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:

Emmanuel Mondon
Founder & Senior Consultant, AdviceGEO
Giorgio Licciardi
Technologist, Italian Space Agency (ASI)
Alexandra Garatzogianni
Head of Tech Transfer, Leibniz Information Center for Science & Technology
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
CTO, Rokubun
Carlos Bello Marcos
Carlos Bello Marcos
Innovation and Business Development Director, INNOVA4EU
Moyses Moyseos
Incubation Manager, Gravity Ventures Technology Incubator
Désiré Nzengou
Consultant, EUSPA
Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise
Panis Pieri
Founder, Panis.News
Xavier Banqué
CEO, Rokubun
Pedro Branco
Chief Executive Officer, Virtual Angle B.V.
William Carbone
CEO, The Adjacent Possible
Andrii Shekhirev
Andrii Shekhirev
CEO & Cofounder, Biocatalyst, Enzymity, Warpgate, Satoriweb
Dennis Kibirev
CMO, Founder & CEO @ Mesh Ai, FrontierFunder
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Co-Founder, The Rainmaker Tribe
Pablo Garrido
Pablo Garrido
Investment Manager, EIT Urban Mobility
Johnny Waterschoot
Owner, Aesiris CommV
Silvia Pepino
Silvia Pepino
Founder and CEO, GlobeEye
Dimitris Matsakis
Dimitris Matsakis
Partner, P.L.A.N.
Alireza Taravat
Senior Data Scientist / Project Manager, Deimos Space
Angelos Noulas
Angelos Noulas
Managing Director, Dialog Consulting