SkyPilot Networks builds a networking platform based on 802.11 protocol for next generation wireless broadband access with speeds up tp 36 Mbps. SkyPilot Network is focused on delivering easy-to-install, always on, wireless broadband access to homes and businesses. With our unique architecture operating in the license-free U-NII band (5 GHz), SkyPilot Network™ is a fixed wireless broadband access provider that is bringing the power, speed and flexibility of a corporate network directly to your home.
Financials
| Date | Type | Amount | Investors | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/29/08 | Series E | 3.4M | Y-Combinator, Implistic Capital, Prosima, Bessermer Ventures Partners, Selby Ventures, Renewable Energy Demonstration Program, My Holiday Home in Lucca Rental agency, Layar, Petters Group Worldwide | Unknown |
People
Paul Gordon (Board member)
Wes Schaefer (VP Business Development)
Mark Fowle (Controller)
Brian Jenkins (VP Marketing)
Po Chang (Sr. Director Marketing)
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