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:

Jolien Van Puyvelde
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Founder, Design Myths
Benedikt Seitz
Benedikt Seitz
Founder, Seitz Ventures
Dr. Johanna Braun
Dr. Johanna Braun
Owner, Innovation, Venture & Sustainability Advisory
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Associate, Lean Sales
MD Bayzidul Islam
MD Bayzidul Islam
PHD Candidate, TU Darmstadt
Uzoma Agba
Business Mentor, Seedstars
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Co-Founder, The Rainmaker Tribe
Xavier Banqué
CEO, Rokubun
Nicola Musgrove
Entrepreneurial Programmes Director, Anchored
Wilhelm Lappe
Wilhelm Lappe
Founder, theBizTour
Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise
Pedro Branco
Chief Executive Officer, Virtual Angle B.V.
Angelos Noulas
Angelos Noulas
Managing Director, Dialog Consulting
Javier Bello
Javier Bello
Director Of Marketing & Product Management, Innova4EU
Dalibor Cerny
Dalibor Cerny
Legal Mind, Sparring.io
Mari Carmen Ampiée Vigil
CEO, EE Estrategias para Artistas
Sylvester Kaczmarek
Chief Scientific Officer, Stealth Startup
Alfredo Magliola
Alfredo Magliola
Business Manager, Natural Crunch
Silvia Pepino
Silvia Pepino
Founder and CEO, GlobeEye
Dimitris Matsakis
Dimitris Matsakis
Partner, P.L.A.N.