Preparing for the Spacefaring Economy with Elizebeth Varghese, Partner / Principal, Space Economy Acceleration Leader at Deloitte
Description
Are CIOs prepared for the space age? In this episode, Yadin sits down with Elizebeth Varghese, Partner / Principal, Space Economy Acceleration Leader at Deloitte and the author of Stellar Singularity: Navigating the Spacefaring Economy. They discuss the impact that space technologies have on terrestrial companies and why every company will become a space company. They dive into the democratization of space and advice for CIOs.
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Key Quotes:
“The democratization of space is here.”
“The boundaries of technology and space and non-tech space are blurring. Whether it's telephone services or download speeds, latency of data computing, launch vehicles, infrastructure, data analytics, everything is starting to have a component of space tech in it.”
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Timestamps:
(01:16 ) What will the space age look like?
(03:35 ) How space technology transforms businesses
(07:32 ) When are spaceports coming?
(08:34 ) The democratization of space
(10:02 ) The four value streams of space exploration
(13:51 ) Are enough CIOs focused on the space economy?
(15:41 ) Everyday things that stem from space tech
(17:18 ) Challenges in space that mirror terrestrial challenges
(22:44 ) Advice for CIOs talking to the board about space
(26:48 ) Inspiration from space drives innovation
(30:48 ) Choosing space technologies
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Links:
Elizebeth Varghese on LinkedIn
Yadin Porter de León on Twitter
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