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Snapshot 2026-11-08- Startup SignalsTop 25%
- Interconnect#9of 43
- SpaceTop 50%
- Satellite & Laser Communications#4of 18
About
Founded in 2023 in Torrance, CA, builds ground communication infrastructure for satellites.
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Funding history
- 2026-11-02Series C$375M
Investors · Andreessen Horowitz, DFJ Growth, Alpine Space Ventures, Washington Harbour Partners, Stepstone Activate, In-Q-TelSource · techcrunch.com ↗
- 2026-02Series B$100M
Investors · Washington Harbour Partners, Andreessen HorowitzSource · SVTR Weekly #142 ↗
Comparable companies· by market
This company
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Series C · $505M · 2026-11
$505M
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Series B · $135M · 2026-02
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Series A · $450M · 2026-08 · Valuation $2.3B
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China
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Satellite, airborne, ground and shipborne laser communication terminals and components
Series C · 2026-09
— - 光邮星空
Satellite optical communication technology
Series A · 2026-07
— - 深空矩阵
Space AI compute infrastructure, developing a LEO intelligent satellite constellation integrating compute, remote sensing and relay (星环计划)
Angel · 2026-09
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Europe
BusinessLatest roundTotal raisedDate- SatEnlight
OAM-multiplexed free-space optical/laser communication terminals and modem technology for high-speed inter-satellite…
— - ICEYE
Builds a constellation of small synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites, providing government and commercial customers with day-and-night…
Series D+ · $1.0B · 2026-06 · Valuation $12B
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Ultra-low-noise photonic signal sources (photonic integrated circuits) for satellite communications…
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