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:

Xavier Banqué
CEO, Rokubun
Andrea Bauer
Founder & Strategist, BEAM Innovation Studio
Mari Carmen Ampiée Vigil
CEO, EE Estrategias para Artistas
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Co-Founder, The Rainmaker Tribe
Orfeas Voutyras
Associate & Scientific Advisor, Corallia
Gaetano Volpe
Gaetano Volpe
CEO, Latitudo 40
Floriano Bonfigli
Floriano Bonfigli
Program Director, AC75
Tony Sephton
Tony Sephton
ex-ESA, Special Projects Manager
Andreas Elia
Andreas Elia
Project Manager - IoT Solutions, CyRIC - Cyprus Research and Innovation Center
Aravind Ravichandran
Founder, TerraWatch Space
Benedikt Seitz
Benedikt Seitz
Founder, Seitz Ventures
Hasinur Rahaman
Hasinur Rahaman
Product Manager, TCG Digital Pvt. Ltd
Raili Liiva
Raili Liiva
Partner, Lasting Dynamics
Jasmina Ristic
Jasmina Ristic
Managing Director, Horizer
Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise
Dennis Kibirev
CMO, Founder & CEO @ Mesh Ai, FrontierFunder
Angelos Noulas
Angelos Noulas
Managing Director, Dialog Consulting
Alexandre Mencik
Alexandre Mencik
CEO, Space Platform
Karin Künnapas
Co-Director, kood/Jõhvi
Kevin Mascarenhas
Kevin Mascarenhas
Principal Coach & Founder, Natural Flow Consultancy