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:

Nicola Musgrove
Entrepreneurial Programmes Director, Anchored
Carlos Bello Marcos
Carlos Bello Marcos
Innovation and Business Development Director, INNOVA4EU
Uzoma Agba
Business Mentor, Seedstars
Karin Künnapas
Co-Director, kood/Jõhvi
Piotr Bucki
Owner, Piotr Bucki
Manuel Cuba
Manuel Cuba
Managing Director, Helix Space
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
CTO, Rokubun
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Founder, Design Myths
Benedikt Seitz
Benedikt Seitz
Founder, Seitz Ventures
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Associate, Lean Sales
Andreas Elia
Andreas Elia
Project Manager - IoT Solutions, CyRIC - Cyprus Research and Innovation Center
Gabriele De Canio
Transformation Officer, European Space Agency
Dalibor Cerny
Dalibor Cerny
Legal Mind, Sparring.io
Andrea Bauer
Founder & Strategist, BEAM Innovation Studio
Bobby Bahov
Bobby Bahov
CEO & Co-founder, Space Mining Technologies
Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise
Karlis Skuja
CEO, WindHackers
Marco Poliafico
Marco Poliafico
Modeller Associate, GE Renewables
Wilhelm Lappe
Wilhelm Lappe
Founder, theBizTour
Alfredo Magliola
Alfredo Magliola
Business Manager, Natural Crunch
Mari Carmen Ampiée Vigil
CEO, EE Estrategias para Artistas