Project Details
Inverts ventured into space tech in 2021 with its investment in Orbit. Located in Tokyo, Orbit’s expertise lies in deploying nano-satellites for global communication. Valued at $3 billion and boasting a 600-strong workforce, Orbit is pioneering new ways to connect the world from space.
- Sector Space technology & satellite communications
- Headquarters Tokyo, Japan
- Valuation $3 billion
- Workforce 600+ employees
Orbit’s nano-satellite constellations are built to deliver low-latency connectivity to regions traditional infrastructure struggles to reach, from remote shipping lanes to disaster-response zones. Its Tokyo engineering team works closely with launch partners across the Asia-Pacific region to keep deployment costs down while scaling coverage year over year.
- Seed investment secured and Tokyo engineering team established.
- First nano-satellite cluster launched into low Earth orbit.
- Coverage extended across Asia-Pacific shipping corridors.
- Disaster-response partnerships added for emergency connectivity.
- Global coverage expansion currently underway.