Go to deals
Aerospace, Defense & Security | TMT

Groundcom has completed a seed investment round

April 2025 — Groundcom has successfully completed a fundraising round of US$1.7 million (€1.5 million), backed by a consortium of investors including Electron Capital Partners, Garage Angels and JIC Ventures. This investment reflects strong confidence in Groundcom’s vision and positions the company to advance its role in the global satellite communications ecosystem.

Groundcom develops and operates proprietary ground stations for communication with satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its solutions are currently deployed across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The company’s mission is to build a dense global network that eliminates the waiting time for satellites to pass over specific ground antennas.

Our role in the transaction

Oaklins’ team in the Czech Republic acted as the sole transaction advisor to the founder.

Talk to the deal team

Lukáš Palaščák

Director
Bratislava, Slovakia
Oaklins WOOD & Co.

Related deals

Karob Instrument has been acquired by the stakeholders of EMT Metals
Aerospace, Defense & Security

Karob Instrument has been acquired by the stakeholders of EMT Metals

Karob Instrument, Inc. has been acquired by an investment group led by Mark Izzo, CEO of EMT Metals, bringing Karob and EMT under common ownership. This partnership advances EMT’s strategy to expand its integrated manufacturing platform to support leading aerospace and defense (A&D) and technology original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) at the scale and pace they demand

Learn more
Nextalia has acquired a majority stake in Witapp
Private Equity | TMT

Nextalia has acquired a majority stake in Witapp

Nextalia SGR S.p.A. has acquired a majority stake in Witapp S.r.l., an Italian company specializing in software development for the digitization of healthcare infrastructure. The acquisition strengthens Nextalia’s track record in technology companies serving the public sector and supports its strategy of investing in businesses operating at the intersection of healthcare digitization and the modernization of public services.

Learn more
Moneybox’s employee share sale has set another milestone for London’s Private Securities Market
Financial Services | TMT

Moneybox’s employee share sale has set another milestone for London’s Private Securities Market

The London Stock Exchange’s Private Securities Market (PSM) continues to demonstrate its potential as a venue for providing shareholder liquidity in high-growth private companies. Following the successful employee share sale for autonomous driving pioneer Wayve earlier this month, fintech leader Moneybox has completed a US$61 million (£45 million) employee liquidity event through the PSM. By structuring the transaction as an employee liquidity event, long-serving employees with vested equity have been able to realize some of the value they helped create while enabling Moneybox to remain private and continue its growth journey. Crowdcube managed the employee seller and investor participation process.

Learn more