CesiumAstro Overview
- Year Founded
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2017
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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850
- Latest Deal Type
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Series D
- Latest Deal Amount
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$1.03B
- Investors
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32
CesiumAstro General Information
Description
Developer of a space communication system designed to address a diverse range of commercial and defense applications. The company's system supports fast beam hopping, beam-weight storage, and the ability to run sequences of different beam patterns, enabling clients to have complete mission-specific payload configurations.
Contact Information
Website
www.cesiumastro.comCorporate Office
- 13215 Bee Cave Parkway
- Suite A-300
- Austin, TX 78738
- United States
Corporate Office
- 13215 Bee Cave Parkway
- Suite A-300
- Austin, TX 78738
- United States
CesiumAstro Timeline
CesiumAstro Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9. Later Stage VC (Series D) | 05-Nov-2026 | $1.03B | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 8. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 02-Feb-2026 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 7. Later Stage VC (Series B) | 25-Jul-2024 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 6. Later Stage VC | 26-Jan-2023 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 5. Later Stage VC (Series B) | 01-Mar-2022 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 4. Grant | 01-Jan-2022 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. Early Stage VC (Series B1) | 15-Oct-2020 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 2. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 13-Mar-2019 | $12.4M | $14.2M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 1. Seed Round | 19-Apr-2017 | $1.75M | $1.75M | Completed | Startup |
CesiumAstro Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate ($) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series B-4 | ||||||||
| Series B-3 | ||||||||
| Series B-2 | ||||||||
| Series B-1 | ||||||||
| Series A | 6,031,966 | $0.000010 | $0.17 | $2.06 | $2.06 | 1x | $2.06 | 14.13% |
| Seed | 1,925,000 | $0.000010 | $0.07 | $0.91 | $0.91 | 1x | $0.91 | 4.51% |
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CesiumAstro Patents
CesiumAstro Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-20260312296-A1 | Conical lens for antenna array | Pending | 03-Apr-2025 | ||
| WO-2026213519-A1 | Conical lens for antenna array | Pending | 03-Apr-2025 | ||
| WO-2026193183-A1 | Dome lens for wide scan active electronically steered arrays | Pending | 12-Mar-2025 | ||
| WO-2026193182-A1 | Low-frequency wideband tightly coupled dipole antenna array assembly | Pending | 12-Mar-2025 | ||
| WO-2026193159-A1 | Low-mass, low height-profile vivaldi antenna devices and methods | Pending | 12-Mar-2025 | H01Q21/24 |
CesiumAstro Signals
CesiumAstro Investors (32)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INSight Partners | Corporation | Minority | ||
| Potamkin Ventures | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Sands Capital | Growth/Expansion | Minority | ||
| Sumitomo Corporation of Americas | Corporation | Minority | ||
| Ascot Capital Partners | Growth/Expansion | Minority |
CesiumAstro Investments & Acquisitions (5)
CesiumAstro’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Jariet Technologies. The deal was made on 21-Aug-2026.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jariet Technologies | 21-Aug-2026 | Merger/Acquisition | Application Specific Semiconductors | ||
| 1Aardvark | 03-Aug-2026 | Merger/Acquisition | Aerospace and Defense | ||
| CesiumAstro (270,000 Square Feet of Space in Bee Cave, Texas) | 06-Mar-2026 | Corporate Asset Purchase | Buildings and Property | ||
| Vidrovr | 01-Jan-2025 | Merger/Acquisition | Business/Productivity Software | ||
| TXMission | 17-Jan-2023 | Merger/Acquisition | Wireless Communications Equipment |
CesiumAstro Affiliates
Subsidiaries (3)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Aardvark | Manassas, VA | 2023 | |
| TXMission | Watford, United Kingdom | 2018 | |
| Jariet Technologies | Redondo Beach, CA | 2015 |
CesiumAstro FAQs
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When was CesiumAstro founded?
CesiumAstro was founded in 2017.
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Where is CesiumAstro headquartered?
CesiumAstro is headquartered in Austin, TX.
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What is the size of CesiumAstro?
CesiumAstro has 850 total employees.
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What industry is CesiumAstro in?
CesiumAstro’s primary industry is Aerospace and Defense.
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Is CesiumAstro a private or public company?
CesiumAstro is a Private company.
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What is CesiumAstro’s current revenue?
The current revenue for CesiumAstro is .
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How much funding has CesiumAstro raised over time?
CesiumAstro has raised $1.66B.
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Who are CesiumAstro’s investors?
INSight Partners, Potamkin Ventures, Sands Capital, Sumitomo Corporation of Americas, and Ascot Capital Partners are 5 of 32 investors who have invested in CesiumAstro.
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