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:

Angelos Noulas
Angelos Noulas
Managing Director, Dialog Consulting
Désiré Nzengou
Consultant, EUSPA
Alexandre Mencik
Alexandre Mencik
CEO, Space Platform
Hasinur Rahaman
Hasinur Rahaman
Product Manager, TCG Digital Pvt. Ltd
Julia Gottfriedsen
Julia Gottfriedsen
Data Science Team Lead, OroraTech GmbH
Frederic Gaillot
Frederic Gaillot
President, Montalto Capital SAS
Jasmina Ristic
Jasmina Ristic
Managing Director, Horizer
Pedro Branco
Chief Executive Officer, Virtual Angle B.V.
Matthieu Lys
Head of Innovation Management, Airbus Defence and Space
Giorgio Licciardi
Technologist, Italian Space Agency (ASI)
Aravind Ravichandran
Founder, TerraWatch Space
Sylvester Kaczmarek
Chief Scientific Officer, Stealth Startup
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Rodrigo de Alvarenga
Managing Partner, HAG Ventures
Matt Kuppers
Founder & CEO, Startup Manufactory
Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise
Karin Künnapas
Co-Director, kood/Jõhvi
Nisrine Hammout
Data Scientist, Mavim
Floriano Bonfigli
Floriano Bonfigli
Program Director, AC75
Mari Carmen Ampiée Vigil
CEO, EE Estrategias para Artistas