Who founded AST SpaceMobile?

AST SpaceMobile was founded by Abel Avellan in 2019.

Who are AST SpaceMobile's investors?

AST SpaceMobile's investors include Kluz Ventures, Seraphim Space.

How much funding has AST SpaceMobile raised?

AST SpaceMobile has disclosed $187.5K raised across 1 round.

Where is AST SpaceMobile headquartered?

AST SpaceMobile is headquartered in Midland, US.

AST SpaceMobile

Midland, US · Founded 2019 · 2 known investors

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AST SpaceMobile is building a space-based cellular broadband network that connects directly to standard, unmodified smartphones via its BlueBird satellites, delivering 4G and 5G speeds. It partners with mobile network operators to extend coverage to underserved and unconnected areas for consumer, defense, maritime, aviation, and agricultural use.

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Founders & leadership

AST SpaceMobile was founded in 2019 by Abel Avellan.

Abel AvellanFounderExecutive Officer, Promoter at AST & Science

Sean WallaceExecutive

Shanti GuptaExecutive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer

Board

Adriana CisnerosBoard director

Richard SarnoffBoard director

Alexander ColemanBoard director

Julio TorresBoard director

Edward KnappBoard director

Luke IbbetsonBoard director

Tareq AminBoard director

Hiroshi MikitaniBoard director

Ronald RubinBoard director

Investors · 2

Kluz Ventureslisted by Kluz VenturesWashington

How we know: Kluz Ventures's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us

Seraphim Spacelisted by Seraphim SpaceLondon · $1.3M – $3.8M

How we know: open dataset · 5k.vc investor directory · Not right? Tell us

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$187.5K disclosed across 1 round · 2022

▶$187.5KraisedMay 2022 · 1 investors · Other Technology

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Abel AvellanExecutive Officer, Director
Adriana CisnerosDirector
Sean WallaceExecutive Officer
Shanti GuptaExecutive Officer
Ronald RubinDirector
Richard SarnoffDirector
Alexander ColemanDirector
Julio TorresDirector
Edward KnappDirector
Luke IbbetsonDirector
Tareq AminDirector
Hiroshi MikitaniDirector

Offering amount: $75.8M
Amount sold: $187.5K
First sale: May 2022
Incorporated: Corporation, Delaware, 2019
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Frequently asked questions

What does AST SpaceMobile do?: AST SpaceMobile is building a space-based cellular broadband network that connects directly to standard, unmodified smartphones via its BlueBird satellites, delivering 4G and 5G speeds. It partners with mobile network operators to extend coverage to underserved and unconnected areas for consumer, defense, maritime, aviation, and agricultural use.
Who founded AST SpaceMobile?: AST SpaceMobile was founded by Abel Avellan in 2019.
Who are AST SpaceMobile's investors?: AST SpaceMobile's investors include Kluz Ventures, Seraphim Space.
How much funding has AST SpaceMobile raised?: AST SpaceMobile has disclosed $187.5K raised across 1 round.
Where is AST SpaceMobile headquartered?: AST SpaceMobile is headquartered in Midland, US.