Generation Space

In this episode, we sit down with Winnie Lai, Founder & CEO of Auriga Space, a cutting-edge company revolutionising satellite deployment through electromagnetic launch technologies. Winnie shares her journey to founding Auriga Space and how her team works to make space access more efficient, frequent, and sustainable. With over 15 years of entrepreneurial experience, including two successful tech exits, Winnie offers unique insights into the future of space exploration and technology. Tune in to hear how she's shaping the industry and pushing the boundaries of innovation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Leah is joined by Parthsarathi (Parth) Trivedi who is the co-founder and CEO of Skylo Technologies. Skylo is developing a new way of networking communications using existing geostationary satellites for affordable and continuous coverage anywhere on Earth. Skylo's focus is on enabling connected services for people outdoors and connected workflows for machines at work across critical industries such as agriculture, maritime, logistics, mining, and others, in addition to mass-market consumer devices. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we are thrilled to host two esteemed guests from ICEYE. Joining us are Steve Young, President of Satellite Missions, and Steve Lathrope, Senior Vice President of Solutions. ICEYE operates the world's largest constellation of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites. Today, we delve into the fascinating world of SAR data and its transformative real-world applications. Our conversation will explore how SAR technology is disrupting various industries and addressing some of humanity's most pressing challenges. We examine how ICEYE's technology is not only crucial for defence and security but also revolutionises industries like insurance with its capabilities in risk assessment, claims processing, underwriting, and fraud detection. Tune in for an enlightening discussion on how cutting-edge SAR technology paves the way for a more resilient and informed world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Leah is joined by Brian Manning, Co-founder and CEO of Xona Space Systems. Xona is developing a commercial PNT (Positioning, Navigation, and Timing) service through a constellation of low-Earth orbit satellites. Their technology provides secure navigation and timing services for autonomous vehicles, UAVs, mobile robotics, and other critical applications, ensuring resilience and accuracy for modern intelligent systems. Also joining the conversation is Lewis Jones, Investment VP at Generation Space, who works closely with Xona Space Systems. Brian shares his background and the origin story of Xona, discusses the company's mission and scale, and highlights the importance of their work in the new space economy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the Generation Space podcast! In this episode, Leah is joined by Peter Platzer, Co-founder and CEO of Spire Global. Spire is a satellite-powered data company tackling the world's greatest challenges with global data solutions. From providing insights into global trade, weather, shipping, and supply chains to combating illegal fishing and enhancing maritime domain awareness, Spire is at the forefront of data innovation. Discover what makes Spire stand out from the competition, their biggest achievements, and its vision for the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rafal Modrzewski, CEO and Co-Founder of ICEYE, leads the charge in satellite technology with the world’s largest synthetic-aperture radar constellation. Joined by James Brugger, they delve into how their groundbreaking technology revolutionizes disaster response and recovery. The duo discusses the challenges of rapid decision-making during floods and demonstrates the vital role of timely data. They also share their vision for a safer future, highlighting the integration of AI in disaster prevention and the importance of sustainable growth in the space sector.

In this episode we meet Dan Ceperley. Dan is the CEO and Founder of leoLabs. LeoLabs is transforming the way satellite operators, commercial enterprises, and federal agencies launch and track missions in low Earth orbit. As space gets larger and more satellites need replacing LeoLabs is the market leader in space sustainability mitigation and space situational awareness. Some call them the Google maps of space, helping operators, regulators and insurers operate in harmony to reduce risks and hold bad actors to account. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we meet with Luca Rossettini, the CEO and Founder of D-Orbit. Luca is a serial entrepreneur who is passionate about seeking the profitable and sustainable expansion of humankind in space. D-Orbit is developing and testing new technologies to extend the life of satellites in orbit, perform active debris removal and enable interplanetary space logistics. D-Orbit is creating an infrastructure that will broaden humankind’s opportunities to operate in space and expand into the solar system. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Opher Flohr is an accomplished business leader who took the helm as CEO of Taranis in early 2023, bringing with him a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success in the realms of finance, technology, and strategic leadership.Taranis is s a leading precision agriculture intelligence platform that uses sophisticated computer vision, data science and deep learning algorithms to effectively monitor fields. Taranis offers a full-stack solution for high precision aerial surveillance imagery to prevent crop yield loss due to insects, crop Farmers lose 30-40% of their yield every season due to crop diseases, insects, and weeds. Their mission is to help growers maximize crop yield, improve productivity, and adopt sustainable practices in order to ensure prosperity, starting in our local communities and for the benefit of the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we talk to John Finney who is CEO and Founder of ALL.SPACE, formerly Isotropic Systems. All.SPACE has developed the 5th generation smart terminal, capable of linking with all satellites, all networks, in all orbits, all at once. This ground-breaking software-defined service enablement platform integrates intelligent routing, edge computing and on-demand services to deliver unprecedented network resilience and application performance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.