Blue Sky Network - About the company
Blue Sky Network is an acquired company based in United Kingdom, founded in 2001 by Jon S Gilbert. It operates as a Provider of GSM and iridium-based fleet management and satellite tracking solutions. Blue Sky Network has raised $1M in funding. The company has 4956 active competitors, including 183 funded and 230 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Samsara, Motive and Wright Express.
Company Details
Blue Sky Network is a satellite tracking and communications solutions provider: hardware, software, service, and support for aviation, land mobile, and marine. Using both the Iridium satellite network as well as GSM connectivity, Blue Sky Network offers dual mode tracking solutions, the HawkEye 5300. Applications include fleet management, safety, asset tracking, flight tracking, flight following, personnel tracking, logistics/business process improvements, supply chain management, and more. Blue Sky Network was founded in 2001 and, with its pioneering back-end, SkyRouter (revamped in 2011 to include multiple maps, remote parameter updates, OBDII integration, compound rules, and more), is one of the prominent commercial satellite tracking providers. In 2018, the company acquired Applied Satellite Engineering, a manufacturer of satellite communication equipment.
- Website
- www.blueskynetwork.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2001
Location
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$1M in 1 round
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
115th among 4956 active competitors
Employee Count
86 as on May 31, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Exit Details
Acquired by Acrgroupcorp (May 10, 2022)
Legal entities associated with Blue Sky Network
Blue Sky Network is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLU SKY WEB SOLUTIONS, LLC CIN: 200407069 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | 3 (As on Dec 31, 2015) | - |
Blue Sky Network's acquisition details
Blue Sky Network got acquired by Acrgroupcorp on May 10, 2022.
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Blue Sky Network's funding and investors
Blue Sky Network has raised a total funding of $1M over 1 round. Blue Sky Network has 10 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Blue Sky Network:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 14, 2013 | 5343157 | Seed | 1866819 | 5486192 | 1248286 | 7307724 |
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Blue Sky Network's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Blue Sky Network is Jon S Gilbert.
Here are the details of Blue Sky Network's key team members:
- Jon S Gilbert: Founder & President of Blue Sky Network.
- Kambiz Aghili: CEO of Blue Sky Network.
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Blue Sky Network's employee count trend
Blue Sky Network has 86 employees as of May 26. Here is Blue Sky Network's employee count trend over the years:
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Blue Sky Network's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Blue Sky Network include Samsara, Motive and Wright Express. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Blue Sky Network, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Samsara 2015, San Francisco (United States), Public | Platform offering AI-powered and cloud-based vehicle tracking solutions for fleet owners | $915M | 86/100 | |
2nd | Motive 2013, San Francisco (United States), Series F | Developer of fleet management software and hardware for vehicle tracking | $567M | 77/100 | |
3rd | Wright Express 1983, Portland (United States), Public | Provider of fleet management, employee benefits, and business payment solutions | - | 73/100 | |
4th | Provider of intelligent transportation systems and tolling and traffic management | - | 67/100 | ||
5th | Netradyne 2015, San Diego (United States), Series D | AI-powered fleet safety camera system | $297M | 67/100 | |
6th | Xona Space Systems 2019, Burlingame (United States), Series C | Developer of positioning, navigation, and timing infrastructure for connected systems | $320M | 66/100 | |
7th | BeeLine 2014, London (United Kingdom), Seed | Manufacturer of devices for vehicle tracking | $2.78M | 66/100 | |
8th | Gilat Satellite Networks 1987, Petah Tikva (Israel), Acquired | Solutions and services for satellite-based broadband communications networks | - | 65/100 | |
9th | Cloud-driven sensor-based end-to-end fleet management solution for fleet operators | $555K | 65/100 | ||
10th | Tejas Networks 2000, Bengaluru (India), Acquired | Manufacturer of optical and wireless networking products for telecommunications and others | $35M | 64/100 | |
115th | Blue Sky Network 2001, United Kingdom, Acquired | Provider of GSM and iridium-based fleet management and satellite tracking solutions | $1M | 46/100 |
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Blue Sky Network's Investments and acquisitions
Blue Sky Network has acquired Applied Satellite Engineering. Blue Sky Network has not made any investments as of now.Reports related to Blue Sky Network
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News related to Blue Sky Network
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Chevron Pipe Line Company and American Aerospace Technologies to Fly UAS BVLOS in CaliforniaUAS Vision•May 17, 2024•Chevron, American Aerospace, Blue Sky Network
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NAL Research merges with Blue Sky Network delivering enhanced SATCOMSatNews•May 08, 2024•NAL Research, Blue Sky Network
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Blue Sky Network + Videosoft Global partner for video compression tech into Skylink SATCOMSatNews•Nov 08, 2023•Blue Sky Network, Videosoftglobal
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GPMS, Flightcell, and Blue Sky Network partner to meet US Forest Service MATOC Requirements GPMS•Sep 26, 2022•Blue Sky Network, GPMS, Flightcell
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M2M partners with Blue Sky Network to bring cost-effective IoT satellite connectivity to the Australian marketIoT Business News•Sep 16, 2022•M2M Connectivity, Blue Sky Network
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M2M partners with Blue Sky Network to bring cost-effective IoT satellite connectivity to the Australian marketiTWire•Sep 15, 2022•M2M Connectivity, Blue Sky Network
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Blue Sky Network Acquired By ACR Group CorpSatNews•May 10, 2022•Acrgroupcorp, Blue Sky Network, Acrgroup
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