Intelsat

Intelsat S.A. and its subsidiaries provide satellite communications services globally, catering to a diverse clientele that includes media companies, telecommunications operators, multinational corporations, and government and military organizations. The company offers a wide array of services, such as transponder and managed services, which combine satellite capacity with ground facilities for broadband, video, and private network solutions. Additionally, Intelsat provides off-network services, including mobile satellite communications, and technical consulting related to satellite operations. Founded in 1964 and headquartered in Luxembourg City, Intelsat has developed the world’s first Globalized Network, integrating satellite and terrestrial infrastructure to facilitate high-quality video and broadband services. The company filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 in May 2020, reflecting ongoing challenges in the evolving communications market.

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10 past transactions

Gogo Business Aviation

Acquisition in 2020
Gogo's worldwide inflight Wi-Fi services have made internet and video entertainment a regular part of flying. They are a diverse group of technologists, marketers, strategists, and any other function you can think of- all working together in extraordinary harmony. And that's just the beginning.

BlackSky

Debt Financing in 2019
BlackSky is a Seattle-based company specializing in real-time geospatial intelligence through its innovative satellite imaging services. Founded in 2013, it operates a constellation of small satellites designed to capture high-frequency imagery of over 95 percent of the Earth's populated areas. This capability allows BlackSky to provide near real-time satellite imagery that serves a diverse clientele, including businesses, nonprofits, and government agencies across various sectors such as agriculture, defense, and engineering. The company's Spectra AI software platform further enhances its offerings by processing data from its satellites and third-party sensors to deliver actionable insights and analytics. Through its cost-efficient imaging solutions, BlackSky aims to empower its customers to make informed decisions based on timely and accurate information about critical locations and events worldwide.

Dejero

Series B in 2017
Dejero Labs is driven by its vision of reliable connectivity anywhere, Dejero blends multiple Internet connections to deliver fast and dependable connectivity required for cloud computing, online collaboration, and the secure exchange of video and data. With its global partners, Dejero supplies the equipment, software, connectivity services, cloud services, and support to provide the uptime and bandwidth critical to the success of today’s organizations. Headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, Dejero is trusted for broadcast-quality video transport and high-bandwidth Internet connectivity around the world. For more information.

Omnispace

Series A in 2017
Omnispace, LLC specializes in connectivity and communication solutions, focusing on integrating satellite and terrestrial networks. The company utilizes 5G technologies to create a hybrid satellite wireless platform, which supports remote learning, real-time data transmission, and the Internet of Things (IoT). Catering to various sectors, including small businesses, industrial applications, public healthcare, safety, and education, Omnispace aims to deliver seamless and interoperable connectivity on a global scale. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, the company is led by experienced professionals from the telecommunications and satellite industries, striving to redefine mobile connectivity for the modern era.

Kymeta

Series E in 2017
Kymeta is developing antennas for next generation satellite communications for mobile and fixed applications. Kymeta’s innovative antennas use metamaterials technology to dynamically steer the beam towards the satellite with no moving parts resulting in flat, thinner, lighter, more efficient and less expensive antennas. First to market will be a Portable Satellite Terminal- a laptop sized device with high speed internet connectivity and a built-in WiFi hotspot. Kymeta is also working on fixed antennas as well as antenna modules that can be incorporated as part of satellite terminals for any moving platform such as airplanes, trucks, trains, buses, automobiles or vessels.

OneWeb

Series A in 2015
OneWeb is focused on developing a global communications network using a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites to provide high-speed, low-latency internet access worldwide. Founded in 2012 and initially known as WorldVu Satellites Ltd., the company aims to create a comprehensive coverage footprint that delivers connectivity solutions for broadband services, government applications, and cellular backhaul. Its network is designed to support various industries requiring reliable global connectivity, including aviation, maritime, automotive, and rail transport. OneWeb began launching its satellite constellation in February 2019, and by March 2020, it had successfully deployed 74 of the planned 648 satellites. Based in McLean, Virginia, with operations linked to London, OneWeb continues to work towards expanding its satellite network to enhance internet accessibility for users around the globe.

WildBlue

Private Equity Round in 2008
WildBlue provides high-speed internet access via satellite to residential and small business customers in rural America. Operating since 2009 as a subsidiary of ViaSat, the company aims to bridge the digital divide by delivering reliable internet service to underserved areas. Through its satellite technology, WildBlue enables users in remote locations to connect to the internet, thereby enhancing their access to information and communication services.

PanAmSat

Acquisition in 2006
PanAmSat conducts satellite operations, allowing its customers to broadcast television and video programming to households worldwide

Zeus Holdings

Acquisition in 2005
Zeus Holdings operates as a manufacturer and distributor of cement.

WildBlue

Venture Round in 2002
WildBlue provides high-speed internet access via satellite to residential and small business customers in rural America. Operating since 2009 as a subsidiary of ViaSat, the company aims to bridge the digital divide by delivering reliable internet service to underserved areas. Through its satellite technology, WildBlue enables users in remote locations to connect to the internet, thereby enhancing their access to information and communication services.
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