LAP S08 - The Business of Space (Apr, 2025)
Explore The Business of Space, a powerful LAP session in Washington, where leading voices - from NASA to Blue Origin -, global strategists, and pioneering investors unpack the future of the space economy. Designed for visionary leaders, this event reveals how space is shaping energy, connectivity, and industry.
Key takeaways:
• How private enterprise is driving the next space race
• Investment and innovation opportunities in the new frontier
• Why space is no longer science fiction—it’s business strategy
Discover what’s next, before it launches!
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LAP S08 Excerpts #1 - Pippa Malmgren, PhD | Unlocking Abundance
Watch the full session here: https://ypo.vhx.tv/lap-s08-the-business-of-space-apr-2025
In this eye-opening talk, economist and former White House advisor Pippa Malmgren, PhD. reframes space not as science fiction—but as the next great business frontier. With clarity and urgency, she explains why...
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LAP S08 Excerpts #2 - Brendan Rosseau | Space Economics
Watch the full session here: https://ypo.vhx.tv/lap-s08-the-business-of-space-apr-2025
In this sharp and forward-looking talk, Brendan Rosseau—a strategist at Blue Origin and Harvard Business School fellow—breaks down why the space economy is accelerating and what it means for entrepreneurs. Fro...
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LAP S08 Excerpts #3 - Nate Dailey, PhD | Navigating Conflict and Cooperation
Watch the full session here: https://ypo.vhx.tv/lap-s08-the-business-of-space-apr-2025
Nate Dailey, PhD. explores how to reduce conflict and promote long-term cooperation in space through strategic governance, behavioral economics, and private sector innovation. With decades of experience in aer...
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LAP S08 Excerpts #4 - Ion Yadigaroglu, PhD | Investing in the Space Economy
Watch the full session here: https://ypo.vhx.tv/lap-s08-the-business-of-space-apr-2025
Ion Yadigaroglu, PhD. early investor in Tesla, SpaceX, and Planet, offers a grounded analysis of where real opportunities lie in the emerging space economy. Using data-driven comparisons between rockets and ai...
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LAP S08 Excerpts #5 - Glen Martin | Frontier of Lunar Mining
Watch the full session here: https://ypo.vhx.tv/lap-s08-the-business-of-space-apr-2025
Glen Martin, CEO of the Extraterrestrial Mining Company, outlines how lunar mining could reshape energy, computing, and finance. He shares how his team is designing a commercial infrastructure to extract heliu...
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LAP S08 Excerpts #6 - AC Charania | Building the Space Economy
Watch the full session here: https://ypo.vhx.tv/lap-s08-the-business-of-space-apr-2025
AC Charania, former Chief Technologist of NASA, explains how the space economy is evolving through public-private collaboration, reusable systems, and regulatory strategy. He outlines how entrepreneurs can eng...
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LAP S08 - Pippa Malmgren, PhD: Unlocking Abundance - The Economic Revolution of Space
In this eye-opening talk, economist and former White House advisor Pippa Malmgren, PhD. reframes space not as science fiction—but as the next great business frontier. With clarity and urgency, she explains why the space economy represents a shift from scarcity to abundance: unlocking new energy s...
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LAP S08 - Brendan Rosseau: Space Economics, A New Frontier for Entrepreneurial Innovation
In this sharp and forward-looking talk, Brendan Rosseau—a strategist at Blue Origin and Harvard Business School fellow—breaks down why the space economy is accelerating and what it means for entrepreneurs. From NASA’s bold shift to private partnerships to the massive cost drop in launching payloa...
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LAP S08 - Nate Dailey, PhD: Navigating Conflict and Cooperation in the Space Economy
Nate Dailey, PhD. explores how to reduce conflict and promote long-term cooperation in space through strategic governance, behavioral economics, and private sector innovation. With decades of experience in aerospace and policy, Dailey presents five concrete strategies for building a sustainable s...
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LAP S08 - Ion Yadigaroglu, PhD: Investing in the Space Economy - Realities, Challenges and Opportunities
Ion Yadigaroglu, PhD. early investor in Tesla, SpaceX, and Planet, offers a grounded analysis of where real opportunities lie in the emerging space economy. Using data-driven comparisons between rockets and aircraft, he explains the economics behind launch systems and why some business models mak...
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LAP S08 - Glen Martin: Frontier of Lunar Mining: The Future of Space Resources
Glen Martin, CEO of the Extraterrestrial Mining Company, outlines how lunar mining could reshape energy, computing, and finance. He shares how his team is designing a commercial infrastructure to extract helium-3—a rare, valuable isotope critical for fusion reactors, quantum computing, and medica...
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LAP S08 - AC Charania: Building the Space Economy: the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
AC Charania, former Chief Technologist of NASA, explains how the space economy is evolving through public-private collaboration, reusable systems, and regulatory strategy. He outlines how entrepreneurs can engage by leveraging open NASA resources, understanding licensing regimes, and focusing on ...