# American Tower

> American Tower is a VC fund backing Telecommunications. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Boston, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Apr 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/american-tower/
- Website: https://x.com/americantowerus?lang=en
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/American-Tower-255773877867201/

American Tower is an independent owner, operator, and developer of wireless and broadcast communications real estate. Their global portfolio includes 225,000 communications sites. They provide solutions through their in building systems, outdoor distributed antenna systems, other right of way options, managed rooftops, and services that speednetwork deployment.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for American Tower. Shizune tracks 8 team members at American Tower. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/lease-advisors?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Telecommunications | 1 | 50% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 50% |
| Satellite Communication | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 1 | 50% |
| Post-IPO Equity | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Amit Sharma | Chairman, Digital Community Governing Council | 0 | — |
| Andrew Sloey | Vice President, Global Business Services | 0 | — |
| Ed Disanto | Executive Vice President, Special Advisor and Counsel to the Chief Executive Officer | 0 | — |
| Kyle Quillen | Vice President Connectivity | 0 | — |
| Leonardo Torres | Head of Innovation EMEA & LatAm | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| AST SpaceMobile | AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global broadband cellular network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio. The company's team of engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today's five billion mobilesubscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected. The company was founded on May 31, 2017 and is headquartered in Midland, TX. The listed name for ASTS is AST SpaceMobile, Inc. Class A Common Stock. | $230M | Post-IPO Equity | Apr 07, 2021 |  |
| AST SpaceMobile | AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global broadband cellular network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio. The company's team of engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today's five billion mobilesubscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected. The company was founded on May 31, 2017 and is headquartered in Midland, TX. The listed name for ASTS is AST SpaceMobile, Inc. Class A Common Stock. | $110M | Series B | Mar 03, 2020 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Rakuten](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rakuten) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Vodafone](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vodafone) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- Apex Site Management — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cisneros Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cisneros-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Samsung NEXT](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/samsungnext) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- UBS O'Connor — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does American Tower invest in?

American Tower invests primarily in Telecommunications, Information Technology and Satellite Communication startups, most often at Series B and Post-IPO Equity stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact American Tower?

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### Who are the partners at American Tower?

The team at American Tower includes Amit Sharma (Chairman, Digital Community Governing Council), Andrew Sloey (Vice President, Global Business Services) and Ed Disanto (Executive Vice President, Special Advisor and Counsel to the Chief Executive Officer), among 8 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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