Advantage Greenville returns with a topic that feels like the future, because it is. Venturing Beyond Earth: The Future of Space and Entrepreneurship is a high energy morning built for people who care about what\u2019s next and want to understand where opportunity is moving before it becomes obvious.<\/p>\n
Space is no longer a distant government only arena.<\/strong>\u00a0It\u2019s becoming a real platform for startups, new career pathways, and regional growth.<\/strong>\u00a0This session will connect the dots between innovation on Earth and what\u2019s being built for orbit, launch, data, hardware, software, and the supporting ecosystems that make it all possible.<\/p>\n Our keynote speaker is\u00a0<\/strong>Antonio Peronace<\/strong><\/a>, Executive Director of Space for Humanity<\/strong>, bringing a clear and engaging perspective on how the space economy is evolving and where entrepreneurs, builders, and community leaders can plug in. 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