Episode 1946

Today's Space Tech Boom with Apex's Ian Cinnamon and Mark Suster | E1946

May 9, 202459:54Watch on YouTube

Timestamps:

(0:00) Ian Cinnamon joins guest host Mark Suster.

(1:53) Why space is a hot sector right now with startups and investors.

(4:49) The importance of building Apex in L.A.

(6:44) Ian’s background and what brought him to the space industry.

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(11:13) Origin story and perfect fit with Apex co-founder Max Benassi.

(13:25) What Apex does and why Max’s manufacturing skillset matters.

(16:03) Cost of satellites then and now.

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(21:25) Details about the satellite bus at Apex.

(23:43) The differences and business implications of LEO, MEO and GEO.

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(30:29) Their first Aries Satellite bus on it’s maiden voyage and a selfie from space.

(53:30) The current scale and expected growth at Apex.

(56:19) Competitions in the “space” space.

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