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:

Uzoma Agba
Business Mentor, Seedstars
Sylvester Kaczmarek
Chief Scientific Officer, Stealth Startup
Panis Pieri
Founder, Panis.News
Andreas Elia
Andreas Elia
Project Manager - IoT Solutions, CyRIC - Cyprus Research and Innovation Center
Benedikt Seitz
Benedikt Seitz
Founder, Seitz Ventures
MD Bayzidul Islam
MD Bayzidul Islam
PHD Candidate, TU Darmstadt
Clyde Hutchinson
Clyde Hutchinson
Partner, Journey Partners
Nicola Musgrove
Entrepreneurial Programmes Director, Anchored
Mari Carmen Ampiée Vigil
CEO, EE Estrategias para Artistas
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
CTO, Rokubun
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Co-Founder, The Rainmaker Tribe
Andrii Shekhirev
Andrii Shekhirev
CEO & Cofounder, Biocatalyst, Enzymity, Warpgate, Satoriweb
Stavri Nikolov
Stavri Nikolov
Founding Director, Digital Spaces Living Lab
Angelos Noulas
Angelos Noulas
Managing Director, Dialog Consulting
Andrea Bauer
Founder & Strategist, BEAM Innovation Studio
Raili Liiva
Raili Liiva
Partner, Lasting Dynamics
Kevin Mascarenhas
Kevin Mascarenhas
Principal Coach & Founder, Natural Flow Consultancy
Giorgio Licciardi
Technologist, Italian Space Agency (ASI)
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Head Of Business Continuity Management Office, Mediobanca Group