Stan Shull is the Founder and Managing Director of Alliance Velocity, a consulting firm that helps space and software companies grow, partner, and exit successfully. With more than 25 years of experience in the aerospace and software industries, Stan has a deep understanding of the market dynamics, business models, and competitive strategies in these domains.Stan has a proven track record of developing, negotiating, and managing strategic partnerships and alliances for both established and emerging players. He has played a key role in four successful exits by acquisition or IPO, and advises space startups on their growth and funding plans. Stan holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BS in aerospace engineering from MIT. He is passionate about advancing the commercialization of space and is a frequent speaker at space industry events.