VC-backed satellite companies brace for funding downturn
While some see the good times continuing to roll for newspace investments this year, others warn the fledgling market could be swept up in ...
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Growing need for ubiquitous communications tipping balance towards satellite connectivity
5G and the drive towards autonomous vehicles could be tipping the balance in favour of satellite over terrestrial networks as the need ...
Should connectivity investors be preparing for the impact of a potential OneWeb failure?
Despite Softbank’s multibillion dollar backing of satellite broadband startup OneWeb, uncertainty continues to surround the venture’s business model as it prepares ...
RBC Signals gearing up for GEO communications opportunity | Q&A
RBC Signals is broadening its scope beyond LEO-focused ground station connectivity as Amazon Web Services pushes into its market through ...
Smallsat launch market picks up pace as shake-out nears
Spaceflight’s booking of a Vector flight this year on a rocket that has yet to orbit underlines a pressing demand ...
How Sky and Space Global is using insurance to meet satellite connectivity funding needs
Finding innovative ways to raise funds for capex-intensive infrastructure far in advance of initial revenues is a core challenge for satellite ...
Satellite launch schedule | Issue 229
SatelliteFinance compiles a schedule of upcoming commercial launches. SatelliteFinance compiles a schedule of upcoming commercial launches. This Launch Schedule ran in SatelliteFinance ...
Satellite industry M&A and financing mandates | Issue 229
SatelliteFinance compiles the latest M&A deals by country, company, mandate, and mandated. SatelliteFinance compiles the latest M&A deals by country, ...
Countries in Africa ordering their first satellite adds to mixed GEO communications outlook
An uptick in first-ever communications satellite orders from countries in Africa offers some relief for ailing GEO manufacturers, with the ...
Investors prepare for another record year of space tech mega rounds
Worldwide space technology investments jumped nearly 29% in 2018, a year that saw more newspace funding rounds raise over US$75m than ever ...
