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:

Johnny Waterschoot
Owner, Aesiris CommV
Javier Bello
Javier Bello
Director Of Marketing & Product Management, Innova4EU
Aravind Ravichandran
Founder, TerraWatch Space
Carles Debart
Carles Debart
Business Development Manager, Geoville
Tony Sephton
Tony Sephton
ex-ESA, Special Projects Manager
Emmanuel Mondon
Founder & Senior Consultant, AdviceGEO
Ginny Radmall
Ginny Radmall
Director, The Ivy Way
Dennis Kibirev
CMO, Founder & CEO @ Mesh Ai, FrontierFunder
Claudia van den Berg Morelli
Founder, Mint Labs
Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise
Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford
Pablo Garrido
Pablo Garrido
Investment Manager, EIT Urban Mobility
Xavier Banqué
CEO, Rokubun
Alireza Taravat
Senior Data Scientist / Project Manager, Deimos Space
Silvia Pepino
Silvia Pepino
Founder and CEO, GlobeEye
Sylvester Kaczmarek
Chief Scientific Officer, Stealth Startup
Alex Godlewski
Alex Godlewski
Investment Senior Associate, NewSpace Capital
Alexandre Mencik
Alexandre Mencik
CEO, Space Platform