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Por Qué Todo Satélite Necesita la Tierra | CEO de Northwood en a16z

Technology
Global
Iniciada March 24, 2026

Bridgit Mendler, Co-founder and CEO of Northwood, joins a16z’s Erik Torenberg to discuss the critical but overlooked bottleneck in space: ground infrastructure. Northwood is building the systems that connect satellites back to Earth, enabling faster, more scalable space missions. They cover Bridgit’s unconventional path to founding a space company, why vertical integration matters in hard tech, and how modern ground networks could unlock the next wave of innovation in the space economy, from ...

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CLAIM Publicado por will • Mar 24, 2026
El desarrollo de redes terrestres modernas debe equilibrarse con prácticas sostenibles para evitar impactos ambientales en la Tierra.
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The development of modern ground networks should be balanced with sustainable practices to avoid environmental impacts on Earth.

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CLAIM Publicado por will • Mar 24, 2026
Aunque la infraestructura terrestre es importante, enfocarse demasiado en ella podría distraer de los desafíos en la tecnología satelital misma.
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While ground infrastructure is important, focusing too much on it may distract from addressing challenges in satellite technology itself.

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CLAIM Publicado por will • Mar 24, 2026
Invertir en infraestructura terrestre es esencial para el éxito de las misiones satelitales y el futuro de la economía espacial.
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Investing in ground infrastructure is essential for the success of satellite missions and the future of the space economy.

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CLAIM Publicado por will • Mar 24, 2026
La integración vertical en tecnología pesada puede limitar la innovación al concentrar el poder en pocas empresas, sofocando la competencia.
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Vertical integration in hard tech may limit innovation by concentrating power in a few companies, stifling competition.

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CLAIM Publicado por will • Mar 24, 2026
Priorizar la infraestructura terrestre puede conducir a avances rápidos en la tecnología satelital, fomentando nuevas industrias y oportunidades de empleo.
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Prioritizing ground infrastructure can lead to rapid advancements in satellite technology, fostering new industries and job opportunities.

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