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:

Giorgio Licciardi
Technologist, Italian Space Agency (ASI)
Floriano Bonfigli
Floriano Bonfigli
Program Director, AC75
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Managing Partner, HAG Ventures
Andrii Shekhirev
Andrii Shekhirev
CEO & Cofounder, Biocatalyst, Enzymity, Warpgate, Satoriweb
Matt Kuppers
Founder & CEO, Startup Manufactory
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Co-Founder, The Rainmaker Tribe
Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise
Emmanuel Mondon
Founder & Senior Consultant, AdviceGEO
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Founder, Design Myths
Johnny Waterschoot
Owner, Aesiris CommV
Alexandra Garatzogianni
Head of Tech Transfer, Leibniz Information Center for Science & Technology
Pablo Garrido
Pablo Garrido
Investment Manager, EIT Urban Mobility
Manuel Cuba
Manuel Cuba
Managing Director, Helix Space
Gaetano Volpe
Gaetano Volpe
CEO, Latitudo 40
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Associate, Lean Sales
Benedikt Seitz
Benedikt Seitz
Founder, Seitz Ventures
Piotr Bucki
Owner, Piotr Bucki
Frederic Gaillot
Frederic Gaillot
President, Montalto Capital SAS
Panis Pieri
Founder, Panis.News