Inmarsat Overview
- Year Founded
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1979
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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1,423
- Latest Deal Type
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Debt
- Financing Rounds
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20
- Investments
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11
Inmarsat General Information
Description
Provider of mobile satellite communication services intended to focus on powering global connectivity services. The company offers enterprise communication and integration, in-flight connectivity, digitalization, aviation safety as well as maritime safety services, helping businesses and organizations to stay in touch where terrestrial telecom networks are unreliable or cannot reach.
Contact Information
Website
www.inmarsat.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 99 City Road
- London EC1Y 1AX
- England, United Kingdom
Corporate Office
- 99 City Road
- London EC1Y 1AX
- England, United Kingdom
Inmarsat Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Inmarsat Competitors (13)
One of Inmarsat’s 13 competitors is Satcom Global, a Private Equity-Backed company based in North Shields, United Kingdom.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Satcom Global | Private Equity-Backed | North Shields, United Kingdom | ||||
| NSSLGlobal | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Redhill, United Kingdom | ||||
| Iridium Communications | Formerly PE-Backed | McLean, VA | ||||
| Tampnet | Private Equity-Backed | Stavanger, Norway | ||||
| Reorganized ISA | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Luxembourg, Luxembourg |
Inmarsat Patents
Inmarsat Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO-2026190733-A1 | Methods and apparatuses for assigning non-geo satellites to geo satellite beams | Pending | 13-Mar-2025 | ||
| WO-2026190737-A1 | Systems and methods for dynamic provisioning of capacity in a satellite communications system | Pending | 13-Mar-2025 | ||
| GB-202409032-D0 | Network management | Pending | 24-Jun-2024 | ||
| GB-2642089-A | Network management | Pending | 24-Jun-2024 | ||
| WO-2026003493-A1 | Network management | Pending | 24-Jun-2024 | H04W84/047 |
Inmarsat Signals
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Inmarsat Former Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Inmarsat Investments & Acquisitions (11)
Inmarsat’s most recent deal was a Joint Venture with Insight Terra. The deal was made on 17-May-2021.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insight Terra | 17-May-2021 | Joint Venture | Business/Productivity Software | ||
| Actility | 12-Apr-2017 | Later Stage VC | Wireless Communications Equipment | ||
| MapTasking | 09-Mar-2016 | Grant | Business/Productivity Software | ||
| European Aviation Network | 21-Sep-2015 | Joint Venture | Telecommunications Service Providers | ||
| Globe Wireless | 17-Dec-2013 | Merger/Acquisition | Other Communications and Networking |
Inmarsat Exits (3)
Inmarsat’s most recent exit was on 12-Apr-2017 from Actility. The exit was categorized as with 16 buyers.
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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| Actility | 12-Apr-2017 | Completed |
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| MapTasking | 09-Mar-2016 | Completed |
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| SkyWave Mobile Communications | 01-Apr-2009 | Later Stage VC | Completed |
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Inmarsat FAQs
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When was Inmarsat founded?
Inmarsat was founded in 1979.
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Where is Inmarsat headquartered?
Inmarsat is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
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What is the size of Inmarsat?
Inmarsat has 1,423 total employees.
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What industry is Inmarsat in?
Inmarsat’s primary industry is Telecommunications Service Providers.
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Is Inmarsat a private or public company?
Inmarsat is a Private company.
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What is Inmarsat’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Inmarsat is .
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How much funding has Inmarsat raised over time?
Inmarsat has raised $1.58B.
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Who are Inmarsat’s investors?
Altamir, Apax Partners, CPP Investments, Darwin Private Equity, and Harbinger Capital Partners are 5 of 8 investors who have invested in Inmarsat.
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Who are Inmarsat’s competitors?
Satcom Global, NSSLGlobal, Iridium Communications, Tampnet, and Reorganized ISA are some of the 13 competitors of Inmarsat.
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When was Inmarsat acquired?
Inmarsat was acquired on 08-Nov-2024.
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Who acquired Inmarsat?
Inmarsat was acquired by ViaSat.
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