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:

Clyde Hutchinson
Clyde Hutchinson
Partner, Journey Partners
Jennifer Meyer
Jennifer Meyer
Software Developer, N3xtcoder
Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford
Laura Herrero Gonzalez
Co-Founder, The Wonder Trip
Marco Poliafico
Marco Poliafico
Modeller Associate, GE Renewables
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Managing Partner, HAG Ventures
Silvia Pepino
Silvia Pepino
Founder and CEO, GlobeEye
Bobby Bahov
Bobby Bahov
CEO & Co-founder, Space Mining Technologies
Nisrine Hammout
Data Scientist, Mavim
Alexandra Garatzogianni
Head of Tech Transfer, Leibniz Information Center for Science & Technology
Gaetano Volpe
Gaetano Volpe
CEO, Latitudo 40
Dr. Johanna Braun
Dr. Johanna Braun
Owner, Innovation, Venture & Sustainability Advisory
Andrea Bauer
Founder & Strategist, BEAM Innovation Studio
Uzoma Agba
Business Mentor, Seedstars
Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise
Pedro Branco
Chief Executive Officer, Virtual Angle B.V.
Panis Pieri
Founder, Panis.News
Mirko Tadic
Mirko Tadic
Managing Director, Bridgeway
Raili Liiva
Raili Liiva
Partner, Lasting Dynamics