Krucial (formerly R3-IoT) has been announced as a finalist in the annual 2021 Finspace Awards, which forms part of World Satellite Business Week. Krucial has been announced as a finalist in the annual 2021 Finspace Awards, which strives to celebrate achievements of businesses in the space and satellite sector whilst showcasing the most promising and innovative start-ups from across the industry.
Now in its fifth year, the awards are hosted by Euroconsult, the leading global strategy consulting and market intelligence firm renowned for its expertise in the space and satellite sector.
Beating over 300 entrants from countries across the globe to clinch a spot in the top six, Krucial Co-founder and CTO, Kevin Quillien said of the nomination: “We are delighted to have been recognised by Euroconsult as a finalist in their annual Finspace Awards. We are on a mission to digitise the planet and recognition like this helps us on that journey.”
He continued: “Currently, 90% of the planet lacks available infrastructure and without it, we are missing out on access to extremely valuable data. We are determined to address this connectivity and data blindspot by providing a resilient end-to-end solution that informs, automates and advances operations for customers in key industries across the globe.”
Of the six finalists, four will be awarded at the World Satellite Business Week event which will take place from 13-16th December in Paris and online. Two companies will receive a Finspace award, one will be awarded for Satellite Financing, and one for Earth Observation.
Now in its second decade, the World Satellite Business Week Event presents an excellent opportunity for business leaders to gain market insights and network with over 1,000 senior executives and government officials.
You can read the full press release here.