Starry Internet

Starry Debuts on the New York Stock Exchange

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022
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Starry, Inc. (the Company or Starry), a next generation licensed fixed wireless technology developer and internet service provider, today became a publicly listed company trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) with its Class A common stock under the new ticker symbol STRY.

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  • Starry, Inc. (the Company or Starry), a next generation licensed fixed wireless technology developer and internet service provider, today became a publicly listed company trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) with its Class A common stock under the new ticker symbol STRY.
  • At Starry, (Starry) (NYSE: STRY), we believe the future is built on connectivity and that connecting people and communities to high-speed, broadband internet should be simple and affordable.
  • Headquartered in Boston, Starry is currently available in Boston, New York City, Los Angeles, Washington, DC, Denver and Columbus, OH.
  • None of Starry, Starry Group Holdings or FirstMark gives any assurance that Starry, Starry Group Holdings or FirstMark will achieve its expectations.

Starry Announces Intention to Close Business Combination With FirstMark Horizon Acquisition Corp. and List on the New York Stock Exchange

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Monday, March 28, 2022
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FirstMark shareholders approved the Business Combination at a Special Meeting on March 16, 2022, with 93.9% of votes cast in support.

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  • FirstMark shareholders approved the Business Combination at a Special Meeting on March 16, 2022, with 93.9% of votes cast in support.
  • Today marks an important milestone and step forward for our company, said Chet Kanojia, co-founder and CEO of Starry.
  • Were proud to complete this business combination to bring Starry to the public markets, said Amish Jani, Chairman and President of FirstMark Horizon Acquisition Corp.
  • None of Starry, Starry Group Holdings or FirstMark gives any assurance that Starry, Starry Group Holdings or FirstMark will achieve its expectations.

Recycled Computers Get a Second Life Through a New Starry, Ziff Davis and Human-I-T Partnership Focused on Providing Access to Affordable Devices to Public and Affordable Housing Residents

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Monday, March 21, 2022
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Starry Connect is the companys digital equity program focused on providing ultra-low-cost, high-quality broadband service to families living in public and affordable housing.

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  • Starry Connect is the companys digital equity program focused on providing ultra-low-cost, high-quality broadband service to families living in public and affordable housing.
  • We are grateful to Ziff Davis for raising their hand in this effort and to Human-I-T for their tireless work in creating equitable access to high-quality computers.
  • We look forward to launching this partnership in our Starry Connect communities and taking another step towards closing the digital gap.
  • Ziff Davis will donate gently-used devices, ranging from laptops to monitors to CPUs, to Human-I-T to refurbish for sale.

FirstMark Horizon Acquisition Corp. Reminds Stockholders of Pro Rata Right to Additional Shares for Non-Redemption and That Voting Has Commenced for Business Combination with Starry, Inc.

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Friday, March 11, 2022
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Such holders will need the meeting control number that is printed on their proxy card to enter the Special Meeting.

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  • Such holders will need the meeting control number that is printed on their proxy card to enter the Special Meeting.
  • Using our innovative, wideband hybrid-fiber fixed wireless technology, Starry is deploying gigabit capable broadband to the home without bundles, data caps, or long-term contracts.
  • About FirstMark Horizon Acquisition Corp.
    FirstMark is a special purpose acquisition company whose mission is to drive long-term value creation by actively supporting the next generation of iconic public companies.
  • None of Starry, Starry Group Holdings or FirstMark gives any assurance that Starry, Starry Group Holdings or FirstMark will achieve its expectations.

Starry and FirstMark Horizon Acquisition Corp. Announce Non-Redemption Agreements Representing Approximately 2.4 Million Shares In Connection with Business Combination

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Thursday, March 10, 2022
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Starry and FMAC may enter into additional arrangements similar to the Non-Redemption Agreements described above.

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  • Starry and FMAC may enter into additional arrangements similar to the Non-Redemption Agreements described above.
  • Using our innovative, wideband hybrid-fiber fixed wireless technology, Starry is deploying gigabit capable broadband to the home without bundles, data caps, or long-term contracts.
  • About FirstMark Horizon Acquisition Corp.
    FirstMark is a special purpose acquisition company whose mission is to drive long-term value creation by actively supporting the next generation of iconic public companies.
  • None of Starry, Starry Group Holdings or FirstMark gives any assurance that Starry, Starry Group Holdings or FirstMark will achieve its expectations.

Starry Applauds FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel and FCC Commissioner Carr, Starks, and Simington for Taking Unanimous Action to Improve Competitive Broadband Access in Apartment Communities Nationwide

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022
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Having reliable, affordable broadband access is absolutely essential and for consumers, the more options you have for internet service, the better, said Chet Kanojia, Starry Co-Founder and CEO.

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  • Having reliable, affordable broadband access is absolutely essential and for consumers, the more options you have for internet service, the better, said Chet Kanojia, Starry Co-Founder and CEO.
  • The Commission recognizes that competition is a key ingredient to driving broadband affordability.
  • At Starry, Inc. (Starry), we believe the future is built on connectivity and that connecting people and communities to high-speed, broadband internet should be simple and affordable.
  • Using our innovative, wideband hybrid-fiber fixed wireless technology, Starry is deploying gigabit capable broadband to the home without bundles, data caps, or long-term contracts.

Starry Announces Participation in the FCC’s Affordable Connectivity Program

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022
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Starry, Inc. (the Company or Starry), a next generation licensed fixed wireless technology developer and internet service provider, today announced it is continuing its participation in the Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) as a qualified provider.

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  • Starry, Inc. (the Company or Starry), a next generation licensed fixed wireless technology developer and internet service provider, today announced it is continuing its participation in the Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) as a qualified provider.
  • The Affordable Connectivity Program will ensure continuity of that connection and long-term support for families caught in the broadband affordability gap.
  • Starry launched its Starry Connect program in 2018 to address the growing digital divide by providing an affordable and ultra-low-barrier broadband option to public and affordable housing communities.
  • At Starry, Inc. (Starry), we believe the future is built on connectivity and that connecting people and communities to high-speed, broadband internet should be simple and affordable.

Starry Announces Fourth Quarter 2021 Operational Update

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
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At Starry, Inc. (Starry), we believe the future is built on connectivity and that connecting people and communities to high-speed, broadband internet should be simple and affordable.

Key Points: 
  • At Starry, Inc. (Starry), we believe the future is built on connectivity and that connecting people and communities to high-speed, broadband internet should be simple and affordable.
  • In connection with the proposed business combination, Starry Holdings, Inc. (Starry Holdings), a newly formed subsidiary of Starry, has filed a registration statement on Form S-4 (the Form S-4) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) on November 5, 2021 (as amended on December 20, 2021).
  • 333-260847) filed by Starry Holdings and other documents filed by FirstMark or Starry Holdings from time to time with the SEC.
  • None of Starry, Starry Holdings or FirstMark gives any assurance that Starry, Starry Holdings or FirstMark will achieve its expectations.

Built In Honors Starry, Inc. in Its Esteemed 2022 Best Places To Work Awards

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022
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Specifically, the Company earned a place on Bostons Best Places to work list and the Best Large Companies to Work For lists in Boston, New York City, Los Angeles and Colorado.

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  • Specifically, the Company earned a place on Bostons Best Places to work list and the Best Large Companies to Work For lists in Boston, New York City, Los Angeles and Colorado.
  • Built In determines the winners of Best Places to Work based on an algorithm, using company data about compensation, benefits and companywide programming.
  • It is my honor to extend congratulations to the 2022 Best Places to Work winners, says Sheridan Orr, Chief Marketing Officer, Built In.
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    Built Ins esteemed Best Places to Work Awards, now in its fourth year, honor companies across numerous categories: 100 Best Places to Work, 50 Best Small Places to Work, 100 Best Midsize Places to Work, 50 Companies with the Best Benefits and 50 Best Paying Companies, 100 Best Large Companies to Work For, and 50 Best Remote-First Places to Work.

Starry Announces Rene Villegas Joins Company as Chief Marketing Officer

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Monday, January 3, 2022
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Starry, Inc., (the Company or Starry) a next-generation fixed wireless broadband provider, today announced that Rene Villegas has joined the Company as Chief Marketing Officer.

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  • Starry, Inc., (the Company or Starry) a next-generation fixed wireless broadband provider, today announced that Rene Villegas has joined the Company as Chief Marketing Officer.
  • Villegas joins Starry from Amazon, where he was Head of Marketing and Sales and helped create and lead the marketing, business development and operations teams for Subscribe with Amazon.
  • Villegas joins Starry at a time of rapid projected growth and as the company prepares to become a public company; on October 7, 2021, Starry announced that it will become a public company through a business combination with FirstMark Horizon Acquisition Corp. (FirstMark) (NYSE: FMAC).
  • None of Starry, Starry Holdings or FirstMark gives any assurance that Starry, Starry Holdings or FirstMark will achieve its expectations.