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Northwood Space (Northwood)

Space ground-segment infrastructure provider

northwoodspace.io

Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded year: 2022
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 150–200
Industry: Communications & Networking

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Latest news about Northwood Space (Northwood)

In short: Northwood secured a $49.8M Space Force contract and $100M in Series B funding to scale its global satellite ground station infrastructure.

Company announcements

July 23 Northwood

Northwood reports FCC vote to overhaul satellite licensing

The FCC unanimously modernized spectrum licensing, cutting red tape for operators and supporting the growing space economy, on track to hit $1.8 trillion by 2035.

June 22 Northwood

Northwood announces high-throughput infrastructure for space missions

The Prism antenna system enables high-volume data delivery, with plans for global coverage at 10 Gbps per site by end of 2026, 100+ Gbps by 2027.

February 23 Northwood

Northwood appoints Zak Kirstein as Chief Revenue Officer

Zak built partnerships and secured U.S. Space Force contract. He will lead global revenue strategy and expansion.

February 18 Northwood

Northwood raises $100M in Series B funding

The funding will accelerate ground infrastructure delivery for high-capability space missions.

Media coverage

March 27 SatelliteToday

Bridgit Mendler Outlines Northwood’s Vision for Rapidly Deployable Ground Infrastructure - Via Satellite

Bridgit Mendler detailed how she and the team at Northwood Space are working to solve the “gnarly problem” of satellite ground infrastructure by developing an...

February 24 SatelliteToday

Northwood Space Names Zak Kirstein as Chief Revenue Officer - Via Satellite

Imagery and Sensing Airmo Selects ... into Orbit · Connectivity OQ Technology Receives $29M Financing from European Investment Bank for D2D Constellation · Technology Space...

February 18 Los Angeles Times

Northwood Space Secures $100M Series B and $50M Space Force Contract

Bridgit Mendler's Northwood Space secures $100M Series B and a $49.8M Space Force contract. Read how they are upgrading the Satellite Control Network.

February 6 Founded

How former child star Bridgit Mendler went from Disney to building a space tech startup that just raised $100m

The result would be faster, more ... orbiting the planet. In 2024, Northwood demonstrated its technology through tests like a ground station pilot with Planet...

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