Teun van den Dries

Supply chain was top of mind in the last couple of months, both strategically (what do we purchase and from whom, what do we build/run in house?) as well as tactically (what kind of impact will tariffs have?) for everything from raw materials to finished parts. The tactical stuff

Karman+ has what it takes to crack asteroid mining - Sten Tamkivi’s Seikatsu Blog ArchiveSten Tamkivi's Seikatsu - Blog Archive

How Karman+ will mine asteroids for water to fuel satellitesDenver-based Karman+ has announced a US$20 million funding round led by European venture capital firms Hummingbird and Plural to further its mission to mine water from asteroids for use as spacecraft propellant. It seems that space mining is finding a

Karman+ digs up $20M to build an asteroid-mining autonomous spacecraft | TechCrunchInvestors on the lookout for startups working at the frontiers of technology are casting their nets ever further into unchartered territory, sometimesTechCrunchIngrid Lunden

Denver, Colorado Press Release: Karman+, an asteroid mining startup, has raised $20 million in seed funding led by Plural and Hummingbird. The funding, which included participation from HCVC, Kevin Mahaffey (Lookout), co-founder Teun van den Dries and angel investors, will be used to develop its first technology demonstration mission and

We talked/ranted a lot about NRE and vertical integration in our Q3 update, a theme that ended up also dominating the last 3 months of 2024 for us. The first mission budget we made for High Frontier (we're talking late 2022, so almost 2 years ago) was