
Payload's Investor Summit brings together an exclusive group of leading institutional investors, policy makers and space industry executives from around the world in an intimate setting to network, discuss market trends, explore tangible investment opportunities, and offer a forum to engage in constructive, future-forward dialogue.
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Join us this November to understand why space is this decade's greatest technological contest and investment opportunity.
2023 INVESTOR ATTENDEES = $2T+ IN ASSETS















Not a comprehensive list of 2023 investor attendees.
2024
SPEAKERS (so far)
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Andy Lapsa
CEO of Stoke
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Bridgit Mendler
CEO of Northwood

Jason Kim
CEO of Firefly

Tim Ellis
CEO of Relativity

Delian Asparouhov
Partner at Founders Fund

Roger Teague
Maj. Gen. (Ret.) of USAF

Peter Beck
CEO of Rocket Lab
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Karan Kunjur
CEO of K2

Gen. Guetlein
Vice Chief of Space Ops of USSF

Shahin Farshchi
General Partner at Lux Capital

Tom Gillespie
Managing Partner at In-Q-Tel

Kirk Konert
Managing Partner at AEI

Tim Kopra
CEO of Starlab

Benoît Deper
CEO of Aerospacelab

Matt O'Connell
Operating Partner at DCVC

Karan Sharma
Investor at GIC

Colin Doughan
CEO of Gravitics

Tess Hatch
Partner at Bessemer

Frank Finelli
Senior Advisor at Carlyle

Max Haot
CEO of Vast

Ally Warson
Partner at UP.Partners

Frank Backes
CEO of Capella

Achal Upadyayha
General Partner at Interlagos

Topher Haddad
CEO of Albedo

Baiju Bhatt
CEO of Aetherflux

Gabe Dominocielo
Co-Founder of Umbra

Amir Blachman
Investor, Former CBO of Axiom
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Alex Greenberg
COO of Loft Orbital

Erik Kriessmann
Partner at Altimeter Capital
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Laura Crabtree
CEO of Epsilon3
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Jeremy Leader
Deputy Director of USSF

Will Bruey
CEO of Varda

Brad Appel
CTO of Ursa Major

Even Rogers
CEO of True Anomaly

Erik Daehler
Senior VP of Sierra Space

Hans Koenigsmann
Former VP of SpaceX

Avery Klemmer
Investor at Thrive Capital
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Chris Taylor
CEO of Aalyria

PASS OPTIONS
EARLY BIRD*
$1,200
STANDARD
$1,600
*SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY


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