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Chris Gasteratos

Chris Gasteratos is a Greek venture capitalist and Associate at Marathon Venture Capital, based in Athens. With a background in finance and early investment experience, he focuses on sourcing deal flow and advocating for founders in sectors such as FinTech, Web3/Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, and Cyber Security. His investment range varies from $100,000 to $5 million, with a preference for pre-seed and seed-stage startups. Chris has been involved in notable investments, including ODIN Space and Acorai. He maintains an active online presence through platforms like LinkedIn and Medium.

Location: Athens, Greece

Stefan Lindner

Stefan Lindner leverages his extensive experience in the fruit import and trade industry to manage and grow Lindner GmbH Fruchtimport und Handelsgesellschaft. His background in restructuring and business development positions him well for strategic investments in the food import, agriculture, and logistics sectors

European Space Agency Business Incubation Centre United Kingdom (ESA BIC UK)

Since its inception in 2011, the ESA BIC UK has supported over 130 UK start-ups and entrepreneurs, collectively raising more than £200 million in equity investment. These start-ups sustain over 900 highly-skilled UK jobs and contribute £51 million in gross value added to the UK economy annually. Notably, they have a 95% survival rate over five years following graduation from the programme, more than double the UK average

Location: Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Unruly Capital

Unruly Capital is a boutique venture firm based in Europe, investing in frontier technologies. Launched at the end of 2022, it consolidates the angel investment activities of its founder, Stefano Bernardi.

Location: London, United Kingdom

UI Investissement

UI Investissement is a veteran French private equity and venture player specializing in growth capital for industrial, healthcare, and innovation-driven companies. While not positioned as a NewSpace-focused investor, UI Investissement’s deep experience in industrial systems, aerospace component manufacturing, and dual-use innovation support makes it strategically relevant for growth-stage DeepTech and aerospace-enabling technology companies.

Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France