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Maureen Haverty

Space and Deeptech Investor

London Area, United Kingdom

Invests in

  • Min Investment:

    $250,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $25,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $3,000,000.00

Work Experience

  • Principal, Investor

    2023

  • VP, Investor

    2022 - 2023

    Seraphim Space is the world’s most prolific investor in space tech startups. We invest from seed (<$1m) through to growth (<$25m) in the most ambitious entrepreneurs seeking to change the world for the better through space.

  • Principal, Investor

    2023

  • VP, Investor

    2022 - 2023

    Generation Space is the US division of Seraphim Space UK Group

  • Board Observer/Investor

    2023

2022

  • Board Observer

    2022

    D-Orbit is a global market leader in the space logistics and transportation service industries with a track record of space-proven technologies and successful missions.

2021 - 2022

  • Senior Director Corporate Development

    2022 - 2022

    I lead investments in key technology areas: sourcing, screening, diligence, investment guidance to C-Suite, and deal structuring. I work with VP Corporate Development and reach out cross-functionally to finance, legal, and product teams to support corporate development activities. I use my deep space, ground, communications, and VC network to identify targets.

  • Dir. Business Development and Operations

    2021 - 2021

2017 - 2021

  • Chief Operating Officer

    2019 - 2021

    I built Apollo Fusion, a space startup, as COO and early stage employee to a company that sold for $145M, responsible for business development, manufacturing, and complex programs. Pitched many top-tier VCs, working with CEO and CTO.

  • Vice President

    2018 - 2019

  • Director of Business Development and Research Engineering

    2017 - 2018

  • Research Technologist

    2016 - 2017

  • Nuclear Engineer (Materials Science)

    2015 - 2017

    Assessing/reporting on fast reactor fuel performance Assessing/reporting on spent nuclear fuel performance Assessing/reporting on nuclear graphite performance Proposal design/writing Large commercial projects Research projects (internal and external/commercial) Experiment design Specifying work for customers

  • Ph.D researcher

    2011 - 2015

    Thermal expansion behaviour of nuclear grade graphite. High temperature applications. Irradiation damage. Nuclear materials Thermal property measurement. Irradiated material handling. Irradiated material testing. Scanning Electron microscopy Laser Confocal Microscopy. X-ray and neutron tomography

2010 - 2010

  • Structural Engineering Intern

    2010 - 2010

    Finite Element Analysis Seismic Analysis: especially Masonry structures Irradiated Materials Zirconium Alloy: experiment modelling