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Home > Company Index > Telecommunications > Switching & Transmission Equipment > SkyStream Networks Inc.

SkyStream Networks Inc.
 PROFILE
Content takes a flying leap with SkyStream Networks. The company makes network routers that satellite broadcasters use to integrate multimedia content into their programming by connecting broadband and broadcast systems. Its products enable the digital delivery of such services as Internet video over satellite, fiber, digital television or digital cable networks. The routers let customers such as EchoStar Communications, Loral Cyberstar, and Speedcast offer live Webcasts, audio and video streaming, distance learning, and other content. The company also performs systems design, project management, and custom software development services. Skystream's investors include AOL Time Warner, Intel, and the Mayfield Fund.

 COMPETITION
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 DEALS
Deal: AOL Time Warner Leads $44 Million Funding for SkyStream Networks
Date Announced: 02.26.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 44
Description: Broadband provider receives $44 million in fourth round of venture funding.

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
1999 Sales (mil.): 8.50
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 578.2%
Employees: 97
Revenue per employee: $87,628.87

 KEY PEOPLE
• James D. Olson
    CEO
• Roger E. George
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
455 DeGuine Dr.
Sunnyvale, CA 94085
US
Phone: 408-616-3300
Fax: 408-616-3400
Online: Web Site

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