8:00 - 9:00 – Check-In and Breakfast

9:00 - 9:30 – Opening Remarks: The Case for Space by Mo Islam

9:30 - 10:00 – The Space Infrastructure Panel
Moderator: Avery Klemmer, Investor at Thrive Capital

• Karan Kunjur, CEO of K2

• Bridgit Mendler, CEO of Northwood

• Benoît Deper, CEO of Aerospacelab

• Chris Taylor, CEO of Aalyria

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10:00 - 10:30 – The Venture Panel
Moderator: Hans Koenigsmann, Former VP of Build & Flight Reliability at SpaceX

• Delian Asparouhov, Partner at Founders Fund

• Shahin Farshchi, General Partner at Lux Capital

• Matt O'Connell, Operating Partner at DCVC & Former CEO of OneWeb

• Tom Gillespie, Managing Partner at In-Q-Tel

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10:30 - 10:40 – Partner Remarks: Vast

10:40 - 11:10 – The EO Panel
Moderator: Ally Warson, Partner at UP.Partners

• Frank Backes, CEO of Capella

• Topher Haddad, CEO of Albedo

• Gabe Dominocielo, Co-Founder of Umbra

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11:10 - 11:30 – Break

11:30 - 12:00 – Fireside Chat: Baiju Bhatt (CEO of Aetherflux & Former Co-CEO of Robinhood)
Moderator: Achal Upadhyaya, General Partner at Interlagos

12:00 - 12:15 – Partner Remarks: SCEYE

12:15 - 12:45 – The Defense Panel
Moderator: Erik Kriessmann, Partner at Altimeter

• Jeremy Leader, Deputy Director, Commercial Space Office, USSF

• Even Rogers, CEO of True Anomaly

• Brad Appel, CTO of Ursa Major

• Erik Daehler, Senior VP, Sierra Space Defense

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12:45 - 1:45 – Lunch

1:45 - 2:15 – The Launch Panel
Moderator: Tess Hatch, Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners

• Tim Ellis, CEO of Relativity

• Jason Kim, CEO of Firefly

• Andy Lapsa, CEO of Stoke

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2:15 - 2:45 – The Scale Up Panel (Presented by Loft Orbital)
Moderator: Amir Blachman, Former CBO of Axiom Space

• Will Bruey, CEO of Varda

• Alex Greenberg, COO of Loft Orbital

• Laura Crabtree, CEO of Epsilon3

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2:45 - 3:15 – The Station Panel
Moderator: Jack Kuhr, Research Director at Payload

• Tim Kopra, CEO of Starlab

• Max Haot, CEO of Vast

• Colin Doughan, CEO of Gravitics

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3:15 - 3:45 – Break

3:45 - 4:15 – Fireside Chat: Adam Spice (CFO of Rocket Lab)

[Unfortunately Peter Beck has to address a critical Neutron test back in New Zealand]

Moderator: Mo Islam, Co-Founder of Payload

4:15 - 4:25 – Partner Remarks: BofA

4:25 - 5:00 – The Growth & PE Panel
Moderator: Mo Islam, Co-Founder of Payload

• Frank Finelli, Senior Advisor at Carlyle

• Kirk Konert, Managing Partner at AE Industrial

• Karan Sharma, Investor at GIC

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5:00 - 5:30 – Fireside Chat: General Guetlein, Vice Chair of Space Operations, USSF
Moderator: Maj. Gen. (Ret.), USAF & Founding Partner of Elara Nova, Roger Teague

5:30 - 8:00 – Networking Reception @ Casa Del Mar

9:00 - 12:00 – Cocktail After Party (Open to LA Space Community) @ Winston House