17000 small satellites could be launched by 2030! From India opening up its space sector to privatization to Space X building 120 Starlink Satellites per month, there has been so much movement in this ‘Space!’ Don’t be late as we go to the moon and back while sitting right behind our screens! Join us as we explore the Space Tech Industry this Startup Saturday.
Date: 12th September 2020
Time: 3:00-5:00pm
Introduction Headstart
Introduction - Advaita Tiwari - Invest India
Keynote Speaker - Shri Vivek Singh, Associate Scientific Secretary, ISRO
Panel 1
Pawan Kumar Chandana - Skyroot
Chaitanya Dora - Dhruva Space
Networking Break
Panel 2
Vishesh Rajaram - Speciale Invest
Srinath Ravichandran - Agnikul Cosmos
Thank you note
Vishesh Rajaram
Investor
Speciale Invest
LinkedinVishesh Rajaram is the managing partner at Speciale Invest, a deep-tech focused fund investing across India, Israel and the valley. He has over 10 yrs of investing experience across enterprise technologies and consumer services and had stints in consulting and banking during his early days.
Srinath Ravichandran
Speaker
Agnikul Cosmos
LinkedinSrinath is a Bond trader turned Aerospace Engineer with over 10 years of experience in Engineering, Finance and Project Management. He has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from College of Engineering, Guindy and Masters degrees in Financial Engineering from Columbia University and Aerospace Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. Srinath believes in using his multi disciplinary experience to solve large scale problems that humanity faces today. He is deeply passionate about space and started Agnikul with the simple idea that going to space shouldn't be the hardest part of living in and working from space. When he is not working on Agnikul related projects, he spends his time following the film industry and trying to write screenplays.
Pawan Kumar Chandana
Speaker
Skyroot Aerospace
fb LinkedinA Rocket engineer with demonstrated history of working for the Indian Space Program. Pawan has contributed on various roles as a System Engineer of world's third largest solid rocket stage and was the Deputy Project Manager of most recent launch vehicle project of ISRO. He believes rockets are the most fascinating machinery ever built by humans, and are now in need of a new techno-economic makeover to open up a new frontier in space access and exploration. He is currently on a mission building India's most innovative and globally competitive aerospace company Skyroot Aerospace.
Chaitanya Dora
Speaker
Dhruva Space
LinkedinDora is Co-Founder of Dhruva Space, a Fullstack Space Engineering startup based out of Hyderabad and Graz, Austria. He has earlier worked in Management consulting, with a focus on Government Policy and IoT.