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:

Xavier Banqué
CEO, Rokubun
Stavri Nikolov
Stavri Nikolov
Founding Director, Digital Spaces Living Lab
Andrii Shekhirev
Andrii Shekhirev
CEO & Cofounder, Biocatalyst, Enzymity, Warpgate, Satoriweb
Pedro Branco
Chief Executive Officer, Virtual Angle B.V.
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
CTO, Rokubun
Pablo Garrido
Pablo Garrido
Investment Manager, EIT Urban Mobility
Alexandra Garatzogianni
Head of Tech Transfer, Leibniz Information Center for Science & Technology
Andrea Bauer
Founder & Strategist, BEAM Innovation Studio
Nicola Musgrove
Entrepreneurial Programmes Director, Anchored
Clyde Hutchinson
Clyde Hutchinson
Partner, Journey Partners
Matt Kuppers
Founder & CEO, Startup Manufactory
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Associate, Lean Sales
Patricia Soares da Costa
CEO & Branding Consultant, Marquinista Branding
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Co-Founder, The Rainmaker Tribe
Panis Pieri
Founder, Panis.News
Silvia Pepino
Silvia Pepino
Founder and CEO, GlobeEye
Javier Bello
Javier Bello
Director Of Marketing & Product Management, Innova4EU
Ginny Radmall
Ginny Radmall
Director, The Ivy Way
Andreas Elia
Andreas Elia
Project Manager - IoT Solutions, CyRIC - Cyprus Research and Innovation Center
Gabriele De Canio
Transformation Officer, European Space Agency