Commercial Space Company Risk / Opportunity Ranking

Thesis: GalaxEye has the clearest opportunity evidence in the screen because it moved from pre-launch to an actual in-orbit milestone for Mission Drishti, described as the first OptoSAR satellite, and also has evidence of a commercialization path via an NSIL data-resale arrangement. For a 1 year+ horizon, a successful first satellite launch can support follow-on constellation buildout, data sales, and fundraising progression if commissioning and execution continue.

Why now: The key timing change is that earlier pre-launch coverage from April 23, 2026 was followed by launch coverage on May 3, 2026/May 4, 2026, and later June 16, 2026 context states the first satellite was launched in May 2026, confirming a business-state transition from concept/pre-launch to deployed asset status. The NSIL resale agreement was reported earlier on February 13, 2026, giving a potential go-to-market bridge once satellite data is available.

Caveats: Most reviewed sources rows are neutral facts or supporting article context rather than explicit positive evidence. Funding totals vary across articles (~$14.5M, $18.3M, ~$20M), so exact capitalization is uncertain

Thesis: Loft Orbital has the strongest opportunity case in this screen because multiple dated within the recent evidence window articles describe a multi-year CNES contract worth up to tens of millions of euros for a next-generation Earth observation constellation, with the first satellite scheduled for Q4 2026 or by year-end 2026. Additional 2026 context says Loft is expanding from hosted payloads into full-service 'constellations as a service,' which supports a durable 1 year+ strategic scaling thesis.

Why now: Why now is credible for a 1 year+ horizon because several dated articles from 2026 establish a recent contract win and near-forward deployment timeline: Loft announced on April 30, 2026 a multi-year CNES contract worth up to tens of millions of euros with first satellite scheduled to launch in Q4 2026. Via Satellite on May 1, 2026 described a 10-satellite EO constellation under that contract. SpaceNews on May 5, 2026 said Loft is expanding into 'full-service constellation deals'.

Caveats: Most retained support is supporting article context, which the reviewed sources treats as bounded context and weaker than direct dated event/fact evidence. Several favorable funding articles for Loft are dated January 2025 and were dropped by the 90-day recent evidence window, so they should not drive the current score. Execution risk remains around deploying the constellation and meeting the stated 2026 launch timing.

Thesis: Momentus has credible 1 year+ opportunity from recent execution milestones and commercial/government traction: Vigoride 7 launched in late March 2026, and in June 2026 the company announced a new commercial contract for Vigoride-9 in-orbit services. This supports product progression from demonstration toward revenue-bearing missions.

Why now: Why-now is supported by recent mission and contract evidence within the recent evidence window: on March 30, 2026 Momentus announced the successful launch of Vigoride 7 and called it its most advanced on-orbit demonstration campaign to date; on June 17, 2026 it announced a new commercial contract with LASP to host and operate the OWLS mission on Vigoride-9, expanding its commercial revenue portfolio.

Caveats: The SHIELD contract-vehicle selection is dated December 10, 2025 and outside the 90-day recent evidence window, so it is useful background but not a recency catalyst here. Some weak context rows repeat the same article-level claims and are not independent confirmation.

Thesis: Open Cosmos has the clearest visible operating-progress evidence in the screen. A June 17, 2026 article says it launched the first two satellites of its new Ka-band LEO telecom constellation and had secured a license from Liechtenstein a week earlier to use high-priority radio bands, indicating actual network rollout and regulatory progress toward sovereign and secure communications offerings for governments and enterprises.

Why now: The timing is favorable for a 1 year+ horizon because the latest dated evidence on June 17, 2026 indicates market entry and operation of the first telecom satellites, which can matter over a multi-quarter rollout period. A prior April 8, 2026 article also shows Open Cosmos spacecraft being used in the Orpheus UK military mission, adding defense-adjacent relevance. These dates are source dates extracted from the article summaries.

Caveats: Evidence is external article context and weak-context rows, not direct positive events. Same-article repeated rows are not independent confirmation.

Thesis: Rocket Lab has credible long-horizon opportunity from expanding beyond launch into higher-value national security satellite production and operations, while also showing continued commercial launch execution.

Why now: The main catalyst is the May 2026 award of Rocket Lab's first GEO satellite production program for the U.S. Space Force, which extends the company into a new orbital regime and broadens its mission model. That is paired with evidence of ongoing launch execution on May 22, 2026 through the ninth dedicated Electron mission for Synspective.

Caveats: The reviewed sources contain no direct negative events, so risk is mainly execution-based rather than explicitly evidenced adverse news. One representative item references stock performance but is undated and should not be treated as reliable recency proof.

Thesis: Sateliot has a solid 1 year+ opportunity setup because company-linked facts say it launched a €100 million Series C round to deploy 16 satellites for 5G IoT and direct-to-device connectivity, while later article context adds that it signed its first commercial contract for a dedicated LEO launch for two Tritó satellites in 2027. The combination of financing and launch planning supports constellation build-out potential.

Why now: The sequence matters: the company launched the Series C on April 8, 2026/April 13, 2026, then later reporting on May 21, 2026 noted a first commercial launch contract, and June 24, 2026 reporting still described the round as seeking capital and a lead investor. That mix creates both opportunity and financing risk over a 1 year+ horizon.

Caveats: The reviewed sources does not provide a direct positive event row for the first commercial contract; that support is supporting article context and weaker than a structured company event row. Later dated coverage indicates financing is still being sought, which partially offsets the opportunity thesis. Undated context items exist in the reviewed sources but are not used for recency-sensitive judgments.

Thesis: SatSure has the strongest non-Boeing opportunity setup in this screen because multiple recent article summaries indicate it secured a 246 million rupee ($2.57 million) grant from India's space regulator to develop AI-powered Earth observation models, and a later June 2026 article says Safran Electronics & Defense and SatSure signed an MoU to collaborate on GEOINT solutions for the Indian market. Together these suggest both public-sector support and ecosystem partnership momentum relevant over a 1 year+ horizon

Why now: Why now is strong because the June 11-22, 2026 evidence sequence shows fresh capital support first, then a later strategic partnership, suggesting opportunity maturation within weeks rather than stale background context

Caveats: Most evidence is supporting article context or weak context rather than direct positive events. Same-story repetition around the grant should not be treated as independent confirmation. No direct available evidence of revenue, backlog conversion, or deployment milestones.

Thesis: Starfish Space has the strongest positive evidence in the screen: recent Series B funding of more than $100 million and company-linked evidence of existing work with Space Force, NASA, and SES support a multi-year scaling thesis in on-orbit servicing.

Why now: The timing is favorable for a 1 year+ horizon because recent financing on April 7, 2026 was explicitly tied to executing first servicing missions and boosting production, following prior government contract momentum

Caveats: The strongest support is external web-search evidence, though it is company-linked and dated. Some contract details in weaker article context vary and should not be over-aggregated across repeated articles.

Thesis: TakeMe2Space has recent funding support from IN-SPACe under the Technology Adoption Fund, with the article stating selected startups will each receive up to ₹25 crore, which supports a durable financing-and-development opportunity over a 1 year+ horizon.

Why now: The IN-SPACe funding article is dated June 12, 2026, very recent within the recent evidence window, and describes first investment into selected Indian spacetech startups including TakeMe2Space, which could shape the next year of development. Source date: June 12, 2026

Caveats: Reviewed evidence notes prior broader membership support, but only one in-window article context is retained here. Evidence is supporting article context only despite stronger historical support counts.

Thesis: Turion Space has credible long-horizon opportunity because the reviewed sources show a sizable Series B closed on April 15, 2026 to accelerate deployment of its space domain awareness satellite fleet, alongside evidence that it has already launched spacecraft and is expanding a maneuverable satellite fleet for in-orbit observation missions.

Why now: The key timing driver is the dated financing round on April 15, 2026, which the reviewed sources say positions the company to scale beyond single-mission spacecraft toward a persistent SDA constellation, a development relevant over a 1 year+ horizon.

Caveats: The reviewed sources have no direct positive or negative dated events; the case relies on supporting article context rather than stronger internal company-specific events. The company website context on May 23, 2026 is weaker than independent company-specific event evidence and should not be overweighted. Citation

Thesis: Astrobase has visible funding support tied to a specific propulsion-development goal. A June 12, 2026 article says IN-SPACe selected it under the Technology Adoption Fund and that each project can receive up to ₹25 crore; the same summary says Astrobase aims to develop a high-thrust closed-cycle liquid rocket engine. For a 1 year+ horizon, non-dilutive or quasi-public funding for propulsion development is a meaningful opportunity signal.

Why now: The funding article is recent, with published June 12, 2026, and specifically notes this as IN-SPACe's first investment in Indian startups under the TAF scheme. That timing matters for a 1 year+ horizon because it may enable development progress over coming quarters.

Caveats: Visible evidence is only one external article summary despite the membership rationale referencing multiple structured support articles. No technical test results or customer contracts are provided in the exposed evidence.

Thesis: Blue Origin has meaningful long-horizon upside from multiple recent demand signals: a Space Force national security launch task order, a planned return-to-service New Glenn launch for 48 Amazon Leo satellites, and a NASA moon-base award tied to a fall 2026 target window.

Why now: The setup is active and recent: on May 30, 2026 SpaceNews reported Blue Origin received an NSSL task order hours before a New Glenn explosion, while on May 27, 2026 GeekWire reported New Glenn was preparing to return to service for an Amazon Leo mission after its first launch failure; on May 26, 2026 Investing.com summarized a NASA moon-base contract with launch no earlier than fall 2026

Caveats: Positive evidence is mostly supporting article context rather than direct events. One external article is undated and is not relied on for recency proof. Government support after the anomaly partially offsets, but does not erase, execution risk.

Thesis: ElevationSpace has one of the better opportunity setups in this screen because the reviewed sources includes a recent dated article saying it raised $40 million in Series B funding, bringing total raised to $63.5 million, for a business developing space-to-Earth transportation and a space environment utilization and recovery platform. A large recent financing can support product development and scaling over a 1 year+ horizon.

Why now: The catalyst is recent and dated: the financing article is timestamped June 19, 2026, which is inside the 90-day recent evidence window and recent enough to matter for a 1 year+ business-building horizon.

Caveats: Support is still supporting article context rather than direct positive events. Only one article is available, limiting corroboration.

Thesis: General Atomics has the clearest opportunity signal in the screen because an article dated April 8, 2026 says Space Systems Command awarded 14 companies more than $1.8 billion in Andromeda contracts for the Geosynchronous Reconnaissance & Surveillance Constellation, and General Atomics is named among the companies. For a 1 year+ horizon, inclusion in a large U.S. defense-space procurement could support durable program participation if it converts into funded work streams, though the reviewed sources only provides supporting article context rather than a direct company event row., April 8, 2026

Why now: The catalyst is recent within the reviewed sources recent evidence window: the is April 8, 2026, and it describes Space Force awarding Andromeda contracts, a potentially durable procurement cycle relevant to a 1 year+ horizon., April 8, 2026

Caveats: This is supporting article context/weak context, not a direct company event row. Same-article repeated rows in the reviewed sources are not independent confirmation.

Thesis: GITAI has the strongest opportunity setup in this screen because a dated June 16, 2026 company announcement says it completed the flight model of its S3 robotic satellite mission for an on-orbit servicing technology demonstration and framed the platform as supporting future defense-focused LEO constellation services, indicating tangible program maturation rather than just category membership.

Why now: The key catalyst is recent and inside recent evidence window: on June 16, 2026, GITAI announced completion of the S3 flight model for an on-orbit servicing demonstration mission, which is directly relevant to a 1 year+ horizon because it may precede launch, demonstration, and downstream defense/commercial adoption over the next year.

Caveats: Primary evidence is from the company itself. No retained independent customer, contract, or revenue evidence is provided. The spaceindex.io entry is undated and should not be treated as recency proof.

Thesis: Intuitive Machines has moderate long-horizon opportunity because recent Space Force selection expands its relevance beyond lunar services into space surveillance capabilities, potentially broadening its addressable defense business.

Why now: The timing case comes from May 12, 2026 reporting that Intuitive Machines was selected for the Space Force Andromeda IDIQ to develop space surveillance capabilities through 2030 and beyond, described as the company's first major selection following the Lanteris Space acquisition.

Caveats: The reviewed sources provide supporting article context but no direct structured fact with quantified contract value specific to Intuitive Machines. No direct adverse evidence is available; risk is based on competitive award structure and evidence limitations. Long-horizon upside depends on conversion from selection status into meaningful programs.

Thesis: Kepler shows a meaningful operational milestone: the company said it successfully launched the first tranche of optical relay satellites and that a 10-satellite ring marks the beginning of its operational optical data relay network. For a 1 year+ horizon, first-network deployment can support follow-on service activation and adoption.

Why now: The latest visible evidence is dated June 23, 2026, making the milestone recent within the 90-day recent evidence window. The article explicitly frames this as the beginning of an operational network, which is more relevant to a 1 year+ horizon than a short-lived announcement.

Caveats: Primary evidence is from Kepler's own site. No direct contract, revenue, or financing detail is provided in the visible evidence. Same article appears in both representative and weak-context forms, which is not independent confirmation.

Thesis: L3Harris has a moderate opportunity case from current participation in the Space Force’s Andromeda space domain awareness effort, which could support multi-year defense-space positioning. Recent article context published April 8, 2026 lists L3Harris among the companies awarded Andromeda contracts for RG-XX satellites.

Why now: The recent timing anchor is the April 8, 2026 Andromeda article. Older 2020 MOSSAIC history exists in the reviewed sources but should not drive the current timing view because it is outside the recent evidence window and materially older than the current contract context.

Caveats: Current opportunity case depends on supporting article context rather than available direct positive events. The reviewed sources includes an older 2020 contract article, but that is not recent support for 'why now'.

Thesis: Recent supporting article context indicates Lockheed Martin won a Space Force contract worth up to $105 million to modernize the GPS ground control network and support GPS IIIF operations, which supports a durable government-space revenue opportunity over a 1 year+ horizon.

Why now: The relevant contract article is dated April 16, 2026, inside the 90-day recent evidence window, and describes current modernization work tied to GPS IIIF support, which can matter over a multi-quarter horizon. Source date: April 16, 2026

Caveats: Evidence is supporting article context only; no direct positive event row is available. Same article appears in multiple weak-context rows and does not count as independent confirmation.

Thesis: Among this screen, Logos has the clearest in-recent evidence window strategic progress: it recently secured FCC approval for a very large broadband constellation of up to 4,178 satellites, which is a meaningful regulatory milestone for a long-horizon satellite communications buildout.

Why now: A dated article within the 90-day recent evidence window, with based on April 13, 2026, states that Logos Space Services recently secured FCC approval for a constellation of up to 4,178 broadband satellites and described both target customers and technical architecture, making this a timely strategic-development signal for a 1 year+ horizon.

Caveats: Evidence is supporting article context, not a richer set of direct dated events/facts. Only one article after recent evidence window; same-article repeated rows are not independent confirmation.

Thesis: Risk is mainly early-stage execution uncertainty and limited evidence depth: only two articles considered and zero available evidence after recent evidence window.

Why now: Why now is weak because the reviewed sources does not establish current demo timing or funding status with direct evidence after recent evidence window.

Caveats: Private company with thin visible evidence in these reviewed sources. Mission/demo status cannot be validated from available evidence.

Thesis: The main risk is evidentiary: the reviewed sources lack strong recent company-specific event/facts within the recent evidence window, limiting confidence on current execution state.

Why now: Why-now is weak because retained evidence after recent evidence window is mostly undated context; one cited article is from February 14, 2026 and therefore outside the 90-day evidence window, while the remaining available context is undated.

Caveats: Reviewed evidence membership rationale mentions a €119 million ESA contract, but no citeable retained row for that contract is included here. Series D funding mention is in a February 14, 2026 article outside the 90-day recent evidence window. Undated context is not recency proof.

Thesis: The risk is that none of the cited grant or partnership evidence is actually available into the kept post-recent evidence window evidence set, so durability, funding size, execution status, and commercial conversion remain unverified in the reviewed sources.

Why now: The reviewed sources references: and: in the membership rationale, suggesting relatively recent strategic developments, but the coverage report still shows zero evidence after recent evidence window, so timing confidence is limited.

Caveats: Positive thesis relies on membership rationale, not available direct evidence. Partnership evidence cannot be expanded through relation propagation beyond what is explicitly stated.

Thesis: Main risk in these reviewed sources is evidence absence rather than a documented business setback. With no available within the recent evidence window direct positive or negative evidence, visibility into current traction, financing, or execution is poor.

Why now: Why now is weak because the reviewed sources show zero evidence kept within the 90-day recent evidence window for ranking, making recency and business-state assessment uncertain.

Caveats: Phase-2 membership rationale references: but no or available evidence row is provided in these reviewed sources. Coverage debug shows articles after recent evidence window = 0 and evidence after recent evidence window = 0. Cannot treat cohort membership as thesis attractiveness.

Thesis: Risk is mostly normal scale-up and execution risk from pursuing ambitious transportation and recovery-platform goals; the reviewed sources does not provide direct negative evidence such as delays, litigation, or financing stress.

Why now: The catalyst is recent and dated: the financing article is timestamped June 19, 2026, which is inside the 90-day recent evidence window and recent enough to matter for a 1 year+ business-building horizon.

Caveats: Support is still supporting article context rather than direct positive events. Only one article is available, limiting corroboration.

Thesis: The reviewed sources does not provide material negative evidence, but development and mission-execution risk remain implicit because the thesis rests on a demonstration mission rather than proven commercial scale.

Why now: The membership rationale specifically points to the LOXSAT mission demonstration as the current relevance driver, citing article: but the reviewed sources does not include the article or more detailed dated evidence fields.

Caveats: Underlying article is not provided in the reviewed sources. Score is based on membership rationale summary rather than available direct evidence. Single-mission validation is weaker than broad commercial traction.

Thesis: The evidence is minimal and mostly acquisition context rather than direct company-specific operating evidence. Without retained post-recent evidence window detail, there is no basis for a stronger opportunity or risk call, and ownership/status changes may have already altered standalone operating exposure.

Why now: No retained evidence establishes current milestone timing or post-acquisition integration progress, so there is no strong why-now supported in these reviewed sources.

Caveats: No current evidence is provided for the cited support article in the reviewed sources. Coverage debug shows articles after recent evidence window = 0 and evidence after recent evidence window = 0. Acquisition context is weaker than direct operating evidence.

Thesis: The main risk is evidentiary uncertainty: there is no available direct adverse evidence, but there is also no post-recent evidence window operating, financing, customer, or execution evidence to confirm momentum.

Why now: There is no credible 'why now' catalyst in the reviewed sources because articles after recent evidence window and evidence after recent evidence window are both zero for this company. The only cited support is older or excluded from the active evidence set: article, referenced in the membership rationale, was outside the kept recent evidence window according to the company coverage report.

Caveats: No evidence were available after recent evidence filtering. No representative articles or additional_company_articles were provided. Membership rationale is weaker than direct event/fact evidence.

Thesis: The evidence is limited to one recent article-level source and does not provide strong company-specific downside evidence, so risk stays low but uncertainty remains high.

Why now: A dated May 26, 2026 article puts a fresh NASA program win into the current evidence window, which can matter over a 1 year+ horizon even if revenue realization is later.

Caveats: Only one within the recent evidence window article is available. Evidence is supporting article context rather than stronger extracted direct events. Timing of mission realization is long-dated relative to the evidence window.

Thesis: Risk is mainly lack of current evidentiary confirmation rather than documented business trouble.

Why now: There is no within the recent evidence window evidence available in these reviewed sources for GalaxEye Space; timing and maturity of current milestones cannot be confirmed from reviewed sources evidence.

Caveats: Membership rationale cites article IDs and, but their article content is not provided here for citation. Evidence recent evidence review shows 0 kept rows. This entity may overlap with GalaxEye Space Solutions Private Ltd, but the output contract requires scoring both separately.

Thesis: Risk is mainly evidence uncertainty rather than documented adverse developments, because no direct negative evidence or current operating milestones were available after the recent evidence filter.

Why now: There is no within the recent evidence window evidence available for this entity in the reviewed sources; recency of any business progress is uncertain.

Caveats: Evidence recent evidence review shows 0 kept rows after the 90-day cutoff for this entity. Membership rationale references article IDs, and: but no article summaries or direct evidence are included in these reviewed sources for citation-level use. Scores are constrained by absence of directional evidence, not by a proven negative business outcome.

Thesis: No material adverse evidence is present, but the evidence is too limited and research-oriented to reduce uncertainty materially.

Why now: The reviewed sources references article: for the research institute setup, yet does not provide the article or direct event details to assess timing or commercial conversion.

Caveats: Only one article is considered and no representative article object is provided. Research institute formation is weaker than product, contract, or financing milestones. Commercial impact timing is unclear.

Thesis: The same evidence creates moderate execution/classification risk: the company may have financing momentum, but the reviewed sources does not establish that it fits the target cohort or that the funding translates into durable business opportunity. No direct adverse event is available.

Why now: The only possible timing angle is the referenced seed raise in the membership rationale, but no -backed available evidence remains after the recent evidence filter, so recency and impact cannot be validated for scoring.

Caveats: Membership rationale references article ID: but no is provided in the reviewed sources, so it cannot be cited as factual scoring evidence under the the evidence standard. Funding context does not prove target-cohort fit.

Thesis: Risk is modest because the evidence base is only one undated, supporting article context with no direct company events beyond funding context, making current status and durability uncertain

Why now: For a 1 year+ horizon, funding can matter, but recency is uncertain because the article is explicitly undated and the reviewed sources say undated external evidence is relevance context rather than recency proof

Caveats: The evidence is weak context and supporting article context, not direct structured company event/fact evidence. The article is undated; the reviewed sources explicitly says recency-sensitive claims should be treated cautiously. Same-article repeated rows are not independent confirmation.

Thesis: The main risk is evidentiary rather than operational: the reviewed sources contain no direct negative evidence, but also no company-specific contract value, backlog, execution milestone, or follow-on detail. The Andromeda item is supporting article context and same-article repeats are not independent confirmation, so the opportunity could be overstated if General Atomics' role is small or non-recurring., April 8, 2026

Why now: The catalyst is recent within the reviewed sources recent evidence window: the is April 8, 2026, and it describes Space Force awarding Andromeda contracts, a potentially durable procurement cycle relevant to a 1 year+ horizon., April 8, 2026

Caveats: This is supporting article context/weak context, not a direct company event row. Same-article repeated rows in the reviewed sources are not independent confirmation.

Thesis: The main risk is lack of current standalone visibility: because evidence appears tied to acquired-business context and no retained rows are included, current operating status, ownership implications, and commercial significance cannot be established from these reviewed sources.

Why now: There is no retained within the recent evidence window evidence. Any thesis would rely on older context referenced in the membership rationale, which is insufficient for a stronger rank.

Caveats: Reviewed evidence references acquired-business context rather than current standalone operations. No representative articles or retained evidence are included. Low scores reflect missing timely evidence, not a directional call on the business.

Thesis: Risk appears limited based on the reviewed sources only because there is no adverse evidence, but confidence is low since there is also no direct traction, contract, funding, or milestone evidence available.

Why now: The reviewed sources offers no recent evidence window-supported event timing for a why-now view.

Caveats: The membership rationale says GHGSat is the world's leading commercial greenhouse gas monitoring satellite company, but the supporting article content is not available here for ranking use. Absence of negative evidence is not positive evidence.

Thesis: There is no direct adverse evidence in the reviewed sources; risk is limited to uncertainty from missing current evidence rather than any documented deterioration.

Why now: No within the recent evidence window evidence were available for Globalstar in these reviewed sources, so there is no current catalyst basis to elevate either opportunity or risk.

Caveats: Evidence recent evidence review shows 0 kept rows after the 90-day cutoff. Membership rationale cites article IDs, and: but those article contents are not provided here for direct factual citation. Public company status does not improve ranking without directional evidence.

Thesis: No direct negative evidence is shown; key risk is uncertainty around monetization, expansion beyond Phase I, and lack of corroborating direct evidence in the reviewed sources.

Why now: The why-now would be the reported trial license and completed Phase I constellation, but the reviewed sources does not provide the underlying article summary or date-specific evidence for stronger timing confidence.

Caveats: Phase2 membership rationale references: but no summary/evidence row is available to cite directly. Coverage debug shows articles after recent evidence window = 0 and evidence after recent evidence window = 0. Score exceeds Beijing Guodian High-Tech slightly because rationale mentions both licensing and constellation completion.

Thesis: The reviewed sources also says the company-specific operating category is not clearly established from the provided evidence alone. That uncertainty, plus the lack of retained direct evidence, limits confidence in any positive thesis.

Why now: Space-based AI computing could be strategically relevant over 1 year+, but the reviewed sources provide no retained dated evidence to confirm partnership scope, timing, or commercial milestones.

Caveats: No current evidence is provided for the cited support article in the reviewed sources. Coverage debug shows articles after recent evidence window = 0 and evidence after recent evidence window = 0. Partnership mention alone is insufficient to prove durable company impact.