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
Clyde Hutchinson
Clyde Hutchinson
Partner, Journey Partners
Bobby Bahov
Bobby Bahov
CEO & Co-founder, Space Mining Technologies
Floriano Bonfigli
Floriano Bonfigli
Program Director, AC75
Hasinur Rahaman
Hasinur Rahaman
Product Manager, TCG Digital Pvt. Ltd
Claudia van den Berg Morelli
Founder, Mint Labs
Orfeas Voutyras
Associate & Scientific Advisor, Corallia
Kevin Mascarenhas
Kevin Mascarenhas
Principal Coach & Founder, Natural Flow Consultancy
Pablo Garrido
Pablo Garrido
Investment Manager, EIT Urban Mobility
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Founder, Design Myths
Alireza Taravat
Senior Data Scientist / Project Manager, Deimos Space
Andrii Shekhirev
Andrii Shekhirev
CEO & Cofounder, Biocatalyst, Enzymity, Warpgate, Satoriweb
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Managing Partner, HAG Ventures
Matt Kuppers
Founder & CEO, Startup Manufactory
Jan Lukačevič
Jan Lukačevič
Research & Innovation Strategy Developer, Prague Innovation Institute
Gabriele De Canio
Transformation Officer, European Space Agency
Benedikt Seitz
Benedikt Seitz
Founder, Seitz Ventures
Nicola Musgrove
Entrepreneurial Programmes Director, Anchored
Gaetano Volpe
Gaetano Volpe
CEO, Latitudo 40
Moyses Moyseos
Incubation Manager, Gravity Ventures Technology Incubator