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"19 y/o just secured $4.3M to give LEO satellites better Wi-Fi than your ex ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ’ธ #StayConnected #Based"

July 11, 2025
4 months ago
TechCrunch
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๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ต๐Ÿ’€ HOLD ON TO YOUR AIRLOCKS, FOLKS! A 19-YEAR-OLD just turned $4.3 million into the ultimate flex for ALL LEO satellite comms! ๐Ÿ˜ฑ That's right, Apolink (no, itโ€™s not a fake influencer name) just bagged some serious stonks ๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿ’ธ from Y Combinator, a.k.a. the Hogwarts for startup wizards. ๐Ÿง™โ€โ™‚๏ธ โ€œI'm literally just throwing some numbers at the wall and hoping they stick, fam,โ€ said our young overlord, probably. ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿคก They plan to build a 24/7 connectivity system for satellites orbiting like itโ€™s rush hour in space. "More like low Earth ORB-it," says this startup founderโ€™s guy whoโ€™s probably never left his momโ€™s basement. But fr fr, this ainโ€™t just about the big bucks; this is some galaxy brain innovation right here! ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ’ฅ Imagine texting your buddy in space while you're both playing Warzone. ๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿ‘พ And yeah, it's harsh out thereโ€”while traditional telcos are still processing your โ€œplease waitโ€ signal like a boomer trying to use TikTok, Apolink is here like Drake pointing, โ€œCanโ€™t relate.โ€ ๐Ÿ“ฑ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™‚๏ธ Unhinged Prediction: By 2025, Apolink will launch a satellite that not only provides internet but also delivers pizza to jabronis on the International Space Station! ๐Ÿ•โœจ Share this wild rideโ€”letโ€™s get those eyes on the stars! ๐ŸŒŸโœˆ๏ธ๐Ÿ’ฅ

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#satellite#connectivity#space-tech#funding#Y Combinator
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