Bessemer’s SPACs in Space is a one-hour, virtual roundtable for space startups and fellow cadets to learn about the next frontier from founders of space’s category-defining businesses.
David Cowan and Tess Hatch from Bessemer Venture Partners bring together their space portfolio company CEOs from Rocket Lab, Spire Global, Earthrise Alliance, and Velo3D to discuss the funding landscape for space startups, the implications of space companies for planet Earth, the fragility and commercialization of the space ecosystem, and why SPACs are so hot right now for the space industry.
Bessemer Venture Partners is the world's most experienced early-stage venture capital firm. With a portfolio of more than 200 companies, Bessemer helps visionary entrepreneurs lay strong foundations to create companies that matter, and supports them through every stage of their growth. The firm has over 130 IPOs, including Pinterest, Shopify, Twilio, Yelp, LinkedIn, Skype, LifeLock, PagerDuty, DocuSign, Wix, MindBody, and Fiverr. Bessemer's team of investors and partners are positioned all over the world in Silicon Valley, San Francisco, New York, Boston, Tel Aviv, Bangalore, and Beijing. Follow @BessemerVP and learn more at www.bvp.com
