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Space in Africa is a media, analytics and consulting company focusing on the African space and satellite industry with its headquarters in Lagos, Nigeria.
The company was founded by Temidayo Isaiah Oniosun in 2018.Space in Africa was a finalist in the Fall 2018 NewSpace Business Plan Competition in Austin, TX.
In June 2019, the company released the African Space Industry Annual Report 2019 Edition which estimated the worth of the African space industry to be more than US$7 billion, projecting that it is likely to grow over 40% in the next five years, exceeding US$10 billion by 2024.In July 2019, Space in Africa received seed funding from AC Ventures.
In October 2019, the company published the NewSpace Africa Industry Report, 2019 Edition which was an overview of 34 companies in the African space industry, with an emphasis on their size, financial and investment history, and their products and services, as they exist and interact with other elements in the global space ecosystem.[11]