Starry currently operates within Boston, New York City, Los Angeles, Denver, Washington, D.C., and Columbus, Ohio.

Some point to the failure of Clearwire (which operated WiMAX on the 2.5 GHz band),[8] or to technical challenges: "The physics are tough to overcome, and technology has been slow to improve here.

[1] In March 2022, Starry Internet completed a SPAC deal with First Mark Acquisition Corp in order to go public.

On 20 October 2022, Starry, Inc., filed a "WARN" notice with New York State's Department of Labor announcing the layoffs of "49 employees" because of "Changes in business operational needs as result of financial difficulties".

[10] After emerging from Chapter 11, CEO Alex Moulle-Berteaux said the now-private company expects to reach profitability by the end of 2024 or early next.