Starry Internet is a fixed wireless broadband Internet service provider (ISP or WISP) operated by Starry, Inc., using millimeter-band LMDS connections, sometimes categorized as 5G fixed wireless, to connect its base stations to customer buildings. Starry currently operates within Boston, New York City, Los Angeles, Denver, Washington, D.C., and Columbus, Ohio.
Background and availability
Starry, Inc. was publicly announced in January 2016 by Chaitanya "Chet" Kanojia, who had previously founded Aereo.[1], it was providing commercial service to a limited number of apartment buildings in the Boston area for $50/month per apartment, promising 200 Mbit/s upload and download speeds.[2] , Starry was based in Boston, had about 100 employees, and had raised $63 million of funding.[3]