In this episode of Commercial Space Transformers SpaceNews Senior Staff Writer Jason Rainbow speaks with Martijn Blanken, CEO, Neo Space Group (NSG).In the conversation, Blanken discussed the company's recent acquisitions and the role of sovereign wealth funds like Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) in shaping the global commercial space industry. NSG was created last year by Saudi Arabia's PIF.NSG's strategy involves a mix of acquisitions, partnerships, and organic development across geospatial services, communications, navigation, and IoT. The company plans to lease satellite capacity initially and eventually own its own constellations. Sovereign wealth funds, like PIF, play a crucial role in providing capital and fostering innovation. NSG aims to balance global market reach with regional investments, leveraging partnerships and acquisitions to enhance capabilities. The company also focuses on workforce development, particularly in Saudi Arabia, through university partnerships and recruiting local talent.