Ganesh Pattabiraman, Founder of NextNav

About Ganesh Pattabiraman

Ganesh Pattabiraman is the Co-founder, CEO, and Chairman of NextNav, a company that provides 3D geolocation services. NextNav aims to deploy its geolocation platform known as Metropolitan Beacon System (MBS) to enable precise vertical location capabilities and 3D Position, Navigation, and Timing. The company has raised $190 million across two funding rounds, with a recent $120 million debt and equity financing round led by Fortress.

Ganesh Pattabiraman at a glance

• Company: NextNav
• Total raised: $190M
• Latest round: Growth
• Investors: Drew Mcknight, Columbia Capital, Future Fund, Goldman Sachs, NEA, OAK Investment Partners

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