The Satellite, Space & Defence Matters Podcast

In this episode we are joined by Siamak Hesar, CEO of Kayhan Space – a company on a mission to bring next-generation automation to satellite operations and spaceflight safety.  Siamak talks about the looming issues of orbital debris, and of having a platform that will provide autonomous flight safety for satellite operators globally.   With unique insights into diversity and inclusion, how to ente...

Join us in this weeks episode with Árisz Kecskés, a young executive in the industry who wears many hats – as Head of Business Development at Remred, a space engineering company and also Investment manager, for Herius Capital, a space investment business.   Arisz takes a deep dive into the European space investment scene, the excelling contributions of private investments since 2010 and what this m...

This episode features Anastasia Kuzmenko – VP of Marketing and Communications at IEC Telecom – who shares her insights about IEC’s humanitarian applications of Satellite technology.  Anastasia shares her wealth of knowledge about the future potential of satellite communications helping to connect the unconnected, as well as some amazing advice about the best ways to get into the industry itself. T...

This week’s guest is Jakub Dziwisz, Co-Founder and CEO of Orbify, a company creating a platform and a marketplace for Earth Intelligence applications. Jakub shares his views on the current state of the Earth Observation industry, why insights rather than data are becoming so important, why accessibility to these insights is so important, and answers the really important questions – Bigos or Pierog...

This week we are joined by Dennis Silin, CEO and founder of Exodus Orbitals, a company that stands out with their unique “satellite-as-a-service” model which offers affordable access to space. In this episode, we discover Dennis’ journey from moving to Toronto as a Ukrainian immigrant to founding his own company shortly after leaving education. Join us to find out Dennis thoughts on the future of...

This episode welcomes KP Lab’s VP of Business Development: Iulia Marushchak. Iulia, with her background in Aerospace Engineering and Earth Observation, discusses the power of on-board data processing and the way it will shape the future of the industry. We discuss everything from lunar exploration to wildfire detection to quantum computing in this not to be missed episode. The Satellite & NewS...

On this episode of the Satellite and NewSpace Matters, we welcome our guest Sethu Suvanam, Founder and CEO of ReOrbit, a Helsinki based satellite company offering a state-of-the-art small satellite platform that can inter-network and autonomously operate in orbit with a software-first approach. The Satellite & NewSpace Matters Podcast is brought to you by neuco, a global recruitment agency tha...

This episode features Jörn Spurmann, industry legend and CCO at Rocket Factory Augsburg, a company who are revolutionising the launcher market in European. This episode features insight into how removing the barriers to the access to space will change the industry, as well as some great advice for anyone trying to make it into NewSpace. Enjoy! The Satellite & NewSpace Matters Podcast is brough...

This week we are joined by Gregg Daffner, Founder and CEO of GapSat. While the rest of the industry seems so focused on LEO and MEO, Gregg talks to us about why he and GapSat have bet on GEO, his impressive career in satcoms, and why you could describe him as the Forrest Gump of the satellite industry. Enjoy! The Satellite & NewSpace Matters Podcast is brought to you by neuco, a global recruit...

Join us in this week's podcast with Luc Piguet CEO and co-founder of ClearSpace. Luc entered the Satellite and NewSpace industry as the CEO of one of the most exciting space start-ups to date. ClearSpace offers services that capture and deorbit obsolete objects threatening space operations, with their goal being to revolutionise how space missions have always been conducted, and provide operators...

Rivada’s CCO - Ronald van der Breggen - joins us on this episode of the Satellite and NewSpace Matters podcast to share his insight into what the future of the Satellite industry will look like, and how Rivada are disrupting the market with their low latency point-to-point LEO network. Ronald, with his 30 years of experience in the terrestrial and satellite industry, has an aptitude to provide an...

This week we are joined by Dave Hebert, VP for Global Marketing and Communications at Astroscale, who joined us to talk all things NewSpace, orbital debris and what we can do better as an industry to attract the very best talent the world has to offer and why that doesn’t mean just the engineers.  Enjoy!  The Satellite & NewSpace Matters Podcast is brought to you by neuco, a global recruitment...

We are so excited to be joined by Emile De Rijk, CEO and Co-Founder of Swissto12 in our latest episode of the Satellite and NewSpace Matters podcast. Emile has successfully made the transition from academia to start-up co-founder, taking his PhD in Physics and applying it to the world of Radio Frequency in satellite, where Swissto12 uses a patented 3D printing technology to create a range of RF pr...

This week we are joined by Laurynas Mačiulis, the founder of Nanoavionics and current CEO of Astrolight. Join us as he takes us through his journey where his passion led him to create Lithuanias first ever satellite, found the largest small satellite mission integrator in the world “nanoavionics” to his latest venture, developing advanced laser communication systems for space. In this episode, we...

This week we are joined by the progressive István Lőrincz, President and Co-Founder of Morpheus Space. Join us as he discusses his meticulous journey towards founding the pioneering in-space propulsion company, their recent series A announcement, and what their growth and success will look like moving forward. We also delve into a whole host of other interesting subjects including what makes the s...

This week we are joined by Andy Lucas, COO at LEUK Teleport and Data Centre, as he reminisces on his time in the industry, discusses what is next for the newly rebranded LEUK and the reasons behind the name change and what it means for the business. We also delve into a whole host of other interesting subjects like sustainability in the satellite industry, how green technology has shifted prioriti...

This week we are diving into the NewSpace with our guest Stuart Gill, Product Manager for Leanspace, who discusses everything from milestones, getting into the industry, the launch market and the commercialisation of space. Stuart is a young executive who built his career at Thales, picked up French along the way, and now leads the development of innovative products for Leanspace. Stuart takes us...

Welcome to the first episode of The Satellite & NewSpace Matters podcast. This episode features dual C-level executive Scott Mumford of Liquid Intelligent Technologies as he reflects on the Satellite Communications world and shares an insight into his impressive 25 years in the industry. From encounters with David Bowie to understanding the complexities of how to get the African continent gett...

A series of interviews with key leaders through the Satellite & NewSpace industry.  All brought to you by the Satellite & NewSpace team at neuco a specialist global recruitment and executive search firm.