Raúl Verdú, Co-founder and CBDO of PLD Space, has participated in the workshop "Deep Tech Ventures in Europe: When Gazelles meet dolphins", organized by the Permanent Representation of Spain in Brussels in the framework of the Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
About PLD Space
PLD Space is a leading reference in the aerospace sector and the first to develop a private rocket in Europe. Headquartered in Elche (Alicante), PLD Space designs, develops, manufactures and operates reusable orbital launchers that send small satellites into space in the form of the suborbital MIURA 1 and the orbital MIURA 5.
PLD Space was founded in 2011 by Raúl Torres and Raúl Verdú with the aim of increasing European access to space. Currently, the company -which has obtained more than 65 million in funding to date- has a workforce of more than 150 professionals distributed in three centres located in Elche, Teruel and Huelva, with a total of more than 150,000 m2 of industrial facilities.