What is Kacific?
Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Singapore, Kacific operates as a specialized satellite operator dedicated to delivering high-speed, affordable broadband internet services. The company focuses on the unique connectivity requirements of the South East Asia and Pacific Islands, where traditional terrestrial infrastructure is often cost-prohibitive or physically impossible to deploy. By utilizing advanced satellite constellations, Kacific provides essential digital access to governments, businesses, and residential users, effectively acting as a catalyst for regional economic development and digital inclusion.
How much funding has Kacific raised?
Kacific has raised a total of $329.3M across 3 funding rounds:
Series A
$22.3M
Other Financing Round
$147M
Other Financing Round
$160M
Series A (2016): $22.3M, investors not publicly disclosed
Other Financing Round (2017): $147M led by Undisclosed
Other Financing Round (2019): $160M supported by GuarantCo and ADB
Key Investors in Kacific
ADB
Established in 1966, Asian Development Bank (ADB) assists its members, and partners, by providing loans, technical assistance, grants, and equity investments to promote social and economic development. They are headquartered in Manila, Philippines.
GuarantCo
GuarantCo is a development finance institution that provides local currency credit guarantees to support infrastructure projects in emerging markets.
Undisclosed Investors
What's next for Kacific?
With the successful closure of this major enterprise-level funding, Kacific is well-positioned to accelerate its infrastructure deployment and expand its service footprint. The strategic focus will likely shift toward enhancing network reliability and increasing bandwidth capacity to meet the surging demand for digital services in remote areas. As the company matures, it will continue to leverage its partnerships with international development institutions to navigate the regulatory and logistical complexities of the Pacific telecommunications market, ensuring long-term sustainability and operational excellence in its mission to connect the unconnected.
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