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Satcube

Swedish manufacturer of portable, high-throughput satellite broadband terminals for media, government, and humanitarian use.

Last updated September 27, 2026

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Overview

Satcube is a Swedish technology company that designs and manufactures portable satellite communication terminals, commonly known as satellite user terminals or VSAT (very small aperture terminal) equipment. The company is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, and was founded in 2012 by Christian Berge. Its core product line consists of lightweight, flat-panel satellite terminals that can be transported in a backpack or small case and deployed quickly to provide broadband connectivity in areas without reliable terrestrial networks. Satcube's terminals are used by broadcast media organizations to transmit live video from remote locations, by government and defense agencies for secure communications, by humanitarian and disaster-relief organizations operating in infrastructure-poor regions, and by maritime and energy customers. The company's products are designed to work with geostationary (GEO) and, in newer models, low-Earth-orbit (LEO) satellite constellations, reflecting the broader shift in the satellite communications industry toward high-throughput and LEO-based broadband services. As a privately held company, Satcube has raised capital from private investors and has received support from Swedish innovation and export-promotion bodies. It markets its products internationally, with customers and partners across Europe, North America, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. The brand is positioned at the premium, professional end of the portable satellite terminal market, competing with larger defense and aerospace contractors as well as specialized antenna manufacturers. Satcube's identity is closely tied to the idea of "connectivity anywhere" — rugged, rapidly deployable equipment that brings reliable broadband to places where fixed infrastructure is absent, damaged, or untrusted. This positioning has made the brand relevant not only to traditional satellite customers such as broadcasters and militaries but also to the growing market for resilient communications in emergency response and remote enterprise operations.

History

Satcube was founded in 2012 in Gothenburg, Sweden, by Christian Berge. The company emerged at a time when demand for portable, rapidly deployable satellite broadband was growing, driven by media organizations needing to transmit live video from remote locations, governments seeking resilient communications, and humanitarian agencies responding to disasters where terrestrial networks were unavailable or destroyed. From its early years, Satcube focused on a specific technical challenge: making satellite terminals small and light enough to be carried by a single person while still delivering reliable broadband performance. This led to the development of flat-panel, electronically steered antenna technology, which avoids the bulky mechanical dishes traditionally used in VSAT equipment. The company's terminals were designed to be set up in minutes by non-specialist users, a key differentiator for broadcast and emergency-response customers. As the satellite communications industry evolved, Satcube adapted its product line to work with high-throughput satellites and, increasingly, with low-Earth-orbit constellations that promise lower latency and broader coverage. The company expanded its international sales and partnerships, serving customers across Europe, North America, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. It has been supported by Swedish innovation and export-promotion programs and has raised private capital to fund product development and market expansion. Satcube remains a privately held Swedish company. Its brand is associated with rugged, professional-grade connectivity solutions, and it continues to target the media, government, defense, and humanitarian sectors as its primary markets.

  • 2012

    Satcube founded in Gothenburg, Sweden, by Christian Berge.

  • Development of flat-panel, electronically steered portable satellite terminal technology.

  • International expansion across Europe, North America, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.

Products and positioning

Premium, professional-grade portable satellite broadband terminals for media, government, defense, and humanitarian customers.

  • Satcube portable satellite terminal

    Lightweight flat-panel satellite broadband terminal designed for rapid deployment by media, government, and humanitarian users.

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