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Podcast: This Week in Startups
Episode: Mining asteroids with AstroForge CEO Matthew Gialich | E1736
Description: AstroForge CEO Matthew Gialich joins Jason to discuss his startup’s lofty goal of mining Platinum Group Metals from asteroids (1:11). They discuss the recent launch of their Brokkr-1 space vehicle, the company’s road map to gather PGMs successfully from space, and SpaceX’s impact on the space industry (5:42). Then, Founder University’s Kelly Schricker gives a presentation on how to set up a fundraising process for your startup (31:51).
(0:00) AstroForge’s Matthew Gialich joins JasonÂ
(1:11) The purpose of mining asteroids
(5:42) Brokkr-1 mission
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