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:

Silvia Pepino
Silvia Pepino
Founder and CEO, GlobeEye
Moyses Moyseos
Incubation Manager, Gravity Ventures Technology Incubator
Benedikt Seitz
Benedikt Seitz
Founder, Seitz Ventures
William Carbone
CEO, The Adjacent Possible
Nicola Musgrove
Entrepreneurial Programmes Director, Anchored
Dimitris Matsakis
Dimitris Matsakis
Partner, P.L.A.N.
Manuel Cuba
Manuel Cuba
Managing Director, Helix Space
Wilhelm Lappe
Wilhelm Lappe
Founder, theBizTour
Uzoma Agba
Business Mentor, Seedstars
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Founder, Design Myths
Clyde Hutchinson
Clyde Hutchinson
Partner, Journey Partners
Piotr Bucki
Owner, Piotr Bucki
Dr. Johanna Braun
Dr. Johanna Braun
Owner, Innovation, Venture & Sustainability Advisory
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
CEO, ASAP Operational Research
Ginny Radmall
Ginny Radmall
Director, The Ivy Way
Alireza Taravat
Senior Data Scientist / Project Manager, Deimos Space
Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford
Andrii Shekhirev
Andrii Shekhirev
CEO & Cofounder, Biocatalyst, Enzymity, Warpgate, Satoriweb
Karin Künnapas
Co-Director, kood/Jõhvi
Matthieu Lys
Head of Innovation Management, Airbus Defence and Space
Julia Gottfriedsen
Julia Gottfriedsen
Data Science Team Lead, OroraTech GmbH