Catalyst Accelerator Quarterly Dashboard
Q2/2020
Welcome to the Quarterly Dashboard of the Catalyst Accelerator—a program sponsored by Air Force Research Laboratory /Space Vehicles Directorate (AFRL/RV) for the purpose of transferring innovative space technologies from the Commercial sector to the Department of Defense for the benefit of the U.S. warfighter.
From the Director:
Welcome to the inaugural Catalyst Accelerator Quarterly Dashboard. This provides a quick way to find out what’s happening with the Accelerator. Watch the video and then take a minute to explore. We look forward to collaborating with you in our next Quarter!
-KiMar
Q2 - Metrics at a Glance:
Alumni Follow-on Funding
From Our Sponsor:
The Catalyst Accelerator is supported by Colorado Spring’s amazing aerospace community which includes Microsoft. Gregg Walsh shares why Microsoft is interested in supporting programs like the Catalyst Accelerator.
Alumni Highlight:
MemComputing specializes in accelerating the time to find solutions to the most complex optimization problems. This could be of tremendous value in the COVID-19 fight! How? Join John Beane in this video as he explains.
A Thousand Words:
The Data Fusion Accelerator cohort enjoyed dynamic programming in Quarter 2 including team building exercises, Community Day and a warfighter panel.
Serious Business:
Upcoming Events:
Alumni News:
Orbital Micro Systems – Selected AAC Clyde Space
Capella Space – Launch Delayed
MemComputing – COVID-9 Computing Time
Cold Quanta – $7.4M Contract from DARPA
Kleos Space – Waiting to Launch
Rhea Space Activity – Won Money to Develop LUNINT
Omnispace – Selected Thales Alenia Space