When was Astrocast founded?

Astrocast was founded in 2014 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is Astrocast located?

Astrocast is headquartered in Ecublens, Switzerland.

How many employees does Astrocast have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Astrocast is 11.

Is Astrocast a funded company?

Astrocast is a funded company, having raised a total of $13.4M across 8 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Conventional Debt round, raised on 2015.

When was the latest funding round of Astrocast?

Astrocast's latest funding was a $***** Post IPO round on Apr 04, 2023, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Astrocast rank among its competitors?

Astrocast ranks 9th amongst 56 active competitors, of which 18 are funded. It stands 6th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Sateliot, which secured $116M in Apr, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Astrocast?

Astrocast's top competitors include Skylo, Iridium Communications and Ligado. Among them, Sateliot secured the most recent funding round in April, 2026.

Astrocast - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Provider of nano-satellites-based IoT and M2M connectivity solutions. It provides users with a platform that operates a constellation of satellites orbiting in low earth polar orbit which creates a global network coverage with a dedicated frequency band. This enables secure transmission of sensor data from any region on Earth and is integrated with its terminal. A distributed network of ground stations gathers the data collected and transmits it to the cloud. Cloud provides REST APIs to integrate and monitor devices, which can be controlled by a web application and managed based on a data subscription plan.

Website: www.astrocast.com/
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2014

Location

Ecublens, Switzerland

Stage

Public

Total Funding

$13.4M in 8 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Post IPO, Apr 04, 2023, $*****

Investors

Marine Instruments & 13 more

Ranked

9^th among 56 active competitors

Employee Count

11 as on Aug 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Skylo & 57 more

Exit Details

Public

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Astrocast got listed on Jul 28, 2022.

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Astrocast has raised a total funding of $13.4M over 8 rounds. Its first funding round was on 2015. Its latest funding round was a Post IPO round on Apr 04, 2023 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Astrocast has 14 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Astrocast:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Apr 04, 2023	6486133	Post IPO	2258022	3061559	3163524	9045279
Mar 09, 2020	4192034	Series A	8284252	8373511	5506379	9667904
Sep 04, 2019	2884776	Conventional Debt	9963154	3953626	9592385	FIT

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The founders of Astrocast are Bertil Chapuis and Federico Belloni.

Here are the details of Astrocast's key team members:

Bertil Chapuis: Former Co-Founder of Astrocast.
Federico Belloni: Co-Founder & CTO of Astrocast.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Astrocast's employee count trend

Astrocast has 11 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Astrocast's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Astrocast include Skylo, Iridium Communications and Ligado. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Astrocast, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Skylo 2017, San Mateo (United States), Series C	Provider of satellite connectivity for sensor data, SMS, and voice calls	$183M	Innovation Endeavors, DCM Ventures & 9 others	70/100
2nd	Iridium Communications 2001, Mclean (United States), Public	Network of satellite communications providing voice, data, and messaging services	-	Herald Investment Management, Disruption Venture Partners ... & 1 others	63/100
3rd	Ligado 2001, Reston (United States), Series E	Operator of mobile satellite services and private network communications solutions	$4.22B	Harbinger Capital Partners, Spectrum & 1 others	62/100
4th	Sateliot 2018, San Diego (United States), Series C	Operator of a narrowband IoT network using satellite connectivity	$193M	EvoNexus, Santander Bank & 13 others	60/100
5th	Myriota 2014, Adelaide (Australia), Series C	Provider of satellite network for Internet of Things connectivity and solutions	$80.3M	Main Sequence, exactEarth & 28 others	58/100
6th	Hiber 2016, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Acquired	Provider of global area network M2M and IoT connectivity solutions	-	Dutch Founders Fund, Stecc & 8 others	58/100
7th	OQ Technology 2016, Leudelange (Luxembourg), Series B	Provider of global satellite network for IoT communication	$12.9M	Wa'ed Ventures, 5G Ventures & 7 others	56/100
8th	Kineis 2018, Ramonville Saint Agne (France), Series D	Operator of satellite constellations providing connectivity for remote asset tracking	$111M	CLS Group, European Investment Bank & 8 others	56/100
9th	Astrocast 2014, Ecublens (Switzerland), Public	Provider of nano-satellites-based IoT and M2M connectivity solutions	$13.4M	Verve Ventures, Adit Ventures & 12 others	50/100
10th	Connected 2023, Coimbra (Portugal), Acquired	Develper of components for aerospace and aviation solutions	$2.16M	Shilling, Iberis Capital & 4 others	49/100