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:

Miguel García-Cesto Romero
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
CEO, ASAP Operational Research
Floriano Bonfigli
Floriano Bonfigli
Program Director, AC75
Manuel Cuba
Manuel Cuba
Managing Director, Helix Space
Dalibor Cerny
Dalibor Cerny
Legal Mind, Sparring.io
Silvia Pepino
Silvia Pepino
Founder and CEO, GlobeEye
Jan Lukačevič
Jan Lukačevič
Research & Innovation Strategy Developer, Prague Innovation Institute
Carles Debart
Carles Debart
Business Development Manager, Geoville
Alexandra Garatzogianni
Head of Tech Transfer, Leibniz Information Center for Science & Technology
Kevin Mascarenhas
Kevin Mascarenhas
Principal Coach & Founder, Natural Flow Consultancy
William Carbone
CEO, The Adjacent Possible
Aravind Ravichandran
Founder, TerraWatch Space
Raili Liiva
Raili Liiva
Partner, Lasting Dynamics
Dimitris Matsakis
Dimitris Matsakis
Partner, P.L.A.N.
Nisrine Hammout
Data Scientist, Mavim
Gaetano Volpe
Gaetano Volpe
CEO, Latitudo 40
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Co-Founder, The Rainmaker Tribe
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Giampiero Bonfiglio
Head Of Business Continuity Management Office, Mediobanca Group
Stavri Nikolov
Stavri Nikolov
Founding Director, Digital Spaces Living Lab
Andrea Bauer
Founder & Strategist, BEAM Innovation Studio