Starlink
Agent39Agent Readiness: 39/100. Below median. Measured by StartupHub.ai. Median 41.Trust80Data Trust: 80/100. Top 25%. Measured by StartupHub.ai. Median 61.Starlink is SpaceX's satellite internet constellation providing high-speed broadband internet access to underserved areas worldwide.
About
Starlink is a satellite internet service operated by SpaceX that uses a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites to deliver broadband internet globally, including rural and remote locations. With over 6,000 satellites in orbit and 4+ million subscribers worldwide as of 2024, Starlink offers speeds of 25, 220 Mbps. The service is also used for maritime, aviation, and military applications.
Listed competitors
Starlink serves as an alternative in rural and remote areas where fiber deployment is economically unfeasible.
Starlink's LEO constellation provides a more robust and higher-capacity internet service with lower latency than Viasat's GEO satellite offerings.
Starlink offers significantly lower latency and higher download speeds due to its LEO satellite constellation, compared to HughesNet's GEO satellites.
Starlink provides a solution for areas where fixed wireless infrastructure is unavailable or insufficient, offering global coverage.
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Key facts
- Website
- starlink.com
- Headquarters
- Hawthorne, United States
- Founded
- 2018
- Employees
- 821
- Total funding
- $2.2B
- Business model
- B2C
Funding rounds
| Date | Round | Amount | Post-money | Lead investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 2025 | Undisclosed round | $1.5B | Orbital Ventures, Stellar Capital | |
| 12 Aug 2021 | Conventional Debt | $730M | $81.0B |
Tech stack
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- Payments
- Adyen
- Analytics
- Google Tag Manager
- Email provider
- Microsoft 365
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Frequently asked
Is Starlink trustworthy and reputable?
StartupHub's Data Trust & Reputation score for Starlink is 80 out of 100, a trusted rating, based on site security posture, privacy practices, malware and phishing checks, and public reputation signals.
How much funding has Starlink raised?
Starlink has raised a total of $2.2B in funding.
How many employees does Starlink have?
Starlink has approximately 821 people on record.
SEC filings, insider activity, nonprofit links and pay benchmarks for Starlink:
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