Discover the mentoring
programme

Do you have expertise worth sharing? Each edition of the CASSINI Hackathons awards 3 overall winners who will have access to 100 hours of expert mentoring. Each team will work with several experts whose backgrounds range from technical topics like Earth Observation and GNSS through to business development, marketing, design and more. We’d love for you to become part of our mentoring programme so you can share your skills and knowledge and help shape the next generation of (space) entrepreneurs. Apply now!

Meet our mentors

Meet a selection of our expert mentors supporting the winning teams:

Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Co-Founder, The Rainmaker Tribe
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Head Of Business Continuity Management Office, Mediobanca Group
Dennis Kibirev
CMO, Founder & CEO @ Mesh Ai, FrontierFunder
Jennifer Meyer
Jennifer Meyer
Software Developer, N3xtcoder
Alfredo Magliola
Alfredo Magliola
Business Manager, Natural Crunch
Alexandre Mencik
Alexandre Mencik
CEO, Space Platform
Alex Godlewski
Alex Godlewski
Investment Senior Associate, NewSpace Capital
Emmanuel Mondon
Founder & Senior Consultant, AdviceGEO
Andrea Bauer
Founder & Strategist, BEAM Innovation Studio
Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise
Floriano Bonfigli
Floriano Bonfigli
Program Director, AC75
Carles Debart
Carles Debart
Business Development Manager, Geoville
Uzoma Agba
Business Mentor, Seedstars
Dimitris Matsakis
Dimitris Matsakis
Partner, P.L.A.N.
Gaetano Volpe
Gaetano Volpe
CEO, Latitudo 40
Angelos Noulas
Angelos Noulas
Managing Director, Dialog Consulting
Matthieu Lys
Head of Innovation Management, Airbus Defence and Space
Marco Poliafico
Marco Poliafico
Modeller Associate, GE Renewables
Jan Lukačevič
Jan Lukačevič
Research & Innovation Strategy Developer, Prague Innovation Institute
Patricia Soares da Costa
CEO & Branding Consultant, Marquinista Branding