AdAstra With Thomas Cobbs, Datum Source - Supply Chain Challenges in NewSpace

11/07/22 • 67 min

AdAstra With is a new show that brings the thoughts and ideals of top NewSpace and Clean Tech industry leaders and game changers to the masses with authentic conversation and discussions on hot industry topics! Our hosts Seyka and Brian Mejeur, the founders of AdAstra Talent Advisors, sit down with Thomas Cobbs, Co-founder and COO of Datum. Thomas Cobbs started his career at SpaceX working in Supply Chain and has been a strategic advisor for growing manufacturing companies and started Datum Source which is a B2B management solution on a mission to streamline the buyer and seller interaction to drive world-class supply chain operations, strategy implementation and security compliance.

Over the course of the episode Seyka, Brian and Thomas talk about:

High Performance Habits
Teambuilding
Leadership and the Power of Relationships
Supply Chain Challenges in the NewSpace Industry

We hope you enjoy this episode and visit AdAstra.us to learn more about how AdAstra Talent Advisors is the premier NewSpace and Clean Tech headhunting firm for startups!

Also, visit DatumSource.com to learn more about the services Datum Source is providing.

Over the course of the episode Seyka, Brian and Thomas talk about:

High Performance Habits
Teambuilding
Leadership and the Power of Relationships
Supply Chain Challenges in the NewSpace Industry

We hope you enjoy this episode and visit AdAstra.us to learn more about how AdAstra Talent Advisors is the premier NewSpace and Clean Tech headhunting firm for startups!

Also, visit DatumSource.com to learn more about the services Datum Source is providing.

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AdAstra With Delian Asparouhov, Cofounder of Varda Space and Principal at Founders Fund - VC Funding Insights

In this episode of AdAstra With, our hosts Seyka and Brian Mejeur, the founders of AdAstra Talent Advisors, sit down with Delian Asparouhov, Cofounder of Varda Space and Principal at Founders Fund

Delian was an MIT dropout at the age of 19 and went on start Nightingale, a healthcare software company, which he closed down after almost 4 years and a lot of lessons learned. From there he went on to explore other new ideas and finally made his way over to Founders Fund where he has a primary focus on fintech, healthcare and Aero/Astro space. In the summer of 2020 he cofounded Varda Space.

Over the course of the episode Seyka, Brian and Delian talk about:

Delian as a Leader:

How he navigated the course of his career and made the decision to jump back into the driver seat at Varda
How Delian sets himself up for success in juggling the demand of life and keeps his energy high
How his leadership perspectives have shifted of the years
The importance of a vision and being obsessed with a problem

Topic of discussion:

Trends in the VC market
Advice for entrepreneurs looking to partner with a VC
What he looks for as an investor and why your LinkedIn profile matters!

We hope you enjoy this episode and visit adastra.us to learn more about how AdAstra Talent Advisors are the premier NewSpace and Clean Tech headhunting firm for startups!

Also, visit www.varda.com to learn more about the amazing tech Varda is designing!

Shoutouts were made during this episode to www.Hadrian.co and their cutting edge manufacturing automation.

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AdAstra With Hans Koenigsmann, ExSpaceX Founding Member - Balancing Risk while Pushing Boundaries

AdAstra With brings the insights of top NewSpace and Clean Tech industry leaders and game changers to the masses with authentic conversation and discussions on hot industry topics! Our hosts Seyka and Brian Mejeur, the founders of AdAstra Talent Advisors, sit down with Hans Koenigsmann, SpaceX Founding Team and current Space Industry Advisor.

Hans was the fourth technical employee of SpaceX at the VP of Avionics and worked his way to be the Vice President of Flight Reliability in 2011 making him responsible for the safe completion of SpaceX missions. Hans is now semi-retired and working as an Advisor and Board Member helping to support continued advancement of the industry.

Over the course of the episode Seyka, Brian and Hans talk about:

How he got connected with Elon Musk and what SpaceX was like in the beginning
The power of changing your mind quickly to keep up
How his intrinsic self motivation and passion drove him and energized him
The balance of mitigating risk and pushing boundaries

We hope you enjoy this episode and visit AdAstra.us to learn more about how AdAstra Talent Advisors is the premier NewSpace and Clean Tech headhunting firm for startups!

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