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:

Andrii Shekhirev
Andrii Shekhirev
CEO & Cofounder, Biocatalyst, Enzymity, Warpgate, Satoriweb
Giorgio Licciardi
Technologist, Italian Space Agency (ASI)
Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise
Uzoma Agba
Business Mentor, Seedstars
Carles Debart
Carles Debart
Business Development Manager, Geoville
Jasmina Ristic
Jasmina Ristic
Managing Director, Horizer
Jennifer Meyer
Jennifer Meyer
Software Developer, N3xtcoder
Karlis Skuja
CEO, WindHackers
Wilhelm Lappe
Wilhelm Lappe
Founder, theBizTour
Pedro Branco
Chief Executive Officer, Virtual Angle B.V.
Javier Bello
Javier Bello
Director Of Marketing & Product Management, Innova4EU
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Associate, Lean Sales
Alireza Taravat
Senior Data Scientist / Project Manager, Deimos Space
Piotr Bucki
Owner, Piotr Bucki
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Founder, Design Myths
Dimitris Matsakis
Dimitris Matsakis
Partner, P.L.A.N.
Panis Pieri
Founder, Panis.News
Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford
Johnny Waterschoot
Owner, Aesiris CommV