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:

Floriano Bonfigli
Floriano Bonfigli
Program Director, AC75
Xavier Banqué
CEO, Rokubun
MD Bayzidul Islam
MD Bayzidul Islam
PHD Candidate, TU Darmstadt
Nisrine Hammout
Data Scientist, Mavim
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
CTO, Rokubun
Johnny Waterschoot
Owner, Aesiris CommV
Orfeas Voutyras
Associate & Scientific Advisor, Corallia
Julia Gottfriedsen
Julia Gottfriedsen
Data Science Team Lead, OroraTech GmbH
Alex Godlewski
Alex Godlewski
Investment Senior Associate, NewSpace Capital
Uzoma Agba
Business Mentor, Seedstars
Giorgio Licciardi
Technologist, Italian Space Agency (ASI)
Karin Künnapas
Co-Director, kood/Jõhvi
Bobby Bahov
Bobby Bahov
CEO & Co-founder, Space Mining Technologies
Pedro Branco
Chief Executive Officer, Virtual Angle B.V.
Claudia van den Berg Morelli
Founder, Mint Labs
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Head Of Business Continuity Management Office, Mediobanca Group
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Associate, Lean Sales
Manuel Cuba
Manuel Cuba
Managing Director, Helix Space
Silvia Pepino
Silvia Pepino
Founder and CEO, GlobeEye
Clyde Hutchinson
Clyde Hutchinson
Partner, Journey Partners
Ginny Radmall
Ginny Radmall
Director, The Ivy Way