Astranis YC 申请

Winter 2016Active

Astranis 在 Winter 2016 批次的 Y Combinator 中作为一家 Industrials 公司进行过。以下是：公司做什么、谁创立了它，以及其 YC 申请，按照真实 YC 表格逐题重建。

YC 批次: Winter 2016
行业: IndustrialsAviation and Space
团队规模: 500
状态: Active
已发布: 2015

创始人

John GedmarkFounder/CEO
Ryan McLinkoFounder/CTO

Astranis 做什么

Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system. Today Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe - large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world’s best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock, and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA.

Astranis 的 YC 申请，重建版

Y Combinator 申请

Astranis，Winter 2016 期。来自公开数据的真实申请问题解答。

Founders2
Company7
Progress7
Idea4
Equity3
Curious2
Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Astranis

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Advanced satellites for high orbits.

What is your company going to make? Please describe your product and what it does or will do.

We build and operate small geostationary satellites that provide dedicated internet networks to governments, enterprises, and the military. Our satellites serve customers with demanding uptime and security needs, allowing them to control customized communications infrastructure.

Where do you live now, and where would the company be based after YC?

We live in San Francisco, and the company is based there now and would remain based in San Francisco after YC.

Explain your decision regarding location.

San Francisco is where our engineering and operations talent is concentrated. It gives us access to aerospace experts and investors needed to build complex satellites.

21 更多回答在完整申请中

Founders, Progress, Idea, Equity, Curious, Batch Preference 包含在完整版中。创建免费账户即可在 YC Insights 中打开，紧邻每个其他 YC 批次。

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常见问题解答

这是 Astranis 的真实 YC 申请吗？

不是。Y Combinator 对提交的申请保密。这是重建版：使用 Astranis 的公开数据（发布笔记、创始人背景、产品描述）回答真实的 YC 表格问题。它展示了像 Astranis 这样的公司会如何向 YC 自我介绍，而不是他们提交的文本。

Astranis 是哪个 YC 批次的？

Astranis 是 Y Combinator Winter 2016 批次的成员。

谁创立了 Astranis？

Astranis 由 John Gedmark, Ryan McLinko 创立。

Astranis 做什么？