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EPISODE · May 20, 2026 · 41 MIN

She raised the world's largest in-space manufacturing seed to treat cancer from home

from UNFILTERED BY BREEGA · host Breega

Dr Katie King left her scientific career to manufacture medicine in space, with one audacious goal: treat cancer from home. Breega co-led BioOrbit's £9.8m seed, the world's largest for in-space manufacturing. On May 15th, Baby BOX-E launched to the International Space Station.Why is right now the right moment for in-space manufacturing? What actually made Breega back something this ambitious? What makes a pitch instantly forgettable? Does the ecosystem reward charisma over competence? And what's the one investment every founder should make in themselves?

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