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• Lynk and Omnispace form Elveo Mobile to advance D2D services SpaceNews · 17 Aug 2026 Lynk Global has completed its merger with Omnispace and rebranded as Elveo Mobile, adding globally coordinated S-band spectrum to expand direct-to-device satellite services beyond basic messaging.
• Lynk and Anterix get FCC nod to test satellite D2D for private utility networks SpaceNews · 19 May 2026 Lynk Global has secured regulatory approval to test how its direct-to-device satellites could extend private utility networks using terrestrial spectrum from Anterix in the United States.
• Lynk Global and Omnispace to merge in race for direct-to-device satellite spectrum SpaceNews · 22 Oct 2025 Lynk Global plans to merge with Omnispace to upgrade its direct-to-device services with globally coordinated S-band spectrum, joining SpaceX and AST SpaceMobile in shoring up satellite frequencies after initially relying...
• Lynk Global CEO Ramu Pontarazu on life after SPAC SpaceNews · 8 Sep 2025 Only a bold satellite operator takes on SpaceX, especially in the nascent race to connect smartphones from space, where Starlink’s rapidly expanding broadband network is pushing for domination. But Lynk Global’s leaders...
• Lynk Global’s SPAC merger on the rocks SpaceNews · 24 Jun 2025 Slam Corp, the shell company founded by former MLB player Alex Rodriguez, is suing Lynk Global to stop the direct-to-smartphone satellite operator from walking away from their long-delayed merger.
• Intelsat CEO reveals separate bet on Lynk Global amid SES merger SpaceNews · 11 Mar 2025 Merging satellite operators SES and Intelsat independently invested in direct-to-device venture Lynk Global without knowing about the other’s decision.
• SES invests in Lynk Global to break into direct-to-device market SpaceNews · 10 Mar 2025 SES is investing in Lynk Global’s LEO constellation to expand into the emerging direct-to-device connectivity market.
• Lynk Global fundraise passes $85 million as direct-to-smartphone satellite race heats up SpaceNews · 13 Feb 2025 Lynk Global has raised more than $85 million to expand its direct-to-smartphone satellite network, as growing momentum from SpaceX and AST SpaceMobile highlights the market’s emerging potential.
• Slam Corp extends Lynk Global merger deadline as cash reserves dwindle SpaceNews · 27 Dec 2024 Slam Corp, the shell company founded by former MLB player Alex Rodriguez, extended its merger deadline with Lynk Global but must refund $81 million to investors who redeemed shares instead of seeking a stake in the direc...
• Former Intelsat executive joins Lynk Global as CEO SpaceNews · 7 Nov 2024 Ramu Potarazu, a former executive at geostationary operator Intelsat, has taken the helm of Lynk Global in the direct-to-smartphone satellite venture’s latest leadership shake-up as it seeks funds to grow its constellati...
• Lynk Global shakes up leadership amid ongoing funding talks SpaceNews · 9 Sep 2024 Lynk Global has revamped its leadership team as efforts to raise the capital needed to expand its direct-to-smartphone constellation drag on.
• Lynk Global finalizes SPAC merger deal SpaceNews · 6 Feb 2024 Lynk Global has agreed to a merger that would raise money for the direct-to-smartphone operator and list its shares on Nasdaq, the venture said Feb. 5 in a regulatory filing that details its revenue projections for the e...
• Slam Corp returns $176 million ahead of proposed Lynk Global merger SpaceNews · 28 Dec 2023 Former professional baseball player Alex Rodriguez’s shell company got more time from investors to merge with Lynk Global, but has to give $176 million back to those opting to redeem shares rather than a potential stake...
• Lynk Global plans to go public to fund direct-to-smartphone satellites SpaceNews · 18 Dec 2023 Lynk Global plans to list shares on Nasdaq to expand its direct-to-smartphone constellation by merging with Slam Corp, a publicly traded shell company led by former professional baseball player Alex Rodriguez.
• Lynk Global starts initial direct-to-device services in Solomon Islands SpaceNews · 7 Nov 2023 Regional mobile operator bmobile has started using Lynk Global’s direct-to-device satellites to extend coverage to more parts of the Solomon Islands, a 70,000-person nation northeast of Australia.
• Lynk Global starts initial direct-to-device services in the Cook Islands SpaceNews · 9 Aug 2023 Small satellite operator Lynk Global has started initial direct-to-device services in a small part of the Cook Islands in its second commercial launch with a local telco.
• Lynk Global on verge of initial commercial direct-to-device services SpaceNews · 23 Jun 2023 A mobile operator in the Pacific island nation of Palau is set to be the first to use Lynk Global’s direct-to-device satellites commercially to keep wireless customers connected outside terrestrial network coverage.
• Investing in Space: Texts from orbit CNBC · 23 Feb 2023 Recently I woke up to a text message from a satellite, sent by Lynk Global co-founder and CEO Charles Miller. Satellite communications are in a new era of disruption, and “direct to device” has become one of the hottest...
• Lynk Global finalizing ground station for direct-to-smartphone services SpaceNews · 27 Jan 2023 Lynk Global is close to completing a ground station in Hawaii as part of plans to connect its growing constellation of small satellites to standard smartphones this spring.
• Lynk Global to deploy experimental 5G payload in December SpaceNews · 28 Sep 2022 Lynk Global said Sept. 28 it will test the ability to send a 5G signal from a satellite launching in December to standard mobile devices, after getting funding for the demonstration from an undisclosed partner.
• Lynk Global gets first commercial satellite direct-to-cell operating license SpaceNews · 19 Sep 2022 Lynk Global secured regulatory approval Sept. 16 to operate its initial cellphone-compatible constellation globally, although the startup needs to deploy more satellites and get landing rights before it can start service...
• Second commercial Lynk Global satellite still looking for launch SpaceNews · 8 Jul 2022 Lynk Global said it is still waiting for Spaceflight to rebook a flight for the second commercial satellite in its cellphone-compatible broadband network, four months after the launch services provider’s space tug was ki...
• Lynk reveals mobile network contracts SpaceNews · 23 Feb 2022 Lynk Global announced contracts Feb. 23 with seven mobile network operators serving Pacific and Caribbean Island nations.
• Lynk satellites connect with thousands of devices SpaceNews · 8 Feb 2022 Lynk Global satellites have connected with thousands of unmodified smartphones, tablets, internet-of-things devices and vehicles, the Fall Church, Virginia, startup announced Feb. 8.