And our CEO Series drops from WSBW
| What an amazing week as we dropped five episodes of our Space Minds CEO Series from the World Space Business Week in Paris. And we're not done. Make sure to tune in to Space Minds next week for another CEO Series episode.
We've also just opened registration for our next webinar which is on the Space Investment Horizon. Details below with the registration link.
| | | | | | Our Space Minds CEO Series
| | During World Space Business Week in Paris this week, SpaceNews' Mike Gruss sat down with industry leaders to pick up on what they were hearing throughout the event, how their organization are navigating the current geopolitical environment, their goals as 2025 winds into 2026 and more.
| | CEO SERIES AT WSBW
SPONSORED BY |  | | |  | | Josef Aschbacher, Director General of the European Space Agency, discussed Europe's case for greater investment in space, the growing role of defense and security in ESA's agenda, and the ambitious budget negotiations ahead of November's ministerial conference.
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| | | |  | | Mina Mitry, CEO of Kepler Communications, discussed his organization's role in an evolving space ecosystem, the push for interoperability and sovereignty, and the company's roadmap toward delivering internet beyond Earth.
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| | | | |  | | Peter Cannito, CEO of Redwire, spoke with Mike about the future of the European space market, Redwire's expanding footprint, and the growing intersection of space and defense technology.
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| | | |  | | Brian O'Toole, CEO of BlackSky, shared insights on winning major NGA contracts, the rise of sovereign space systems, and how AI and next-gen satellites are driving the race to real-time intelligence from orbit.
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| | | | |  | | Novaspace CEO Pacôme Révillon unpacked the D2D satellite race, defense spending shifts, industry consolidation, and the future of AI in space.
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| | | |  | | Next week on Space Minds: Our CEO Series continues with a conversation with ispace Europe CEO Julien Lamamy. Subscribe today so you don't miss the next episode.
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| | | | | OCTOBER 8, 2025 - 11 AM EDT
| The Space Investment Horizon
From inflationary pressures and shifting interest rates to supply chain challenges and intensifying great-power competition, today's macroeconomic and geopolitical forces are reshaping the future of space investment. For investors and businesses, navigating this environment means balancing capital market dynamics, technology cycles, and an increasingly complex landscape of export controls, trade restrictions, and government influence.
This webinar will bring together leading experts and executives to examine: - How macroeconomic trends, from interest rates to capital availability, are shaping early- and late-stage space financing.
- The impact of geopolitical tensions on cross-border investment flows.
- Whether government-led demand and sovereign wealth strategies are amplifying—or crowding out—private capital.
- The role of consolidation and M&A in building resilience amid uncertainty.
- Where the next wave of growth capital is most likely to emerge in this turbulent environment.
Join us for an in-depth discussion on what the future holds for space finance against today's shifting global backdrop.
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