Telesat

About Telesat

Telesat is one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators, working collaboratively with customers to deliver critical connectivity solutions for complex communications challenges. Their Telesat Lightspeed™ network aims to revolutionize global broadband connectivity with high capacity, security, resiliency, affordability, ultra-low latency, and fiber-like speeds.

Products & Services

Telesat Lightspeed™ Network:A Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network providing high-capacity, secure, resilient, and affordable broadband connectivity with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds.

Internet Backhaul:Connectivity solutions for extending internet access to remote or underserved areas.

Wireless Backhaul:Services to support wireless network infrastructure.

Corporate Networks:Connectivity solutions for corporate communication and data needs.

Inflight Connectivity:High-speed internet services for passengers during flights.

Maritime Connectivity:Internet services for ships and vessels at sea.

Oil and Gas Connectivity:Connectivity solutions for remote oil and gas operations.

Universal Connectivity:Services aimed at bridging the digital divide and providing global access.

Defence:Secure and resilient communication solutions for defense applications.

First Responders:Connectivity solutions for emergency and first responder services.

Telesat Government Solutions:Specialized satellite services for government needs.

Broadcast:Satellite services for video broadcasting.

GEO Satellites:Geostationary orbit satellite services for various connectivity needs.

Teleports:Ground-based facilities for satellite communication and data transfer.

Consulting Services:Expert advice and solutions for satellite and connectivity projects.

Specialties

Satellite Communications Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Satellites Geostationary Orbit (GEO) Satellites Broadband Connectivity Government Solutions Mobility Connectivity Broadcast Services

Funding History

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#	Type	Amount Fields	Date Fields	Investors
1	RT: Debt T: - FT: Debt	A: 2140000000 MR: - FA: 2.14 billion FAN: 2140000000	D: 2025-03-07 FD: 2025-03-07	2 investors
2	RT: Debt T: - FT: Debt	A: 2540000000 MR: - FA: 2.54 billion FAN: 2540000000	D: 2024-09-13 FD: 2024-09-13	2 investors
3	RT: Debt T: - FT: Debt	A: 2140000000 MR: - FA: C$2.14 billion FAN: 2140000000	D: 2024-03-28 FD: 2024-03-28	1 investors

Debt Latest

2025-03-07

$2.1B

2 investors (Pro only)

Debt 2024-09-13

$2.5B

Debt 2024-03-28

$2.1B

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Growth Metrics

+45%

Employee Growth

YoY

3.2x

Funding Growth

Last Round

12

Markets

Operating

10K+

Customers

Active

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Team & Leadership

D

Daniel S. Goldberg

President and Chief Executive Officer

M

Michèle Beck

Senior Vice President, Canadian Sales

A

Andrew Browne

Chief Financial Officer

C

Charles Cynamon

President, Telesat Government Solutions

C

Chris DiFrancesco

Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

J

John Flaherty

Vice President, Business Planning & Marketing

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Recent News

Telesat Announces New Product Launch

2 days ago

Company unveils innovative solution to transform the industry, expanding market reach and capabilities...

Leadership Team Expands with Industry Veteran

1 week ago

New executive brings 20+ years of experience to accelerate growth and strategic initiatives...

Company Recognized as Industry Leader

2 weeks ago

Receives prestigious award for innovation and customer satisfaction in competitive market...

Key Competitors

C1

Competitor Alpha

Series B · $50M raised

C2

Competitor Beta

Series C · $120M raised

C3

Competitor Gamma

Series A · $25M raised

C4

Competitor Delta

Seed · $10M raised