GITAI

United States - Torrance, California

• 25/05/2023
• Series B
• $30,000,000

GITAI is a space robotics startup that aims to provide a safe and affordable means of labor in space. We aim to provide robots to help build and maintain satellites, lunar colonies and even cities on Mars. GITAI is bringing together the best talents in the world to make this dream a reality.
GITAI is relatively small but rapidly growing. Over half of our full-time employees have PhDs in engineering and science and three are former research associates from the University of Tokyo.
GITAI has many exciting projects at various levels of development and testing, from early concepts to laboratory prototypes to our technical demonstration robot currently deployed in a commercial module of the International Space Station.

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Sho NakanoseFounder

Japan - Tokyo, Tokyo

I am the Founder and CEO of GITAI, the world's leading space robotics startup. Our goal is to provide safe and affordable labor in space while reducing operational costs by 100 times.

We are proud to have successfully conducted a tech demo inside the ISS in 2021, a historic milestone for our team. Our innovative work has attracted contracts from major US space companies, TOYOTA, the Japanese government, JAXA, and others.

I am honored to have been selected as one of the awardees by "Innovators Under 35 Japan 2020" hosted by MIT Technology Review. I am also proud to be the first Japanese to be selected for the main program (Global Solutions Program) of Singularity University at NASA Ames Research Center in the US. As a leader in the space industry, I am committed to driving innovation and creating a better future for humanity.

LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/sho-nakanose-719b6946/