The RF spectrum underpins trillions in global GDP, powering everything from 5G to GPS to military communications. Yet the government systems allocating these critical airwaves still run on decades-old databases and manual workflows that can take months to process a single coordination request. Airbase just raised $5M from Andreessen Horowitz to bring spectrum management into the software age, and they’re already working under federal contract. Find out why spectrum has become a primary battlefield and how this NYC startup is building the autonomous data layer the nation’s infrastructure desperately needs.