Event
Silicon Valley Space Week 2025
October 28 - October 30
Silicon Valley Space Week unites two of the industry’s most influential events to explore the future of the space economy:
- Satellite Innovation (28 Oct): A showcase of breakthrough technologies and strategies shaping next-generation satellite services. Connect with industry pioneers, discover the trends driving disruption, and gain insights to stay ahead.
- MilSat Symposium (29-30 Oct): A pivotal platform bridging the gap between commercial innovation and defence needs. This forum brings together decision-makers to accelerate partnerships, collaboration, and real-world impact.
As the space economy continues to expand, SVSW offers a unique opportunity to explore how deep tech, collaboration, and first-mover ambition are redefining what’s possible in orbit and beyond.
Cambridge Consultants is proud to be part of SVSW 2025 – bringing our deep tech expertise to help define the next era of space innovation. This year, we’ll also be sponsoring and participating in a panel session, contributing to the dialogue shaping the future of space…
Panel session: Deep tech as the catalyst for growth in the space economy
The space economy is entering a defining era, driven by advances in satellite constellations, optical communications, and non-terrestrial networks. For leaders across the sector, the critical question is how to harness these innovations to scale sustainably and stay competitive.
This panel brings together global experts to explore how deep tech is shaping the next wave of opportunity – from agile satellite manufacturing to high-capacity optical links and intelligent on-orbit systems. Together, we’ll examine the breakthroughs across the supply chain that are redefining what’s possible and the commercial impact they enable.
Speakers:
To be confirmed soon…
Moderator: Aashu Virmani – SVP, Cambridge Consultants
Date: 28 October 2025
Time: 2:00 – 2:45pm PDT
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Going to Silicon Valley Space Week? Let’s meet:
Aashu Virmani is passionate about simplifying the complex, and articulating the business value of an idea. He has been a Business Development, M&A and Product Strategy Executive for over 20 years. Formally trained in data science, he has invested over two decades in the world of communications, and six years in fintech.
Stewart helps companies achieve technology breakthroughs that unlock transformative business value, including a world-first Push-to-Talk satellite service and a beyond visual line-of-sight UAV solution using low power satellite technology.
John Taibi has over 17 years of experience helping leading corporations and government entities to develop breakthrough products and services in a range of markets, from enterprise software solutions to aerospace acquisitions.
Geoff Osier has a strong background in engineering management, program leadership, and technical analysis in various industries.
Colin is an experienced technology leader based in Boston, US, and has a track record of defining the art of the possible to enable our clients to create technical innovations that meet their business needs.
Derek leads our collaboration within the telecoms and mobile sector, helping create breakthrough innovations that transforms the delivery of high-performance communication - for mobile carriers and ISPs to vendors and component manufacturers.