Who We Are

Extensive professional network in the space domain.

20+ satellites in orbit.

16+ yrs Satellite Systems Engineering.

Veteran of 5 space tech startups.

5+ yrs exec-level in space tech startups.

Experience with ESA traditional space programs and Defence space projects.

Program Manager and Chief Architect for MMS-1.

• Australian Space Command's first commercial contract.

Mission Designer for Carbonite-1.

System Lead for World’s First Phone-Powered Satellite.

• UK’s first 3U CubeSat “STRaND-1”.

• 3 months earlier than NASA’s Phonesat (lead by the founders of PlanetLabs).

Lead  Researcher - Artificial Intelligence.

PhD Psychology.

Cognitive Scientist with a deep understanding of the relationships between knowledge structures. 

Deeply experienced  in creating consensus within communities of experts advising on specialist areas.

Designed and built the first ML and AI R&D applications in a multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company.

Highly experienced Full Stack Developer.

Advocate for Continuous Integration and Deployment, Functional Programming, & Test Driven Development.

Favours Typescript, React, tRPC, Prisma, GraphQL (Relay / Apollo), Expo, Nx, d3.js, Langchain, gen-ai, and compostable design patterns.

Lead satellite software developer at a large Australian space start-up.

PhD Computer Science.

Full Stack Experience.

Favours Swift, Python, React and Bash.

DevOps experience from multiple start-ups including scalable cloud architectures.

Intelligent Agent with a particular interest in all things Space and Compliance.

Skilled at engaging with other subject matter experts and contextualising information.

Virgil especially likes to guide customers towards what compliance and regulation guidelines are relevant to their project, and how to efficiently address these requirements.