Varda Space Industries

also referred to as: varda

6 statements across 3 episodes · 4 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Dec 12, 2024 by John Coogan · said 52 times in 17 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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brought up most by John Coogan (16), Shaun Maguire (6), Jordi Hays (6), Delian Asparouhov (6)

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Everything said about Varda Space Industries, oldest first

Dec 12, 2024 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Falling launch costs will enable startups pursuing ideas off SpaceX's roadmap
“Launch is getting so cheap. Varda is one of the first movers, but there will be other companies that are doing things that are completely off of SpaceX's roadmap, but leverage the launch capabilities.”
John Coogan Dec 12, 2024 ▶ 1:30:04 Billionaires XMAS list (ep21)
Jan 9, 2025 positive
Assertion Supported
Coogan: Varda's second mission launches from Vandenberg and lands in Australia
“And this time they're launching from Vandenberg, but they're landing down under in Australia.”
John Coogan Jan 9, 2025 ▶ 1:50:22 Can This Man Save Los Angeles? (Rick Caruso)
Jan 9, 2025 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Coogan: Varda hired more people in two weeks than first eight months
“I think they, I think Delian said they hired more people in the last like two weeks than they did in the first eight months of the company.”
John Coogan Jan 9, 2025 ▶ 1:51:13 Can This Man Save Los Angeles? (Rick Caruso)
Mar 24, 2025
Insight
Asparouhov: Defense Startups Must Choose Dual-Use or Defense-Only Early
“I think your ability to like pivot from, you know, either being dual use from the get go or being defensive from the get go, you kind of have to choose one. And we've obviously chosen the like, you know, sort of dual use from the get go.”
Delian Asparouhov Mar 24, 2025 ▶ 15:11 Delian Asparouhov on Stranded Astronauts, NASA in Crisis, and Corporate Espionage.
Mar 24, 2025 positive
Insight
Asparouhov: Hardware Startups Cannot Be Replicated Through Simple IP Theft
“When it comes to something like Varda, man, it's like, what would you even pull from our servers to figure out how to do what we do? It's like, you can get this CAD file, this thing, but it's like, you need the supply chain. You need to cut the metal. You gott…”
Delian Asparouhov Mar 24, 2025 ▶ 17:20 Delian Asparouhov on Stranded Astronauts, NASA in Crisis, and Corporate Espionage.
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