{"id":513182,"date":"2025-02-18T08:03:48","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T13:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/?p=513182"},"modified":"2025-02-18T08:03:48","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T13:03:48","slug":"software-beyond-the-screen-with-sunil-nagaraj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/software-beyond-the-screen-with-sunil-nagaraj\/","title":{"rendered":"Software Beyond the Screen with Sunil Nagaraj"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Software Beyond the Screen with Sunil Nagaraj\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/l4bXyhVua9s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In this episode of Commercial Space Transformers SpaceNews Senior Staff Writer Jason Rainbow speaks with Sunil Nagaraj, Founder and Managing Partner, Ubiquity Ventures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nagaraj discusses his early involvement in space startups, including investments in Rocket Lab and Spire Global, and how he assessed risk in the early days of commercial space ventures. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He also touches on how the investment landscape has evolved over the years, including the influx of venture capital interest through SPAC&#8217;s (Special Purpose Acquisition Company), and the current balanced state of space investment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nagaraj also shares insights into his investment philosophy at Ubiquity Ventures, emphasizing \u201csoftware beyond the screen,\u201d which applies to space technology by making physical assets more adaptable and intelligent through software. 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