How the EU is Laying the Groundwork for Venture Capital Funds like Alpine Space Ventures to Take-Off in the Space Sector

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In May of 2023, the EIF committed €60 million to the German Venture Capital (VC) fund Alpine Space Ventures, which invests in NewSpace startups with innovative technologies and disruptive business models. The fund has a committed capital capacity over €100 million that it uses to fund projects primarily on space-borne connectivity throughout the satellite value …

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Key Takeaways from the European Investment Bank’s Report on the Future of the European Space Sector

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The European space sector is an innovative ecosystem that is strong and getting stronger. The on-going development of the sector, especially in regards to the transition towards a more equitable private-public balance that includes room for a dynamic ‘New Space’ economy. In anticipation of this transformation and with the intention of accelerating its growth, the …

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