SpaceQuest Ventures

Space Innovation as a Mission

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🚀 Kreios Space closes €2.3M Pre-Seed Round

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Read SpaceQuest Ventures Quarterly Insights

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Starlab Space’s alliance with Palantir for its AI-driven software presents a serious challenge for many pure space investors: Which technologies will be better developed by non-space companies?
This also applies to many EO and downstream companies.

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Space-based solar power close to becoming a reality

#space #spacetech #spacesolarpower
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🎤 Khaled Abou Zahr, founder of SpaceQuest Ventures, participated in a panel with Type One Ventures’ General Partner Sanjeev Gordhan at SpaceTalks

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litegrav Enables Organ-on-a-Chip System in Microgravity Simulation

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🚀 Weekly Space Roundup

Hadran Raises $117M Series B Round.

Blue Origin Likely ULA Buyer.

Gilmour Space Raises AU$55M Series D Round.

Northwood Space Raises $6.3M Seed Round.

Connected, a Portuguese startup, secures $2 million.

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📣 Introducing Ryan Elliott the visionary founder & CEO of In Orbit Aerospace as a Mentor for litegrav

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💰 Fundraising Update

🛰️ Albedo secures a $35M Series A-1.

🛰️ Aldoria clinched a $10.9M Series A.

🛰️ Comtech announces $45 Million strategic investment.

🚀 French launch startup Latitude closes $30M Series B.

🛰️ SpaceQuest Ventures invests in litegrav.

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🚀 New ESA Strategy - Space 2040

🛰️ Focused on Green Space & Sustainability, Excellence & Partnerships, Renewed Autonomy, Commercialisation, and Transformation

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🚀 Planned @esa Deliveries in 2024

🛰️ European autonomous access to space

🛰️ 5 new career astronauts + 3 project astronauts + 6 from the 2009 class

🛰️ Commercial growth, expanding ESA Investor Network

🛰️ Record budget of 7.8 billion euros

🛰️ Approximately 1500 contracts

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🛰️ 8 new ESA missions to be flown

🛰️ Daily dissemination of 350 TB Earth Observation data

🛰️ 27 Satellites in operation and 40 missions in preparation

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Earth observation technologies and data play a pivotal role in addressing climate change by providing critical information for understanding, mitigating, and adapting to its impacts.

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🛰️ Benefits of Satellite data for risk assessment in finance:
🌪️ Disaster Monitoring and Insurance
⛰️ ESG Factors
🏭 Urban Development/ Infrastructure Assessment
📍Supply Chain Disruption Analysis
📦 Asset Tracking
⚠️ Geopolitical Risk Assessment
🌍 Monitoring Emerging Markets

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The US and @NASA is following the same path as it did with the launch segment and will free up to $3 billion per year.

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Can a private station be a commercially viable venture?

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Other companies doing the same:

- @blueorigin and @SierraNevCorp Space with Orbital Reef Station
- Axiom Space with Axiom Hab One