Thursday Jun 3, 2021
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
Virtual
Lynn Kroesen at KroesenL@hillsboroughcounty.org
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Hear how space is a relevant and important domain – one that plays an integral role in our lives that will continue to transform our world.
Space expert, investor and entrepreneur Robert Jacobson will provide an introduction to the Space economy, an area that is experiencing renewed interest by both the public and private sectors. Jacobson will share his insights and perspectives on new markets, verticals and how to potentially engage with the industry.
Whether you are a life science researcher, engineer, entrepreneur, or simply interested in the subject, Jacobson will share how space is a relevant and important domain – one that plays an integral role in our lives that will continue to transform our world.
About the Speaker
Robert C. Jacobson is a multi-faceted entrepreneur and accomplished space industry enabler, advocate, and investor. Jacobson is the founder of Space Advisors, a strategic and financial consulting firm for space startups and organizations looking to establish a space strategy. His work enables investors to make smarter decisions in the space sector, and he works with entrepreneurs to help them achieve their visions and incorporate space into their businesses.
His decade-plus of professional experience in NewSpace includes roles at Arch Mission Foundation, where he notably worked to initiate the first Solar Library (the payload famously launched in Elon Musk’s Tesla in 2018), and Space Angels (formerly Space Angels Network), the world’s first space-focused angel investment group. He is also the author of the new book, Space Is Open for Business: The Industry That Can Transform Humanity. Jacobson is a graduate of University of Southern California and California Institute of the Arts.
Resources:
https://www.spaceadvisors.com
https://www.robertjacobson.com/
https://www.spaceisopenforbusiness.com/book
Please contact Alissa Costabile (acostabile@usf.edu) with any questions regarding event registration.
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