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:

Johnny Waterschoot
Owner, Aesiris CommV
Bobby Bahov
Bobby Bahov
CEO & Co-founder, Space Mining Technologies
Stavri Nikolov
Stavri Nikolov
Founding Director, Digital Spaces Living Lab
Mirko Tadic
Mirko Tadic
Managing Director, Bridgeway
Kevin Mascarenhas
Kevin Mascarenhas
Principal Coach & Founder, Natural Flow Consultancy
Patricia Soares da Costa
CEO & Branding Consultant, Marquinista Branding
Alexandre Mencik
Alexandre Mencik
CEO, Space Platform
Karlis Skuja
CEO, WindHackers
Gabriele De Canio
Transformation Officer, European Space Agency
Dr. Johanna Braun
Dr. Johanna Braun
Owner, Innovation, Venture & Sustainability Advisory
Emmanuel Mondon
Founder & Senior Consultant, AdviceGEO
William Carbone
CEO, The Adjacent Possible
Orfeas Voutyras
Associate & Scientific Advisor, Corallia
Julia Gottfriedsen
Julia Gottfriedsen
Data Science Team Lead, OroraTech GmbH
Andreas Elia
Andreas Elia
Project Manager - IoT Solutions, CyRIC - Cyprus Research and Innovation Center
Dimitris Matsakis
Dimitris Matsakis
Partner, P.L.A.N.
Gaetano Volpe
Gaetano Volpe
CEO, Latitudo 40
Andrea Bauer
Founder & Strategist, BEAM Innovation Studio
Moyses Moyseos
Incubation Manager, Gravity Ventures Technology Incubator
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
Miquel Garcia Fernandez
CTO, Rokubun
Aravind Ravichandran
Founder, TerraWatch Space