Maureen Haverty
Principal at Generation Space
London Area, United Kingdom
Overview
Work Experience
Principal, Investor
2023 - Current
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
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.
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
Astra is a rocket launch startup that provides satellite delivery and launch services.
Raised $390,900,000.00 from Sherpa Healthcare Partners and JMCM Holdings.
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
Structural Engineering Intern
2010 - 2010
Finite Element Analysis Seismic Analysis: especially Masonry structures Irradiated Materials Zirconium Alloy: experiment modelling