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Nicolas Humeau

Co-founder and COO / General Manager of U-Space, a Toulouse-based nanosatellite manufacturer he helped launch in 2018 as a spin-off of the ISAE-SUPAERO Innospace incubator.

Nicolas Humeau co-founded U-Space in February 2018 alongside Fabien Apper and Antoine Ressouche, building on work the trio had done together through CNES's Janus student program and the EyeSat CubeSat project, which launched in 2019. He holds an engineering degree from École des Mines de Nantes (now part of IMT Atlantique). As COO and General Manager, he has run U-Space's operations and strategy execution since the company's founding, through its growth to a 1,000+ m² nanosatellite manufacturing facility in Toulouse, inaugurated spring 2024.

Overview

Role
COO / General Manager & Co-Founder, U-Space
Based in
Toulouse, France
Prior experience
LinkedIn
fr.linkedin.com/in/nicolas-humeau-59215365

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Who is Nicolas Humeau?
Nicolas Humeau co-founded U-Space in February 2018 alongside Fabien Apper and Antoine Ressouche, building on work the trio had done together through CNES's Janus student program and the EyeSat CubeSat project, which launched in 2019. He holds an engineering degree from École des Mines de Nantes (now part of IMT Atlantique). As COO and General Manager, he has run U-Space's operations and strategy execution since the company's founding, through its growth to a 1,000+ m² nanosatellite manufacturing facility in Toulouse, inaugurated spring 2024.
What is Nicolas Humeau's role?
Nicolas Humeau is COO / General Manager & Co-Founder, U-Space, based in Toulouse, France.

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Sources & citations3

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  1. 1

    Nicolas Humeau co-founded U-Space as COO/General Manager

    Crunchbase: Nicolas Humeau
    Reported2026-08-02
  2. 2

    U-Space was founded in February 2018 by Fabien Apper, Antoine Ressouche, and Nicolas Humeau as a spin-off of ISAE-SUPAERO's Innospace incubator, growing out of the CNES Janus program and the EyeSat CubeSat project

    Wikipédia (fr): U-Space
    Reported2026-08-09
  3. 3

    Nicolas Humeau has served as COO of U-Space since founding, responsible for operations execution and strategy; graduate of IMT Atlantique

    U-Space: LinkedIn company post on Nicolas Humeau
    Verified2021-01-01