Rencontrez Valentin , Founder & CEO
RIDE!
Valentin has always had an entrepreneurial journey. In 2016 and 2018, he successfully started two businesses, one in the Event industry and the other in Blockchain. Then, in 2020, he ventured into the space industry with his co-founders, revolutionizing space access with RIDE!, the digital on-demand space launch platform, serving rockets and satellites worldwide.
He meets with space agencies such as NASA, ESA, and CNES, as well as major launch providers in the market like SpaceX, Arianespace, and RocketLab, to facilitate collaboration with emerging players in the NewSpace sector.
Today, a team of several dozen people works daily on the space launches of tomorrow! Let's RIDE! together!
Lucien Le Roy Ladurie began his career in the audiovisual industry for about a decade, notably working on the show "On n'est pas couché." Afterward, Lucien shifted his focus to the field of computer science, enrolling at Epitech in 2017.
Having accumulated experience in various sectors, including cybersecurity, he joined RIDE! and Valentin Benoit in January 2022 as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to develop the first platform connecting satellites and rockets.
With RIDE!, he's instrumental in building the product that is now at the core of the company, with the ambition of revolutionizing the global space market. Let's RIDE! Together.
Chloé has always had a passion for the aerospace field. In 2017, she joined ESTACA, an engineering school, where she actively participated in various student associations.
Initially, she served as a member of the Space Association (ESO) and later co-founded an international student project (Project Polaris) that brought together over 200 members from 25 different nationalities. She graduated as a Transport Engineer with a specialization in aerospace in 2022, earning the Engagement Award. Following her graduation, she returned to RIDE!, the company where she had previously completed her internship.
Today, as a permanent employee, she holds the position of Launch Manager, responsible for overseeing the technical aspects of satellite launch campaigns for RIDE!
Présentation
RIDE! is a NewSpace company based in Paris, France and founded in 2020. RIDE!’s vision is to provide the ultimate experience of launch services, on a large scale.
To do so, RIDE! has designed a digital platform to handle the end-to-end launch process for both Launch Vehicles and Satellite Operators ecosystems. From scouting launch opportunities, assessing performance, price, and level of service, to contract launch service agreements, RIDE!’s platform allows its users a seamless experience.
Besides its platform, RIDE! provides a range of launch services, operated by mission managers, in charge of multi-deployment analysis, Launch RFP procurement strategy, Launch integration, Radiofrequency Registration, or Space Insurance benchmarking,
RIDE!’s strong ecosystem is composed of 40+ launch vehicles and OTVs, as well as 350+ satellite operators in more than 50 countries.
Launching a satellite has never been that convenient, affordable and reliable !
Ce qu'ils recherchent
RIDE! is seeking talented individuals who share its values of excellence, a spirit of challenge, teamwork, and reliability. RIDE! is looking for individuals who are experts in the space sector, as well as those who simply have an interest in space or look at the stars through their windows. This diverse range of profiles is one of our biggest strength.
Bon à savoir
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🛰️ There aren't any other company like ours with a SaaS platform for Satellite and Launch Vehicle.