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Space Business Bootcamp - Gain the Space Advantage 

Space Path is a live-virtual, single-day, high-impact space commercialization program uniquely tailored to help businesses navigate and join the space industry.

Join us: Saturday March 22nd, 2025

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About the Program

Are you a small to mid-size company looking to break into the space economy but unsure where to start or how to scale? Space Foundation’s Space Path is designed to provide the tools, strategies, and expert guidance needed to accelerate your business growth. Whether you're an entrepreneur, high-growth venture, or established company, this intensive program will help you scale to space.  

Through expert-led workshops and 1:1 consultation, you’ll gain insights into present and future trends, develop a commercialization framework, further identify opportunities for products and services, position yourself for partners, customers, and funders, and activate actionable next steps for market success. 

Participation is limited to 15 registrants, to ensure personalized support and maximum engagement. Mark your calendar for Saturday March 22nd, 2025— Don’t miss this opportunity to position your business for the future of space.

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Registration opens on January 7th 2025.

Cost: $1,250

Date: March 22nd, 2025

Time: 8:00am - 5:30pm EST

Location: Fully Virtual

In-depth, expert-led sessions.

Lightning one-on-one coaching.

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Program Details

A one-day virtual space-business bootcamp.

Next cohort: Saturday, March 22nd, 8:00am – 5:30pm EST. Register below.

  • Format: Fully virtual
  • Time: 8:00am – 5:30pm EST
  • Sessions: 5 in-depth, expert-led topical lessons, each lasting an hour
  • Access to Expertise: Lightning 15-minute 1:1 coaching session
  • Materials: Supplemental materials will be sent directly ahead of bootcamp
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What you will learn:

  • Overview of the Space Economy
  • Space Adjacent Opportunities: Downstream and Upstream
  • Strategies for Growth: U.S. Government and Commercial
  • Customers and Channel Partners
  • Cost Structure, Revenue Streams, and Investment

What you will need:

A computer or tablet with internet access and webcam. 

Who is this for?

Space Commerce Institute’s Virtual Bootcamp is designed for anyone seeking to capitalize on the expansive opportunities throughout the space industry. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the global space economy, including budgets, market verticals, technology trends, policies, major players, and economic drivers.

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Why Now? Don’t Miss out.

The global space economy is experiencing significant growth, with the market expected to reach  $772 billion by 2027. This growth is driven by steady private and public sector investments, with commercial revenues accounting for 78% of the total economy. By 2035, the space economy is projected to triple to $1.8 trillion, fueled by lower costs and wider access to space-enabled technologies. This rapid expansion highlights the importance of understanding the space ecosystem and positioning oneself to take advantage of the emerging opportunities.

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Expert Instructors

Kelli-Kedis-Ogborn

Kelli Kedis Ogborn

Vice President – Space Commerce & Entrepreneurship,  Space Commerce Institute, Space Foundation

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Kelli Kedis Ogborn

Vice President – Space Commerce & Entrepreneurship

Kelli Kedis Ogborn’s leadership has played a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of companies entering the space market. With extensive experience in R&D and cutting-edge technology applications for the U.S. government and private sector, her methodologies guide organizations and companies that are transitioning from development ecosystems to market capitalization.

In her role as the Vice President of Space Commerce and Entrepreneurship at Space Foundation, Kedis Ogborn leads Space Commerce Institute, an initiative aimed at providing valuable insights and actionable programming to empower countries, individuals, and companies to carve out their niche and thrive in the rapidly expanding space economy.

Prior to joining Space Foundation, Kedis Ogborn was President and Chief Operating Officer of Advanced Rockets Corporation (an aerospace company specializing in hypersonic flight), President and Chief Executive Officer of H.S. Dracones (a consulting company specializing in technology commercialization) and was contracted as the Congressional Liaison to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). In the DARPA liaison role, she provided advice to senior leadership and technical offices on Congressional engagement strategies to maintain the agency’s position and reputation as a premier science and technology organization.

Kedis Ogborn is an often-published author and speaker on the market applications of innovation and has worked extensively as an authoritative voice within the emerging space economy – qualifying and quantifying the economic drivers and technology trends driving the industry forward and shaping its investment potential and growth. She is also a frequent panel reviewer and technology assessor for commercialization merit of government R&D proposals and mentor for entrepreneurs.

She holds an International Security and Conflict Resolution Bachelor’s Degree from San Diego State University, a Political Science Bachelor’s Degree from Stockholm University, and a Master’s Degree in Government and Security Studies from The Johns Hopkins University.

Maureen Kanwischer

Maureen Kanwischer (Mo)

President and Consultant, Business Growth Expert
Momentum Business Consulting

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Maureen Kanwischer (Mo)

Mo combines 25+ years of management experience as a consultant, marketer, speaker, facilitator and instructor to provide strategic consulting to business owners, presidents and top management in B2B and B2C companies. With past positions in a Fortune 100 company to dot com startups to owning her own firm, she has a stunning array of expertise and understanding of software, high-tech, aerospace, medical device, health care, nonprofit, manufacturing and professional service industries. This enables her to strategically source ideas from a variety of perspectives and apply them in ways not commonly found in some industries.

A sought after speaker, Mo connects with audiences and keeps them engaged with thought provoking ideas and learning they can implement that day. As an instructor, Mo creates relationships with ease and immediately begins offering value to groups in a casual, yet serious manner. She is a natural connector and makes introductions and strategic alignments by linking entrepreneurs and established business owners. As a facilitator, Mo has the honed ability to allow for constructive dialog while managing content and time. With entrepreneurs, she is enthusiastic and supportive coupled with realistic questioning and challenging ideas to ensure the best outcome.

Mo specializes in strategically guiding business leaders with ideas, best practices, execution actions and accountability to market and grow his or her business. In addition to the above, her expertise includes:

  • Strategic planning consulting, facilitation and execution
  • Marketing plan creation and execution
  • Professional facilitation of business accelerators, peer advisory boards and executive retreats
  • Business model development, pricing, product positioning, channel management and marketing communication
  • Business plan development
  • New product launches
  • Commercializing new products
  • Project management
  • Forming successful strategic alliances
  • Tradeshow and conference management

Mo is keenly interested in helping entrepreneurs change their mindset as to how to launch, position and sell their products. Mo is a committed volunteer serving on several for-profit and nonprofit boards of directors and volunteers with teens and social impact projects.

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