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:

William Carbone
CEO, The Adjacent Possible
MD Bayzidul Islam
MD Bayzidul Islam
PHD Candidate, TU Darmstadt
Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford
Orfeas Voutyras
Associate & Scientific Advisor, Corallia
Mirko Tadic
Mirko Tadic
Managing Director, Bridgeway
Matt Kuppers
Founder & CEO, Startup Manufactory
Dalibor Cerny
Dalibor Cerny
Legal Mind, Sparring.io
Karin Künnapas
Co-Director, kood/Jõhvi
Carlos Bello Marcos
Carlos Bello Marcos
Innovation and Business Development Director, INNOVA4EU
Moyses Moyseos
Incubation Manager, Gravity Ventures Technology Incubator
Jasmina Ristic
Jasmina Ristic
Managing Director, Horizer
Raili Liiva
Raili Liiva
Partner, Lasting Dynamics
Kevin Mascarenhas
Kevin Mascarenhas
Principal Coach & Founder, Natural Flow Consultancy
Marco Poliafico
Marco Poliafico
Modeller Associate, GE Renewables
Alex Godlewski
Alex Godlewski
Investment Senior Associate, NewSpace Capital
Gaetano Volpe
Gaetano Volpe
CEO, Latitudo 40
Tony Sephton
Tony Sephton
ex-ESA, Special Projects Manager
Angelos Noulas
Angelos Noulas
Managing Director, Dialog Consulting
Alfredo Magliola
Alfredo Magliola
Business Manager, Natural Crunch