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Satellite communication systems for government and enterprise.

Nanjing City, ChinaFounded 2017Telecom
Valuation $100–250M Last recorded · 2026
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About Cowave

Cowave Communication Technology Co., Ltd. is a high-tech enterprise specializing in the research and development, manufacturing, and servicing of satellite communication (SATCOM) products. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Nanjing, China, the company develops systems with independent intellectual property rights to offer comprehensive SATCOM solutions. Its clients include government, enterprise, and various industry users in sectors such as emergency rescue, education, media, and internet services.

The company provides a full range of SATCOM products designed to make communication available in areas without traditional infrastructure. Its main offerings are categorized into three systems: the Blue Whale Broadband SATCOM System for emergency communications during natural disasters; the Killer Whale Broadband SATCOM System for internet access in remote locations like oceans and mountains; and the White Whale Satellite IoT System for transmitting IoT data from areas like deserts and forests. These systems utilize both FDMA and TDMA technologies to ensure reliable connectivity.

Cowave's product portfolio includes a variety of hardware such as portable manpack terminals, vehicle-mounted stations, shipborne and airborne terminals, satellite routers, modems, and network management systems. This equipment supports applications ranging from on-the-move communications for vehicles to high-speed internet for maritime vessels and data backhaul for UAVs. The company is privately held and has received venture capital backing from multiple investors, completing a Series C funding round in 2026.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2017
Headquarters
Nanjing City, China
Employees
8
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
43.3/100
Industry
Telecom
Sector
Telecom, Satellites, Communication and Connectivity Satellites, Ground Infrastructure
Business model
Manufacturing
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

2 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES C✓Equity / VC Apr 2026 $28M $110M Jinyu Maowu Investment · China Internet Investment Fund · Nanjing Innovation Capital · Citic Trust PE ↗
SERIES A✓Equity / VC Aug 2020 $0 — Xi'an Zhongke Chuangxing Technology Incubator · ChinaLink Capital · Nanjing Innovation Capital · Neovision Capital —
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Cowave website traffic

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Investors

9 investors on the cap table

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Series A4 investors entered at this stage

  • Xi'an Zhongke Chuangxing Technology Incubator
  • ChinaLink Capital
  • Nanjing Innovation Capital
  • Neovision Capital

Series B and later5 investors entered at this stage

  • Jinyu Maowu Investment
  • China Internet Investment Fund
  • Citic Trust PE
  • Agricultural Bank of China
  • Addor Capital
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