€2.5 Million round secured and Astronaut Paolo Nespoli welcomed to the Advisory Board
Involve closed a €2.5M Seed round to boost growth, with astronaut Paolo Nespoli and ex-Google Loon CEO Alastair Westgarth joining the team. Featured in Ansa, Fortune Italia, and Forbes.
Government visit to discuss governmental applications of our technologies
We welcomed Simone Guanziroli and Daniele Pozzi from the Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri to discuss our stratospheric technologies and their applications in science, security, and environmental monitoring.
Italian Tech Week: Jonathan met OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman
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Involve actual developments:
- Manufactured new gondola to allow hosting larger payloads and solar panels
- Designing new balloons with tendons to limit their expansion and avoid bursts
- Sealing upgrades (rails, teflon tape, roof cable, new wheeled table)
- Several pressure test on balloons
- Assembling new lifting gas valve boards to serialize their production
- Designing new batteries to better manage onboard energy
- Test COTS compressor to assess its usability
- Manufacture a double balloon to test compressor
- Design an attitude control system
- Develop a constellation simulation and control software (an alpha version of the constellation simulator is available)
- DVC code update
- More efficient telecommunication system in terms of mass, volume and power consumption
Hardware/Software completion ratio and progress
Roadmap for the next quarter
Number of tests performed
Last quarter: 11
Goal for the end of the next quarter: 1 every week, hence 12 per quarter
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