
Read this article to learn:
- How alternative topographies could change the face of cellular network infrastructure
- About the low-cost alternative to telecom towers
- How the rural connectivity challenge can be overcome with innovative new approaches and business models
- A new approach to overcoming network damage following a natural disaster
Altaeros, a start-up based in Boston, was co-founded in 2010 by CEO/CTO Ben Glass, an MIT-trained aerospace engineer who came up with the idea during graduate school. Their product, the SuperTower, provides wireless coverage through antennas and radios deployed on tethered blimps, known as aerostats, allowing carriers to provide coverage in places where a deployment…