Loon

📍 Mountain View, United States🗓 Founded 2018👥 25 employees💰 Last funded Dec 2018
Founded in 2011 as a project within Google[x] (now X the Moonshot Factory), Loon was an initiative to expand connectivity to hard-to-cover areas around the world using a network of stratospheric internet balloons. Loon pioneered technologies that spanned the fields of mechanical and software engineering, artificial intelligence, communications, meteorology and more. While in operation, Loon’s balloons traveled over 40 million kilometers and connected hundreds of thousands of people to the internet. In 2021, Loon’s journey came to an end. Learn more about the Loon journey at www.x.company/projects/loon.
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Frequently asked questions
Who invested in Loon?
Loon has 1 investors on record on gritt.io, including 1 early-stage backers.
When did Loon last raise funding?
The most recent investment in Loon recorded on gritt.io was in December 2018.
When was Loon founded?
Loon was founded in 2018.
What industry is Loon in?
Loon operates in Telecommunications. Find similar Telecommunications investors on gritt.io.
Where is Loon based?
Loon is headquartered in Mountain View, United States.