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:

Jan Lukačevič
Jan Lukačevič
Research & Innovation Strategy Developer, Prague Innovation Institute
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
CTO, Rokubun
Sylvester Kaczmarek
Chief Scientific Officer, Stealth Startup
Orfeas Voutyras
Associate & Scientific Advisor, Corallia
Karlis Skuja
CEO, WindHackers
Frederic Gaillot
Frederic Gaillot
President, Montalto Capital SAS
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Head Of Business Continuity Management Office, Mediobanca Group
Jennifer Meyer
Jennifer Meyer
Software Developer, N3xtcoder
Aravind Ravichandran
Founder, TerraWatch Space
MD Bayzidul Islam
MD Bayzidul Islam
PHD Candidate, TU Darmstadt
Xavier Banqué
CEO, Rokubun
Matt Kuppers
Founder & CEO, Startup Manufactory
Mari Carmen Ampiée Vigil
CEO, EE Estrategias para Artistas
Gaetano Volpe
Gaetano Volpe
CEO, Latitudo 40
Marco Poliafico
Marco Poliafico
Modeller Associate, GE Renewables
Andrea Bauer
Founder & Strategist, BEAM Innovation Studio
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Co-Founder, The Rainmaker Tribe
Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise
Dalibor Cerny
Dalibor Cerny
Legal Mind, Sparring.io
Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford
Clyde Hutchinson
Clyde Hutchinson
Partner, Journey Partners