Hydra 2
A dual-link Ka-band satellite communications terminal for mobile installations.


Startup · United Kingdom
HQ Reading, United KingdomFounded 201351-200 employees
One Device. All Networks. No Compromise. This is the world’s most robust platform for total communications convergence. Connect seamlessly and simultaneously to all networks for reliable, resilient comms-on-the-move.
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2024 | Series C | $44.0M | — | BOKA Group | AE Ventures, Promus Ventures, Seraphim Space | Confirmed |
| Sep 27, 2021 | Series B | $37.0M | — | Seraphim Space | Promus Ventures | Confirmed |
| Feb 8, 2021 | Series B | $40.0M | — | SES | Boeing HorizonX Ventures, Future Fund | Reported |
| Jan 15, 2019 | Series A | $14.0M | — | Boeing HorizonX Ventures | Space Capital | Confirmed |
Raised counts equity rounds; debt, secondary sales and grants are totaled separately. Amounts in other currencies are converted at the announcement month's average rate. A ~ marks an estimated or converted amount.
A dual-link Ka-band satellite communications terminal for mobile installations.
A multi-band satellite communications terminal combining four links in one chassis.
A dual-link Ka-band satellite communications terminal for connectivity across multiple orbits.
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“acquired_by: York Space Systems”
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“One Device. All Networks. No Compromise. This is the world’s most robust platform for total communications convergence. Connect seamlessly and simultaneously to all networks for reliable, resilient comms-on-the-move.”
ALL.SPACE · Supports System
“Hydra 2 (Dual-link) # Ka Terminal ## Sense, analyze and react to real-time conditions with the most resilient multi-orbit mobility terminal Designed to military standards, the terminal provides robust, always-on connectivity with a solid-state, low-profile, and easy-to-deploy structure that excels even in the harshest of environments”
ALL.SPACE · Supports System
“Hydra 4 (Quad-link) # Multi-band terminal ## Gain the battlefield advantage with the world’s most advanced MilSatCom terminal Hydra 4 connects to four satellites simultaneously, providing robust, jam-resistant, multi-band communications for critical missions that demand reliability and flexibility”
ALL.SPACE · Supports System
“Hydra MAX 2 (Wideband Dual-Link) # Ka Multi-Orbit Mobility Terminal with 500 MHz of IBW (on both Rx and Tx) per Link – LEO/MEO/GEO/HEO ## Operate, communicate, and command with two independent full-duplex 500 MHz Ka-band links and multi-orbit resilience to ensure assured on-the-move connectivity across the battlespace”
ALL.SPACE · Oct 3, 2024 · Supports Funding round, Funding round · amount
“The raise was led by the BOKA Group”
PR Newswire · Sep 27, 2021 · Supports Funding round, Funding round · amount
“The round is led by Seraphim Space Investment Trust PLC”
SpaceNews / Via Satellite · Feb 8, 2021 · Supports Funding round, Funding round · amount
“The global operator led the financing round”
PR Newswire · Jan 16, 2019 · Supports Funding round · amount
“today announced a $14 million Series A round of funding led by Boeing HorizonX Ventures, with participation from WML, Space Angels and Space Capital”
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“acquired_by: York Space Systems”
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