Ben Haldeman

Ben Haldeman is a distinguished entrepreneur and investor in the space and sustainability sectors. As the Founder and CEO of LifeShip, Ben is dedicated to making space accessible by facilitating the transfer of human DNA to the Moon. In addition to this role, Ben invests in innovative companies such as Interstellar Lab, which focuses on sustainable agriculture in space, and Geoship, which designs affordable, regenerative housing. Ben also supports Humanity Inc, which aims to extend human healthspan, and has a rich background with Planet, where responsibilities included product management and spacecraft architecture. Earlier in Ben's career, significant contributions were made to LCOGT's telescope design and exploration endeavors, further underscored by a robust academic foundation in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley.