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:

Pablo Garrido
Pablo Garrido
Investment Manager, EIT Urban Mobility
Kevin Mascarenhas
Kevin Mascarenhas
Principal Coach & Founder, Natural Flow Consultancy
Désiré Nzengou
Consultant, EUSPA
Karin Künnapas
Co-Director, kood/Jõhvi
Piotr Bucki
Owner, Piotr Bucki
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Managing Partner, HAG Ventures
Javier Bello
Javier Bello
Director Of Marketing & Product Management, Innova4EU
Orfeas Voutyras
Associate & Scientific Advisor, Corallia
Andrii Shekhirev
Andrii Shekhirev
CEO & Cofounder, Biocatalyst, Enzymity, Warpgate, Satoriweb
Jan Lukačevič
Jan Lukačevič
Research & Innovation Strategy Developer, Prague Innovation Institute
Aravind Ravichandran
Founder, TerraWatch Space
Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise
Benedikt Seitz
Benedikt Seitz
Founder, Seitz Ventures
Emmanuel Mondon
Founder & Senior Consultant, AdviceGEO
Marco Poliafico
Marco Poliafico
Modeller Associate, GE Renewables
Stavri Nikolov
Stavri Nikolov
Founding Director, Digital Spaces Living Lab
Patricia Soares da Costa
CEO & Branding Consultant, Marquinista Branding
Bobby Bahov
Bobby Bahov
CEO & Co-founder, Space Mining Technologies
Frederic Gaillot
Frederic Gaillot
President, Montalto Capital SAS