Bridgit Mendler—a Harvard and MIT grad who cofounded Northwood in 2022—draws attention for her childhood as a Disney Channel star. But she’s chasing one of the most granular (and most vital) space economy problems.
Source: [Fortune](https://fortune.com/2026/08/06/northwood-spaces-bridgit-mendler-on-the-next-chapter-for-space-startups/)