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!

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Meet our mentors

Meet a selection of our expert mentors supporting the winning teams:

Sylvester Kaczmarek
Chief Scientific Officer, Stealth Startup
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sylvesterkaczmarek/
Raili Liiva
Raili Liiva
Partner, Lasting Dynamics
https://www.linkedin.com/in/raili-liiva-82797b134/
Ozkan Gurhan
Senior Engineer, Aviate Labs
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ozkan-gurhan-978808235/?originalSubdomain=be
Mari Carmen Ampiée Vigil
CEO, EE Estrategias para Artistas
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcampiee
Alfredo Magliola
Alfredo Magliola
Business Manager, Natural Crunch
https://www.linkedin.com/in/alfredomagliola/
Alex Godlewski
Alex Godlewski
Investment Senior Associate, NewSpace Capital
https://www.linkedin.com/in/godlewskialex/
Orfeas Voutyras
Associate & Scientific Advisor, Corallia
https://www.linkedin.com/in/orfeas-voutyras-23133970/?originalSubdomain=gr
Dalibor Cerny
Dalibor Cerny
Legal Mind, Sparring.io
https://www.linkedin.com/in/cernydalibor/
Dimitris Matsakis
Dimitris Matsakis
Partner, P.L.A.N.
http://www.linkedin.com/in/dmatsakis/
Bobby Bahov
Bobby Bahov
CEO & Co-founder, Space Mining Technologies
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobbybahov
Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford
https://www.linkedin.com/in/christophe-christiaen-55a95171/
Xavier Banqué
CEO, Rokubun
https://es.linkedin.com/in/xavierbanque
Ulyana Shtybel
CCO, HighCastle
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ulyanashtybel/?originalSubdomain=uk
Gabriele De Canio
Transformation Officer, European Space Agency
https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabriele-de-canio/
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Associate, Lean Sales
https://www.linkedin.com/in/googlehumano/
Jennifer Meyer
Jennifer Meyer
Software Developer, N3xtcoder
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-m-67b023173/
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Managing Partner, HAG Ventures
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodrigodealvarenga/
Kevin Mascarenhas
Kevin Mascarenhas
Principal Coach & Founder, Natural Flow Consultancy
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinlmascarenhas/
Ginny Radmall
Ginny Radmall
Director, The Ivy Way
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ginnyradmall/
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
CTO, Rokubun
https://es.linkedin.com/in/miquelgarcia
Emmanuel Mondon
Founder & Senior Consultant, AdviceGEO
https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmanuel-mondon-42567557/?originalSubdomain=de