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:

Alfredo Magliola
Alfredo Magliola
Business Manager, Natural Crunch
Andreas Elia
Andreas Elia
Project Manager - IoT Solutions, CyRIC - Cyprus Research and Innovation Center
Carles Debart
Carles Debart
Business Development Manager, Geoville
Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise
Jennifer Meyer
Jennifer Meyer
Software Developer, N3xtcoder
Marco Poliafico
Marco Poliafico
Modeller Associate, GE Renewables
Karin Künnapas
Co-Director, kood/Jõhvi
Angelos Noulas
Angelos Noulas
Managing Director, Dialog Consulting
Alireza Taravat
Senior Data Scientist / Project Manager, Deimos Space
Nisrine Hammout
Data Scientist, Mavim
Mari Carmen Ampiée Vigil
CEO, EE Estrategias para Artistas
Wilhelm Lappe
Wilhelm Lappe
Founder, theBizTour
Désiré Nzengou
Consultant, EUSPA
Xavier Banqué
CEO, Rokubun
Javier Bello
Javier Bello
Director Of Marketing & Product Management, Innova4EU
Alexandre Mencik
Alexandre Mencik
CEO, Space Platform
Sylvester Kaczmarek
Chief Scientific Officer, Stealth Startup
Raili Liiva
Raili Liiva
Partner, Lasting Dynamics
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Associate, Lean Sales
Karlis Skuja
CEO, WindHackers
Dr. Johanna Braun
Dr. Johanna Braun
Owner, Innovation, Venture & Sustainability Advisory