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
Pedro Branco
Chief Executive Officer, Virtual Angle B.V.
Bobby Bahov
Bobby Bahov
CEO & Co-founder, Space Mining Technologies
Marco Poliafico
Marco Poliafico
Modeller Associate, GE Renewables
Floriano Bonfigli
Floriano Bonfigli
Program Director, AC75
Xavier Banqué
CEO, Rokubun
Sylvester Kaczmarek
Chief Scientific Officer, Stealth Startup
Hasinur Rahaman
Hasinur Rahaman
Product Manager, TCG Digital Pvt. Ltd
Jennifer Meyer
Jennifer Meyer
Software Developer, N3xtcoder
Andrea Bauer
Founder & Strategist, BEAM Innovation Studio
Uzoma Agba
Business Mentor, Seedstars
Dalibor Cerny
Dalibor Cerny
Legal Mind, Sparring.io
Karlis Skuja
CEO, WindHackers
Jasmina Ristic
Jasmina Ristic
Managing Director, Horizer
Moyses Moyseos
Incubation Manager, Gravity Ventures Technology Incubator
Dr. Johanna Braun
Dr. Johanna Braun
Owner, Innovation, Venture & Sustainability Advisory
Andreas Elia
Andreas Elia
Project Manager - IoT Solutions, CyRIC - Cyprus Research and Innovation Center
Nicola Musgrove
Entrepreneurial Programmes Director, Anchored
MD Bayzidul Islam
MD Bayzidul Islam
PHD Candidate, TU Darmstadt
Raili Liiva
Raili Liiva
Partner, Lasting Dynamics
Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford