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:

Nisrine Hammout
Data Scientist, Mavim
Pedro Branco
Chief Executive Officer, Virtual Angle B.V.
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
CEO, ASAP Operational Research
Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise
Raili Liiva
Raili Liiva
Partner, Lasting Dynamics
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Founder, Design Myths
Jasmina Ristic
Jasmina Ristic
Managing Director, Horizer
Orfeas Voutyras
Associate & Scientific Advisor, Corallia
Karlis Skuja
CEO, WindHackers
Johnny Waterschoot
Owner, Aesiris CommV
Alexandre Mencik
Alexandre Mencik
CEO, Space Platform
Julia Gottfriedsen
Julia Gottfriedsen
Data Science Team Lead, OroraTech GmbH
Alireza Taravat
Senior Data Scientist / Project Manager, Deimos Space
Patricia Soares da Costa
CEO & Branding Consultant, Marquinista Branding
Dimitris Matsakis
Dimitris Matsakis
Partner, P.L.A.N.
Andrii Shekhirev
Andrii Shekhirev
CEO & Cofounder, Biocatalyst, Enzymity, Warpgate, Satoriweb
Bobby Bahov
Bobby Bahov
CEO & Co-founder, Space Mining Technologies
Claudia van den Berg Morelli
Founder, Mint Labs
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Managing Partner, HAG Ventures