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October 1st, 2024

TECH MORNING

Register of assistants

  • Laura González Llamazares, Entrepreneur, member of the Hypatia II crew and member of WIA-E Barcelona
  • Anna Ruiz Ayala, Science communicator and outreach, and Area for the Promotion of the Space Sector of Catalonia at IEEC
  • Catherine Kavvada, Director of Secure and Connected Space at DG DEFIS – European Commission [online]
  • Manlio Di Stefano, Senior Strategic Advisor at Axiom Space
  • Chaired by: Daniel Sors, Head of Services and Industrial Promotion at the Institute of Space Studies of Catalonia
  • Héctor Salvador, Submersible Pilot at REV Ocean AS
  • Mireia Colina, Senior Business Development Manager at INDRA
  • Jaume Sanpera, Founder and CEO of Sateliot
  • Javier Veglison, Head of Innovation & EU Affairs at HISPASAT
  • Carlos Zamora, Vice President Software Solutions at Rivada Space Networks
  • Chaired by: Clàudia Mateo, Head of Space Innovation Business at i2CAT
  • Josep Santacreu i Bonjoch, President of the Barcelona Chamber of Commerce
  • Martin Johnson, Director of the EU Directorate of the Scottish Government
  • Pol Gibert Horcas, Secretary General of the Department of Business and Labour of the Government of Catalonia
  • Pol Gibert Horcas, Secretary General of the Department of Business and Labour of the Government of Catalonia
  • Juan Carlos Cortés, Director of the Spanish Space Agency
  • Luca del Monte, Head of the Commercialisation Department at ESA
  • Josep Colomé, Director of the Area for the Promotion of the Space Sector of Catalonia at IEEC
  • Juan Carlos Cortés, Director of the Spanish Space Agency

BUSINESS AFTERNOON

Main Conference Space (15.00 – 18:30)

  • Roya Ayazi, General Secretary of NEREUS
  • Bärbel Deisting, Director of Space & Space Application at bavAIRia
  • Maria Galindo Garcia-Delgado, Secretary of Digital Policies of the Government of Catalonia
  • Martin Johnson, Director of the EU Directorate of the Scottish Government
  • Andrea Resca, Member of the Secretariat of the Aerospace Strategic Forum of the Emilia-Romagna Region
  • Chaired by: Albert Royo, Special Envoy for Technology, Innovation & Science at the Delegation of the Government of Catalonia to the European Union
  • Luca del Monte, Head of the Commercialisation Department at ESA
  • Miguel Belló, Executive Director at Orbex
  • José Mayi-Rivas, Structures and Dynamics Analysis Technical Lead at NASA
  • Niklas Nienaß, Former Member of the European Parliament
  • Josep Virgili, GNC Engineer at
  • Chaired by: Sandra Mingot, Head of EU and Defence Programs at Sener Aerospace & Defence
  • Alejandro Guerra, Business Developer at GTD
  • Rafel Jordà, CEO of Open Cosmos
  • Xavier Llairó, COO and co-founder of Pangea Aerospace
  • Adrian Diez, SST Team Lead of OKAPI:Orbits
  • Chaired by: Cristina Serradell, Director of the International Trade Unit at ACCIÓ

Introduction to the initiative 

  • Lluís Foreman, NewSpace Services and Industrial Promotion Office at IEEC

Introduction to the New Space

  • François Chopard, Founder and CEO at Starburst

Engagement between space corporates and startups

  • Raquel Lladró, Innovation Manager at Thales Alenia Space

Startup pitches and Q&A

  • Anselm Adams, CEO of Albora Technologies
  • Linda Mazzotti, Fundraising and BD Manager at Pangea Aerospace
  • Josep Pino, CTO of Aistech Space
  • Adrián Senar, CEO of Kreios Space
  • Chaired by: Íñigo Estébanez de la Mata, Deal Flow Manager at Starburst

Beyond Conference Space (17:00 – 18:30)

  • Hans Bracquené, SME4SPACE Chairman
  • Alvaro Carballo, Aerospace & Defense Sales Director at Applus+
  • María del Carmen Muñoz, Member of the European Centre for Space Law (ECSL/ESA) Board
  • Pol Llorca, Head of Business Development at Airbus GeoTech
  • Chaired by: Sergi Giménez, Partner at Augusta Abogados
  • Duarte Borba, Senior Advisor to the EUROfusion Programme Manager
  • Miguel Ángel Carrera, Director and Co-founder of Added Value Solutions
  • Joan Manel Casalta, Science Department Director at SENER Aeroespacial
  • Luís Martín, Co-CEO of Arribes Enlightenment & ESA Broker
  • Antonin Quard, Innovation Consultat at In Extenso & FUTTA Broker
  • Chaired by: Carlos Hidalgo, Director of the National Fusion Laboratory at CIEMAT

Space Yard (18:30)

October 2nd, 2024

INSPIRATIONAL MORNING

Register of assistants

  • Laura González Llamazares, Entrepreneur, member of the Hypatia II crew and member of WIA-E Barcelona
  • Anna Ruiz Ayala, Science Communicator and Outreach, and Area for the Promotion of the Space Sector of Catalonia at IEEC
  • Christina Giannopapa, Head of the Office of the Executive Director at EUSPA
  • Carlos Fernández, CEO of Telespazio
  • Roser Roca, Managing Director & CEO at Airbus GeoTech
  • François Spiero, Manager of European Space Affairs at the French Prime Minister’s Office and Professor at the International Space University
  • Anna Tardà, Operational Manager of Hyperspectral Sensors at ICGC
  • Chaired by: Annalisa Donati, Secretary General at EURISY
  • Joaquim Bellvert, Researcher of the Efficient Use of Water in Agriculture Program at IRTA
  • Laura Moreno, CEO of EarthPulse
  • Antoni Ventura, Managing Director at Aigües de Manresa
  • Ji Won Bang, Channel Sales Executive at Planet
  • Chaired by: Jordi Cros, President of the Catalan Water Partnership

The Copernicus Marine Service: Open and Free Ocean Information for the User

  • Marta de Alfonso, Head of the Climate Data Department at Puertos del Estado

Commercial opportunities for Earth Observation-based water management innovation

  • Lúa Legazpi, Senior Consultant at Barrabés

Case of the Baix Ter irrigation district: remote sensing and digital twins for irrigation water management

  • Rosa Rodriguez, Technician of the Central Board of Water Users of the Baix Ter region
  • Pere Castells, Founder and president of the Science & Cooking World Congress
  • Maria Galindo Garcia-Delgado, Secretary of Digital Policies of the Government of Catalonia
  • Mònica Roca i Aparici, President of the Commission of Space of the Barcelona Chamber of Commerce
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