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Conference Program

May 20, 2025

  • 09:00 – 12:00

Booth setup

  • 13:00 – 14:25

Lunch Break

Investment Forum

  • Location: Hilton Molino Stucky Venice
  • 14:00 – 18:00
Financing the Future of the Space Economy

From Idea to Market: Funding Strategies for Startups and SMEs in the Space Sector

  • 15:00
Opening Ceremony
  • 15:20
Keynote Speech I

Mauro Ferrari

VP, Webasto

  • 15:30
Panel 1: Unconventional Growth Strategies for Space Companies - a conversation with the founders

Gianluigi Baldesi (Moderator)

Head of the Ventures and Financing Office, ESA

David Avino

CEO, Argotec

Benoit Deper

Founder & CEO, Aerospacelab

Giuseppe Sisinni

CEO, EnduroSat

Sven Przywarra

Co-Founder / Co-CEO, Live-EO

  • 16:30

Networking break

  • 16:50
Keynote Speech II

Massimo Comparini

Managing Director, Leonardo Space Division

  • 17:00
Panel 2: Growth Opportunities for Space Companies, and the relationship with the Defence environment

Gabriele Capomasi (Moderator)

Partner, Strategy&

Lori Garver

Former Deputy Administrator, NASA

Keli Jones

Head of Supply Chain, Airbus U.S. Space & Defense

Meagan M. Crawford

Founder and Managing Partner, SpaceFund

Raffaele Mauro

Partner, Primo Ventures

Raffaele Mugnuolo

Head of Exploration and Orbital Infrastructures Office, ASI

  • 17:45

Networking break

  • 18:00
Panel 3: Where should the Italian and European companies stand in the global space economy?

Chirag Parikh

Former Deputy Assistant to the President and Executive Secretary, National Space Council

Luca Del Monte

Head of Commercialisation Department, ESA

Mario Scuderi

Sr Partner, CDP Venture Capital

Raffaele Mauro

Partner, Primo Ventures

  • 18:45
Closing Remarks
  • 19:00

Gala Cocktail

Hall 1

  • Location: Terminal 103 - lower floor

Hall 2

Arena

  • 14:00 – 18:00
Coming Soon
  • 14:00 – 18:00
University of Padova
  • 15:15
Man and the Planet, Between Present and Future

Licia Colò

TV Presenter and Writer

Angelo Pittro

Executive Director Lonely Planet Italia

  • 16:45
The Mystery of Existence Beyond Space and Time

Vito Mancuso

Theologian

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