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Kymeta
Unlocking the potential of satellite connectivity, combined with cellular networks, to satisfy the overwhelming demand for global ubiquitous mobile connectivity
About Kymeta
Kymeta Corporation is a technology company that specializes in providing satellite and cellular connectivity solutions. Their primary product is the Kymeta u8 terminal, an advanced, mountable, electronically steered antenna that can be used in various industries. This product is designed to offer reliable, robust, and always-on connectivity, making it ideal for businesses that require constant communication, such as those in logistics, emergency services, and remote operations.
The company operates in the telecommunications market, specifically in the satellite and cellular connectivity sector. Their business model revolves around selling their u8 terminal and offering flexible packages tailored to the needs of different industries. They also provide a mobile application for managing these devices, which includes features for monitoring real-time metrics, controlling the devices, and accessing support tools.
Kymeta makes money by selling their hardware (the u8 terminal) and through the subscription packages for their connectivity services. They also generate revenue from their mobile application, which offers additional features and tools for managing the devices.
Their u8 terminal has been developed over seven years of research and two years of field experience with the first-generation u7 terminal. It offers seamless switching between satellite and cellular networks, ensuring that the connection never drops, even while on the move.
In summary, Kymeta Corporation is a technology company that provides reliable and robust satellite and cellular connectivity solutions through their advanced u8 terminal and flexible service packages.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2012
- Headquarters
- Redmond, United States
- Employees
- 217
- Open positions
- 5
- Dealroom signal
- 34.8/100
- Industry
- Telecom, Space
- Sector
- Space, Aerospace, Testing, Spinout, Space Tech, Satellites, Communication and Connectivity Satellites, Space Upstream, DT and LS, science-based
- Technology
- Hardware
- Business model
- Manufacturing
- Client focus
- b2b
- Investment activity
- 1 company, latest Aug 2020
- Capital deployed
- —
- Preferred round
- ACQUISITION
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Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GROWTH EQUITY VCOther financing | Sep 2024 | $20M | — | Trinity Capital | ↗ |
| DEBTDebt | Mar 2022 | $84M | — | Hanwha Systems · Bill Gates | ↗ |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Kymeta is 7.6K monthly website visits, down 24% over the last three months. Kymeta's team declined 5.7% over the past year.
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Seed1 investor entered at this stage
- DHDoug Hutcheson
Series B and later12 investors entered at this stage
Lux Capital
Liberty Global
Bill Gates
Osage University Partners
Kresge foundation
Liberty Global Ventures- TVTectonic Ventures
Sparx Group
Intellectual Ventures
Intelsat
Hanwha Systems
Trinity Capital
Other known investors1 additional known investor
Duke University
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