What's Happening?
At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, held from October 27-29 in San Francisco, the Space Stage will feature a panel discussion on the future of the space economy. Key speakers include Even Rogers, co-founder and CEO of True Anomaly, and Max Haot, CEO of Vast. The panel will explore the strategies and technologies necessary to develop a sustainable and scalable space economy. Rogers, with a background in national security and defense, will discuss the deployment of space technologies to protect orbital assets. Haot, a serial entrepreneur, will share insights from his experience in aerospace and his mission to build artificial gravity space stations.
Why It's Important?
The discussion at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 highlights the growing intersection of space, innovation, and private enterprise. As the space economy expands, it presents significant opportunities for new government-commercial partnerships and venture-backed platforms. This growth could lead to advancements in infrastructure and autonomy in space, potentially transforming how off-Earth assets are built and defended. The insights shared by industry leaders like Rogers and Haot could influence future investments and policy decisions, impacting stakeholders across the aerospace and technology sectors.
What's Next?
The panel at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is expected to attract over 10,000 attendees, including founders, investors, and operators. The event will provide a platform for further discussions on the next wave of growth in the space economy. As more space tech leaders join the conversation, stakeholders will be keen to see how these discussions translate into actionable strategies and partnerships that drive the industry forward.
