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:

Aravind Ravichandran
Founder, TerraWatch Space
Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise
Mari Carmen Ampiée Vigil
CEO, EE Estrategias para Artistas
Clyde Hutchinson
Clyde Hutchinson
Partner, Journey Partners
Manuel Cuba
Manuel Cuba
Managing Director, Helix Space
Wilhelm Lappe
Wilhelm Lappe
Founder, theBizTour
Nisrine Hammout
Data Scientist, Mavim
Alireza Taravat
Senior Data Scientist / Project Manager, Deimos Space
Nicola Musgrove
Entrepreneurial Programmes Director, Anchored
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Associate, Lean Sales
Dr. Johanna Braun
Dr. Johanna Braun
Owner, Innovation, Venture & Sustainability Advisory
Andrii Shekhirev
Andrii Shekhirev
CEO & Cofounder, Biocatalyst, Enzymity, Warpgate, Satoriweb
Marco Poliafico
Marco Poliafico
Modeller Associate, GE Renewables
Piotr Bucki
Owner, Piotr Bucki
Laura Herrero Gonzalez
Co-Founder, The Wonder Trip
Matt Kuppers
Founder & CEO, Startup Manufactory
Hasinur Rahaman
Hasinur Rahaman
Product Manager, TCG Digital Pvt. Ltd
Andrea Bauer
Founder & Strategist, BEAM Innovation Studio
Matthieu Lys
Head of Innovation Management, Airbus Defence and Space