The Catalyst | Season 01 · Episode 02
Building India's Private Space Frontier
For our second episode, The Catalyst welcomes Sanjay Nekkanti, Founder & CEO of Dhruva Space, for an in-person founder conversation about building a private space technology company in India.
From satellite manufacturing to launch integration and ground operations, we'll explore the opportunities, challenges, and decisions involved in building a business in India's growing private space sector.
The conversation will explore entrepreneurship, innovation, technology, and the commercial realities of India's space industry.
What we'll discuss
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Sanjay's journey building Dhruva Space
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The opportunities emerging in India's private space industry
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Building and scaling a deep-tech company
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Navigating funding, partnerships, and technical challenges
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The future of India's commercial space ecosystem
Event Details
Date: Monday, 30 November 2026Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM ISTVenue: T-Hub, HyderabadGuest: Sanjay Nekkanti, Founder & CEO, Dhruva Space
Who Can Attend?
Whether you're a founder, engineer, researcher, investor, industry professional you're welcome to join the conversation.
Registration is free.
Register to join us at T-Hub, Hyderabad, for an evening of conversations, ideas, and connections.
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