Farcast Corporation

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Farcast Corporation - overview

Established

2019

Location

San Francisco, CA, US

Primary Industry

Aerospace

About

Farcast Corporation develops advanced satellite communication user terminals, focusing on providing global satellite internet access. They create innovative solutions that enhance connectivity for mobile users and remote locations. Farcast Corporation specializes in satellite communication technology, founded in 2019 in San Francisco, US. The company has conducted a total of 1 deal, with the most recent deal occurring on April 24, 2025.


They raised USD 3. 58 million in venture funding during this round, bringing their total amount raised to USD 3. 58 million. Farcast Corporation specializes in the development and production of advanced satellite communication (SATCOM) user terminals, with a focus on enabling global access to satellite internet.


Their core product offerings include innovative Flat Panel Antennas (FPAs) designed to address the challenges of connectivity, particularly for mobile users in vehicles and aircraft. These antennas utilize electronic beam scanning technology to adapt to the movement of both satellites and users, enhancing signal reliability and performance. By significantly reducing size, weight, power consumption, and cost (collectively referred to as SWaP-C), Farcast aims to unlock the full potential of satellite internet, which is currently underutilized due to a lack of affordable user terminals. The company's products are primarily targeted toward customers in remote and underserved geographical markets, where traditional internet infrastructure is limited or nonexistent, thus serving a diverse client base that includes governments, enterprises, and individuals in need of reliable internet access.


Farcast generates revenue through the sale and leasing of its SATCOM user terminals to various clients, including businesses and government agencies. The company primarily operates through a business-to-business (B2B) model, establishing partnerships with organizations that require robust communication solutions for remote operations. Transactions may involve upfront sales of hardware, as well as ongoing service agreements for software updates and technical support. Farcast's pricing structure is aligned with the value provided by its technology, and it may include different tiers based on the features and capabilities of the antennas.


This approach not only supports the initial purchase of equipment but also fosters continuous engagement through maintenance and service packages. Farcast Corporation's strategy for future growth includes the design and launch of new communication products aimed at enhancing satellite internet usability. They are targeting expansion into Asian and South American markets by 2026, where demand for reliable internet solutions is increasing. The recent funding of USD 3.


58 million will be utilized to support these product developments and market expansions, ensuring a stronger foothold in these new regions.


Primary Industry

Aerospace

Sub Industries

Aerospace, Electronics

Website

farcast.com

Verticals

Big Data, Manufacturing

Company Stage

Series A

Total Amount Raised

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