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Startup Blueprint ยท Jun 21, 2023 ยท 59 min

Ambition For Space - Denis Kalyshkin (E45) (Frontier #6)

Denis is Founder of Space Ambition and a DeepTech investor at I2BF Global Ventures, focussing on startups digitally transforming boring and unsexy industries. ๐Ÿค– Denis also does a huge amount of work around the wider startup consultancy arena, looking to inspire the next generation of DeepTech founders and VCs ๐Ÿš€ His space origin story: while working in banking, he was approached to invest in an asteroid mining company, rekindling his childhood wonder for spaceflight, sci-fi and the cosmos - and he hasn't looked back since! ๐Ÿ›ฐ Denis and James discuss: Denis' love for space, how to invest in the space sector, exciting moonshot SpaceTech on the horizon, SpaceTech low-hanging fruit, hardware investing, how most software is becoming commoditised, how to ride the AI wave, and a call-to-action for aspiring DeepTech entrepreneurs ๐Ÿ’ช His inspirational piece of advice: don't forget your dreams, follow your childhood passions! ๐Ÿ™Œ ------------------------------ Explore Denis' Projects here: SpaceTech Advisory: spaceambition.org SpaceTech Blog: https://spaceambition.substack.com/ Ask VC: askvc.org Connect with Denis here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/denis-kalyshkin-b634592a/ Connect with James here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-bannon/

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Denis is Founder of Space Ambition and a DeepTech investor at I2BF Global Ventures, focussing on startups digitally transforming boring and unsexy industries. ๐Ÿค–ย 


Denis also does a huge amount of work around the wider startup consultancy arena, looking to inspire the next generation of DeepTech founders and VCs ๐Ÿš€ย 


His space origin story: while working in banking, he was approached to invest in an asteroid mining company, rekindling his childhood wonder for spaceflight, sci-fi and the cosmos - and he hasn't looked back since! ๐Ÿ›ฐย 


Denis and James discuss: Denis' love for space, how to invest in the space sector, exciting moonshot SpaceTech on the horizon, SpaceTech low-hanging fruit, hardware investing, how most software is becoming commoditised, how to ride the AI wave, and a call-to-action for aspiring DeepTech entrepreneurs ๐Ÿ’ชย 


His inspirational piece of advice: don't forget your dreams, follow your childhood passions! ๐Ÿ™Œย 

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Explore Denis' Projects here: SpaceTech Advisory: spaceambition.org

SpaceTech Blog: https://spaceambition.substack.com/

Ask VC: askvc.org

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Connect with Denis here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/denis-kalyshkin-b634592a/


Connect with James here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-bannon/

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