Commercial Space Transformers
Commercial Space Transformers
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The SpaceNews Commercial Space Transformers video series gives viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the people and companies driving the space industry’s commercial transformation.
The weekly series features 15-minute down-to-Earth interviews with key players in space, ranging from the executives at the helm of some of the market’s biggest disruptors to the bankers and investors helping to finance their journey.
Join SpaceNews Senior Staff Writer Jason Rainbow as he embarks on a mission to learn where the fast-evolving space industry is heading next.
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Explores the commercial transformation of the space industry, focusing on investment, technology, and innovation, with episodes featuring insights from executives at leading companies like Lockheed Martin Ventures and AE Industrial Partners highlighting trends in space startups and financial backing.
The SpaceNews Commercial Space Transformers video series gives viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the people and companies driving the space industry’s commercial transformation.
The weekly series features 15-minute down-to-Earth interviews with key players in space, ranging from the executives at the helm of some of the market’s biggest disruptors to the bankers and investors helping to finance their journey.
Join SpaceNews Senior Staff Writer Jason Rainbow as he embarks on a mission to learn where the fast-evolving space industry is heading next.
In this episode of Commercial Space Transformers SpaceNews Senior Staff Writer Jason Rainbow speaks with Peter Cannito, Chairman and CEO, Redwire.
The conversation focuses on Redwire's growth strategies, acquisition criteria, and positioning in the space industry. Cannito highlights the company's focus on inorganic growth, leveraging strategic acquisitions to scale and fill technological gaps. He discusses Redwire's criteria for targeting companies, emphasizing a preference for profitable or break-even entities and technologies that align with national security or dual-use applications. He also addresses integration challenges, pointing to the company's extensive experience and playbook-driven approach to M&A.
Additionally, Cannito outlines Redwire's recent expansions, such as new spacecraft platforms, emphasizing their adaptability and alignment with defense market demands. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the dynamic nature of the space industry, Redwire's vision of supporting commercial transitions, and the industry's challenges, including market unpredictability and evolving operational concepts.
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