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April 18, 2012 |
Washington DC - Aerospace Venture Forum This exclusive networking opportunity will feature pitches from pre-screened aerospace startups.
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April 25, 2012 |
Virtual Pitch Series (WebEx) Our monthly series of online events showcasing aerospace startups. (12 Noon Pacific)
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April 25, 2012 |
Silicon Valley, CA - Aerospace Venture Forum This exclusive networking opportunity will feature pitches from pre-screened aerospace startups. Visit the Silicon Valley Space Business Roundatable website to register.
May 30, 2012 Virtual Pitch Series (WebEx) Our monthly series of online events showcasing aerospace startups. (12 Noon Pacific)
Space Angels Network Members Only - contact us for call-in details
July 25, 2012 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh Join Space Angels Network at the EAA AirVenture airshow at Oshkosh for an aviation investor roundtable.
PAST EVENTS |
March 22, 2012 Silicon Valley, CA -"Cloud 2.0 - Affordable Small Satellites and their Applications" Panel Discussion and Aerospace Venture Forum Visit the Silicon Valley Space Business Roundatable website to register.
March 28, 2012 Virtual Pitch Series (WebEx) Our monthly series of online events showcasing aerospace startups. (12 Noon Pacific)
Space Angels Network Members Only - contact us for call-in details
March 7, 2012 Los Angeles, CA - Aerospace Venture Forum This exclusive networking opportunity will feature pitches from pre-screened aerospace startups.
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(attendance is limited to accredited investors only) February 29, 2012 Virtual Pitch Series (WebEx) The first in a series of online events showcasing aerospace startups. This month we will hear from our partner, eSpace: The Center for Space Entrepreneurship, about their top companies. (12 Noon Pacific)
Space Angels Network Members Only - contact us for call-in details
Dec 7, 2011 Washington, DC - Aerospace Venture Forum This exclusive networking opportunity will feature pitches from pre-screened aerospace startups.
Nov 2, 2011 Los Angeles, CA - Social Mixer with Local Aerospace Entrepreneurs Please join Space Angels Network for an exclusive evening social event where our members and invited guests can meet local aerospace entrepreneurs and learn about their companies
Oct 20, 2011 Silicon Valley, CA - Networking Lunch with Steve Jurvetson This exclusive networking lunch will feature guest speaker Steve Jurvetson, Managing Director of Draper Fisher Jurvetson.
Oct 4, 2011 Los Angeles, CA - Aerospace Venture Forum Join Space Angels Network at Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell for an Aerospace Venture Forum featuring pitches from early-stage aerospace ventures.
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Sept 22, 2011 Houston, TX - Aerospace Venture Forum Join Space Angels Network and Phillips & Company on the evening of Thursday, September 22 for an Aerospace Venture Forum featuring pitches from early-stage aerospace ventures.
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August 17, 2011 Los Angeles, CA - Investor Networking Reception Join other Southern California Space Angels Network members for drinks and networking at 7PM in Santa Monica. Please RSVP to Robert Jacobson for event location
July 21, 2011 Carnegie Mellon University Building at NASA Ames, Mountain View, CA Exclusive Reception and Presentation with Astrobotic Technology, Inc. Featuring Astrobotic President David Gump and the Astrobotic Lunar Lander Structure
May 24, 2011 Los Angeles, CA - Aerospace Venture Forum Guest Speaker:
May 24, 2011 Morrison & Foerster, Palo Alto, CA April 28, 2011 Space Exploration Technologies, Hawthorn, CA Join Space Angels Network in April for a special event hosted by SpaceX. March 31, 2011 Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell, Los Angeles, CA Guest Speaker:
March 31, 2011 Morrison & Foerster, Palo Alto, CA Guest Speaker:
Feb 17, 2011 Los Angeles, CA - Aerospace Venture Forum Feb 17, 2011 Morrison & Foerster, Palo Alto, CA
| Upcoming Events - meet with us here! |
Feb 15-16, 2012 |
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Washington DC
Feb 17, 2012 |
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Los Angeles, CA
Feb 27-29, 2012 |
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Palo Alto, CA
March 12-15, 2012 |
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Washington DC
April 16-19, 2012 |
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Colorado Springs, CO
May 24-28, 2012 |
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Washington DC
July 23-29, 2012 |
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Oshkosh, WI
July 26-28, 2012 |
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Silicon Valley, CA
| Press Releases |
February 27, 2012 XCOR Aerospace Closes $5 Million Round of Investment Capital
XCOR Aerospace announced today that it closed a $5m investment round led by Space Angels Network Founding Members Esther Dyson and Stephen Fleming.
February 16, 2012 Space Angels Network Joins the Angel Capital Association
Space Angels Network announced today that is has been accepted as a full member of the Angel Capital Association to fuel its support for investment in early-stage aerospace and aviation companies.
September 21, 2011 Space Angels Network Invests in Wireless Power Beaming Company: LaserMotive, Inc.
Space Angels Network today announced an investment in LaserMotive, Inc., an independent R&D company specializing in wireless power beaming.
September 6, 2011 Space Angels Network and eSpace: The Center for Space Entrepreneurship Join Forces to Support Space Startups
Space Angels Network and eSpace: The Center For Space Entrepreneurship in Boulder, Colorado, today announced the beginning of a collaborative partnership to help foster the success of entrepreneurial space ventures.
September 1, 2011 Space Angels Network Member Invests in Aviation Technology Company: Sorian, Inc.
Space Angels Network, LLC, a national network of seed- and early-stage investors focused on aerospace-related ventures, today announced that one of its members completed an investment in Sorian, Inc. of South Bend, IN
August 2011 Space Angels Network Congratulates Altius Space Machines On Winning the 2011 NewSpace Business Plan Competition
The Space Frontier Foundation announced on Saturday, July 30th that Altius Space Machines of Louisville, Colorado was awarded the $25,000 first-place prize of the 2011 NewSpace Business Plan Competition held at the NASA Ames Research Center. The Orrery Group’s Richard David, a Space Angels Network member and active investor in commercial space ventures, led a seed investment in Altius in May 2011 following Altius’ successful microgravity technology demonstration.
July 2011 Space Angels Network Announces Partnership and Joint Event with Silicon Valley Space Business Roundtable
Space Angels Network, LLC, a national network of seed- and early-stage investors focused on aerospace-related ventures, and the Silicon Valley Space Business Roundtable (SVSBR), an organization that encourages the growth and development of aerospace-related businesses in the Silicon Valley, today announced the beginning of a collaborative partnership. Through this partnership, both organizations aim to foster continued growth of aerospace-related businesses.
May 2011 Space Angels Network Member Announces Investment in Altius Space Machines
Space Angels Network, LLC, a national network of seed- and early-stage investors focused on aerospace-related ventures, today announced that Richard M. David, a Space Angels Network member and managing member of the Orrery Group, LLC, led a seed-stage investment in Altius Space Machines (ASM) of Louisville, Colorado. The investment corresponds with ASM’s successful testing of its "Sticky Boom" electro-adhesive rendezvous and capture technology on a microgravity flight provided by the Zero Gravity Corporation on May 14, 2011.
March 2009 Space Angels Network Announces Presenting Companies and Speaker for its Aerospace Venture Forum
Space Angels Network, LLC, a national network of seed- and early-stage investors focused on aerospace-related ventures, today announced the 5 presenting companies it has selected for its Aerospace Venture Forum being held in Sunnyvale, California, on March 30, 2009, in partnership with Plug and Play Tech Center. The Forum will be an evening event that showcases promising aerospace-related ventures and allows entrepreneurs to present their investment opportunities to an exclusive audience of active accredited investors.
January 2009 Space Angels Network Announces 6 Presenting Companies for its Aerospace Venture Forum
Space Angels Network, LLC, a national network of seed- and early-stage investors focused on aerospace-related ventures, today announced the 6 presenting companies it has selected for its Aerospace Venture Forum being held in McLean, Virginia, on January 30, 2009. The Forum will be a half-day event that showcases promising aerospace-related ventures and allows entrepreneurs to present their investment opportunities to an exclusive audience of active accredited investors.
September 2008 Space Angels Network Announces 14 Presenting Companies for its First Aerospace Venture Forum
Space Angels Network, LLC, a national network of seed- and early-stage investors focused on aerospace-related ventures, today announced the 14 presenting companies it has selected for its first Aerospace Venture Forum being held in Long Beach, California, on September 25, 2008. The Forum will be a full-day event that showcases promising aerospace-related ventures and allows entrepreneurs to present their investment opportunities to an exclusive audience of active accredited investors.
July 2008 Space Angels Network Issues a Call for Applicant Companies for its First Aerospace Venture Forum
Space Angels Network, LLC, a national network of seed- and early-stage investors focused on aerospace-related ventures, today issued a Call for Applicant Companies to its first Aerospace Venture Forum to be held in Los Angeles on September 26, 2008. The Forum will be a full-day event that showcases promising aerospace ventures and allows entrepreneurs to present their investment opportunities to an exclusive audience of active accredited investors.
June 2008 Space Angels Network Announces “Founding Members” Leadership
Space Angels Network, LLC, a national network of seed- and early-stage investors focused on aerospace-related ventures, announced today its initial group of “Founding Members”—individual accredited investors with significant experience in aerospace ventures.
May 2008 Space Angels Network Adds Three Industry Leaders to Advisory Board
Space Angels Network, LLC, a national network of seed- and early-stage investors focused on aerospace-related ventures, announced today the addition of three nationally-recognized professionals to its Advisory Board.
March 2008 Space Angels Network Announces 2008 Sponsors
Space Angels Network, LLC, a national network of seed- and early-stage investors focused on aerospace-related ventures, announced today its initial 2008 Sponsors. The strategically selected group includes CPA firm Goodman & Company, law firm Morrison & Foerster, and public relations firm Wills & Associates.
December 2007 Space Angels Network Accepts Diverse Group of Aerospace-Related Companies into Its Online Community
Space Angels Network, LLC, a national network of seed- and early-stage investors focused on aerospace-related ventures, announced today that it has accepted the first 11 companies into its online community. The company has also launched a 2008 membership drive to expand its network of accredited investors interested in finding opportunities with innovative growth companies in aerospace-related fields.
October 2007 "Space Angels 2.0" Find an Online Deal Source
Space Angels Network, LLC, a virtual network of angel investors focused on seed- and early-stage investments for space-related ventures, announced today the launch of its operations in the U.S. and Canada. The company’s online platform and strategic relationships with venture finance and technology innovation organizations allow individual accredited investors to connect with space entrepreneurs for financing their innovative ventures.
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Mar 1, 2009 | | Out of the Cradle Feb 18, 2009 | | Parabolic Arc Feb 17, 2009 | | Washington Business Journal Feb 13, 2009 | | Out of the Cradle Jan 27, 2009 | | Space Prizes Jan 26, 2009 | | TechJournal South Nov 18, 2008 | | Business Intelligence Middle East Oct 30, 2008 | | TradeArabia Oct 30, 2008 | | Bernama.com Oct 29, 2008 | | Business Intelligence Middle East Sep 16, 2008 | | Pyle & Associates Sep 10, 2008 | | VentureDeal Sep 5, 2008 | | MarketWatch Sep 3, 2008 | | NewSpace News Jul 22, 2008 | | Satellite Today (subscription) Jul 21, 2008 | | AcademicVC.com Jul 21, 2008 | | SatNews.com Jun 24, 2008 | | 62mileclub.com Jun 18, 2008 | | Washington Business Journal Jun 18, 2008 | | MSNBC Jun 18, 2008 | | International Business Times Jun 18, 2008 | | TMCnet.com Jun 18, 2008 | | RLV and Space Transport News May 28, 2008 | | Hobbyspace.com Apr 15, 2008 | | Aero-News.Net Apr 11, 2008 | | Investor's Business Daily Apr 9, 2008 | | 62mileclub.com Apr 8, 2008 | | MIT Tech Review (German Edition) Feb 13, 2008 | | FOX Business Jan 28, 2008 | | CSCA Jan 27, 2008 | | Hobbyspace.com Jan 4, 2008 | | Directions Magazine Dec 16, 2007 | | InsideBayArea.com Dec 9, 2007 | | Pantagraph.com Dec 8, 2007 | | San Jose Mercury News (subscription) Dec 8, 2007 | | StockHouse.com Dec 7, 2007 | | RedOrbit.com Nov 6, 2007 | | Space Law Probe Nov 3, 2007 | | Colony Worlds Nov 2, 2007 | | New Mexico Business Weekly Nov 1, 2007 | | The Space Show Oct 27, 2007 | | Space News Oct 27, 2007 | | The International Space Fellowship Oct 26, 2007 | | The Deal.com - Tech Confidential Oct 26, 2007 | | TechJournal South Oct 25, 2007 | | Washington Business Journal Sep 23, 2007 | | The Dallas Morning News - dallasnews.com Jul 19, 2007 | | Herald Sun - Australia Jul 19, 2007 | | The Sydney Morning Herald - smh.com.au Jul 8, 2007 | | Omaha World-Herald | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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