NOVELSAT
Satellite Communication for Video, Broadband, Defense and New Space
Company Overview
Snapshot
Founded in October 2005 by Avi Barda and Baruch Kagan, NOVELSAT operates with 51–200 employees. The company was acquired by Ayecka Communication Systems in January 2025, establishing a unified leader in space connectivity solutions.
Business overview
NOVELSAT is a technology company specializing in satellite communication solutions for video, broadband, defense, and new space applications. The company develops cutting-edge technologies that empower high-performance applications, driving innovation in media delivery, data connectivity, government and military projects, and private constellations. Its product portfolio includes NOVELSAT Xstream and NovelSat NS3000 Satellite Modem, serving diverse sectors with solutions for end-to-end video networks, secure broadband connectivity, and advanced satellite payloads.
Strategic signal
In January 2025, NOVELSAT was acquired by Ayecka Communication Systems, uniting two key players in the satellite communication sector. This acquisition creates a comprehensive entity focused on advanced connectivity solutions across broadcast, defense, and IoT markets, signaling a strategic consolidation aimed at leveraging complementary strengths to deliver enhanced space connectivity.
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- What was a significant corporate development for NOVELSAT?
- In January 2025, NOVELSAT was acquired by Ayecka Communication Systems. This merger aims to deliver advanced connectivity solutions across broadcast, defense, and IoT markets by combining the expertise of both companies.
- What was NOVELSAT's collaboration with Guident in November 2024?
- In November 2024, NOVELSAT and Guident concluded the successful first phase of a joint project focused on enhancing autonomous vehicle safety through space connectivity.
- What partnership did NOVELSAT announce with Gilat Telecom in September 2024?
- In September 2024, Gilat Telecom expanded its cellular network connectivity in Africa by utilizing NOVELSAT technology.
- What was the outcome of the collaboration between Cellcom and NOVELSAT in September 2023?
- In September 2023, Cellcom and NOVELSAT collaborated on a 5G stadium pilot project designed to deliver immersive fan experiences.
- Did NOVELSAT receive any grants in June 2023?
- In June 2023, Space Florida awarded a grant to NOVELSAT and Guident for a satellite-based remote monitor and control solution for autonomous vehicles.