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O3b Networks

Space · Manassas, United States · Founded 2007

Develops satellite-based internet backbone infrastructure solutions for fixed line, mobile and internet service operators MoreLess

O3b Networks provides satellite-based connectivity solutions aimed at enhancing global communication, particularly in underserved regions. The company operates in the telecommunications market, focusing on delivering high-speed internet and data services to remote and rural areas. O3b Networks serves a diverse range of clients, including telecommunications companies, internet service providers, and government entities. The business model revolves around leveraging a constellation of medium Earth orbit satellites to offer reliable and scalable connectivity solutions. Revenue is generated through service contracts and partnerships with organizations seeking to expand their network reach and improve communication infrastructure. The company is committed to fostering an inclusive company culture and increasing diversity within its workforce. Keywords: satellite, connectivity, global, communication, underserved, telecommunications, internet, data, remote, rural

Company overview

O3b Networks company information

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Status
Acquired
Founded
2007
Headquarters
Manassas, United States
Employees
5
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
62.9
sectorAerospacesectorInfrastructure ServicessectorFiber OpticssectorSpace TechsectorSatellitessectorCommunication and Connectivity SatellitessectorSpace Tech for HealthsectorSpace Tech for MaritimesectorSpace Tech for EducationsectorSpace Tech for EnergysectorSpace UpstreamsectorHard TechsectorSatellite Antenna TechnologysectorDT and LS

Valuation & funding

O3b Networks funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
ACQUISITIONOther financing Aug 2016 $730M $730M SES Satellites
GROWTH EQUITY VCOther financing Dec 2015 $460M HSBC · Sofina · Liberty Global · Allen & Company
GROWTH EQUITY VCOther financing Apr 2014 $50M Undisclosed
GROWTH EQUITY VCOther financing Oct 2012 $13M HSBC · Liberty Global Ventures · Sofina · North Bridge Venture Partners
GROWTH EQUITY VCOther financing Nov 2011 $2.5M Undisclosed
GROWTH EQUITY VCOther financing Dec 2010 Undisclosed
DEBTDebt Nov 2010 HSBC · Dexia · ING Group · Credit Agricole CIB
GROWTH EQUITY VCOther financing Nov 2010 North Bridge Venture Partners · Allen & Company · Alphabet | Google
CONVERTIBLEOther financing Jul 2010 Undisclosed
GROWTH EQUITY VCOther financing Nov 2009 SES Satellites
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Growth signals

O3b Networks website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for O3b Networks is 200 monthly website visits, down 44.4% over the last three months. O3b Networks's team declined 16.7% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits200 3-month web change-44.4% 1-year team growth-16.7%
Monthly website visits61 observations · Jun 2015–Jan 2024
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Comparisons

O3b Networks compared with similar companies

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Talent graph

O3b Networks's talent

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Investors

14 investors on O3b Networks's cap table

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Series B+ 14 investors entered at this stage
SES Satellites
HSBC
Dexia
ING Group
Credit Agricole CIB
North Bridge Venture Partners
Allen & Company
Alphabet | Google
Liberty Global Ventures
Sofina
SATYA CAPITAL LLP
Liberty Global
Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA)
Luxempart

Global footprint

Where O3b Networks has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
🇺🇸 United States · Manassas HQ
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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about O3b Networks

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