NextNav Inc. (NNAVW)

Overview

NextNav Inc. is at the forefront of the next generation of positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) solutions within the United States. Founded in 2007, with its headquarters located in McLean, Virginia, NextNav has established itself as a critical player in the PNT industry by developing innovative technologies that address some of the key challenges faced by traditional GPS systems, especially in urban environments. Through its specialized services, NextNav caters to a variety of sectors including Wi-Fi and telecom, public safety, gaming, location-based applications, and critical infrastructure, ensuring reliable and precise location data is available when and where it's needed most.

Products and Services

• Pinnacle

  Pinnacle by NextNav is a state-of-the-art vertical positioning network designed to provide unparalleled altitude information across entire metropolitan areas. This service leverages devices equipped with a barometric pressure sensor to deliver the highest quality wide-area altitude service available today. By addressing the vertical dimension often overlooked by traditional positioning systems, Pinnacle ensures more accurate positioning for a wide range of applications from emergency services to consumer navigation and augmented reality experiences in cityscapes where precision in all three dimensions is crucial.

• TerraPoiNT

  The TerraPoiNT service represents a revolutionary approach to 3D PNT solutions, offering an alternative to the traditional GPS by creating a land-based satellite constellation. This system is designed to provide robust, reliable positioning, navigation, and timing services that work in harmony with or independently from GPS. TerraPoiNT's unique infrastructure and technology make it an invaluable resource for critical applications where precision and reliability are paramount, including support for telecom networks, critical infrastructure monitoring, and enhanced public safety operations.