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Apolink Raises $4.3 Million In Seed Round At $45 Million Valuation With Y Combinator Investment

Apolink, a Palo Alto-based space-tech startup founded by 19-year-old Onkar Singh Batra, has raised $4.3 million in an oversubscribed seed round at a $45 million valuation to build 24/7 low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite…

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Apolink Raises $4.3 Million In Seed Round At $45 Million Valuation With Y Combinator Investment

Apolink, a Palo Alto-based space-tech startup founded by 19-year-old Onkar Singh Batra, has raised $4.3 million in an oversubscribed seed round at a $45 million valuation to build 24/7 low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity. Backed by Y Combinator, 468 Capital, Unshackled Ventures, and others, the company is tackling satellite "dead zones" with a hybrid-RF optical system that requires no onboard user terminals, aiming to launch its first demo mission in 2026 and a 32-satellite commercial constellation by 2029.

INVESTORS: Y Combinator, 468 Capital, Unshackled Ventures, Rebel Fund, Maiora Ventures, Laura Crabtree, Benjamin Bryant & Kanav Kariya

ROUND: Seed AMOUNT: $4,300,000 VALUATION: $45,000,000

HQ: #PaloAlto #California

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ABOUT THE DEAL

Raise
$4M
Round
Seed
Company
Apolink
Desk
Deals
Filed
Jul 14, 2025
Investors
  • Y Combinator
  • 468 Capital
  • Unshackled Ventures
  • Rebel Fund
  • Maiora Ventures
  • Laura Crabtree
  • Benjamin Bryant
  • Kanav Kariya
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