Skycom Corporation

Skycom, an aerospace startup based in Austin, Texas, specializes in High Altitude Lighter Than Air Platforms (HALTAPs). These innovative airships function as low-cost, geostationary cell towers floating above 60,000 feet, creating high-speed wireless networks in the sky. The core technology behind HALTAPs is patented and aims to revolutionize the lighter-than-air industry by offering the first affordable, long-endurance telecom platforms in the stratosphere. Skycom's HALTAPs not only slash the cost of mobile service operations but also enable rapid market expansion. The technology serves a variety of industries beyond telecommunications, including defense, TV and radio broadcasting, and scientific research. Skycom operates in the aerospace and telecommunications markets, targeting mobile network operators, defense contractors, broadcasters, and research institutions. The business model revolves around selling and leasing HALTAPs to these clients, generating revenue through both direct sales and long-term service agreements.

Keywords: HALTAP, geostationary airships, high-speed wireless, telecom, aerospace, defense, broadcasting, scientific research, mobile networks, Austin