Sternula is the world's first commercial provider of affordable, secure, and global connectivity for the maritime industry using the new AIS 2.0 standard, also known as the "VHF Data Exchange System" (VDES).

Sternula offers global VDE-SAT connectivity for maritime authorities and industry, using own fleet of advanced micro satellites in Low-Earth Orbit (LEO). The first satellite is operational from early 2023.