognized leader in the Intelligence technology sector with a 30-year career deeply rooted in serving the national security mission. An engineer by training who holds a patent in intelligent database technology, Tom’s extensive experience building technology-focused teams that design and deploy innovative Intelligence Systems, together with his inclusive, entrepreneurial management style, make him a dynamic and collaborative leader.

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Jessica King

Jessica King

Jessica King serves on Terra Pixel’s Advisory Board, bringing 27+ years of National Security, Intelligence Community, and GEOINT experience and contributing to over $5B+ in program wins. She is a tactical and strategic visionary who helps leadership teams shape mission-aligned strategy, accelerate adoption, and build the partnerships and stakeholder pathways needed to scale Terra Pixel from innovation to operational impact.

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John Parkes

John Parkes

JD Parkes is Founder of Parry Labs and Co-Founder of Skydweller Aero. He has extensive experience in operational leadership and business development. Prior to current roles, JD held the position of Airborne Mission Lead at the Office of Strategic Capabilities within the Department of Defense.

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Mat Winter

Mat Winter

Retired Navy Vice Admiral Mat Winter is President of Winter Strategic Solutions, advising firms in venture capital, private equity, and national security. He is a General Partner at Danu Venture Group and is an experienced Board Director credited with achieving clients’ strategic investment, profitability and growth goals. Mat’s previous 35-year Navy career experiences spanned from operational warfighting to senior acquisition executive, culminating as the 24th Chief of Naval Research and F-35 Program Director. He advises Terra Pixel on national security, technology feasibility, product market fit and strategic partnerships and growth.

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Who are we?

Terra Pixel is an artificial intelligence aerial navigation privately held company. Terra currently recognizes most of the world and is expanding its artificial photographic memory daily.