ABOUT US

Our Mission

We give space market intelligence to defense and commercial space stakeholders for smarter, data-driven decisions on capital and resource allocation.

MEET THE TEAM

Coordinated. Capable. Mission-Ready.

Justin Cadman

Co-founder & CEO

Justin is a second-time entrepreneur, bringing together his passions for space, national security, data science, and finance to InsightOrca. He has been a Subject Matter Expert in space for over 15 years (Quilty Space), and an M&A and equity financing practitioner for 20+ years (Raymond James).

Justin is energized by the chance to contribute to the next chapter of human activity in space while strengthening the U.S. space industrial base.

Chris Quilty

SME, Advisor, and co-founder

Chris is President & Co-founder of Quilty Space, a boutique delivering research and advisory for the space industrial base, as well as a key advisor to InsightOrca. Prior to launching Quilty Space, he was a senior research analyst covering the satellite sector at Raymond James for nearly 20 years.

Chris is a Subject Matter Expert across all verticals of the space ecosystem, including national security space, manufacturing and launch, satcom, earth observation, and novel space activities. Chris received a B.S. in Systems Engineering from the United States Naval Academy in 1989 and an MBA from the University of Chicago in 1994.

Marisol Hernandez

Data Scientist & Backend Lead

As a Data Scientist & Backend Lead for InsightOrca, Marisol has the privilege of architecting and developing backend infrastructure from inception. In addition, she focuses on building APIs, data pipelines, and services through test-driven development such that they can scale seamlessly as the product evolves.

"One of the things I enjoy most about working in the space industry is collaborating on problems that sit right at the intersection of data, engineering, and exploration."

Raven Otero-Symphony

Data Scientist & Frontend Lead

Raven is a Data Scientist & Frontend UI/UX Lead at InsightOrca, owning end-to-end technical and creative workflows for the product. Two years after becoming the first New Mexican in the Brooke Owens Fellowship, Raven was named a 'Rising Star' by Via Satellite for co-developing the prototype that inspired InsightOrca.

Raven previously worked at consulting firms Quilty Space and Avascent (Oliver Wyman) and was a two-time Local Lead of Albuquerque for the NASA International Space Apps Challenge (the world's largest annual hackathon).

Amaan Khan

Frontend Engineer

Amaan is a frontend engineer with experience in building clean, user-focused web interfaces and applications. At InsightOrca, he contributes to frontend development that support data-driven insights.

"One thing I love about the space industry is how it combines cutting-edge technology with big, future-shaping problems."

Rakshitha Rodrigo

Backend Developer

Rakshitha is a Backend Developer at InsightOrca, ensuring clean, reliable systems that can scale with purpose across mobile and backend applications. As a Swift enthusiast and Pythonista, he has had numerous experiences as a Lead iOS Developer and Python backend engineer.

"The space industry excites me because it represents the next frontier of human evolution, where thoughtful engineering can leave a lasting impact beyond Earth."

Tim Turner

Data Analyst

Tim is a Frontend Data Analyst developing and improving data pipelines and models at InsightOrca. He holds an M.S. in Data Sciences and Applications from the University at Buffalo.

"The space industry gives us the possibility to discover life on other planets."

Dennis Iglesias

Marketing Analyst

Dennis is a Marketing Analyst at InsightOrca focusing on lead generation activities to ensure a message and market fit. With experience in business data analytics and client-facing, roles he has the unique opportunity to make an impact in the expanding Space industry.

"Growing up in Florida, the space industry is one that every kid wants to work in. I'm glad to have the chance now."

Hang Nguyen

Co-founder

Hang is an entrepreneur, strategy professional, and startup advisor. In 2018, she co-founded Leadovate, an interactive SaaS platform for college that was admitted to the MassChallenge 2019 cohort and successfully exited in 2020.

Hang brings a background in strategy, consulting, and finance, with experience at EY-Parthenon and Marcum, where she advised early-stage to large industrials on strategy. She holds an MBA from Chicago Booth, a B.S. in Accounting and Finance from Liberty University, and is a CPA.