Executive Moves Round-up Issue 210
A collection of the latest executive appointments, promotions, and moves in the global satellite space. A collection of the latest executive ...
Tag: Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL)
UrtheCast converts first of its MoUs into US$210m deal to move customer-funded OptiSAR constellation forward
Vancouver-based UrtheCast has passed a milestone in its bid to fund an Earth observation constellation integrating synthetic aperture radar through customer ...
Insurance round-up: Soyuz failure adds more questions over Russian hardware
The failure of a Soyuz rocket to send cargo to the International Space Station has done little to reassure space insurers ...
Seraphim Space Fund battles Brexit fallout to seal £50m first close
London-based Seraphim Capital has secured £50m (US$62m) to launch its long-awaited space fund after rebuilding its investor base following the UK’s ‘Brexit’ ...
UrtheCast readies ECA deal for Earth observation system
Canada’s UrtheCast aims to secure as much as C$250m (US$186m) in export credit agency-backed funding in the next few months for its ...
OmniEarth abandons constellation plans saying UrtheCast partnership makes more sense
Earth observation analytics firm OmniEarth has mothballed plans to build its own smallsat constellation and is instead partnering with Canada’s UrtheCast. OmniEarth will help ...
UK’s ECA eyes greater space role
The UK’s export credit agency is hoping a spurt in mid-sized space firms and increasing government support will finally see ...
Seraphim hires former Google Earth CTO ahead of £80m newspace fund
UK VC firm Seraphim has hired former Google Earth CTO Michael Jones as an adviser as it prepares to close £50m (US$71m) of an ...
Seraphim hires former Google Earth CTO ahead of £80m newspace fund
UK VC firm Seraphim has hired former Google Earth CTO Michael Jones as an adviser as it prepares to close £50m (US$71m) of an ...
SES puts €3m into Luxembourg startup fund
Luxembourg-based operator SES is investing €3m into a new public-private venture capital fund in its own backyard. Backed by Luxembourg’s government and managed ...
