Tech Company Financing Transactions
Kepler Communications Funding Round
On 10/16/2018, Kepler Communications received $16 million in Series A financing from Costanoa Venture Capital, Deutsche Bahn and IA Ventures.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
10/16/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$16,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The second round of funding will enable it to launch up to 15 additional spacecraft by the second quarter of 2020. Kepler also plans to double its head count to 40 employees and move into a new office in downtown Toronto.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Communications
Mailing Address
196 Spadina Ave. 400
Toronto ON, M5T 2C2
Canada
Toronto ON, M5T 2C2
Canada
Phone
Website
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Kepler Communications is a satellite communications company that is working towards establishing an in-space telecommunications network for space-borne assets. Put simply, we are building cell phone towers in space.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Mina Mitry
Chief Technical Officer
Wen Chong
VP - Bus. Development
Jeffrey Osborne
VP - Engineering
Mark Michael
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