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:

Miguel García-Cesto Romero
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
CEO, ASAP Operational Research
Claudia van den Berg Morelli
Founder, Mint Labs
Andrea Bauer
Founder & Strategist, BEAM Innovation Studio
Floriano Bonfigli
Floriano Bonfigli
Program Director, AC75
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Founder, Design Myths
Pablo Garrido
Pablo Garrido
Investment Manager, EIT Urban Mobility
Hasinur Rahaman
Hasinur Rahaman
Product Manager, TCG Digital Pvt. Ltd
MD Bayzidul Islam
MD Bayzidul Islam
PHD Candidate, TU Darmstadt
Giorgio Licciardi
Technologist, Italian Space Agency (ASI)
Jasmina Ristic
Jasmina Ristic
Managing Director, Horizer
Dennis Kibirev
CMO, Founder & CEO @ Mesh Ai, FrontierFunder
Clyde Hutchinson
Clyde Hutchinson
Partner, Journey Partners
Silvia Pepino
Silvia Pepino
Founder and CEO, GlobeEye
Piotr Bucki
Owner, Piotr Bucki
Dimitris Matsakis
Dimitris Matsakis
Partner, P.L.A.N.
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Head Of Business Continuity Management Office, Mediobanca Group
Benedikt Seitz
Benedikt Seitz
Founder, Seitz Ventures
Orfeas Voutyras
Associate & Scientific Advisor, Corallia
Désiré Nzengou
Consultant, EUSPA
Pedro Branco
Chief Executive Officer, Virtual Angle B.V.
Carles Debart
Carles Debart
Business Development Manager, Geoville