Lockheed Martin Ventures (LMV), the venture capital arm of Lockheed Martin, has a strong focus on the space sector, with about one-third of its portfolio dedicated to this area.
Notable investments include Rocket Lab and ABL Space, both launch companies. LMV was also an early investor in Terran Orbital, a satellite manufacturer that is currently being sold to Lockheed Martin.
In a recent episode of the Commercial Space Transformers video series, Chris Moran, Vice President and General Manager of LMV, discussed the changing landscape of the commercial space industry. The series, hosted by SpaceNews Senior Staff Writer Jason Rainbow, features interviews with key figures in the space sector, providing insights into the industry's transformation and future direction. New episodes are released weekly, offering viewers a closer look at the market's major players and the financial backing driving their innovations.