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AST SpaceMobile Secures Strategic Investment From AT&T, Google and Vodafone

PUBLIC · ASTSJan 18, 2024

Amount Raised

$207 Million

Round Type

Corporate Round

MidlandInformation TechnologyHardwareMobileSatellite Communication

Investors

VodafoneGoogleAt&T

Description

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. announced a strategic investment from AT&T, Google and Vodafone, with an aggregate new financing of up to $206.5 million in gross proceeds. The new investors AT&T and Google, joined by existing investor Vodafone, have shown confidence in the company’s technology and leadership position in the emerging space-based cellular direct-to-device market, with the potential to offer connectivity to today’s 5.5 billion cellular devices when they are out of coverage.

Quick answer

AST SpaceMobile raised $207 Million in a Corporate Round round, dated January 18, 2024. Investors: Vodafone, Google and At&T. AST SpaceMobile is based in Midland, Texas, United States.

How much did AST SpaceMobile raise?
AST SpaceMobile raised $207 Million in a Corporate Round round on January 18, 2024.
Who invested in AST SpaceMobile?
Vodafone, Google and At&T are named as investors in this round.
What does AST SpaceMobile do?
This entity holds certain S-Band ITU priority rights to MSS frequencies for use in low Earth orbit.
Where is AST SpaceMobile based and how big is it?
AST SpaceMobile is based in Midland, Texas, United States. Fundz records about 1,200 employees.
Who are the decision-makers at AST SpaceMobile?
Fundz holds 3 contacts at AST SpaceMobile, including the Executive Officer. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

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  • Rocket Lab Corporation raised $120M (Funding Round) on February 20, 2024.
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  • Cornelis Networks raised $25M on March 1, 2024.
  • Maybell Quantum Industries raised $33M on March 1, 2024.
  • USBC raised $12M (Funding Round) on February 29, 2024.
  • Aerwave raised $11M on February 29, 2024.

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Company Information

Company

AST SpaceMobile

Location

MIDLAND INTERNATIONAL AIR & SPACE PORT

Midland, Texas, United States

About

This entity holds certain S-Band ITU priority rights to MSS frequencies for use in low Earth orbit. The rights facilitate the provision of mobile satellite services across various spectrum bands. Further details about the entity are not specified in the text.

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