Side-by-Side Comparison
| Metric | NextNav | Satelles |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | ||
| Founded | 2008 | 2008 |
| Headquarters | ||
| Headquarters | Reston, United States | Reston, United States |
| Employees | ||
| Employees | 109 larger | 27 |
| Industry | ||
| Industry | IT, Mobile, Telecom | IT, Telecom |
| Funding Stage | ||
| Funding Stage | Post-IPO Debt | Venture round |
| Total Funding | ||
| Total Funding | $553.43M | $54.60M |
| Funding Rounds | ||
| Funding Rounds | 9 | 5 |
| Services | ||
| Services | Not tracked yet | Iridium PNT, IoT, Data & Messaging, Safety & Security, Voice Communication |
| Target Customers | ||
| Target Customers | Not tracked yet | 5G Network Providers, Data Centers, Stock Markets, Maritime Industry, Aviation Industry, Government Agencies, Autonomous Vehicle Manufacturers |
| Taxonomy | ||
| Taxonomy | 3D GeolocationPNT TechnologyGPS ResiliencyLow-band Licensed SpectrumIndoor Location ServicesUrban Positioning +8 | Satellite Time And LocationSecure PNT SolutionsCryptographySatelles STL ServiceLow Earth Orbit SatellitesInfrastructure Protection +9 |
| Website | ||
| Website | nextnav.com | satelles.com |
About NextNav
NextNav Inc. (Nasdaq: NN) is a leader in next generation positioning, navigation and timing (PNT), enabling a whole new ecosystem of applications and services that rely upon 3D geolocation and PNT technology. Powered by low-band licensed spectrum, NextNav’s positioning and timing technologies delive...
About Satelles
Satelles, founded in 2008, has positioned itself at the forefront of the IT and Telecom industries by offering a novel approach to satellite-based time and location data. Their slogan, "The evolution of satellite time and location," aptly reflects its innovative STL (Satellite Time and Location) ser...
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