Helium Star Light Link has secured its fifth round of financing to enhance its satellite laser communication technology and production capabilities.

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"Helium Star Light Link" has successfully completed its fifth round of financing, which has led to the on-orbit verification of its communication unit. This satellite laser communication company, established in October 2021, focuses on developing low-power and miniaturized satellite-based laser communication terminals, alongside ground communication transceiver systems. The latest funding round was led by Yonghui Capital, with contributions from Zijin Port Capital, Creation Venture, Jiaxing Black Box, as well as existing shareholders such as Dongzheng Innovation and Hangzhou Aohua. Previously, the company has received multiple rounds of investment from various institutions including ZhenFund, Qiji Chuangtan, Tsinghua Tongfang, Premier Capital, and the Zhongguancun Development Frontier Fund.

The capital raised in this round will primarily be allocated to accelerating the production line for laser communication terminals, innovating new product development, and expanding commercial partnerships. This will enhance the company's capability in technology transfer and strengthen its competitive edge. Helium Star Light Link aims to deliver high-quality space laser communication payload products and satellite internet solutions to its clients.

Industry Overview in China

The satellite laser communication sector is gaining momentum in China, juxtaposed against traditional satellite microwave communication technologies. Laser communication systems can offer advantages such as higher capacity, faster data rates, lower power consumptio