Wed, 12 Jun
|Investment Zone
Unlocking Space: Supporting you to scale your business
Supporting space companies widen their customer base and seek investment
Time & Location
12 Jun 2024, 11:00 – 12:00
Investment Zone
About the event
Join us for "Unlocking Space: Supporting You to Scale Your Business," an event workshop dedicated to helping space companies expand their customer base and attract investment. Explore the potential of 'dual use' technology in our interactive workshop, where we'll test key assumptions through dynamic engagement tools like Mentimeter and Slido. Connect with industry experts, gain valuable insights, and discover new opportunities for growth in the ever-evolving space sector.
Speaker information
Lydia joined the UK Space Agency in December 2022 to lead the Unlocking Space Programme – aiming to support the growth of the space sector by stimulating both public and private sector demand for space solutions and early stage and growth capital. At the heart of Unlocking Space Programme is a focus to identify and address barriers across space value chains that are preventing the UK space companies’ long-term growth, supporting UKSA to deliver its National Space Strategies goals. The programme currently had four priority areas of focus – Business, Government, Dual Use, and Investment. Prior to the Space Agency, Lydia worked in the Department for Business and Trade since 2018, working on a range of different ministerial priorities from EU Exit portfolio delivery, Priority Projects, and employmen