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:

Emmanuel Mondon
Founder & Senior Consultant, AdviceGEO
Raili Liiva
Raili Liiva
Partner, Lasting Dynamics
Alireza Taravat
Senior Data Scientist / Project Manager, Deimos Space
Dr. Johanna Braun
Dr. Johanna Braun
Owner, Innovation, Venture & Sustainability Advisory
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Associate, Lean Sales
Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford
Giorgio Licciardi
Technologist, Italian Space Agency (ASI)
Xavier Banqué
CEO, Rokubun
Panis Pieri
Founder, Panis.News
Aravind Ravichandran
Founder, TerraWatch Space
Carlos Bello Marcos
Carlos Bello Marcos
Innovation and Business Development Director, INNOVA4EU
Javier Bello
Javier Bello
Director Of Marketing & Product Management, Innova4EU
Manuel Cuba
Manuel Cuba
Managing Director, Helix Space
Claudia van den Berg Morelli
Founder, Mint Labs
Nicola Musgrove
Entrepreneurial Programmes Director, Anchored
Désiré Nzengou
Consultant, EUSPA
Ginny Radmall
Ginny Radmall
Director, The Ivy Way
Angelos Noulas
Angelos Noulas
Managing Director, Dialog Consulting
Frederic Gaillot
Frederic Gaillot
President, Montalto Capital SAS
Dennis Kibirev
CMO, Founder & CEO @ Mesh Ai, FrontierFunder
Silvia Pepino
Silvia Pepino
Founder and CEO, GlobeEye