Axelspace Joins the World Economic Forum Global Innovator Communities

Axelspace Holdings Corporation (Axelspace HD) has joined the Global Innovator Communities of the World Economic Forum.

Axelspace HD has developed 10 microsatellites through its consolidated subsidiary, Axelspace Corporation, founded in 2008. AxelGlobe,　its Earth observation platform business, accumulated various use cases, including environmental monitoring, disaster monitoring, and news reporting in collaboration with partners in approximately 30 countries worldwide. Additionally, the one-stop microsatellite service AxelLiner, a successor to its dedicated satellite business, has supported partner companies in leveraging space to address societal challenges and create a more convenient world. Moving forward, Axelspace HD aims to promote space utilization by a broader range of companies.

By joining the World Economic Forum Global Innovator Communities, the company will collaborate with leaders from diverse fields worldwide to realize its vision: “Space within Your Reach.”

About the World Economic Forum

The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation.
The Forum engages the foremost political, business, cultural and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. It was established in 1971 as a not-for-profit foundation headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. It is　independent, impartial and not tied to any special interests.

The Innovator Communities are a group of the world’s most promising start-ups and scale-ups at the forefront of technological and business model innovation. Comprising three sub-communities –the Technology Pioneers, Global Innovators and Unicorns –the Innovator Communities accompany start-ups along their growth journey. The World Economic Forum provides the sub-communities with a platform to engage with public- and private-sector leaders and to contribute new solutions to overcome current crises and build future　resiliency. Companies invited to join the Innovator Communities will engage with one or more of the Forum’s centres, as relevant, to help define the global agenda on critical issues.

https://initiatives.weforum.org/innovator-communities/globalinnovators

Axelspace Holdings Corporation

Location: Tokyo, Japan
President and CEO: Yuya Nakamura
Main business activities involve the following: Earth observation business using microsatellites; proposals of solutions utilizing microsatellites; designing and manufacturing of microsatellites and related components; launch arrangements for microsatellites; operational support and commissioning.

URL: https://www.axelspacehd.com/
AxelGlobe：https://www.axelglobe.com/en
AxelLiner：https://www.axelspace.com/services/