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

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 …

Evolution of the Space Economy: Government Space to Commercial Space and New Space

“From an economic point of view, we can distinguish three successive phases in the development of space business. In the first phase, space activities were government driven and based upon national prestige, and were financed with public money. In a second phase, large space companies, as a reaction against reduced government space funding, responded to …

EuroSpaceHub at SPACE TECH EXPO Europe 2022:: discover our experience at the conference!

Space Tech Expo Europe took place in Bremen on 15th-17th  November. It was a very important event in the aerospace industry, one of the major B2B opportunities in the field. The conference counted more than 5600 participants, 3100 B2B meetings and 511 companies in the exhibition area. Over the course of the three-day program conference, …