💻 SpaceWERX in collaboration with SSC Front Door will be holding a special SpaceWERX & SSC Front Door Virtual Booth Event geared towards newcomers who are getting acquainted with our program and want to learn more about what we do, how they can join, and how to get started, along with addressing other basic questions. We will also be answering questions about the Space Systems Command Front Door initiative. This program facilitates United States Department of Defense and government agency collaboration with commercial companies that seek to grow or share tested and emerging technologies that may advance our nation's space-based capabilities and strengthen our national security. Whether you're wondering about SpaceWERX itself, the Front Door initiative, or how to dive into government projects, we've got you covered! Stop by during this virtual office hours webinar on Wednesday, November 13 at 1pm ET/10am PT. Our team members will be on standby to provide you with all the information you need! Registration is not required - join at the link here: https://ow.ly/oVQG50TTo3Z Learn more about Front Door: https://ow.ly/GBrW50TTo40 . . . #SpaceWERX #webinar #SSC #FrontDoor #spacetech #technology #innovation #USSF #DoD
About us
SpaceWERX: the U.S. Space Force’s (USSF) affiliated arm of AFWERX. SpaceWERX is expanding the space industrial base by forming collaborative partnerships between the military’s operational experts and the top innovators in industry and academia, leveraging commercial investment, and rapidly pursuing new space technologies. SpaceWERX is headquartered in Los Angeles and operates globally. Follow, comments & likes ≠ endorsement.
- Website
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https://spacewerx.us/
External link for SpaceWERX
- Industry
- Armed Forces
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles, CA
- Type
- Government Agency
Locations
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Primary
Los Angeles, CA, US
Employees at SpaceWERX
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Vinny Pande
Partner (Materiel Leader) @ SpaceWERX Ventures -- International Diplomacy / Space Innovation / Program Management
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Jordan Smith
Portfolio Manager @ SpaceWERX
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Colin Murray
Executive Administrator l Yeoman in the US Navy l Executive Assistant I Photographer
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Nick Hackard, PMP
Programs Director | Senior Program Manager
Updates
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Cody Bronkar, Strategic Partnerships and Venture Capital Engagements Lead at SpaceWERX, will be a judge on the “Future of Space Operations Challenge” at the TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 event, October 28 - 30. 🧑⚖️ This open call pitch-off will present startups across robotics, autonomous systems, AI/ML, Vision Systems, Propulsion and Navigation. Five finalists will pitch to the judges and one winner will get access to expert lead feedback sessions with government experts and commercial space leadership. The session will take place on Monday, October 28 on the Space Industry Stage, 8:35 - 9:35am PT. Be sure to join and learn more about the event here: https://ow.ly/OtOh50TJHE7 View agenda details here: https://ow.ly/aAWO50TJHE8 . . . #SpaceWERX #event #partnership #venturecapital #startup #robotics #AI #ML #innovation #technology
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It’s your last chance to register for the upcoming Resilient Military Communication Challenge Definition Workshop in Los Angeles! Join us on October 29 - 30 and work with key stakeholders from the United States Space Force, industry and academia to explore current challenges in military communications. The Resilient Military Communications challenge seeks to integrate commercial SATCOM capabilities into effective military communications strategies, resulting in a faster and more resilient Space Force. Register here: https://ow.ly/LYm350TJHme . . . #SpaceWERX #SpaceWERXChallenge #MilitaryCommunications #DefenseInnovation #SpaceTech #collaboration #innovation
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🗞️ EXTENSION NEWS: the submission deadline for the SpaceWERX Sustained Space Maneuver (SSM) Challenge has been extended to October 23! Links to submit and for more information can be found below. . . . #SpaceWERX #AFWERX #SSMChallenge #orbitaldefense #defenseinnovation #collaboration #spacetech #spaceinnovation
🚨 CALLING ALL INNOVATORS! 🚨 This is your LAST CHANCE to submit solutions for the SpaceWERX Sustained Space Maneuver (SSM) Challenge! In partnership with the U.S. Space Command, SpaceWERX is seeking cutting-edge ideas and state-of-the-art capabilities to help the United States Space Force (USSF) explore new technologies and techniques for satellite maneuverability in the space domain. Don’t miss this crucial opportunity to help the USSF achieve strategic dominance in space. 🗓️ FINAL DEADLINE FAST APPROACHING! Submit your groundbreaking ideas under topic number SF243-D018 by October 16: https://ow.ly/EWs050TCFGH Learn more about the SSM Challenge here: https://ow.ly/xAPj50TCFGJ . . . #SpaceWERX #AFWERX #SSMChallenge #orbitaldefense #DefenseInnovation #collaboration #SpaceTech #SpaceInnovation
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Meet with SpaceWERX at Space Industry Days, October 23 - 24 in Los Angeles, CA! ☄️ Space Industry Days provides industry an opportunity to receive presentations from United States Air Force, United States Space Force and Space Systems Command senior leadership on current and emerging opportunities, and will share their plans for the next five years. Panels of industry representatives will provide their perspective on challenges they are facing as they develop aerospace solutions. The SpaceWERX team will be available to meet with attendees to discuss our programs and opportunities and how to get involved. Join us 9am - 4pm PT in the expo hall of the Los Angeles Airport Marriott. Learn more about the event here: https://ow.ly/XhUN50TJGvQ . . . #SpaceWERX #event #government #industry #space #technology #innovation
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📰 BREAKING NEWS: the 24.3/C Specific Topic solicitation submission deadline has been extended to October 23! You now have one extra week to submit your technology or solution to support the United States Space Force. Find details here and apply by next Wednesday at noon ET: https://ow.ly/RXkC50TLOGt . . . #AFWERX #SpaceWERX #SpecificTopic #funding #opportunity #SBIR #STTR #innovation #technology #space #USSF #DAF #DoD
📣 CLOSING SOON: the 24.3/C Specific Topic solicitation closes this Wednesday! Submit your technology or solution to support specific needs of the United States Space Force. This solicitation includes needs for the following technology areas, and more!: ➡️ Space Sustainment & Maneuver ➡️ Space Domain Awareness ➡️ Tactical High Orbit Fast Transfer ➡️ Future Space Architectures ➡️ Dynamic Space Operations ➡️ Launch Detection and Threat Assessment Find details here and apply by this Wednesday, October 16 at noon ET: https://ow.ly/zSRW50TJEyT . . . #AFWERX #SpaceWERX #SpecificTopic #funding #opportunity #SBIR #STTR #innovation #technology #space #USSF #DAF #DoD
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📅 THIS WEEK: The SpaceWERX team will be in El Segundo, CA hosting the I2A Expo Day event! 💫 SpaceWERX's latest 12-week cohort of 29 companies will showcase future-focused critical space technology solutions to industry partners, venture capital and government. You’ll have the opportunity to learn more about the latest cohort and meet with our team to explore how to participate in the next Innovate to Accelerate (I2A) cohort. Join us this Thursday, 4 - 9 p.m. PT at THE BR-DGE in El Segundo, CA. Learn more here: https://ow.ly/vY5h50TJG5a . . . #SpaceWERX #SpaceWERXChallenges #CapitalInitiatives #ProjectVanguard #I2A #LATechWeek #space #spacetechnology #event #technology #innovation #SBIR
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📣 CLOSING SOON: the 24.3/C Specific Topic solicitation closes this Wednesday! Submit your technology or solution to support specific needs of the United States Space Force. This solicitation includes needs for the following technology areas, and more!: ➡️ Space Sustainment & Maneuver ➡️ Space Domain Awareness ➡️ Tactical High Orbit Fast Transfer ➡️ Future Space Architectures ➡️ Dynamic Space Operations ➡️ Launch Detection and Threat Assessment Find details here and apply by this Wednesday, October 16 at noon ET: https://ow.ly/zSRW50TJEyT . . . #AFWERX #SpaceWERX #SpecificTopic #funding #opportunity #SBIR #STTR #innovation #technology #space #USSF #DAF #DoD
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ICYMI: SpaceWERX is hosting an I2A Expo Day event during LA Tech Week! 🛰️ Join AFWERX Deputy Director, Karen Roth, as she closes out the evening alongside Drew Busbee, COO of Disruptive Technology Index (DTI), during the Fireside Chat at 6:35 p.m. PT. They will be discussing topics such as bridging the gap between private investment and government, the future of defense technology, the importance of STRATFI/TACFI contracts and matching funds, opportunities for collaboration, and more! Don’t miss your chance to learn more about SpaceWERX's latest I2A cohort and their future-focused critical space technology solutions, and meet with our teams to discover how to participate in the next Innovate to Accelerate (I2A) opportunity! This event will take place Thursday, October 17 at THE BR-DGE in El Segundo, CA. Request to join here: https://ow.ly/639m50TFPk1 Learn more about the I2A program here: https://ow.ly/nMxQ50TFPjX . . . #SpaceWERX #CapitalInitiatives #ProjectVanguard #I2A #LATechWeek #space #spacetechnology #event #technology #innovation #SBIR
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🚨 CALLING ALL INNOVATORS! 🚨 This is your LAST CHANCE to submit solutions for the SpaceWERX Sustained Space Maneuver (SSM) Challenge! In partnership with the U.S. Space Command, SpaceWERX is seeking cutting-edge ideas and state-of-the-art capabilities to help the United States Space Force (USSF) explore new technologies and techniques for satellite maneuverability in the space domain. Don’t miss this crucial opportunity to help the USSF achieve strategic dominance in space. 🗓️ FINAL DEADLINE FAST APPROACHING! Submit your groundbreaking ideas under topic number SF243-D018 by October 16: https://ow.ly/EWs050TCFGH Learn more about the SSM Challenge here: https://ow.ly/xAPj50TCFGJ . . . #SpaceWERX #AFWERX #SSMChallenge #orbitaldefense #DefenseInnovation #collaboration #SpaceTech #SpaceInnovation