Hughes Network Systems Overview

  • Founded

  • 1971

Founded
  • Status

  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees

  • 1,615

Employees
  • Latest Deal Type

  • 2ndary - Private

  • Financing Rounds

  • 8

  • Investments

  • 9

Hughes Network Systems General Information

Description

Provider of broadband satellite systems, services and managed network solutions for government, maritime, retail, utilities, defense and other industries. The company's services are suitable for every budget serving authorized service providers, government organizations, and businesses with broadband systems and terminals including satellite network operations centers and gateways, broadband satellite routers and modems, mobile satellite systems, handhelds and IP (internet protocol) data terminals. It also offers broadband appliances and digital media hardware.

Contact Information

Website
www.hughes.com
Formerly Known As
Digital Communication Corp
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Primary Industry
Wireless Communications Equipment
Other Industries
Connectivity Products
Parent Company
EchoStar
Primary Office
  • 11717 Exploration Lane
  • Germantown, MD 20876
  • United States
+1 (301) 000-0000

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Hughes Network Systems Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Hughes Network Systems Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
Employees
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Post Valuation
Last Financing Details
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Hughes Network Systems Competitors (20)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Boingo Wireless Private Equity-Backed Los Angeles, CA 000 00000 000000000000 00000
000000 Corporation Carlsbad, CA 0000 00000 000000000 00000
0000000 0000000000 Corporate Backed or Acquired McLean, VA 000 00000 00000000000 00000
000000000000 00000 Formerly PE-Backed Mattoon, IL 0000 00000 000000000 00000
00000 000000000000 Corporation Monroe, LA 00000 0000 000000000 0000
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Hughes Network Systems Patents

  • 2,251

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • 000

    Total Patents Families

  • 443

    Granted

  • 60

    Pending

  • 000

    Expiring in next 12 mo

Hughes Network Systems Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20220128708-A1 Tracking non-geo synchronous orbit satellites on orbiting planes of regular motion patterns Pending 22-Oct-2020 000000000
US-20220083485-A1 Data frame interface network device Pending 16-Sep-2020 0000000000
US-11196508-B1 Terminal radio characterization Active 27-Aug-2020 0000000000 0
US-11075693-B1 System and method for generic gateway modem satellite beam hopping Active 31-Jul-2020 0000000000
US-20220014477-A1 Home network resource management Pending 08-Jul-2020 H04L47/805
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Hughes Network Systems Executive Team (9)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Pradman Kaul President & Chief Executive Officer
Grant Barber Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Frank Kelly Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Enterprise Division
Bahram Pourmand Executive Vice President and General Manager, International Division
T. Paul Gaske Executive Vice President & General Manager, North America Division
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Hughes Network Systems Board Members (1)

Name Representing Role Since
0000000 00000 Self Board Member 000 0000
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Hughes Network Systems Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Hughes Network Systems Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Hughes Network Systems Investments & Acquisitions (9)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
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0000000000 00 06-May-2019 00000 0000 Internet Service Providers 0000000 0
00000000 16-Dec-2018 00000 0000 Internet Service Providers 0000000 0
000000 19-Dec-2016 00 0000000 00.00 Internet Service Providers 0000000 0
OneWeb 28-Jan-2016 PE Growth/Expansion 00000 Internet Service Providers 0000000 0
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Hughes Network Systems Exits (5)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
000000 15-Jan-2021 00 000000000000000 00000 Completed
  • 3 buyers
000000 19-Dec-2016 00 000000000000000 00.00 Completed
  • 8 buyers
000000 28-Jan-2016 00 000000000000000 00000 Completed
  • 9 buyers
00000000000 25-Sep-2008 00000 00000 00 00.00 Completed
  • 7 buyers
Comat Technologies 10-Mar-2007 Later Stage VC 00.00 Completed
  • 2 buyers
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