Founding Year2024TractionApolink has secured over $140 million in letters of intent from companies in the Earth observation, communication, and spatial data sectors.Organizations InvolvedNASA, Amazon, SpaceX, Astro Digital, Hubble Network, Star Catcher IndustriesFoundersOnkar Singh BatraMarketSatellite CommunicationsLocationPalo Alto, California, United StatesCoinvestorsY Combinator, 468 Capital, Unshackled Ventures, Rebel Fund, Maiora Ventures, Laura Crabtree, Benjamin Bryant, Kanav Kariya Company Description
Apolink is a Y Combinator-backed space-tech startup that aims to build a real-time connectivity network for satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO), addressing the issue of satellite downtime during parts of their orbit due to dead zones.