About MidWave
MidWave (formerly TerreStar Corporation) is one of the largest independent wireless spectrum license holders in the United States.
Our mid-band spectrum investments in 1.4 GHz and 1.7 GHz include over 3.3 billion MHz-POPs of aggregate Radio Frequency (RF) resource.
5G Band n110Designation
In 2025, MidWave completed the regulatory and standards-setting processes for its nationwide 1.4 GHz spectrum assets. Now designated as 5G Band n110, this asset provides high-power, flexible-use service rules and favorable propagation characteristics.
Our Team
25+ years of experience in private, industrial, and government wireless industries
- As Assistant Secretary of Commerce, led U.S. government spectrum strategies and policies under President George W. Bush
- As lawyer and trade association executive, secured key spectrum assets for industrial applications
- Former Globalstar Board of Directors and current Chairman of the Board of Sonim Technologies
25+ years of experience investing in the telecommunications industry
- Director of Research, Solus Alternative Asset Management
- Previously at Stanfield Capital Partners
- Serves as a board member for Nextwave Holdco LLC, Panavision Corp, Avanti, and previously for FiberTower
30+ years of legal experience in the telecommunications industry with significant experience in FCC regulatory issues
- Retired Partner at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
- Previously Vice President and General Counsel of TerreStar
- Previously Vice President of External Affairs and Law at AT&T Wireless
- Previously Vice President of External Affairs at McCaw Cellular
25+ years of engineering and investing experience in the wireless industry
- Mr. Dooley is the managing director of Jarvinian Ventures and 2014 AWS Spectrum Bidco Corporation
- Director of Nextwave and previously FiberTower
30+ years of experience in finance, investment banking, and venture capital
- Managing director of Jarvinian Advisors, L-Band Target Fund LP, and L-Band Fund II LP
- Previously a Senior Managing Director at Atlas Venture, a Managing Director at Robertson Stephens, and a Vice President at Morgan Stanley