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OneWeb

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OneWeb

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Mentioned in relation to satellite capabilities and data transport. observed

stale · evidence 6d ago 6 sources no confidence data
23.5/100
Venture signal
scored above 4% of unstaged peers stage unparsed
Outlook Stable
Why this score? ↓
Funding
no round
Adoption
no signal
downloads / week
Developer
not scored
momentum / 100
Hiring
no board
eng openings

Traction

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Current round

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Opportunity & risk

↗ Strongest signal: contract_traction (5% of the score).

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Platform score derived
24/100
Founder self-assessment claimed
8/100
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Evidence & scoring

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VentureSignalScore 23.5/100 for oneweb, composed from 1 of 4 components (index v0 cross-signal), discounted ×0.745 for 15% signal coverage

ComponentWeightNormalizedContribution
contract_traction 0.15 0.3148 0.0472

Evidence this score rests on

  • federal.contract.obligations_usd 2026-08-08 calc

Capital timeline every dated signal, across tiers

  1. rumor UK government buys part of bankrupt Starlink competitor, OneWeb ↗
  2. rumor Bankrupt OneWeb seeks license for 48,000 satellites ↗
  3. rumor After bankruptcy, OneWeb’s supply chain looking for new ways to keep busy ↗
  4. rumor OneWeb files for bankruptcy ↗
  5. rumor OneWeb reportedly heads into bankruptcy and SpaceX might be next ↗
  6. rumor Satellite Internet Company OneWeb Is Filing for Bankruptcy ↗
  7. rumor OneWeb to Consider Bankruptcy as Cash Dwindles ↗
  8. rumor A one web comic artist harnessed teenaged fandom to raise $2.1 million ↗

Community chatter Hacker News · Tier 3 · unverified manip. risk low · 0.22

Gray-market attention, not quality. 50+ HN mentions (peak 460 points). Claim-shaped headlines are rumors until corroborated — a Tier-3 factual claim carries no evidentiary weight on its own. Risk drivers: heavy gray-market attention. ▲ 460 SoftBank expects $24B in losses from Vision Fund, WeWork and OneWeb 2020-04-14 ↗

Raw observations 18 records ▾
AttributeValueKindSourceObservedStateConf.
common_name OneWeb observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 normalized 0.60
community.hn.max_points 460 observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 normalized 0.20
community.hn.mentions 50 observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 normalized 0.20
community.hn.rumors [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22710289", "title": "OneWeb files for bankruptcy", "points": 176, "created_at": "2020-03-28", "evidence_type": "rumor", "verification_status": "unverifie observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 superseded 0.20
community.hn.rumors [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22710289", "title": "OneWeb files for bankruptcy", "points": 176, "created_at": "2020-03-28", "evidence_type": "rumor", "verification_status": "unverifie observed artifact ↗ 2026-08-16 superseded 0.20
community.hn.rumors [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22710289", "title": "OneWeb files for bankruptcy", "points": 176, "created_at": "2020-03-28", "evidence_type": "rumor", "verification_status": "unverifie observed artifact ↗ 2020-11-26 superseded 0.20
community.hn.rumors [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22710289", "title": "OneWeb files for bankruptcy", "points": 176, "created_at": "2020-03-28", "evidence_type": "rumor", "verification_status": "unverifie observed artifact ↗ 2020-11-26 superseded 0.20
community.hn.rumors [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22710289", "title": "OneWeb files for bankruptcy", "points": 176, "created_at": "2020-03-28", "evidence_type": "rumor", "verification_status": "unverifie observed artifact ↗ 2020-11-26 normalized 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22869909", "title": "SoftBank expects $24B in losses from Vision Fund, WeWork and OneWeb", "points": 460, "created_at": "2020-04-14"} observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 superseded 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22869909", "title": "SoftBank expects $24B in losses from Vision Fund, WeWork and OneWeb", "points": 460, "created_at": "2020-04-14"} observed artifact ↗ 2026-08-16 superseded 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22869909", "title": "SoftBank expects $24B in losses from Vision Fund, WeWork and OneWeb", "points": 460, "created_at": "2020-04-14"} observed artifact ↗ 2020-04-14 superseded 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22869909", "title": "SoftBank expects $24B in losses from Vision Fund, WeWork and OneWeb", "points": 460, "created_at": "2020-04-14"} observed artifact ↗ 2020-04-14 superseded 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22869909", "title": "SoftBank expects $24B in losses from Vision Fund, WeWork and OneWeb", "points": 460, "created_at": "2020-04-14"} observed artifact ↗ 2020-04-14 normalized 0.20
description Mentioned in relation to satellite capabilities and data transport. observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 normalized 0.60
federal.contract.obligations_usd 8796360 derived calc 2026-08-08 normalized 0.60
index.ai_tie NOT_AI observed classify 2026-07-25 derived 0.60
score.venture_signal 23.5 derived calc 2026-08-08 derived 0.22
sector defense derived calc 2026-08-08 normalized 0.90