Skynopy raised $3.1M in a seed funding round to simplify satellite connectivity
06/24/24, 6:05 AM
Location
Money raised
$3.1 million
Industry
satellite communication
hardware
mobile
Round Type
seed
Skynopy, a Paris-based space startup, has successfully closed a seed funding round of $3.1 million within three weeks of its creation. The company aims to bring the simplicity of mobile phone connectivity to low-orbit satellites and constellation sector through unique business models and key interface technologies.
Company Info
Location
paris, ile de france, france
Additional Info
Skynopy is a Paris-based space startup specializing in satellite connectivity. Founded in October 2023 by Pierre Bertrand and Antonin Hirsch, former directors of Loft Orbital, Skynopy aims to bring the simplicity of mobile phone connectivity to low-orbit satellites and constellation sector, thanks to a unique business model and key interface technologies. The company is developing universal connectors capable of interfacing with existing ground station networks, enabling Skynopy to scale much faster than a more traditional approach. Skynopy has signed and delivered several contracts with key players in the French space ecosystem in just six months of its founding.