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:

Claudia van den Berg Morelli
Founder, Mint Labs
Dimitris Matsakis
Dimitris Matsakis
Partner, P.L.A.N.
Jasmina Ristic
Jasmina Ristic
Managing Director, Horizer
Pablo Garrido
Pablo Garrido
Investment Manager, EIT Urban Mobility
Andrii Shekhirev
Andrii Shekhirev
CEO & Cofounder, Biocatalyst, Enzymity, Warpgate, Satoriweb
Alireza Taravat
Senior Data Scientist / Project Manager, Deimos Space
Manuel Cuba
Manuel Cuba
Managing Director, Helix Space
Frederic Gaillot
Frederic Gaillot
President, Montalto Capital SAS
Mirko Tadic
Mirko Tadic
Managing Director, Bridgeway
Matthieu Lys
Head of Innovation Management, Airbus Defence and Space
Désiré Nzengou
Consultant, EUSPA
Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise
Jan Lukačevič
Jan Lukačevič
Research & Innovation Strategy Developer, Prague Innovation Institute
Gaetano Volpe
Gaetano Volpe
CEO, Latitudo 40
Dennis Kibirev
CMO, Founder & CEO @ Mesh Ai, FrontierFunder
Bobby Bahov
Bobby Bahov
CEO & Co-founder, Space Mining Technologies
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Associate, Lean Sales
Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford
Javier Bello
Javier Bello
Director Of Marketing & Product Management, Innova4EU
Ginny Radmall
Ginny Radmall
Director, The Ivy Way