Updates from the Frontier
SpaceFund Venture Capital Announces First Close of Second Fund
SpaceFund Venture Capital Announces First Close of Second Fund Space Investment Company Taking OffApril 06, 2021 | Houston, TX | Newswire. SpaceFund announced it has reached and surpassed the planned first close of $5 million for its $20 million BlastOff Fund today....
Why We’re Not on the Moon
As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first humans to walk on the Moon, you might notice we aren’t celebrating it on the Moon. Why? Having achieved the greatest feat in human history, why is all we have to show for it flags, footprints, and footage?
Boys Like Rockets – and we have too many.
Building and flying rockets is a prime obsession of many male engineers and entrepreneurs in this industry, and because the space industry is still mainly made up of boys, well, there are a lot of rockets. Too many rockets in fact (and yes, too many boys as well, but that’s a different blog post).
SpaceFund Founder presents Jeff Bezos with Space Cowboy Award
Jeff Bezos, Founder of Amazon, and space company Blue Origin, received the Space Cowboy Award. The prestigious award was presented by Rick Tumlinson, and awarded to Bezos for his pioneering work and commitment to opening the frontier of space.