Astranis Space Technologies Corp

San Francisco, CA · Founded 2015 · Aerospace · Private

GEO satellites for broadband connectivity

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Sector
Aerospace
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Founded
2015
Latest Form D
$281M, Apr 2021
Total capital
$400M
Federal grants
$4.5M
4 awards · 2019–2024
Rank in peer group#92 of 155
Private capital raised
$376M
6 Form D · last Apr 2021
66 months since last filing
Federal contracts
$19M
7 awards · Defense, NASA
Rank in Aerospace#157 of 1335
Granted patents
3
10 pending · first 2021
Rank in peer group#46 of 155

Capital timeline

20172019202120232025FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $400M$1.0M$980K$6.9M$3.3M$3.3M$7.5M1st Form D$4.4M2nd Form D$13.5M3rd Form D$41.7M6th Form D$281M
20172019202120232025FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $400M$6.9M$3.3M$7.5M3rd Form D$41.7M6th Form D$281M

Latest events

  • Federal contractDefense · Concept Development Minimum Guarantee$100K
  • Federal contractDefense · Design, Develop, Test, And Produce Global Variants Of The Protected Tactical Satellite Communication Space Vehicles, Associated Ground Systems And Anchor Stations$7.5M
  • Federal contractNASA · FY24 SBIR Phase I- Advancing Lunar Communication Infrastructure Using Flexible Software Defined Radio$150K
  • Federal grantNASA · Phase I · FY24 SBIR Phase I- Advancing Lunar Communication Infrastructure Using Flexible Software Defined Radio$150K
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Microgeo Support Of Protected Tactical Waveform Over Commercial And Commercial Integration With Protected Tactical Enterprise Service$3.3M
  • Federal contractDefense · Microgeo Support Of Protected Tactical Waveform Over Commercial And Commercial Integration With Protected Tactical Enterprise Service$3.3M
  • Federal contractDefense · Phase III Small Business Innovation Research For Protected Anti-jam Tactical Satellite Communications$6.9M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 6th filing$281M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 5th filing$5M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 4th filing$30.8M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$41.7M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$13.5M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$4.4M
Show 4 earlier federal awards
  • Federal contractDefense · Advanced Battle Management System$2K
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Astranis Space Technologies Corp.$980K
  • Federal contractDefense · COVID-19 Astranis Space Tech Corp Software Defined Radio$1.0M
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Open Call for Innovative Defense-Related Dual-Purpose Technologies/Solutions with a Clear Air Force Stakeholder Need$49K

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Standing among 155 peers

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Aerospace · Satellite · Device

  • Federal grantsBelow median
  • Granted patents#46 · top 30%

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Founders and team

Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants
  • John GedmarkResearcherExecutive Officer, DirectorLinked by 3 patents · $49K in grants as PI
  • Dan BerkenstockDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Ethan BatraskiDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Martin CasadoDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Mike ManciniExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Ryan McLinkoDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

USPTO · 3 granted of 13
Show all 13 patent records
  • Beam Super Surge Methods And Apparatus For Small Geostationary (geo) Communication SatellitesFeb 12, 2026 · Application 18739096Pending
  • Beam Super Surge Methods And Apparatus For Small Geostationary (geo) Communication SatellitesJun 11, 2024 · US 12,009,906Granted
  • Beam Super Surge Methods And Apparatus For Small Geostationary (geo) Communication SatellitesJun 13, 2023 · US 11,677,460Granted
  • Adjustable Payload For Small Geostationary (geo) Communication SatellitesJun 2, 2022 · Application 17676538Pending
  • Beam Super Surge Methods And Apparatus For Small Geostationary (geo) Communication SatellitesNov 9, 2021 · US 11,171,718Granted
  • Adjustable Payload System For Small Geostationary (geo) Communication SatellitesJun 4, 2020 · Application 16699293Pending
  • Multi-antenna System For Non-terrestrial CommunicationsApplication 19479006Pending
  • Adjustable Payload System For Small Geostationary (geo) Communication Satellites With Novel Features And Use CasesApplication 62782024Pending
  • Multi-antenna System For Non-terrestrial CommunicationsApplication PCTUS2024026680Pending
  • Multi-antenna System For Non-terrestrial CommunicationsApplication 63462009Pending
  • Beam Super Surge Methods And Apparatus For Small Geostationary (geo) Communication SatellitesApplication PCTUS2020040033Pending
  • Adjustable Payload For Small Geostationary (geo) Communication SatellitesApplication PCTUS2019063853Pending
  • Beam Super Surge Methods And Apparatus For Small Geostationary (geo) Communication SatellitesApplication 62868328Pending
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Regulatory activity · Aerospace

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Sources

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