Rick Tumlinson
Founder at SpaceFund, Inc.
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Rick N.
Tumlinson founded Deep Space Industries, Inc. in 2012, Space Frontier Foundation, Inc. in 1988, and SpaceFund, Inc. in 2018, where he is working as Board Chairman from 2018.
Mr. Tumlinson also founded Earthlight Foundation, where he worked as Chairman.
Mr. Tumlinson also formerly worked at Space Studies Institute, as Director from 1985 to 1990 and X PRIZE Foundation, as Board Member from 1994 to 1995.
Mr. Tumlinson received his graduate degree from Stephen F.
Austin State University.
Rick Tumlinson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
SpaceFund, Inc.
 SpaceFund, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance SpaceFund, Inc. (SpaceFund) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Rick N. Tumlinson and Murphy Crawford Meagan. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas. | Founder | 2017-12-31 |
| Space Frontier Foundation, Inc. | Founder | 1987-12-31 |
Earthlight Foundation
 Earthlight Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Earthlight Foundation is a non-profit organization that supports the expansion of life and humanity beyond Earth. The private company is based in Austin, TX. The company was founded by Rick N. Tumlinson. | Founder | - |
Former positions of Rick Tumlinson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Deep Space Industries, Inc.
 Deep Space Industries, Inc. CoalEnergy Minerals Deep Space Industries, Inc. provides asteroid mining services. It produces water, propellant, and building materials to serve the space markets. The company was founded by David Gump and Rick N. Tumlinson in 2012 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Founder | 2016-12-31 |
X PRIZE Foundation
 X PRIZE Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services X PRIZE Foundation creates educational programming for students and space enthusiasts. It offers services in space and ocean exploration, life sciences, energy and environment, education, and global development areas. The company was founded by Peter Diamandis in 1995 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. | Director/Board Member | 1994-12-31 |
Space Studies Institute
 Space Studies Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Space Studies Institute conducts and supports theoretical and experimental research. The non-profit company is based in Mojave, CA. | Director/Board Member | 1989-12-31 |
Training of Rick Tumlinson
| Stephen F. Austin State University | Graduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 6 |
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X PRIZE Foundation
X PRIZE Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services X PRIZE Foundation creates educational programming for students and space enthusiasts. It offers services in space and ocean exploration, life sciences, energy and environment, education, and global development areas. The company was founded by Peter Diamandis in 1995 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. | Commercial Services |
Space Studies Institute
Space Studies Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Space Studies Institute conducts and supports theoretical and experimental research. The non-profit company is based in Mojave, CA. | Commercial Services |
Deep Space Industries, Inc.
Deep Space Industries, Inc. CoalEnergy Minerals Deep Space Industries, Inc. provides asteroid mining services. It produces water, propellant, and building materials to serve the space markets. The company was founded by David Gump and Rick N. Tumlinson in 2012 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Energy Minerals |
SpaceFund, Inc.
SpaceFund, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance SpaceFund, Inc. (SpaceFund) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Rick N. Tumlinson and Murphy Crawford Meagan. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas. | Finance |
| Space Frontier Foundation, Inc. | Miscellaneous |
Earthlight Foundation
Earthlight Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Earthlight Foundation is a non-profit organization that supports the expansion of life and humanity beyond Earth. The private company is based in Austin, TX. The company was founded by Rick N. Tumlinson. | Commercial Services |
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