Northwood Space

“Building a Northwood space communications hard tech company funded by Delian at Founders Fund”

“The challenge with that is if you don't have your latency down low enough to be able to give the information, it's pretty much useless, right? Like if you deliver information like an hour later, then you can't you can't deliver anything actionable and helpful …”

“So data centers honestly become like a good spot to put them at because they have the power in the backhaul already set up.”

“One advantage of the way that we're building our systems is we don't need to lay like a concrete pad, which can add Weeks to months to your timeframe, especially when you need to like do permitting and all that.”

“It's very convenient. We can work on our own schedule. I mean, we have different challenges cause you know, you're going to different countries and they have their own local regulatory regimes and all that, but we are not constrained by launch schedules, which…”

“We're building the ground network for the industrialized space economy. You know, we view it kind of as the third critical pillar of infrastructure for space where you need to get things into space on rockets. You need to have things to put into space, which a…”

“Like there's really a shortfall of ground assets in the higher orbits actually. And so that's something that we didn't enter into the business planning on, but that's something that has been like a very large driver of activity in our business over the past, l…”

“We are a vertically integrated company. Like we design all of the different components. We have those outsourced and then you know, brought in. We're not you know, like making our own circuit boards at this point in time.”

“I think like so far we've been pursuing partnership there, but like if the need presented itself to stretch onto that side, we have amazing engineers that would be very capable of doing something like that.”

“No, it's very near term. It's very real term. Very real term. Very, very real. Yeah. Across a number of different applications.”