Overview
TrueUp
Trajectory Score
85
/100
Trajectory Rank
Business
Internet access satellites
Founded
11 years ago
Oct 20, 2015
Employees
400
Valuation
$3.0 billion
Company type
Private - Venture-Backed
Astranis is an Internet access satellites company with 139 job openings. It is currently valued at $3.0 billion as a private company. 400 people work at Astranis. The company was founded in 2015.
Company grid
Employee happiness →
Growth →
🚀
🐢
😊
😟
Jobs
Open jobs
139
TrueUp
Rank
#312
Top Job Categories
Jobs
1.
Engineering (Software)
44
(32%)
2.
Engineering (Hardware)
21
(15%)
3.
Business Operations & Program Management
8
(6%)
4.
Data & Analytics
3
(2%)
5.
Finance
3
(2%)
Top Job Locations
Jobs
1.
🇺🇸 United States
137
(99%)
2.
🇺🇸 San Francisco Bay Area
134
(96%)
3.
🌎 Remote
2
(1%)
Top Tech/Tools Mentioned
Jobs
1.
Python
69
(50%)
2.
C++
19
(14%)
3.
SolidWorks
16
(12%)
4.
Linux
13
(9%)
5.
Jira
10
(7%)
Financials
Valuation
$3.0billion
Tech Unicorn
Last round - May 2026
Most recent funding
1 month ago ($300 million)
Total funding
$1.2 billion
Value 'created' (valuation - total funding)
+$1.8 billion
Lead Investors - Seed
Fifty Years
Refactor Capital
Lead Investor - Series A
Valuation per employee
$7.5 million
Culture
Employee sentiment
Would recommend company
70%
70+ reviews
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Better than 60% of tech co's
Approve of CEO
John Gedmark
73%
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
People
Employees
400
Rankings and awards
Fast Company's Most Innovative
Defense Tech
2026
Silicon Valley Defense Group NatSec 100
2025
Exceptional Startups List (by Tyler Hogge)
2025
Forbes America’s Best Startup Employers
2025
a16z American Dynamism 50
2025
Silicon Valley Defense Group NatSec 100
2024
Layoffs
No known layoffs
External research
Top posts
Compare to other companies
Job openings
291
Employees
1,500
Founded
11 years ago
Valuation
$4.2 billion
Trajectory Score
72