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:

Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise
Nicola Musgrove
Entrepreneurial Programmes Director, Anchored
Clyde Hutchinson
Clyde Hutchinson
Partner, Journey Partners
William Carbone
CEO, The Adjacent Possible
Claudia van den Berg Morelli
Founder, Mint Labs
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Head Of Business Continuity Management Office, Mediobanca Group
MD Bayzidul Islam
MD Bayzidul Islam
PHD Candidate, TU Darmstadt
Benedikt Seitz
Benedikt Seitz
Founder, Seitz Ventures
Ginny Radmall
Ginny Radmall
Director, The Ivy Way
Jennifer Meyer
Jennifer Meyer
Software Developer, N3xtcoder
Mari Carmen Ampiée Vigil
CEO, EE Estrategias para Artistas
Matt Kuppers
Founder & CEO, Startup Manufactory
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
CTO, Rokubun
Andreas Elia
Andreas Elia
Project Manager - IoT Solutions, CyRIC - Cyprus Research and Innovation Center
Manuel Cuba
Manuel Cuba
Managing Director, Helix Space
Kevin Mascarenhas
Kevin Mascarenhas
Principal Coach & Founder, Natural Flow Consultancy
Alfredo Magliola
Alfredo Magliola
Business Manager, Natural Crunch
Matthieu Lys
Head of Innovation Management, Airbus Defence and Space
Jasmina Ristic
Jasmina Ristic
Managing Director, Horizer
Jan Lukačevič
Jan Lukačevič
Research & Innovation Strategy Developer, Prague Innovation Institute
Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford