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:

Jolien Van Puyvelde
Jolien Van Puyvelde
Founder, Design Myths
Alireza Taravat
Senior Data Scientist / Project Manager, Deimos Space
Kevin Mascarenhas
Kevin Mascarenhas
Principal Coach & Founder, Natural Flow Consultancy
Benedikt Seitz
Benedikt Seitz
Founder, Seitz Ventures
Marco Poliafico
Marco Poliafico
Modeller Associate, GE Renewables
William Carbone
CEO, The Adjacent Possible
Dr. Johanna Braun
Dr. Johanna Braun
Owner, Innovation, Venture & Sustainability Advisory
Jennifer Meyer
Jennifer Meyer
Software Developer, N3xtcoder
Dalibor Cerny
Dalibor Cerny
Legal Mind, Sparring.io
Gleb Maltsev
Pitch Coach & Co-founder, Fundwise
Xavier Banqué
CEO, Rokubun
Alfredo Magliola
Alfredo Magliola
Business Manager, Natural Crunch
Javier Bello
Javier Bello
Director Of Marketing & Product Management, Innova4EU
Mirko Tadic
Mirko Tadic
Managing Director, Bridgeway
Alexandre Mencik
Alexandre Mencik
CEO, Space Platform
Moyses Moyseos
Incubation Manager, Gravity Ventures Technology Incubator
Gaetano Volpe
Gaetano Volpe
CEO, Latitudo 40
Laura Herrero Gonzalez
Co-Founder, The Wonder Trip
Silvia Pepino
Silvia Pepino
Founder and CEO, GlobeEye