Space Business Podcast #122 - Alexandra Vidyuk, Space Ambition & Aloniq VC

Space Business Podcast

Space Ambition is a very popular space blog on Substack, with over 11000 subscribers. Its founder Alexandra Vidyuk is our guest this week. She is also a space tech investor at Aloniq VC. We talk about both of her roles. Enjoy!

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Timestamps:

0:00 Intro
2:08 Alex's activities in the space sector
3:10 Space Ambition origins
5:48 Transitioning into the space sector
7:23 What is Space Ambition?
9:04 Topics
11:42 "Spotlights"
14:30 Insights from Spotlights
17:30 Women in Space
20:20 Dream guest
21:61 Insights of space tech investors
22:58 Other space media
25:13 Getting into space investing
27:28 Other deep tech areas vs. space
29:33 Interesting areas in space
31:33 Investor perspectives
35:53 The Singapore Space Ecosystem
38:58 Sci-fi