Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) Overview
- Year Founded
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1984

- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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181

- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Financing Rounds
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5
- Investments
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12
Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) General Information
Description
Operator of a conglomerate with interests in telecommunication and information technology (IT). The company's subsidiaries provide mobile digital voice and data communication application through satellite, market research, product development and engineering services.
Contact Information
Corporate Office
- 10802 Parkridge Boulevard
- Reston, VA 20191
- United States
Corporate Office
- 10802 Parkridge Boulevard
- Reston, VA 20191
- United States
Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) Patents
Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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AU-2001238358-A1 | System and method for building modular e-commerce engines, processing electroniccommerce transactions offline, and designing electronic storefronts | Inactive | 28-Jun-2000 |
Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) Signals
Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) Former Investors
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) Investments & Acquisitions (12)
Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures)’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with AfriHUB for . The deal was made on 22-Apr-2008.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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AfriHUB | 22-Apr-2008 | Buyout/LBO | Other Communications and Networking | ||
Pageflakes | 18-Apr-2008 | Merger/Acquisition | Internet Software | ||
Ligado Networks | 25-Sep-2006 | Reverse Merger | Telecommunications Service Providers | ||
Hughes Network Systems | 03-Jan-2006 | Secondary Transaction - Private | Wireless Communications Equipment | ||
Hughes Network Systems | 22-Apr-2005 | Buyout/LBO | Wireless Communications Equipment |
Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) Exits (9)
Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures)’s most recent exit was on 25-Sep-2006 from Ligado Networks. The exit was categorized as .
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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Ligado Networks | 25-Sep-2006 | Completed |
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Hughes Network Systems | 03-Jan-2006 | Completed |
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Hughes Network Systems | 22-Apr-2005 | Completed |
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DataSynapse | 19-Nov-2004 | Completed |
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Cidera | 05-Dec-2000 | Later Stage VC | Completed |
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Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) Affiliates
Subsidiaries (1)
Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
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Rare Ventures | Hallandale Beach, FL | 1999 |
Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) FAQs
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When was Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) founded?
Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) was founded in 1984.
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Where is Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) headquartered?
Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) is headquartered in Reston, VA.
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What is the size of Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures)?
Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) has 181 total employees.
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What industry is Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) in?
Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures)’s primary industry is Telecommunications Service Providers.
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Is Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) a private or public company?
Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) is a Private company.
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What is Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures)’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) is
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How much funding has Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) raised over time?
Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) has raised $4.2M.
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Who are Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures)’s investors?
Apollo Global Management and Engelhard have invested in Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures).
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When was Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) acquired?
Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) was acquired on 25-Sep-2006.
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Who acquired Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures)?
Skyterra Communications (Acquired by Mobile Satellite Ventures) was acquired by Ligado Networks.
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