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# SWISSto12

Powering next-generation Satellite communications

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- [SWISSto12 Closes US$70 Million Series C to Meet Growing Multi-Orbit Demand](https://swissto12.com/swissto12-closes-us70-million-series-c-to-meet-growing-multi-orbit-demand/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12 Closes US$70 Million Series C to Meet Growing Multi-Orbit Demand 16.07.2026 Company News Company News SWISSto12 Closes US$70 Million Series C to Meet Growing Multi-Orbit Demand Swiss satellite and payload manufacturer announces close of Series C on the back of 110% CAGR since 2022 and a total of more than $500
- [SWISSto12 Makes Strategic Appointments to Support Growing Commercial Momentum](https://swissto12.com/swissto12-makes-strategic-appointments-to-support-growing-commercial-momentum/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12 Makes Strategic Appointments to Support Growing Commercial Momentum 28.05.2026 Company News Company News SWISSto12 Makes Strategic Appointments to Support Growing Commercial Momentum Mike Kaliski appointed as Chief Commercial Officer, with José Toscano joining as Head of Government Affairs and Richard Franklin joining as Strategic Advisor Renens, Switzerland, May 28 2026 SWISSto12,
- [SWISSto12 geht Partnerschaft mit deutschem Konsortium HPS/LSS ein zum Bau des ersten entfaltbaren Antennenreflektors Europas für kommerziellen GEO-Telekommunikationssatelliten](https://swissto12.com/swissto12-geht-partnerschaft-mit-deutschem-konsortium-hps-lss-ein-zum-bau-des-ersten-entfaltbaren-antennenreflektors-europas-fur-kommerziellen-geo-telekommunikationssatelliten/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12 geht Partnerschaft mit deutschem Konsortium HPS/LSS ein zum Bau des ersten entfaltbaren Antennenreflektors Europas für kommerziellen GEO-Telekommunikationssatelliten 05.05.2026 Company News Company News SWISSto12 geht Partnerschaft mit deutschem Konsortium HPS/LSS ein zum Bau des ersten entfaltbaren Antennenreflektors Europas für kommerziellen GEO-Telekommunikationssatelliten Renens, Schweiz, 5. Mai 2026 SWISSto12 hat heute einen bedeutenden Vertrag mit
- [SWISSto12 Partners With German Consortium HPS/LSS on First-Ever Unfurling Antenna Reflector to Be Built in Europe for Commercial GEO Telecommunications Satellite](https://swissto12.com/swissto12-partners-with-german-consortium-hps-lss-on-first-ever-unfurling-antenna-reflector-to-be-built-in-europe-for-commercial-geo-telecommunications-satellite/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12 Partners With German Consortium HPS/LSS on First-Ever Unfurling Antenna Reflector to Be Built in Europe for Commercial GEO Telecommunications Satellite 05.05.2026 Company News Company News SWISSto12 Partners With German Consortium HPS/LSS on First-Ever Unfurling Antenna Reflector to Be Built in Europe for Commercial GEO Telecommunications Satellite Renens, Switzerland, May 5 2026
- [Paving the Way for Real-Time Earth Observation](https://swissto12.com/paving-the-way-for-realtime-earth-observation-space-compass-and-swissto12-sign-contract-for-first-commercial-geo-optical-data-relay-satellite/) - By Dr. Emile de Rijk
- [SWISSto12 Opens Switzerland's Largest Satellite Integration Facility](https://swissto12.com/swissto12-opens-switzerlands-largest-satellite-integration-facility/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12 Opens Switzerland’s Largest Satellite Integration Facility 19.03.2026 Company News Company News SWISSto12 Opens Switzerland’s Largest Satellite Integration Facility Renens, Switzerland, March 19 2026 New 1,000 m² cleanroom assembly facility becomes Switzerland’s first domestic end-to-end GEO satellite production site SWISSto12, one of the world’s fastest-growing aerospace companies and a leading manufacturer of advanced satellite systems, today announced the
- [Information de SWISSto12 quant à sa politique produit / Information from SWISSto12 regarding its product policy](https://swissto12.com/information-from-swissto12-regarding-its-product-policy/) - Newsroom Company News Information de SWISSto12 quant à sa politique produit / Information from SWISSto12 regarding its product policy 08.10.2025 Company News Company News Information de SWISSto12 quant à sa politique produit / Information from SWISSto12 regarding its product policy SWISSto12 est un fabricant de produits et de systèmes satellitaires radiofréquence (RF) principalement pour des applications
- [€73 million from ESA member states towards HummingSat – SWISSto12’s next-gen affordable, compact satellite, to meet growing demand for commercial and sovereign communications](https://swissto12.com/e73-million-from-esa-member-states-towards-hummingsat-swissto12s-next-gen-affordable-compact-satellite-to-meet-growing-demand-for-commercial-and-sovereign-communications/) - Newsroom Company News €73 million from ESA member states towards HummingSat – SWISSto12’s next-gen affordable, compact satellite, to meet growing demand for commercial and sovereign communications 21.01.2026 Company News Company News €73 million from ESA member states towards HummingSat – SWISSto12’s next-gen affordable, compact satellite, to meet growing demand for commercial and sovereign communications Renens,
- [OHB Sweden Awarded Contract by SWISSto12 for Six Electric Propulsion Systems for GEO Satellite Constellation](https://swissto12.com/ohb-sweden-awarded-contract-by-swissto12-for-six-electric-propulsion-systems-for-geo-satellite-constellation/) - Newsroom Company News OHB Sweden Awarded Contract by SWISSto12 for Six Electric Propulsion Systems for GEO Satellite Constellation 09.12.2025 Company News Company News OHB Sweden Awarded Contract by SWISSto12 for Six Electric Propulsion Systems for GEO Satellite Constellation Stockholm, Sweden, 9th December 2025 OHB Sweden, part of the German OHB Group, and a leading European
- [SWISSto12 Accelerates Global Momentum as Europe Races to Strengthen Satellite Sovereignty](https://swissto12.com/swissto12-accelerates-global-momentum-as-europe-races-to-strengthen-satellite-sovereignty/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12 Accelerates Global Momentum as Europe Races to Strengthen Satellite Sovereignty 04.12.2025 Company News Company News SWISSto12 Accelerates Global Momentum as Europe Races to Strengthen Satellite Sovereignty New international offices, product innovations, and key leadership appointments ahead of first customer launches of HummingSat in 2027 Renens, Switzerland, December 4th, 2025 SWISSto12, one
- [Intelsat, Viasat+Inmarsat, ESA and SWISSto12 announce major step on Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR) on the Intelsat 45 and Inmarsat 8 missions](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/intelsat-viasatinmarsat-esa-and-swissto12-announce-major-step-on-preliminary-design-reviews-pdr-on-the-intelsat-45-and-inmarsat-8-missions/) - By Dr. Emile de Rijk
- [Swiss Space Company SWISSto12 Named as One of Europe’s Top Technology Scaleups](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/swiss-space-company-swissto12-named-as-one-of-europes-top-technology-scaleups/) - Dr. Emile de Rijk
- [SWISSto12 makes strategic investment in four Additive Industries MetalFabG2 printers to build next-generation RF products](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/swissto12-makes-strategic-investment-in-four-additive-industries-metalfabg2-printers-to-build-next-generation-rf-products/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12 makes strategic investment in four Additive Industries MetalFabG2 printers to build next-generation RF products 18.11.2024 Company News Company News SWISSto12 makes strategic investment in four Additive Industries MetalFabG2 printers to build next-generation RF products Eindhoven, Renens, 18th November 2024 – SWISSto12, a leading provider of advanced Radiofrequency (RF) products and telecommunication satellites , has
- [SWISSto12 marks accelerated growth and industry recognition in 2024](https://swissto12.com/swissto12-marks-accelerated-growth-and-industry-recognition-in-2024/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12 marks accelerated growth and industry recognition in 2024 10.01.2025 Company News Company News SWISSto12 marks accelerated growth and industry recognition in 2024 Renens, Switzerland, 10th January 2025 – SWISSto12, one of the fastest-growing aerospace companies, is rounding off a strong year in 2024. The company delivered significant momentum in its HummingSat
- [SWISSto12 is Proud to Announce Emile de Rijk has been Nominated for Via Satellite’s 2024 Satellite Executive of the Year Award](https://swissto12.com/swissto12-is-proud-to-announce-emile-de-rijk-has-been-nominated-for-via-satellites-2024-satellite-executive-of-the-year-award/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12 is Proud to Announce Emile de Rijk has been Nominated for Via Satellite’s 2024 Satellite Executive of the Year Award 18.02.2025 Company News Company News SWISSto12 is Proud to Announce Emile de Rijk has been Nominated for Via Satellite’s 2024 Satellite Executive of the Year Award February 18th, 2025 – Renens,
- [SWISSto12 to develop next-generation SES’s O3b mPOWER ground terminals, enabling remote region connectivity](https://swissto12.com/swissto12-to-develop-next-generation-sess-o3b-mpower-ground-terminals-enabling-remote-region-connectivity/) - By Dr. Emile de Rijk
- [Steve Collar joins SWISSto12’s Board of Directors as Chairman](https://swissto12.com/steve-collar-joins-swissto12s-board-of-directors-as-chairman/) - By Dr. Emile de Rijk
- [SWISSto12 CEO Emile de Rijk wins Via Satellite’s 2024 Satellite Executive of the Year Award](https://swissto12.com/swissto12-ceo-emile-de-rijk-wins-via-satellites-2024-satellite-executive-of-the-year-award/) - By Dr. Emile de Rijk
- [SWISSto12 APPOINTS FREDRIK GUSTAVSSON AS CHIEF FINANCIAL AND STRATEGY OFFICER](https://swissto12.com/swissto12-appoints-fredrik-gustavsson-as-chief-financial-and-strategy-officer/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12 APPOINTS FREDRIK GUSTAVSSON AS CHIEF FINANCIAL AND STRATEGY OFFICER 08.05.2025 Company News Company News SWISSto12 APPOINTS FREDRIK GUSTAVSSON AS CHIEF FINANCIAL AND STRATEGY OFFICER Renens, Switzerland, May 8th, 2025 // SWISSto12, one of Europe’s fastest-growing aerospace companies and a leading manufacturer of advanced satellite systems and radio-frequency products, has announced the
- [Astrum Mobile selects SWISSto12 to manufacture NEASTAR-1 geostationary satellite:  Asia Pacific’s first dedicated Satellite-to-Device (S2D) platform delivering 5G NTN services.](https://swissto12.com/astrum-mobile-selects-swissto12-to-manufacture-neastar-1-geostationary-satellite-asia-pacifics-first-dedicated-satellite-to-device-s2d-platform-delivering-5g-ntn-services/) - Newsroom Company News Astrum Mobile selects SWISSto12 to manufacture NEASTAR-1 geostationary satellite: Asia Pacific’s first dedicated Satellite-to-Device (S2D) platform delivering 5G NTN services. 10.03.2025 Company News Company News Astrum Mobile selects SWISSto12 to manufacture NEASTAR-1 geostationary satellite: Asia Pacific’s first dedicated Satellite-to-Device (S2D) platform delivering 5G NTN services. Washington D.C. // March 10th, 2025Asia Pacific’s
- [SWISSto12 Opens New Facility in Madrid, Spain to Accelerate Development of Satellite Systems and User Terminals](https://swissto12.com/swissto12-opens-new-facility-in-madrid-spain-to-accelerate-development-of-satellite-systems-and-user-terminals/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12 Opens New Facility in Madrid, Spain to Accelerate Development of Satellite Systems and User Terminals 23.09.2025 Company News Company News SWISSto12 Opens New Facility in Madrid, Spain to Accelerate Development of Satellite Systems and User Terminals Madrid, Spain, September 23rd, 2025 SWISSto12, one of the world’s fastest-growing aerospace companies and a leading
- [SWISSto12’s HummingLink-SOTP: Redefining Portable GEO Connectivity](https://swissto12.com/swissto12s-humminglink-sotp-redefining-portable-geo-connectivity/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12’s HummingLink-SOTP: Redefining Portable GEO Connectivity 07.08.2025 Company News Company News SWISSto12’s HummingLink-SOTP: Redefining Portable GEO Connectivity August 7th, 2025 – Renens, Switzerland SWISSto12’s Head of Satcom User Terminals & Manufacturing Technology, Mathieu Billod discusses the innovation behind the company’s new HummingLink Satcom-on-the-Pause (SOTP) product, a new type of portable, high-performing terminal
- [SWISSto12 acquires key assets and IP from Hanwha Phasor ](https://swissto12.com/swissto12-acquires-key-assets-and-ip-from-hanwha-phasor/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12 acquires key assets and IP from Hanwha Phasor 05.09.2025 Company News Company News SWISSto12 acquires key assets and IP from Hanwha Phasor Renens, Switzerland, September 5th, 2025 SWISSto12, one of the world’s fastest-growing aerospace companies and a leading Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of advanced satellite systems and radio frequency products, today
- [SWISSto12 and Astrum Mobile announce Preliminary Design Review on NEASTAR-1 GEO satellite](https://swissto12.com/swissto12-and-astrum-mobile-announce-preliminary-design-review-on-neastar-1-geo-satellite/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12 and Astrum Mobile announce Preliminary Design Review on NEASTAR-1 GEO satellite 15.09.2025 Company News Company News SWISSto12 and Astrum Mobile announce Preliminary Design Review on NEASTAR-1 GEO satellite Renens, Switzerland, September 15th, 2025 SWISSto12, one of the world’s fastest-growing aerospace companies and a leading manufacturer of advanced satellite systems and radio
- [How ESA helps SWISSto12 shape the future of communications in Space](https://swissto12.com/how-esa-helps-swissto12-shape-the-future-of-communications-in-space/) - Newsroom Company News How ESA helps SWISSto12 shape the future of communications in Space 19.06.2025 Company News Company News How ESA helps SWISSto12 shape the future of communications in Space This year marks the 50th anniversary of the European Space Agency (ESA), a milestone that invites both celebration and reflection for the future. Over the
- [SWISSto12’s Advances Mission Control Capabilities for HummingSat Launches and Orbit Raise Operations](https://swissto12.com/swissto12s-advances-mission-control-capabilities-for-hummingsat-launches-and-orbit-raise-operations/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12’s Advances Mission Control Capabilities for HummingSat Launches and Orbit Raise Operations 04.11.2025 Company News Company News SWISSto12’s Advances Mission Control Capabilities for HummingSat Launches and Orbit Raise Operations Facility integrates advanced software, digital twin simulation, and electric orbit-raising operations for upcoming HummingSat missions. Renens, Switzerland, November 4th, 2025 SWISSto12, one of
- [Inmarsat selects SWISSto12’s HummingSat for I-8 Satellites to power L-band network](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/inmarsat-selects-swissto12s-hummingsat-for-i-8-satellites-to-power-l-band-network/) - By Dr. Emile de Rijk
- [SWISSto12 marks a year of stellar growth](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/swissto12-marks-a-year-of-stellar-growth/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12 marks a year of stellar growth 01.12.2023 Company News Company News SWISSto12 marks a year of stellar growth SWISSto12, one of Europe’s fastest-growing aerospace companies and a leading manufacturer of advanced satellite payloads and Radio-Frequency (RF) systems, is celebrating 2023 as a landmark year after securing a major HummingSat contract with
- [HummingSat: A New Chapter in Space Innovation Unveiled](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/hummingsat-a-new-chapter-in-space-innovation-unveiled/) - By Dr. Emile de Rijk
- [SWISSto12 named by Via Satellite as one of “10 Hottest Companies” in Annual Shortlist](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/swissto12-named-by-via-satellite-as-one-of-10-hottest-companies-in-annual-shortlist/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12 named by Via Satellite as one of “10 Hottest Companies” in Annual Shortlist 21.02.2024 Company News Company News SWISSto12 named by Via Satellite as one of “10 Hottest Companies” in Annual Shortlist SWISSto12, one of Europe’s fastest-growing aerospace companies and a leading manufacturer of advanced satellite payloads and Radio-Frequency (RF) systems,
- [SWISSto12 Secures CHF 25 Million (€26.15million) Working Capital Financing Facility from UBS for HummingSat Satellite Business](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/swissto12-secures-chf-25-million-e26-15million-working-capital-financing-facility-from-ubs-for-hummingsat-satellite-business/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12 Secures CHF 25 Million (€26.15million) Working Capital Financing Facility from UBS for HummingSat Satellite Business 13.09.2023 Company News Company News SWISSto12 Secures CHF 25 Million (€26.15million) Working Capital Financing Facility from UBS for HummingSat Satellite Business SWISSto12, one of Europe’s fastest growing satellite and Radio Frequency product manufacturers, has announced securing
- [SWISSto12 HummingSat product line secures strong support at ESA Ministerial Council](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/swissto12-hummingsat-product-line-secures-strong-support-at-esa-ministerial-council/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12 HummingSat product line secures strong support at ESA Ministerial Council 18.01.2023 Company News Company News SWISSto12 HummingSat product line secures strong support at ESA Ministerial Council Lausanne, Switzerland, January 18 2023SWISSto12, Switzerland’s fastest-growing aerospace company and a leading manufacturer of advanced satellite payloads and systems, today announced that the HummingSat Partnership
- [HummingSat passes Systems Review milestone with ESA](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/hummingsat-passes-systems-review-milestone-with-esa/) - Newsroom Company News HummingSat passes Systems Review milestone with ESA 27.07.2023 Company News Company News HummingSat passes Systems Review milestone with ESA An innovative small-sized satellite product line for geostationary telecommunications has passed its ESA system requirements review and received its official name of “HummingSat”.The slimline satellites – named after the tiny, agile, fast-moving and
- [SWISSto12 and Thales sign first contract to develop and supply new Solid-State Power Amplifiers (SSPAs) for geostationary satellite missions](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/swissto12-and-thales-sign-first-contract-to-develop-and-supply-new-solid-state-power-amplifiers-sspas-for-geostationary-satellite-missions/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12 and Thales sign first contract to develop and supply new Solid-State Power Amplifiers (SSPAs) for geostationary satellite missions 31.01.2023 Company News Company News SWISSto12 and Thales sign first contract to develop and supply new Solid-State Power Amplifiers (SSPAs) for geostationary satellite missions Paris, 31 January 2023SWISSto12, Switzerland’s fastest-growing aerospace company and
- [HummingSat: SWISSto12 brands its satellite product line](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/hummingsat-swissto12-brands-its-satellite-product-line/) - Newsroom Company News HummingSat: SWISSto12 brands its satellite product line 28.06.2022 Company News Company News HummingSat: SWISSto12 brands its satellite product line Lausanne, June 28th 2022 – SWISSto12 introduces the new name: HummingSat as well as the logo for its small telecommunications satellite product line. HummingSat operates in geostationary orbit at 36’000 kilometres above the Earth
- [HummingSat enters design phase](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/hummingsat-enters-design-phase/) - Newsroom Company News HummingSat enters design phase 22.03.2022 Company News Company News HummingSat enters design phase Lausanne, March 22nd 2022A small but powerful European telecommunications satellite – the first of a series – is to be developed under a contract signed between ESA and SWISSto12, an innovative company based in Renens, Switzerland.The HummingSat Partnership Project
- [ARAMIS flexible payload](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/aramis-flexible-payload/) - Newsroom Company News ARAMIS flexible payload 21.03.2022 Company News Company News ARAMIS flexible payload Lausanne, March 21st 2022 – SWISSto12, a leading provider of Radio-Frequency (RF) products and payload systems for telecommunication satellites based on novel 3D printing technologies, announces the kick-off of the ARAMIS project (Active Reconfigurable telecommunication pAyload for Micro-geostationary Satellites) to develop a next generation Ka band active antenna
- [SWISSto12’s micro-geostationary satellite wins ESA support](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/swissto12s-micro-geostationary-satellite-wins-esa-support/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12’s micro-geostationary satellite wins ESA support 30.11.2021 Company News Company News SWISSto12’s micro-geostationary satellite wins ESA support Lausanne, November 30th 2021 – The small telecommunications satellite developed by SWISSto12 SA, intended for launch into geostationary orbit some 36’000 kilometres above the Earth – which can be used as a basis for future
- [Fleet selects SWISSto12 to deliver the first ever additively manufactured all-metal patch antennas](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/fleet-selects-swissto12-to-deliver-the-first-ever-additively-manufactured-all-metal-patch-antennas/) - Newsroom Company News Fleet selects SWISSto12 to deliver the first ever additively manufactured all-metal patch antennas 09.02.2021 Company News Company News Fleet selects SWISSto12 to deliver the first ever additively manufactured all-metal patch antennas Lausanne, Switzerland – 9th February 2021 – SWISSto12 has been selected by Fleet Space Technologies, an Australian Nanosatellite Manufacturer, to deliver the first
- [Dr. Peter Guggenbach new Chief Growth Officer of SWISSto12](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/dr-peter-guggenbach-new-chief-growth-officer-of-swissto12/) - Newsroom Company News Dr. Peter Guggenbach new Chief Growth Officer of SWISSto12 15.12.2020 Company News Company News Dr. Peter Guggenbach new Chief Growth Officer of SWISSto12 Lausanne, Switzerland – December 15th, 2020 – SWISSto12 today announced that Dr. Peter Guggenbach will join the company as Chief Growth Officer starting January 1st 2021.Dr. Emile de Rijk, CEO and co-founder
- [Collaboration with Maxar Technologies to bring innovative and complex 3D printed filters to space](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/collaboration-with-maxar-technologies-to-bring-innovative-and-complex-3d-printed-filters-to-space/) - Newsroom Company News Collaboration with Maxar Technologies to bring innovative and complex 3D printed filters to space 09.12.2020 Company News Company News Collaboration with Maxar Technologies to bring innovative and complex 3D printed filters to space Lausanne, Switzerland – December 9th, 2020 – in collaboration with Maxar Technologies, a trusted partner and innovator in Earth Intelligence and
- [A large batch of 3D printed waveguide solutions has been delivered to Thales Alenia Space for the Eutelsat KONNECT VHTS program](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/a-large-batch-of-3d-printed-waveguide-solutions-has-been-delivered-to-thales-alenia-space-for-the-eutelsat-konnect-vhts-program/) - Newsroom Company News A large batch of 3D printed waveguide solutions has been delivered to Thales Alenia Space for the Eutelsat KONNECT VHTS program 30.09.2020 Company News Company News A large batch of 3D printed waveguide solutions has been delivered to Thales Alenia Space for the Eutelsat KONNECT VHTS program Lausanne, Switzerland – September 30th
- [SWISSto12 takes off with NSLComm](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/swissto12-takes-off-with-nslcomm/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12 takes off with NSLComm 01.10.2020 Company News Company News SWISSto12 takes off with NSLComm Lausanne, Switzerland – Oct 1st 2019 – SWISSto12 a provider of 3D-printed telecommunications equipment for the satellite communications and aerospace industries, announced today the successful launch and commissioning of its Ka band antenna feeder assembly aboard the NSLComm’s
- [SWISSto12 raises $18.44 million](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/swissto12-raises-18-44-million/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12 raises $18.44 million 29.08.2019 Company News Company News SWISSto12 raises $18.44 million Lausanne, Switzerland – August 29, 2019 – SWISSto12, a leading provider of telecommunications equipment for the satellite and aerospace industries, announced today the closing of a CHF 18.1M (USD 18.5M) Series B financing round led by Swisscanto Invest by Zürcher
- [SWISSto12 to offer advanced payloads for mini-GEO telecom satellite missions](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/swissto12-to-offer-advanced-payloads-for-mini-geo-telecom-satellite-missions/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12 to offer advanced payloads for mini-GEO telecom satellite missions 29.08.2019 Company News Company News SWISSto12 to offer advanced payloads for mini-GEO telecom satellite missions Santa Clara, CA – August 29, 2019 – SWISSto12, a provider of 3D-printed telecommunications equipment announced today the launch of its advanced payload products for mini-GEO satellites based
- [SWISSto12’s 3D printed innovative Ka band antenna feed chain to fly in Q4 2018 on NSLSat1, the world’s highest throughput nanosatellite (N-HTS)](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/swissto12s-3d-printed-innovative-ka-band-antenna-feed-chain-to-fly-in-q4-2018-on-nslsat1-the-worlds-highest-throughput-nanosatellite-n-hts/) - Newsroom Company News SWISSto12’s 3D printed innovative Ka band antenna feed chain to fly in Q4 2018 on NSLSat1, the world’s highest throughput nanosatellite (N-HTS) 15.10.2018 Company News Company News SWISSto12’s 3D printed innovative Ka band antenna feed chain to fly in Q4 2018 on NSLSat1, the world’s highest throughput nanosatellite (N-HTS) SWISSto12 has recently
- [RUAG Space and SWISSto12 partner to supply advanced active antenna solutions for high throughput satellites](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/ruag-space-and-swissto12-partner-to-supply-advanced-active-antenna-solutions-for-high-throughput-satellites/) - Newsroom Company News RUAG Space and SWISSto12 partner to supply advanced active antenna solutions for high throughput satellites 14.09.2018 Company News Company News RUAG Space and SWISSto12 partner to supply advanced active antenna solutions for high throughput satellites The two companies partner to supply active phased array antenna products which are the backbone for future
- [Thales Alenia Space and SWISSto12 enter into agreement to setup a digitalised and highly effective spacecraft waveguide supply chain](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/thales-alenia-space-and-swissto12-enter-into-agreement-to-setup-a-digitalised-and-highly-effective-spacecraft-waveguide-supply-chain/) - Newsroom Company News Thales Alenia Space and SWISSto12 enter into agreement to setup a digitalised and highly effective spacecraft waveguide supply chain 18.03.2018 Company News Company News Thales Alenia Space and SWISSto12 enter into agreement to setup a digitalised and highly effective spacecraft waveguide supply chain Thales Alenia Space and SWISSto12 entered into agreement during
- [SWISSto12 supplies Radio Frequency products for a GEOStar-3 Commercial Satellite Program](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/swissto12-supplies-radio-frequency-products-for-a-geostar-3-commercial-satellite-program/) - Dr. Emile de Rijk
- [Swiss Satellite Company SWISSto12 named Technology Pioneer](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/swiss-satellite-company-swissto12-named-technology-pioneer/) - Dr. Peter Guggenbach
- [Lockheed Martin Space partners with SWISSto12 & CAES for Advanced 3D-Printed Phased Array Antennas](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/lockheed-martin-space-partners-with-swissto12-caes-for-advanced-3d-printed-phased-array-antennas/) - By Dr. Emile de Rijk
- [Intelsat chooses SWISSto12 to build Intelsat 45, a landmark for next generation geostationary satellites](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/intelsat-chooses-swissto12-to-build-intelsat-45-a-landmark-for-next-generation-geostationary-satellites/) - By Dr. Emile de Rijk
- [SWISSto12 announces development of Active Electronically Steerable Antennas in collaboration with Thales](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/swissto12-announces-development-of-active-electronically-steerable-antennas-in-collaboration-with-thale/) - By Dr. Emile de Rijk
- [SWISSto12 continues expansion with additional production space, growing team by adding leading Satcom Engineers](https://swissto12.com/newsroom/swissto12-continues-expansion-with-additional-production-space-growing-team-by-adding-leading-satcom-engineers-2/) - By Dr. Emile de Rijk

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- [Contact](https://swissto12.com/contact/) - Connect with us Office, SUI SWISSto12 SA Avenue des Baumettes 19 CH-1020 Renens, Switzerland Office, USA SWISSto12 Inc. 1111 Triton Drive #201 Foster City, CA 94404, USA Get in touch We’re always happy to hear from potential customers, partners, and collaborators. Partner with Swissto12 to shape the future of advanced RF and satellite communications. Tell
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- [Careers](https://swissto12.com/careers/) - Dream of Working Somewhere Different? Careers hub Welcome to SWISSto12, where your work makes a difference to the future Satellite and Radio Frequency communications. Here, collaboration fuels innovation, and every team member is recognized for their unique strengths. We’re dedicated to creating an environment where you can excel, both professionally and personally. Our culture is
- [HummingSat](https://swissto12.com/hummingsat/) - Hello HummingSat ® Shaping the future of Satellite Communications [hummingsat_banner_slider_shortcode] Light Powerful Compact Cost-efficient A new era in Geostationary communications Since the 1960s, Geostationary satellites – orbiting in perfect sync with earth’s rotation – have been the backbone of global communications. Billions of people around the world rely on low cost GEO for their broadcast,
- [About](https://swissto12.com/about/) - It’s a Space Revolution… Shaping the future of Satellite Communications Radio Frequency communications have changed – even saved – lives in the modern era. Now, data demands are growing exponentially, and a new approach is needed. SWISSto12 is pioneering new frontiers with a revolutionary new class of small, low-cost Geostationary satellite. We aim to connect
- [Newsroom](https://swissto12.com/knowledge-hub/) - Featured articles Company News SWISSto12 CEO Emile de Rijk wins Via Satellite’s 2024 Satellite Executive of the Year Award SWISSto12 CEO Emile de Rijk wins Via Satellite’s 2024 Satellite Executive of the Year Award Company News Swiss Space Company SWISSto12 Named as One of Europe’s Top Technology Scaleups Company News Swiss Satellite Company SWISSto12 named
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## Awards

- [Top 100](https://swissto12.com/award/top-100/)
- [Technology Pioneer](https://swissto12.com/award/technology-pioneer/)
- [One of “10 Hottest Companies”](https://swissto12.com/award/one-of-10-hottest-companies/)

## Board of Directors

- [Arno Langwieser](https://swissto12.com/board-of-directors/arno-langwieser/) - Arno serves as CEO of CNB Capital. He holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Vienna and previously served in various roles in the manufacturing and financial industry, including Founder and CEO of a Private Equity Fund, Managing Director in the voestalpine Group, Member of the Extended Group Board of Wienerberger AG as well as in Investment Banking.
- [Pär Lange](https://swissto12.com/board-of-directors/par-lange/) - Pär serves as Partner at Swisscom Ventures. He holds a Master's in Engineering Physics from Linköping University and an MBA from INSEAD. He previously worked in various roles, including as Managing Director and Co-founder of Miranet AB, and in the telecoms industry as Product Marketing Manager for Ericsson.
- [Steve Collar](https://swissto12.com/board-of-directors/steve-collar/) - Steve has over 30 years of experience in the satellite industry, including more than six years as CEO of O3b Networks, where he drove the company from early-stage funding to commercial success, culminating in its acquisition by SES. He later served as CEO of SES for five years, leading one of the world’s largest satellite
- [Roland Loos](https://swissto12.com/board-of-directors/roland-loos/) - Roland holds a Master's of Electrical Engineering from EPFL. He previously founded and was CEO of NewSat communications (merged with ITC Global) and subsequently COO & Chairman of ITC Global (acquired by Panasonic Avionics in 2015).
- [Nils Granath](https://swissto12.com/board-of-directors/nils-granath/) - Nils serves as Senior Investment Director Private Equity at the Zürcher Kantonalbank. He holds a Master's in Mechanical Engineering from Linköping University and an MBA from INSEAD. He previously worked in various roles, including Head of investments at Telia, investment management roles at Swisscom and Cartagena Capital and in the telecoms industry as Regional Manager for Ericsson.
- [Dr. Emile de Rijk](https://swissto12.com/board-of-directors/dr-emile-de-rijk/) - Emile founded SWISSto12 in 2011 as a spinoff from his PhD at EPFL. He led the company’s growth into aerospace and telecommunications, making it the first scale-up to sell a Geostationary telecom satellite, HummingSat, to a global operator. Emile co-invented 15+ patents, raised over $30 million, and secured $150 million in contracts. He holds a PhD from EPFL and a Master’s in Physics from the University of Amsterdam.

## Jobs

- [Principal Digital Payload & 5G NTN Architect](https://swissto12.com/job/principal-digital-payload-5g-ntn-architect/)
- [Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack](https://swissto12.com/job/senior-software-engineer-full-stack/)
- [FPGA Engineer](https://swissto12.com/job/fpga-engineer/)
- [DSP Engineer](https://swissto12.com/job/dsp-engineer/)
- [RF Test Technician](https://swissto12.com/job/rf-test-technician/)
- [Satellite TC&R Engineer](https://swissto12.com/job/satellite-tcr-engineer/)
- [Lead AIT Electrical Engineer](https://swissto12.com/job/lead-ait-electrical-engineer/)
- [Head of Contract Management](https://swissto12.com/job/template-switzerland-duplicate/)
- [Satellite Structures Project Manager](https://swissto12.com/job/satellite-structures-project-manager/)
- [Chief Technology Officer (CTO)](https://swissto12.com/job/chief-technology-officer-cto/)

## Our Teams

- [Agnieszka](https://swissto12.com/our-team/agnieszka/) - “Working at SWISSto12 provides a unique opportunity to develop a new satellite product line with an amazing team of people.”
- [Adriana Dos Santos](https://swissto12.com/our-team/adriana-dos-santos/) - “Ce qui me plaît le plus c'est la diversité du poste et de pouvoir travailler avec une super équipe. Apprendre chaque jour c'est très gratifiant.”
- [Frédéric Neumann](https://swissto12.com/our-team/frederic-neumann/) - “To be at the wary beginning of the adventure, think, anticipate, and create solutions for the technical challenges that are recurring in the space industry. The interactions with all teams on a daily basis are truly essential.”
- [Eléonore](https://swissto12.com/our-team/6068-2/) - “To be part of the technical progress and to be intellectually stimulated daily.”
- [Eric](https://swissto12.com/our-team/eric/) - “We have pushed the boundaries of innovation to develop solutions that benefit society.”

## Products

- [Space](https://swissto12.com/products/space/) - HummingLink - Space Active antennas and payloads – for any orbit and platform Antennas & Feeds Filters & Components Active Antennas Waveguide Routing Applications & advantages SWISSto12’s 3D printed RF Space products and payloads offer satellite operators optimised radio frequency performance and greater mission flexibility, making them ideal for enhancing the effectiveness of space-based communications
- [Satcom](https://swissto12.com/products/satcom/) - HummingLink – Ground Terminals A breakthrough for on-the-move satellite communications Horn Arrays Electronically Steered Antennas Manpack Land Broadband connectivity in remote locations beyond the reach of fibre Air Sea [satcom_banner_bottom_slider_shortcode] Horn Arrays 3D printed, monolithic, high-gain (typically 30 to 40 dBi) waveguide-based horn arrays for mechanically steered systems. Features Lightest-weight arrays X, Ku, Ka band
- [MCK](https://swissto12.com/products/mck/) - Conveniently Measure Dielectric Properties ε – permittivitytan δ – loss tangentin bands between 25 GHz and 1100 GHz MCK Accurate Relsults Faster Solutions Reliable Material Characterisation Kit The Material Characterisation Kit (MCK) is a dielectric material characterisation solution in bands over a wide frequency range between 25 GHz and 1100 GHz. Dielectric properties of materials

## Team Members

- [Scott Wolf](https://swissto12.com/team-member/scott-wolf/) - Scott leads SWISSto12’s RF product business in the US, delivering mission critical products to US based customers.
- [Michael Kaliski](https://swissto12.com/team-member/michael-kaliski/) - When Mike and Emile met, they saw the potential of using SWISSto12’s RF products for satellite systems, leading to the development of HummingSat. Mike coordinates team activities and program execution while also leading business development. He heads SWISSto12’s California office and holds a Master’s in Aerospace Engineering from Stanford. Previously, he was Director of Payload Engineering at Ruag Space and Program Manager at Space Systems Loral (now Maxar).
- [Fredrik Gustavsson](https://swissto12.com/team-member/fredrik-gustavsson/) - Fredrik brings extensive experience in finance, strategy, and corporate development, with a strong track record in delivering shareholder value and driving growth. Prior to joining SWISSto12, Fredrik was Chief Strategy Officer at Inmarsat, where he led strategic planning, M&A, and corporate development, including the company's $7.3 billion sale to Viasat. He previously held senior positions
- [Gregory Carrier](https://swissto12.com/team-member/gregory-carrier/) - Gregory joins us from Beyond Gravity as Director of Industrial & Digital Transformation. Over the past seven years, he has progressed through various roles, starting as Project Manager, advancing to Program Manager, and ultimately serving as Senior Manager in Industrial and Digital Transformation. Gregory began his career at Airbus Helicopters, where he spent nearly seven
- [Joe Zaborek](https://swissto12.com/team-member/joe-zaborek/) - Joe leads the HummingSat Ground Products at Swissto12, where he is responsible for overseeing the design, development, and operations of the ground systems that ensure seamless communication and control of the HummingSat platform. He has twenty years of experience in ground segment test and mission operations leadership roles. He holds a Master of Science in Geospatial Technologies from the University of Oklahoma.
- [Julie Pignon](https://swissto12.com/team-member/julie-pignon/) - As SWISSto12’s General Counsel, Julie handles legal, contracts, trade, and compliance, advising on commercial decisions. She previously served as Senior Legal Counsel at Tesat Spacecom, Thales International, and Thales Alenia Space, and was General Counsel for Schaefler France in the automotive industry. Julie holds a Master’s degrees from Toulouse Business School and Toulouse Law University.
- [Claudia Hochstrasser](https://swissto12.com/team-member/claudia-hochstrasser/) - Claudia manages Human Resources and supports SWISSto12's growth globally. Her team focuses on timely talent acquisition, HR policy implementation, and aligning with business objectives. She also drives performance through a diverse, multicultural team. Claudia holds a Bachelor's in Organizational Psychology and has previously held HR leadership roles at Cargill and NagraVision.
- [Mathieu Billod](https://swissto12.com/team-member/mathieu-billod/) - Mathieu, one of SWISSto12's first employees, initially led the development of the company's manufacturing technologies. He now heads the Satcom User Terminal product line, collaborating with the team, partners, suppliers, and customers to ensure reliable satellite connectivity. Mathieu holds a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering from Polytech’Annecy and previously worked as a Mechanical Engineer at Applied Materials and Rolex.
- [Esteban Menargues](https://swissto12.com/team-member/esteban-menargues/) - Esteban joined SWISSto12 as an early employee and helped define the company’s RF product portfolio and develop its USP. Esteban now leads the RF product line for Space. He holds a degree in Telecommunications Engineering from Univ Politécnica de Valencia, specializing in Satellite Communications.
- [Hadar Naor](https://swissto12.com/team-member/hadar-naor/) - Hadar joined SWISSto12 to start the company’s commercial activities with customers in EMEA that have developed into key partnerships. He also helped build and develop the company’s Surveillance product line. With a strong background in sales of RF products, Hadar is now helping us to develop our RF products and solutions sales across EMEA.
- [Dr. Peter Guggenbach](https://swissto12.com/team-member/dr-peter-guggenbach/) - Peter leverages his executive experience and network to drive sustainable growth for SWISSto12, focusing on business development, partnerships, international expansion, and government relations. He also oversees the IT environment. Peter holds a PhD in Computer Science from ETH Zürich and an IMD executive MBA. Previously, he served as CEO of RUAG Space (2008-2020) and Head of Automation Products at ABB.
- [Dr. Frank Schreckenbach](https://swissto12.com/team-member/dr-frank-schreckenbach/) - Frank's role at SWISSto12 involves collaborating with the team, customers, and partners to develop and deliver cutting-edge products. He facilitates the product development lifecycle, from opportunity analysis to delivery, and oversees the growth of the team. Additionally, Frank manages the program and engineering activities of the European team. He holds a PhD in Telecom engineering from TU Munich and has previously served as Head of IoT operations at Nagravision, Kudelski Group, and Program Manager at DLR (German Aerospace Center).
- [Dr. Emile de Rijk](https://swissto12.com/team-member/dr-emile-de-rijk-2/) - Emile founded SWISSto12 in 2011 as a spinoff from his PhD at EPFL. He led the company’s growth into aerospace and telecommunications, making it the first scale-up to sell a Geostationary telecom satellite, HummingSat, to a global operator. Emile co-invented 15+ patents, raised over $30 million, and secured $150 million in contracts. He holds a PhD from EPFL and a Master’s in Physics from the University of Amsterdam.

## Testimonials

- [Janet Bright](https://swissto12.com/testimonial/janet-bright/) - Chief Technology Officer
- [Peter Hadinger](https://swissto12.com/testimonial/peter-hadinger/) - Chief Technology Officer
- [Tom Green](https://swissto12.com/testimonial/tom-green/) - Chief Technology Officer

## Categories

- [Company News](https://swissto12.com/category/company-news/)