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:

Nisrine Hammout
Data Scientist, Mavim
Piotr Bucki
Owner, Piotr Bucki
Karlis Skuja
CEO, WindHackers
Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise
Mari Carmen Ampiée Vigil
CEO, EE Estrategias para Artistas
Manuel Cuba
Manuel Cuba
Managing Director, Helix Space
Marco Poliafico
Marco Poliafico
Modeller Associate, GE Renewables
Angelos Noulas
Angelos Noulas
Managing Director, Dialog Consulting
Christophe Christiaen
Christophe Christiaen
Innovation and Impact Lead, University of Oxford
Jan Lukačevič
Jan Lukačevič
Research & Innovation Strategy Developer, Prague Innovation Institute
Patricia Soares da Costa
CEO & Branding Consultant, Marquinista Branding
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
Miguel García-Cesto Romero
CEO, ASAP Operational Research
Julia Gottfriedsen
Julia Gottfriedsen
Data Science Team Lead, OroraTech GmbH
Alireza Taravat
Senior Data Scientist / Project Manager, Deimos Space
MD Bayzidul Islam
MD Bayzidul Islam
PHD Candidate, TU Darmstadt
Sylvester Kaczmarek
Chief Scientific Officer, Stealth Startup
Alexandra Garatzogianni
Head of Tech Transfer, Leibniz Information Center for Science & Technology
Andrii Shekhirev
Andrii Shekhirev
CEO & Cofounder, Biocatalyst, Enzymity, Warpgate, Satoriweb
Pedro Branco
Chief Executive Officer, Virtual Angle B.V.
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Masiar Emanuel Nashat
Co-Founder, The Rainmaker Tribe
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Miguel Ángel López Trujillo
Associate, Lean Sales