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:

Bobby Bahov
Bobby Bahov
CEO & Co-founder, Space Mining Technologies
Giorgio Licciardi
Technologist, Italian Space Agency (ASI)
Jasmina Ristic
Jasmina Ristic
Managing Director, Horizer
Alex Godlewski
Alex Godlewski
Investment Senior Associate, NewSpace Capital
Karin Künnapas
Co-Director, kood/Jõhvi
Gabriele De Canio
Transformation Officer, European Space Agency
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Associate, Lean Sales
Laura Herrero Gonzalez
Co-Founder, The Wonder Trip
Marco Poliafico
Marco Poliafico
Modeller Associate, GE Renewables
Alexandra Garatzogianni
Head of Tech Transfer, Leibniz Information Center for Science & Technology
Alireza Taravat
Senior Data Scientist / Project Manager, Deimos Space
Silvia Pepino
Silvia Pepino
Founder and CEO, GlobeEye
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
CTO, Rokubun
Angelos Noulas
Angelos Noulas
Managing Director, Dialog Consulting
Dalibor Cerny
Dalibor Cerny
Legal Mind, Sparring.io
William Carbone
CEO, The Adjacent Possible
Andrea Bauer
Founder & Strategist, BEAM Innovation Studio
Raili Liiva
Raili Liiva
Partner, Lasting Dynamics