An Entrepreneurial Journey into Space with Meagan Murphy Crawford

The Exit - Presented By Flippa

Technology

5 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2022

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

This week on The Exit: In Meagan’s perspective, the future of acquisition is in communities, and this is exactly why her first business, an electronic music company was acquired. This was Meagan’s first exit, the business was a non-traditional, cash-heavy operation, nothing like what her second exit would be. Her second exit was as the COO for a corporate business in the astroid mining industry. What exactly does that mean? Listen to find out more. Meagan is one of the leading female voices in the space industry, an experienced space startup executive, and the host of the Mission Eve podcast that aims to increase the number of women in the space industry. SpaceFund is a venture capital firm investing in the emerging, rapid-growth space startup ecosystem. SpaceFund was created to bridge the two most important revolutions of this generation – NewSpace and Digital Finance. LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/meagan/ Website - https://spacefund.com/ -- The Exit—Presented By Flippa: A 30-minute podcast featuring expert entrepreneurs who have been there and done it. The Exit talks to operators who have bought and sold a business. You’ll learn how they did it, why they did it, and get exposure to the world of exits, a world occupied by a small few, but accessible to many. To listen to the podcast or get daily listing updates, click on flippa.com/the-exit-podcast/

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0:00.0	Hello, and welcome to the exit presented by Flippa, the world's largest marketplace
0:03.9	to buy and sell online businesses and startups.
0:06.4	The exit is a 30 minute podcast featuring amazing entrepreneurs who have been there and
0:10.0	they've done it.
0:11.2	The exit talks to operators who bought and sold businesses of all different sizes.
0:14.8	You'll learn how they did it, why they did it, and get exposure to the world of exits.
0:19.4	A world occupied by a small few, but accessible to many.
0:23.5	Now in this special episode, I sit down with Megan Murphy Crawford.
0:28.4	She's currently the managing partner at Space Fund and a really incredible entrepreneur.
0:33.8	We sit down and go through her story of exiting a events business in the EDM space, all
0:40.5	the way to her now investing in incredible space startups.
0:46.2	This trajectory of starting a business in the EDM management and events space, going
0:52.9	through and becoming the COO at an asteroid mining startup, going through an acquisition
0:59.7	there for a propulsion system that got acquired and the engineers that were developing it.
1:05.2	Just a really incredible story here.
1:07.9	Without further ado, let's sit down and have an awesome conversation and stay tuned to
1:12.2	the end for some incredible space insights from Megan.
1:17.3	Let's dive into it.
1:22.9	What is up, everyone?
1:31.5	Today, I am joined by Megan Murphy Crawford and she is the managing director at Space Fund.
1:38.6	How's it going today, Megan?
1:39.6	Great.
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