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:

Alexandra Garatzogianni
Head of Tech Transfer, Leibniz Information Center for Science & Technology
Matthieu Lys
Head of Innovation Management, Airbus Defence and Space
Andrea Bauer
Founder & Strategist, BEAM Innovation Studio
Uzoma Agba
Business Mentor, Seedstars
Aravind Ravichandran
Founder, TerraWatch Space
Orfeas Voutyras
Associate & Scientific Advisor, Corallia
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
CTO, Rokubun
Manuel Cuba
Manuel Cuba
Managing Director, Helix Space
Laura Herrero Gonzalez
Co-Founder, The Wonder Trip
Kevin Mascarenhas
Kevin Mascarenhas
Principal Coach & Founder, Natural Flow Consultancy
Pablo Garrido
Pablo Garrido
Investment Manager, EIT Urban Mobility
Moyses Moyseos
Incubation Manager, Gravity Ventures Technology Incubator
MD Bayzidul Islam
MD Bayzidul Islam
PHD Candidate, TU Darmstadt
Carlos Bello Marcos
Carlos Bello Marcos
Innovation and Business Development Director, INNOVA4EU
Raili Liiva
Raili Liiva
Partner, Lasting Dynamics
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Managing Partner, HAG Ventures
Giorgio Licciardi
Technologist, Italian Space Agency (ASI)
Ginny Radmall
Ginny Radmall
Director, The Ivy Way
Julia Gottfriedsen
Julia Gottfriedsen
Data Science Team Lead, OroraTech GmbH