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:

Sylvester Kaczmarek
Chief Scientific Officer, Stealth Startup
Andrii Shekhirev
Andrii Shekhirev
CEO & Cofounder, Biocatalyst, Enzymity, Warpgate, Satoriweb
Patricia Soares da Costa
CEO & Branding Consultant, Marquinista Branding
Tony Sephton
Tony Sephton
ex-ESA, Special Projects Manager
Alireza Taravat
Senior Data Scientist / Project Manager, Deimos Space
William Carbone
CEO, The Adjacent Possible
Floriano Bonfigli
Floriano Bonfigli
Program Director, AC75
Angelos Noulas
Angelos Noulas
Managing Director, Dialog Consulting
Silvia Pepino
Silvia Pepino
Founder and CEO, GlobeEye
Jennifer Meyer
Jennifer Meyer
Software Developer, N3xtcoder
Uzoma Agba
Business Mentor, Seedstars
Claudia van den Berg Morelli
Founder, Mint Labs
Nisrine Hammout
Data Scientist, Mavim
Frederic Gaillot
Frederic Gaillot
President, Montalto Capital SAS
Alexandre Mencik
Alexandre Mencik
CEO, Space Platform
Hasinur Rahaman
Hasinur Rahaman
Product Manager, TCG Digital Pvt. Ltd
Raili Liiva
Raili Liiva
Partner, Lasting Dynamics
Kevin Mascarenhas
Kevin Mascarenhas
Principal Coach & Founder, Natural Flow Consultancy
Matthieu Lys
Head of Innovation Management, Airbus Defence and Space