This exclusive online seminar convenes experts from ArkEdge Space, ArianeGroup, and Novaspace to examine the intersection of technological innovation and commercial strategy.
📍Date & Time: May 11 (Mon), 13:40 - 17:45 (GMT+8). Registration opens at 13:00.
📌Format: Live stream via Microsoft Teams
🌟Fee & Audience: Free; open to all space enthusiasts.
🎤Language: English
Note: Please complete event registration via the following link: https://ievents.iii.org.tw/eventS.aspx?t=0&id=3158
Agenda
| Time (GMT+8) | Session Topic | Speaker |
| 13:00 - 13:40 | Online Check-in | — |
| 13:40 - 13:45 | Opening Remarks | — |
| 13:45 - 15:00 | Advancing Small Satellite Innovation: Latest Achievements from ArkEdge Space and Global Collaboration | ArkEdge Space Jun Kuramoto |
| 15:00 - 16:15 | From Technical Innovation to Commercial Viability in the Space Industry | Ariane Group Ulrich Gotzig |
| 16:15 - 16:30 | Break Time | — |
| 16:30 - 17:45 | Unlocking Macro Trends in the Asian Space Ecosystem | NovaSpace Blaine Curcio |
Speaker profile
🚀Jun Kuramoto (ArkEdge Space)
Since entering the space industry in 2018, Jun Kuramoto has consistently led business development through collaboration with governments and private sectors ; being as the General Manager of Satellite Solutions Department, Solution Ecosystem Division in ArkEdge Space Inc. ,he currently oversees international coordination for the company's global expansion, leveraging deep expertise in regulatory licensing and satellite service deployment.
🚀Ulrich Gotzig (ArianeGroup)
Ulrich Gotzig is an Emeritus Expert for Orbital Propulsion at ArianeGroup with over 35 years of experience in aerospace engineering ; he is a seasoned leader in chemical and alternative propulsion research who also serves as an international lecturer and mentor for space startups.
🚀Blaine Curcio (Novaspace)
Blaine Curcio is a Senior Affiliate Consultant for Novaspace and a recognized expert on the Chinese and Asia-Pacific space industry with nearly 15 years of experience in satellite communications ; he specializes in leading strategic consulting missions for satellite operators across the APAC region and beyond.




