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:

Miquel Garcia Fernandez
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
CTO, Rokubun
Gaetano Volpe
Gaetano Volpe
CEO, Latitudo 40
MD Bayzidul Islam
MD Bayzidul Islam
PHD Candidate, TU Darmstadt
Julia Gottfriedsen
Julia Gottfriedsen
Data Science Team Lead, OroraTech GmbH
Marco Poliafico
Marco Poliafico
Modeller Associate, GE Renewables
Wilhelm Lappe
Wilhelm Lappe
Founder, theBizTour
Pedro Branco
Chief Executive Officer, Virtual Angle B.V.
Johnny Waterschoot
Owner, Aesiris CommV
Raili Liiva
Raili Liiva
Partner, Lasting Dynamics
Andreas Elia
Andreas Elia
Project Manager - IoT Solutions, CyRIC - Cyprus Research and Innovation Center
Bobby Bahov
Bobby Bahov
CEO & Co-founder, Space Mining Technologies
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Co-Founder, The Rainmaker Tribe
Laura Herrero Gonzalez
Co-Founder, The Wonder Trip
Claudia van den Berg Morelli
Founder, Mint Labs
Giorgio Licciardi
Technologist, Italian Space Agency (ASI)
Alexandre Mencik
Alexandre Mencik
CEO, Space Platform
Uzoma Agba
Business Mentor, Seedstars
Jennifer Meyer
Jennifer Meyer
Software Developer, N3xtcoder
Alireza Taravat
Senior Data Scientist / Project Manager, Deimos Space
Dalibor Cerny
Dalibor Cerny
Legal Mind, Sparring.io