Space Business

New private launch systems … space debris remediation technologies … food production in space … private space stations … the list goes on and on. It’s the new space age, and private enterprise, at last, has a profound presence in NewSpace. After a half-century of government-controlled space activity, companies, both large and small, and in the U.S. and abroad, are stepping up to meet the challenge of settling the final frontier. With new technologies, even small garage-based enterprises are finding a place on the cutting edge of space technology. Come hear our many speakers from the space business sector, representing the full spectrum of space-oriented enterprise, to learn the latest about the most exciting business sector ever.

Chair:

Scott Livingston

Chairman, Livingston Group of Companies LLC
Chief Executive Officer, Livingston Securities

Chair:

Scott Livingston

Chairman, Livingston Group of Companies LLC
Chief Executive Officer, Livingston Securities

​Scott Livingston is Chairman of the Livingston Group of Companies LLC, and Chief Executive Officer of Livingston Securities, a FINRA registered broker-dealer focused on three goals:

  • Financing the nanotechnology revolution
  • Changing the way that innovation is financed on Wall Street
  • Connecting you with your local innovation economy

Mr. Livingston has been working on emerging technologies at Wall Street firms for over 30 years and has specialized in nanotechnologies since 2002. Mr. Livingston has been called “sharp and highly connected” by the Forbes Wolfe Nanotechnology Report (July 1, 2005) and has been a keynote speaker on advanced technology investment trends in more than 30 states across America, including at MIT, the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL), Brookhaven National Labs, Rice University Center for Nanotechnology, the Lawrence Berkeley Labs, Albany Nanotech, the President’s National Economic Council, and others.

Mr. Livingston started Wall Street’s first “Commercialization of Space” investment banking practice in 2013. Livingston Securities works with clients ranging from large companies to startups, to investors, and other stakeholders in the emerging space economy. In addition, Mr. Livingston serves as a venture partner with Starbridge Venture Capital, a venture capital organization that currently manages two funds focused exclusively on the commercialization of space.