Saturday, 23 August

Newspace Entrepreneurship - Meridian Space Command

Join us for a virtual event exploring entrepreneurship in frontier of newspace. The Realities beyond the Hype.

Date and time

Location

Online

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 5 days before event.

Lineup

Agenda

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

What is Newspace?

An overview of the transition from traditional space industry to Newspace. Understand the key drivers, major players, and what makes this new era of space commerce fundamentally different.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Current & Future Market Trends (Commercial & Dual-Use)

Explore where the industry is heading, which markets are emerging, and how dual-use technologies are reshaping the investment landscape.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Cutting Through the Hype – Technical Feasibilities

We critically examine which ideas are technically viable, which are overhyped, and how to evaluate them with founder-level scepticism and clarity.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Building Your Own Company

Practical guidance on how to start a Newspace company: from officially incorporating to identifying problems worth solving and assembling a lean but capable team.

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

How Does Funding Work?

A deep dive into grants, venture capital, defence funding, and hybrid strategies. Learn how to map funding sources to your business model and stage.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Steps to Success… Opportunities & Insights

Learn the key principles that separate success from failure in the Newspace sector and how to navigate the "Valley of Death". We’ll end with a candid, founder-focused discussion on next steps, opport...

About this event

Event lasts 7 hours

Newspace Entrepreneurship - Meridian Space Command

A fast-paced, one-day masterclass for aspiring space founders ready to build bold ventures in the commercial space economy. Through six focused sessions, participants explore the Newspace landscape, uncover real opportunities, and learn how to create fundable startups that thrive within industry constraints. We go beyond the hype and take a critical look at current trends, sharing insider insights into the technical and economic challenges of the space sector. From technical feasibility, sustainable business models, public funding, early customers, and team building, this course delivers the clarity and confidence needed to take your first steps as a space entrepreneur.

Register now and secure your spot!