1 day ago · Eric Schmidt Joins Relativity Space, a Rocket Start-Up, as C.E.O. ... Mr. Schmidt, 69, succeeds Relativity Space’s current chief and co-founder, Timothy Ellis, the two people said.It is unclear ...

1 day ago · Another Silicon Valley investor is getting into the rocket business. Former Google chief executive Eric Schmidt has taken a controlling interest in the Long Beach, California-based Relativity Space.

1 day ago · A company spokesperson confirmed March 10 that Eric Schmidt is the new chief executive of Relativity, a move that was announced internally earlier in the day at the company. The New York Times was ...

1 day ago · Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt is taking over as the CEO of Relativity Space, a 9-year-old rocket startup, a company spokesperson confirmed in a statement to TechCrunch. This is Schmidt’s first ...

22 hours ago · Eric Schmidt has acquired a control stake in Relativity Space, a Long Beach, Calif.-based rocket maker, and taken over as CEO. Why it matters: This will be Schmidt's first CEO job since leaving Google's top post more than 14 years ago, and is a reminder of how fast the space industry can burn venture capital. Zoom in: Sources say that Schmidt is basically recapping and refocusing Relativity ...

1 day ago · In a recent turn of events for the California-based space company, Relativity Space, Eric Schmidt steps up to take control of the affairs of the company. This was reported on 10 March 2025 following an official address from the former Google CEO to his new staff at the space start-up. Eric Schmidt Joins The Space Race

2 days ago · For a decade, Eric Schmidt ran Google as chief executive and as the “adult” in the room, mentoring the internet company’s young founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin. In 2011, Mr. Schmidt handed control of Google back to Mr. Page.He has not taken another C.E.O. job since. But on Monday, Mr. Schmidt told employees of Relativity Space, a rocket start-up in Long Beach, Calif., that he had ...

1 day ago · Relativity Space’s Terran 1 rocket on its launch pad in 2023. Eric Schmidt, renowned for his tenure as Google’s CEO from 2001 to 2011, is now the Chief Executive Officer of Relativity Space. Schmidt has also infused capital into the cash-starved company, giving it life and the means to finish its Terran-R medium lift rocket.

1 day ago · Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt is now the CEO of Relativity Space. He joins well-known tech figures like Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Dave Limp in taking a significant role at a space company.

1 day ago · Eric Schmidt was the CEO of Google from 2001 until 2011. Now he's the CEO of rocket startup Relativity Space, which, like Elon Musk's SpaceX, has ambitions to build on Mars.