The need for a platform approach for increasingly critical satellite connectivity

摘要

The satellite use case is becoming more prevalent as quarantinesshine a brighter light on the digital divide, but theindustry still lacks a platform approach that helped facilitatethe growth of terrestrial internet. Newspace Networksis raising US$200m to change that, and the US VC firm isclosing in on its first acquisition to accelerate the sector’stransition from being hardware-focused to software-centric.