# Lynk Global

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/lynk-global

- Industry: Telecoms
- Headquarters: Falls Church, US
- Website: www.lynk.world/
- Total disclosed funding: $5.3M
- Latest round: Seed (May 30, 2019)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Lynk Global, Inc. provides innovative satellite-direct-to-device (D2D) connectivity, enabling seamless communication between satellites and mobile devices without requiring specialized hardware, thereby addressing connectivity challenges in remote areas.Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Falls Church, US, Lynk Global, Inc. focuses on satellite communication technologies. The company has raised a total of USD 75.333 mn through its Series B funding round, with investments from Intelsat US LLC and SES S.A. The firm has successfully completed 7 deals, with the latest funding occurring on June 11, 2024. Tyghe Speidel is the founder of Lynk, and Charles Miller serves as the CEO.Lynk Global, Inc. specializes in providing satellite-direct-to-device (D2D) connectivity using a patented system for seamless communication between satellites and mobile devices, eliminating the need for specialized hardware. This technology addresses connectivity challenges, especially in remote areas, allowing users to connect directly to satellites using their mobile phones. The company's services enhance mobile coverage and network resiliency for mobile network operators (MNOs) globally, with significant implementations in Türkiye through a collaboration with Turkcell, the leading mobile operator.Lynk Global, Inc. generates revenue through partnerships with mobile network operators, offering their patented D2D technology to enhance services in areas with limited coverage. The firm engages in strategic collaborations, such as with Turkcell, following a B2B model. Revenue is derived from service agreements that typically involve subscription models and usage-based fees, aimed at meeting the needs of MNOs looking to improve service offerings.In June 2024, Lynk Global, Inc. raised USD 75.33 mn in Series B funding to expand its direct-to-device satellite network. The company plans to leverage this funding to enhance its D2D technology and explore new market opportunities. Specific target markets and regions for expansion will be identified to increase their global footprint, aligning with the company's strategic growth initiatives.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, May 30, 2019, $5.3M — Revolution Ventures, Blazar Ventures
- Seed, Dec 21, 2018 — RRE Ventures, Unshackled Ventures, One Way Ventures, Rise of the Rest

## Investors

- RRE Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/rre-ventures) — Seed
- Unshackled Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/unshackled-ventures) — Seed
- One Way Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/one-way-ventures) — Seed
- Rise of the Rest — Seed
- Revolution Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/revolution-ventures) — Seed
- Blazar Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/blazar-ventures) — Seed