Jason Carvalho

Jason Carvalho

Co-Founder & Managing Partner
HUMANUS.VC


Jason Carvalho leads Carvalho Capital, a family office investing since 2019 into pre-seed in frontier technologies advancing space, defense, and infrastructure. He co-founded HUMANUS.VC, a seed-stage fund backing Five Eyes based companies shaping the new space economy, with investments such as Mission Control, Wyvern, Helicity Space, and Portal Space Systems. A Space Canada member, he co-hosts Specific Impulse with former SpaceX executive Jeff Thornburg.

Schedule

thursday – 03:10pm Fast Forward
Time Icon 25 mins Location Icon St. Lawrence Centre — Bluma Appel Theatre

Sovereign Signals: Canada's Future in Positioning, Navigation, and Timing

From the GPS on your phone to the timestamp on your bank transfer, Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) systems provide critical infrastructure for nearly all facets of everyday life. Yet Canada relies on technologies owned and operated by foreign entities. Hear from thought leaders working on Canadian PNT solutions, and how Canada can use them to secure its place as a resilient nation.