# Jonathan Lacoste

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#35: From a Software Entrepreneur to a Space Tech Investor - Jonathan Lacoste, SpaceVC

Today I am speaking with Jonathan Lacoste, General Partner at SpaceVC, a venture capital firm investing in space companies. I was keen on getting Jonathan on the podcast because he has quite an interesting story. In 2011, he co-founded Jebbit, an enterprise software company, built it and scaled it‮…

F.O.S. Jonathan Lacoste Interview

🚀 The Future of Space video podcast is a candid and informal conversation, between myself and leaders, investors, innovators, educators, celebrities, movers, and shakers that are shaping the future of humankind into outer space. Like how two friends would chat and philosophe. With just one thing m‮…

The West Wing wants space security by design.

Space and cybersecurity, better together. The US and South Korea strengthen ties. The Air Force PIPs 5 space programs. $60 mil for X-bow, and $100 mil for Ursa Major. And an interview with Jonathan Lacoste, Founder and General Partner at Space.VC, on space startups and venture capital in the space‮…

99: Why Jonathan Lacoste of Space VC is Betting Big on Space & Defense Technologies | 1947 Rise

00:00 - Top moments 01:23 - Intro 02:56 - Investing in space and defense 06:03 - Raising the first fund and learnings 08:41 - Key introduction that changed trajectory 10:25 - Evolution of portfolio construction 12:27 - Evaluating startups in space and defense tech 15:52 - Sourcing, picking, and wi‮…

VC10X - Investing in FrontierTech - Jonathan Lacoste, Founder & General Partner, SpaceVC

Jonathan Lacoste is the founder & General Partner at SpaceVC investing in pre-seed frontier tech startups. SpaceVC has recently closed a 22.5 Million fund II. In this episode, we talk about - - The new fund with an expanded focus on frontier tech - Fundraising learnings from raising fund 2 -‮…

Deep Tech, Real Stakes: Building Smarter, Not Bigger with Jonathan Lacoste

In this episode, Jonathan Lacoste, founder and General Partner of Space VC, shares why raising $90M isn’t always the golden ticket and how retaining equity, focus, and vision can outperform flashier headlines. Recorded live at TechConnect 2025, Jonathan dives into how founders should think long-t‮…

S3E7: Before American Dynamism Had a Name – Jonathan Lacoste on Concentrated Frontier Tech Investing

“When we met Bryon Hargis, who came from SpaceX, it was instant. He was the person to attack hypersonics manufacturing.” Jonathan Lacoste doesn’t wait for traction. He finds founders before they start the company and writes the first check. Space VC launched in 2021, a year and a half before Andre‮…

S3E7: Before American Dynamism Had a Name – Jonathan Lacoste on Concentrated Frontier Tech Investing

“When we met Bryon Hargis, who came from SpaceX, it was instant. He was the person to attack hypersonics manufacturing.” Jonathan Lacoste doesn’t wait for traction. He finds founders before they start the company and writes the first check. Space VC launched in 2021, a year and a half before Andre‮…

E271: The Future of VC: Space, Energy, Defense

How do you spot a frontier-tech company before it becomes obvious and why is being early so much harder than being right? In this episode, I talk with Jonathan Lacoste, Founder and General Partner of Space VC, about investing at the moment when ideas are still non-consensus. Jonathan explains the‮…

E27: Jonathan Lacoste, Founder of SpaceVC on Building & Investing in Frontier Tech & His Own Founder Journey

Intro Jonathan Lacoste, is the founder of SpaceVC, a pre-seed frontier tech fund with at least a 20% unicorn hit rate, this is my observation based on publicly reported valuations of the companies listed on their website. Before starting his fund, Jonathan was an entrepreneur, he dropped out of c‮…