| Date | Title | Description |
| 07.08.2025 | Space Systems Command Awards $37.5 Million For Next-Generation SATCOM | Space Systems Command (SSC) of the U.S. Space Force has awarded an initial $37.5 million in contracts for its Protected Tactical Satellite Communications – Global (PTS-G) program, introducing a new method for acquiring satellite communicati... |
| 01.08.2025 | Investing in Space: You’re in or you’re out | CNBC’s Investing in Space newsletter offers a view into the business of space exploration and privatization, delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up to receive future editions.
There’s an air of ‘been there, done that’ about the Moon thes... |
| 19.11.2024 | Refactor: Interview With Solo Capitalist Zal Bilimoria About The Early-Stage Investment Firm | Refactor is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in companies in bio, climate, and hard tech innovation. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Refactor Solo Capitalist Zal Bilimoria to learn more about the firm.
Zal Bilimoria’s Backgro... |
| 27.10.2024 | Кто двигает космическую экономику с триллионным потенциалом? | Космическая экономика стремительно развивается, привлекая крупные инвестиции и давая старт инновационным проектам — от мини-спутников до добычи ресурсов с астероидов, что открывает перед бизнесом новые возможности. Несмотря на удешевление з... |
| 09.09.2024 | ATEL Ventures Goes for Growth with New Vice President Appointment | Michael Orlando, ATEL Ventures
San Francisco venture debt specialists expand senior team to increase support for startups.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ATEL Ventures, Inc., a division of ATEL Capital Group and a provid... |
| 29.07.2024 | Astranis Raises $200M in Series D Funding | Astranis, a San Francisco, CA-based geostationary satellite maker, raised $200m in Series D funding.
The round was led by a16z and BAM Elevate, with participation from Blackrock, Fidelity and Baillie Gifford also participating. This brought... |
| 06.07.2024 | Sift: Hardware Sensor Observability Platform Secures $17.5 Million | Sift, the first unified observability platform for hardware sensor data, announced it had raised $17.5 million in Series A funding led by GV (Google Ventures). This funding round brings Sift’s total funding to $25 million.
The funding will ... |
| 03.07.2024 | Vaire Computing: Revolutionizing the Tech Industry with Reversible Computing for a Sustainable Future | Vaire Computing, a cutting-edge tech startup, has recently secured a significant $4 million in seed funding to propel its mission of developing near zero-energy silicon chips through the innovative concept of reversible computing. This grou... |
| 01.07.2024 | Vaire Computing secures $4M in seed funding for reversible computing bet | Vaire Computing, a company using reversible computing to create near zero-energy silicon chips, has secured $4M in seed funding. 7percent Ventures, an ex-founder led, deep-tech fund, and Jude Gomila, an early investor in multiple unicorns i... |
| 24.06.2024 | Refactor: Fund 4 Closed At $50 Million To Invest In Healthtech, Bio, And Climate Companies | Refactor Capital, which solo capitalist Zal Bilimoria leads, has closed the $50 million Fund 4. With about 90% of capital raised from existing investors, Refactor’s fourth fund will look to lead pre-seed and seed investments in bio, climate... |
| 10.04.2024 | Astranis unveils Omega ‘MicroGEO’ satellites for beaming dedicated broadband down from high orbit | Astranis has taken the wraps off a new generation of communications satellites that will serve broadband to customers on Earth from geostationary orbit, but faster and smaller than any comsat up there. They believe the future of orbital com... |
| 07.09.2023 | Astranis wants to bring internet connectivity to up to 5 million in Mexico | Astranis, a venture-backed startup that builds and operates small broadband satellites in a far-off orbit, released more details today about its plans to provide internet access to Mexico.
As part of the deal, Astranis will launch two satel... |
| 09.08.2023 | Astranis gives its “secret satellite” a formal introduction | When news broke last month that Astranis’ first commercial satellite in orbit malfunctioned, the company made an unexpected announcement: it had a backup. That backup is called UtilitySat, and the company is finally ready to give it a forma... |
| 21.07.2023 | Astranis moves to Plan B after first commercial internet satellite malfunctions on orbit | Space-based internet startup Astranis said Friday that its first commercial internet satellite will be unable to provide continuous coverage to Alaska due to a malfunction with both spacecraft’s solar panels.
The San Francisco-based company... |
| 11.07.2023 | Astranis will launch a dedicated internet satellite for the Philippines next year | Space-based internet startup Astranis inked a new deal to launch and operate a dedicated satellite for the Philippines, which will provide enough bandwidth to connect up to 2 million people.
Astranis is partnering with satellite services pr... |
| 29.05.2023 | Max Q: Galactic | Hello and welcome back to Max Q! Happy Memorial Day everyone.
In this issue:
Astranis’ novel approach to GEO satellites
Virgin Galactic’s return to the skies
News from SpaceX, and more Astranis’ novel approach to internet satellites is star... |
| 24.05.2023 | Astranis’ novel approach to internet satellites is starting to pay off | Astranis, a satellite internet startup based in San Francisco, said Wednesday that its first spacecraft completed a milestone test and will start bringing broadband access to rural Alaskans as soon as mid-June.
It’s a major step for the com... |
| 16.03.2023 | Aitelecom/APCO Networks partners with Astranis and ST Engineering iDirect to deliver highly competitive enterprise and backhaul services across Mexico | Powerful MicroGEO satellites combined with groundbreaking Mx-DMA MRC waveform enable a new level of scale, agility and service experience
Herndon, VA., San Francisco, CA. and Merida, Mexico, March 16, 2023 - ST Engineering iDirect’s leading... |
| 11.04.2022 | Max Q: One small step for man | Hello and welcome back to Max Q. It was a big week for private spaceflight. As usual, send feedback, comments and tips to aria.techcrunch@gmail.com. You also can catch me on Twitter at @breadfrom.
In this issue:
Axiom Space’s first mission ... |
| 05.04.2022 | Astranis is contracting an entire Falcon 9 rocket to launch four satellites next year | San Francisco-based startup Astranis has purchased a dedicated launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, eschewing the less expensive “ride-share” model favored by new space companies for an exclusive mission that Astranis says will put its packa... |
| 19.04.2021 | Astranis Space Technologies Corp. announced that it has received $280.821725 million in funding from a group of investors | On April 19, 2021, Astranis Space Technologies Corp. closed the transaction. The company issued $30,821,725 in its final tranche bringing the total funding raised to $280,821,725. The transaction included participation from total 58 investo... |
| 14.04.2021 | Astranis Raises $250M in Series C Financing, Valuing at $1.4 Billion | Astranis, a San Francisco, CA-based company building telecommunication satellites, raised $250m in Series C financing round, valuing the company at $1.4 billion.
The round was led by funds managed by BlackRock, with participation from new i... |
| 14.04.2021 | Astranis Scoops Up $250M Series C Financing |
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Astranis, the company building the next generation of telecommunication satellites, today announced a $250 million Series C financing round, valuing the company at $1.4 billion.
>> Click here for more funding dat... |
| 18.06.2020 | Company Profile for Astranis Space Technologies Corp | Astranis is building small, low-cost telecommunications satellites to connect the four billion people who currently do not have access to the internet. Each spacecraft operates from GEO with a next-generation design of only 350 kg, utilizin... |
| 17.06.2020 | Astranis reaches key milestone with MicroGEO communication satellite, aims for service to begin next summer | Satellite telecommunications startup Astranis has achieved a key technical milestone with its MicroGEO product, a small geosynchronous communications satellite that it will use to launch its first commercial service starting next summer for... |
| 17.02.2020 | Astranis Raises $90M in Series B Financing | Astranis, a San Francisco, CA-based microsatellite startup, raised $90m in series B funding.
The round included:
– $40m of equity financing led by Venrock with continued investment from Andreessen Horowitz and participation from existing in... |
| 13.02.2020 | Astranis raises $90 million for its next-gen satellite broadband internet service | YC-backed Astranis has raised $90 million of new combined debt and equity funding in a Series B round led Venrock, with a sizeable contribution by existing investor… |
| 13.02.2020 | Astranis Raises $90M for its Next-Gen Satellite Broadband Internet Service | - |
| 29.01.2020 | All eyes are on the next liquidity event when it comes to space startups | At the FAA’s 23rd Annual Commercial Space Transportation Conference in Washington, DC on Wednesday, a panel dedicated to the topic of trends in VC around space startups touched on public versus private funding, the right kinds of space comp... |
| 26.08.2019 | Satellite internet startup Astranis books first commercial launch on SpaceX Falcon 9 | Y Combinator -backed startup Astranis is now set to launch its first commercial telecommunication satellite aboard a Falcon 9 rocket, with a launch time frame currently set for sometime starting in the fourth quarter of next year. Astranis ... |
| 03.02.2019 | As rocket companies proliferate, new enabling tech emerges as the next wave in the space race | Blue Origin, Rocket Lab, Relativity Space, Slingshot Aeropsace, SpaceX and Virgin Orbit have raised billions of dollars to create new vehicles to launch payloads into space, but as the private space industry develops in the U.S. investors a... |
| 17.12.2018 | Что успели сделать космические стартапы в 2018 году Статьи редакции | Разработки SpaceX, Blue Origin, Rocket Lab и других компаний.
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| 16.03.2018 | SpaceX is making big money moves | Planning a Mars mission, a global telecommunications network for inexpensive internet service and creating an interplanetary hedge against World War Three isn’t cheap, so it’s no wonder that SpaceX is closing on $500 million in new cash thr... |
| 02.03.2018 | Astranis Raises $13.5M in Series A Funding | Astranis, a San Francisco, CA-based satellite startup, raised $13.5m in Series A funding.
The round, which brings total funding to $18m, was led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Y Combinator, Refactor Capital, Indicator Fund,... |
| 01.03.2018 | Andreessen Horowitz leads $18 million investment in satellite startup Astranis | Andreessen Horowitz is venturing into space with today’s announcement that it’s leading an $18 million round in Astranis. The San Francisco-based startup is launching out of stealth today with plans to build its first commercial telecommuni... |
| 01.03.2018 | Astranis emerges from stealth with a new satellite technology for connecting the world | There’s a new entrant in the race to provide internet connectivity to the roughly four billion humans on the wrong side of the world’s digital divide.
Launching from stealth today with a fresh $13.5 million investment led by Andreessen Horo... |
| 01.03.2018 | Andreessen Horowitz leads $18 million investment in satellite startup Astranis | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Andreessen Horowitz is venturing into space with ... |
| 01.03.2018 | With $13.5M boost, Astranis unveils big plan to beam internet from small satellites | An artist’s conception shows an Astranis satellite in geostationary orbit. (Astranis Illustration)
Astranis Space Technologies is taking the wraps off a plan to provide internet access to billions of people, using small-sized, low-cost sate... |
| 01.03.2018 | Andreessen Horowitz leads $18 million investment in satellite startup Astranis | Andreessen Horowitz is venturing into space with today’s announcement that it’s leading an $18 million round in Astranis. The San Francisco-based startup is launching out of stealth… |
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| - | Astranis | “Astranis offers connectivity anywhere. Our MicroGEO satellites offer dedicated connectivity at industry-leading prices.” |
