#21 - NSSC Live Show & Entrepreneurship Panel, Zainab Qasim, Craig, Zaria Serfontein, Matjaz Vidmar

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Preparing for Launch

UKSEDS

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If you’re interested in all things space-related and gaining a little insight into how you get involved in the space sector, then you’ve come to the right place. “Preparing for Launch” is UKSEDS’ bi-weekly official podcast that discusses the development of space careers through entertainment, education, advice, and insight. Join Isaac Caletrio as he speaks to a range of brilliant guests, and you definitely don’t have to be a rocket scientist to tune in. All opinions are those of the host and guest.

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#21 - NSSC Live Show & Entrepreneurship Panel, Zainab Qasim, Craig, Zaria Serfontein, Matjaz Vidmar

Preparing for Launch

50 minutes 17 seconds

2 years ago

#21 - NSSC Live Show & Entrepreneurship Panel, Zainab Qasim, Craig, Zaria Serfontein, Matjaz Vidmar

This episode is a live recording of the Entrepreneurship Panel hosted at the National Student Space Conference, in Manchester on 04/03/2023.

We discussed topics such as the role of private and public investors in the space industry, how the current economic climate is affecting space startups, support for founders in the space sector and much more.

Panellists:

Zainab Qasim: Startup & Venture Lead at Seraphim Space Accelerator, a London-based specialised space accelerator taking a “VC-mindset” approach to the accelerator concept. LinkedIn, Blog: zainabq.com

Craig Brown: Director of Investment at the UK Space Agency. Twitter: @SpaceCraigUK, LinkedIn

Zaria Serfontein: Co-founder of Frontier Space Technologies, a startup focusing on developing customisable autonomous and miniaturised satellite laboratories for the capture of high-quality experimental data in space, as well as low-cost, de-orbit solutions. Frontier Space: https://www.frontier-space.co.uk/, LinkedIn, Twitter: @ZariaSAstro

Matjaz Vidmar: Lecturer in Engineering Management at the University of Edinburgh. Co-founder and director of several startups in biotech and space community development. LinkedIn, Twitter: @vidmarmatjaz

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For more resources on careers in space: https://spacecareers.uk/

Isaac on Twitter: @isaaccaletrio

Intro and outro tracks:

"Fanfare for Space" and "Discovery Hit" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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