Larissa Mussarelli

Bio

Larissa is a Senior Management Consultant at Novaspace, where she focuses on strategy and market development in the aerospace industry, with focus on Earth Observation. She has contributed to several due diligence activities on EO companies, providing both technical and business assessments. Larissa has managed multiple market development Proofs of Concept exploring the use of EO data in several industrial sectors, including forestry and healthcare. She co-authored the paper “Earth Observation Digital Transformation and Sustainability: Challenges & Opportunities”, presented at IAC 2024.
Larissa has managed a space start-up innovation programme and has supported socio-economic impact assessment studies within the space domain. Also, she has contributed to key Novaspace market intelligence reports, including “Prospects for In-Flight Connectivity”.
Larissa holds a degree in Aeronautical Engineering from the University of São Paulo, where she completed her bachelor’s thesis on change management in collaboration with Airbus Defence and Space. She is currently pursuing her MBA at Mannheim Business School (Class of 2027).