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Kepler Communications will hire Stephen Bennett as Chief Operating Officer effective 2021-09-20.
A footnote in the filing references Orbcomm’s pending acquisition by private equity firm GI Partners, Spire’s plans to go public via a SPAC, Kepler’s $60,000,000 Series B funding round, and Astrocast’s consideration of going public.
Kepler Communications plans to increase its team size to 150 employees by the end of 2021.
Kepler Communications designed, built, and launched a dozen GEN 1 smallsats.
Kepler Communications operates 15 satellites on orbit, making it the largest satellite operator in Canada.
Kepler Communications is planning to establish a United States–based entity and office with immediate hires in sales, marketing, and engineering.
Kepler has raised more than $90,000,000 to date for its satellite network.
Kepler plans to build a U.S. presence after raising $60,000,000 for its low Earth orbit satellite data constellation.
Kepler plans to nearly double its team to 150 people by the end of 2021.
Kepler Communications has raised more than $90,000,000 in total funding to date.
Kepler Communications raised an oversubscribed $60,000,000 Series B financing round.
Tribe Capital led Kepler Communications’ $60,000,000 Series B financing round.
Kepler moved satellite production in-house in early 2020 and can produce 10 spacecraft per month.
Kepler Communications designed and built two 6U CubeSats, Kepler-6 and Kepler-7, for multispectrum communication with both wideband high data-rate and narrowband low data-rate communications for IoT applications.
Other companies that launched IoT satellites 2021-03-22 include Fleet Space Technologies, Kepler Communications, Hiber, and Lacuna Space.
Kepler was selected in 2020 for an extended u8 beta trial to capture the extended Northern winter in Inuvik, Canada.
Kepler launched two additional satellites on 2021-03-22 via Soyuz-2, expanding its active constellation to a total of 15 satellites.
Kepler 6 and Kepler 7 are smallsats by Kepler Communications Inc. of Canada designed for wideband high-data-rate communications in Ku-band and low-data-rate narrowband communications in S-band.
Omnispace is competing with satellite IoT companies including Astrocast, Kepler, and Swarm, and those companies have already launched satellites and started offering services.
Kepler Communications contracted ISISPACE and ISILAUNCH to manage the integration of its smallsats on board the Transporter-1 mission, including interface design and development, deployers, a sequencer, and full-service integration support to deliver all satellites and equipment to the launch site and mate them with Falcon 9.