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:

Carles Debart
Carles Debart
Business Development Manager, Geoville
Piotr Bucki
Owner, Piotr Bucki
Raili Liiva
Raili Liiva
Partner, Lasting Dynamics
Clyde Hutchinson
Clyde Hutchinson
Partner, Journey Partners
Claudia van den Berg Morelli
Founder, Mint Labs
Panis Pieri
Founder, Panis.News
Giorgio Licciardi
Technologist, Italian Space Agency (ASI)
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Founder, Design Myths
Floriano Bonfigli
Floriano Bonfigli
Program Director, AC75
Carlos Bello Marcos
Carlos Bello Marcos
Innovation and Business Development Director, INNOVA4EU
Andreas Elia
Andreas Elia
Project Manager - IoT Solutions, CyRIC - Cyprus Research and Innovation Center
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Head Of Business Continuity Management Office, Mediobanca Group
Aravind Ravichandran
Founder, TerraWatch Space
Alexandra Garatzogianni
Head of Tech Transfer, Leibniz Information Center for Science & Technology
Alexandre Mencik
Alexandre Mencik
CEO, Space Platform
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Associate, Lean Sales
Johnny Waterschoot
Owner, Aesiris CommV
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Co-Founder, The Rainmaker Tribe
Andrii Shekhirev
Andrii Shekhirev
CEO & Cofounder, Biocatalyst, Enzymity, Warpgate, Satoriweb