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:

Giampiero Bonfiglio
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Head Of Business Continuity Management Office, Mediobanca Group
Kevin Mascarenhas
Kevin Mascarenhas
Principal Coach & Founder, Natural Flow Consultancy
Alexandre Mencik
Alexandre Mencik
CEO, Space Platform
Carles Debart
Carles Debart
Business Development Manager, Geoville
Bobby Bahov
Bobby Bahov
CEO & Co-founder, Space Mining Technologies
Jasmina Ristic
Jasmina Ristic
Managing Director, Horizer
Orfeas Voutyras
Associate & Scientific Advisor, Corallia
Javier Bello
Javier Bello
Director Of Marketing & Product Management, Innova4EU
Emmanuel Mondon
Founder & Senior Consultant, AdviceGEO
Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford
Benedikt Seitz
Benedikt Seitz
Founder, Seitz Ventures
Pedro Branco
Chief Executive Officer, Virtual Angle B.V.
Patricia Soares da Costa
CEO & Branding Consultant, Marquinista Branding
Alireza Taravat
Senior Data Scientist / Project Manager, Deimos Space
Moyses Moyseos
Incubation Manager, Gravity Ventures Technology Incubator
Stavri Nikolov
Stavri Nikolov
Founding Director, Digital Spaces Living Lab
Andreas Elia
Andreas Elia
Project Manager - IoT Solutions, CyRIC - Cyprus Research and Innovation Center
Karlis Skuja
CEO, WindHackers
Matthieu Lys
Head of Innovation Management, Airbus Defence and Space
Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise