Robert Jacobson is a space industry investor, entrepreneur, and strategic advisor who has been at the forefront of commercial space financing for over a decade. As the first principal of Space Angels Network, the world's first space-focused angel investment group, he helped establish the framework for early-stage aerospace investment. He founded Space Advisors®, a strategic consulting firm helping organizations develop and execute winning strategies to enter and succeed in the space sector.

As a founding team member of Arch Mission Foundation, Jacobson advanced humanity's space legacy through landmark projects: the Solar Library aboard SpaceX's Falcon Heavy (2018), the Lunar Library on SpaceIL's mission (2019), and the Galactic Legacy Archive aboard Intuitive Machines (2024). A fellow of the Institute of Space Commerce and co-founder of the Aerospace & Defense Forum, a global leadership community of aerospace executives, Jacobson is driven by the conviction that space offers unprecedented returns on investment, innovation, and inspiration. He authored "Space Is Open for Business: The Industry That Can Transform Humanity" to help investors unlock the vast potential of the growing space economy.