Tech Company Financing Transactions

NextNav Holdings Funding Round

On 7/24/2014, NextNav Holdings received $70 million in Series D financing from New Enterprise Associates, Oak Investment Partners and Columbia Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
7/24/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$70,000,000
Round
Series D
Investors

New Enterprise Associates (Lead Investor) (Peter Barris)

Oak Investment Partners (Lead Investor) (Bandel Carano)

Columbia Capital (Monish Kundra)

Goldman Sachs

Telcom Ventures

Proceeds Purpose
The financing will be used to extend the commercialization of NextNav's revolutionary Metropolitan Beacon System ("MBS") positioning network. MBS provides reliable, accurate horizontal and vertical location services inside buildings and in urban areas where satellite-based GPS signals aren't available or reliable. The Company is deploying its MBS network much like a cellular network, resulting in wide-area coverage that delivers its location services to every building within its network footprint.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Wireless
Mailing Address
7926 Jones Branch Dr. 500
McLean, VA 22102
USA
Email Address
Overview
NextNav, LLC was founded in 2007 to solve the indoor positioning problem, taking into account ecosystem issues, high-precision performance requirements and the economics of the location market.
Profile
NextNav Holdings LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ganesh Pattabiraman
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Chief Financial Officer
Eric Swank
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VP - Bus. Development
Christian Gates
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VP - Bus. Development
Thomas Wrappe
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VP - Engineering
Subbu Meiyappan
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VP - Engineering
Arun Raghupathy
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VP - Operations
David Knutson
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